39 studies found in English from a total of 37402
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Slovene Public Opinion Survey 1999/4

Toš, Niko (Faculty of Social Sciences)
The purpose of the surveys is to gain insight into the complex picture of factors and process of attitudes formation about EU in a period of accession. Research questions were formulated in following items: Media participation, information sources and factors of opinion formation; Media participation, the level of awareness, interest in the EU and referendum intention;...
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Slovene Public Opinion Survey 1999/4

Toš, Niko (Faculty of Social Sciences)
The purpose of the surveys is to gain insight into the complex picture of factors and process of attitudes formation about EU in a period of accession. Research questions were formulated in following items: Media participation, information sources and factors of opinion formation; Media participation, the level of awareness, interest in the EU and referendum intention;...
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Finnish Science Barometer 2001

Kiljunen, Pentti (Yhdyskuntatutkimus)
The survey monitored various aspects of the production, level, necessity and conditions of scientific information. It also canvassed the advantages and risks of techno-scientific progress as well as the ethics of science. The data reflects citizens' conceptions of science, and, to some extent, also their knowledge. Their opinions, assessments, values, attitudes, and future...
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Finnish Science Barometer 2007

Kiljunen, Pentti (Yhdyskuntatutkimus)
The survey studied Finnish public opinion and expectations on scientific information, ethics of science, the advantages and disadvantages of scientific and technological development, and various other aspects of science and research. The respondents rated their interest in following certain subjects in the media (e.g. culture and arts, sports, economy, politics), and...
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Finnish Science Barometer 2019

Kiljunen, Pentti (Yhdyskuntatutkimus)
The survey studied Finnish public opinion on science and scientific-technical development. The study was commissioned by Tieteen tiedotus ry. First, the respondents were asked how actively they followed news on various topics (e.g. culture and art, sports, environment, politics) in mass media. Interest in various topics related to science and research (e.g. scientific and...
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Finnish Science Barometer 2022

Varpula, Vesa (Tieteen tiedotus ry)
The survey studied Finnish public opinion on science and scientific-technical development. The study was commissioned by Tieteen tiedotus ry. First, the respondents were asked how interested they were in several topics (e.g. culture and art, sports, environment, politics, technology). The importance of various sources of information on science and scientific development was...
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Wellcome Trust Monitor 3, 2015

Ipsos MORI; Wellcome Trust
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Wellcome Trust Monitor is a unique survey of UK adults' (and in some waves, young people's) views around science and biomedical research. The findings are representative of the UK population and provide fresh and significant insights to inform science communication practice and how research priorities...
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 1991

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 1983-1991; Cumulative File

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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Wellcome Trust Monitor 1, 2009

Wellcome Trust; National Centre for Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Wellcome Trust Monitor is a unique survey of UK adults' (and in some waves, young people's) views around science and biomedical research. The findings are representative of the UK population and provide fresh and significant insights to inform science communication practice and how research priorities...
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Wellcome Trust Monitor 2, 2012

Wellcome Trust; Ipsos MORI
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Wellcome Trust Monitor is a unique survey of UK adults' (and in some waves, young people's) views around science and biomedical research. The findings are representative of the UK population and provide fresh and significant insights to inform science communication practice and how research priorities...
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ECPR Party Manifestos Project, 1921-1987

Robertson, D. R., British Election Study; Klingemann, H., Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin fuer Sozialforschung; Hearl, D. J., University of Exeter; (2 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The internal analysis of election programmes (ie. of the concerns and emphases they contain) in both the domestic and the comparative contexts.A later version of this dataset is held at SN:3437. Users should note, however, that the later version does not totally supersede this version as the data does not...
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OECD Main Science and Technology Indicators, 1981-2019

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Main Science and Technology Indicators database contains 151 main data series selected from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Scientific and Technological Indicators database for 30 OECD member countries and nine non-member countries. The majority of these series...
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Eurostat New Cronos, 1950-2060

Eurostat
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Eurostat database (previously known as Eurostat New Cronos) contains high quality macroeconomic and social statistics time series data from 1960 onwards for European Union (EU) Member states and in many cases EU membership candidate countries. The data are monthly, quarterly, bi-annual or annual data,...
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Scientific Career Transitions: from Public to Private Sector Science, 2004-2007

Duberley, J., University of Birmingham, Birmingham Business School
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.A great deal of debate has taken place in recent years about the changing nature of knowledge production and the increased commercialisation of science. This study focused on research scientists who had moved between public and private sector contexts. In particular, the following groups were examined:...
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Attitudes to Genetically Modified Foods, 2009

