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ADKS (Adolescentenpanel Democratische Kernwaarden en Schoolloopbanen)
The ADKS / DAPDV aims to monitor the development of democratic values among adolescents and examine the role that schools can play in this development. To achieve this, researchers from the University of Amsterdam collected data from students in around 40 secondary schools across the Netherlands between October 2018 and March 2024. These students were surveyed on an annual...
Professional Socialisation: a Case Study of Estate Management Students, 1975-1980
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to define the content of group culture, and to outline the socialisation process by which it is acquired amongst students on a three-year surveying course at a polytecnic. This involved ascertaining whether there is something which could be called the culture of the surveying...
How to be a Good Communist in Reform-Era China: Moulding the Agents of the State, 2004-2007
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Despite almost 30 years of reform, the Chinese state’s functioning continues to revolve around the role of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which suffuses the entire state apparatus, providing it with leadership, purpose and strategy. The party has a range of tools at its disposal to maintain its grip...
Deprived White Community? Social Action in Three Norwich Estates, 1940-2005
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This is a qualitative data collection.
The project charted changes since 1940 in the interface between official descriptions of three Norwich council estates (North Earlham, Larkman and Marlpit) as deprived, and residents' own social and spatial identity practices.
It looked critically at the extent to...
British Social Attitudes Survey, 1993
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...
Youth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 1992-1994; Cohort Six, Sweep One to Three
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Youth Cohort Study (YCS) is a major programme of longitudinal research designed to monitor the behaviour and decisions of representative samples of young people aged sixteen upwards as they make the transition from compulsory education to further or higher education, or to the labour market. It tries...
Youth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 1991-1993; Cohort Five, Sweep One to Three
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Youth Cohort Study (YCS) is a major programme of longitudinal research designed to monitor the behaviour and decisions of representative samples of young people aged sixteen upwards as they make the transition from compulsory education to further or higher education, or to the labour market. It tries...
Study of Postgraduate Education; Survey of Full-Time Research Students
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study, designed to asses the quality of postgraduate education, has three parts: a survey of full-time research students; a survey of advanced course students and a survey of part-time graduate students.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions
The quality of the postgraduate education being...
Study of Postgraduate Education; Survey of Advanced Course Students
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study, designed to asses the quality of postgraduate education, has three parts: a survey of full-time research students; a survey of advanced course students and a survey of part-time graduate students.Main Topics:Variables
This study is the complement of SN:66026, Survey of Full-time Research...
Northern Ireland Cohort for the Longitudinal Study of Ageing: Wave 1, 2013-2016
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Cohort for the Longitudinal Study of Ageing (NICOLA) which started in 2013, as the largest public health study in Northern Ireland, aims to explore how certain social, economic and biological factors are changing the lives of older people. Collecting extensive information on all...
Developing Character Skills in Schools, 2015-2016
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Increasing emphasis has been placed on character education in recent years, including significant investment by the Department for Education (DfE) in projects aimed at developing desirable character traits in children and young people through the Character Innovation Fund. Character education can be...
Maternal Social Dominance Orientation, Maternal Conformity-related Socialization Goals, and Young Children’s Ethnic Prejudice
Data of the manuscript titled: Maternal Social Dominance Orientation, Maternal Conformity-related Socialization Goals, and Young Children’s Ethnic Prejudice.The sample includes White Dutch, Turkish-Dutch, and Afro-Dutch families (mothers and children).
Didactical Process Analysis (DPA)
The DPA-project aimed to identify main structures in the teaching process, and to study the relationships between process variables and product variables. The following types of variables were included: 1) Environmental variables, 2) Teacher characteristics, 3) Pupil characteristics, 4) The teaching process, and 5) Teaching products (cognitive and non-cognitive pupil...
Social Segregation of the Long Term Unemployed in Hartlepool, 1989
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To investigate the nature and implications of the social segregation of the long term unemployed.Main Topics:The patterning of inter-household resource networks and their relationship to socio-economic circumstances and employment status; the interaction of household structure and employment...
Economic and Social Research Council 16-19 Initiative; a Longitudinal Study of Two Cohorts of Young People, 1987-1989
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This survey was undertaken in order to understand the processes involved in economic and political socialisation of young people aged 16-19 in four British localities; Swindon,Sheffield, Liverpool and Kirkcaldy
An associated qualitative dataset, Economic and Political Socialisation, 16-19 : a Scottish...
Families of Teenagers with Down's Syndrome: Parent, Child and Sibling Adaptation, 1991
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study is one of a series involving the Manchester Down's Syndrome Cohort. The present study relates to earlier work with the Cohort (see Figure 1 in accompanying documentation). In particular, measures used in the Family Adaptation Study in 1986-87 formed the basis of the present study, thus...
Occupational Orientations of Polytechnic Sociology Students : Panel Survey, 1971-1974
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To explore the development and content of occupational orientation of sociology/social studies students from their entry into the course until their final year of study.Main Topics:Variables
The main variable of the study was the degree to which students could be classified as vocationally committed or...
Political Socialisation and Authority in Schools, 1970
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To collect data in order to discover the pupils' attitudes towards decision-making in their family life, in their schools and their attitudes towards political decision-making. To compare these attitudes to discover interrelations between the three spheres and also to analyse responses controlling for...
Political Identification and Socialisation of Adolescents, 1979-1982
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The broad objective of the study was to examine the political identifications and attitudes of adolescents and to relate these to a variety of aspects of their own experience.Main Topics:The survey, which was conducted in several West Midlands' schools amongst fifth formers in autumn 1979, tapped many...
Youth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 1994-1996; Cohort Seven, Sweep One and Two
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Youth Cohort Study (YCS) is a major programme of longitudinal research designed to monitor the behaviour and decisions of representative samples of young people aged sixteen upwards as they make the transition from compulsory education to further or higher education, or to the labour market. It tries...
Voluntary Organisations : Citizenship, Learning and Change, 1989-