National Centre for Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This is a qualitative data collection. The study was designed to build on the findings of previous Food Standards Agency (FSA) work and specifically aimed to:explore why people hold particular views to GM food better understand how people's attitudes to genetically modified (GM) food are formedexplore...
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Finnish Science Barometer 2004

Kiljunen, Pentti (Yhdyskuntatutkimus)
The survey studied Finnish public opinion and expectations on scientific information, ethics of science, the advantages and disadvantages of scientific and technological development, and various other aspects of science and research. Respondents rated their interest in following certain subjects in the media (e.g. culture and arts, sports, economy, politics), and interest in...
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Finnish Science Barometer 2013

Kiljunen, Pentti (Yhdyskuntatutkimus)
The survey studied Finnish public opinion on science and research, scientific-technical development, and sources of scientific information. The respondents rated their interest in following various subject areas in the media (e.g. culture and arts, sports, economy, politics, science and research), and interest in specific scientific and research issues (e.g. new scientific...
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Knowledge Production and Collaboration in the Life Sciences: Interviews with Scientists in Industry, Universities and the National Health Service, 2005-2006

King, Z., University of Reading, Business School
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This is a qualitative dataset. This study examined the human behaviour underpinning collaboration in the life sciences. It focused on collaboration between universities and industries; and regional collaboration. It sought to explain the incidence of knowledge production in terms of individual career...
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Public Understanding of Science, 1988

Thomas, G., University of Oxford, Kellogg College; Durant, J., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Museum; Evans, G., University of Oxford, Nuffield College
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Public Understanding of Science, 1988 was the first national survey of the British public's understanding of and attitudes towards science and technology. The general aim of this survey was to find out what ordinary people feel or think about science. Before this survey, very little was known about this...
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Northern Ireland European Values Survey, 1999

Fahey, T., Economic and Social Research Institute (Dublin); Sinnott, R., University College Dublin, Centre for European Economic and Public Affairs; Hayes, B. C., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Sociology and Social Policy
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The European Values Study (EVS) and World Values Survey (WVS) series is designed to enable a cross-national, cross-cultural comparison of values and norms on a wide variety of topics and to monitor changes in values and attitudes across the globe. The WVS is one of the world's most extensive and most...
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Northern Ireland General Election and Political Attitudes Survey, 1992

Elliott, S., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Politics; Moxon-Browne, E., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Political Science; Ditch, J., New University of Ulster, School of Sociology and Social Policy
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to: extend the <i>British General Election Study</i> to Northern Ireland (the <i>British General Election Study, 1992</i> is held at The Data Archive under study number 2981) provide longitudinal comparisons with previous work in the same area, namely...
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 1995

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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Innovations in the U.K. Since 1945

Freeman, C., University of Sussex, Science Policy Research Unit; Pavitt, K., University of Sussex, Science Policy Research Unit
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this research was to survey significant technical innovations (defined as the successful commercial introduction of new or improved products, processes or materials) which have been introduced into British industry and commerce since 1945. The survey was conducted for the purpose of providing...
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Finnish Science Barometer 2016

Kiljunen, Pentti (Yhdyskuntatutkimus)
The survey studied Finnish public opinion on science and research, scientific-technical development, and sources of scientific information. The 2016 version also measured opinions on education budget cuts introduced by the Finnish government. The respondents rated their interest in following various subject areas in the media (e.g. culture and arts, sports, economy,...
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Survey on Attitudes to the Environment, 1978-1980

Duff, A., University of Bath, School of Humanities and Social Sciences; Cotgrove, S. F., University of Bath, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this survey was to investigate the relationships between differing perceptions of environmental dangers, underlying values and social structural position of environmentalists and control groups.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions Probability, seriousness and timing of a possible...
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Wellcome Trust Monitor Waves 1-3 Combined Adults Data, 2009-2015

Wellcome Trust
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Wellcome Trust Monitor is a unique survey of UK adults' (and in some waves, young people's) views around science and biomedical research. The findings are representative of the UK population and provide fresh and significant insights to inform science communication practice and how research priorities...
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Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1995

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Social Attitudes (NISA) survey series began in 1989, and was conducted every year in which the British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey was fielded until 1996. Supported initially by the Nuffield Foundation, the Central Community Relations Unit (CCRU) and the Policy Planning Research...
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Database of Selected British Gallup Opinion Polls, 1958-1991

The Data Archive
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The <i>Database of Selected British Gallup Opinion Polls</i> is a sample product, developed at The Data Archive by the Opinion Polls Unit, which illustrates how the texts and data might be used. The aim was to produce an information system which could be used by non-specialists in the field...
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 1996

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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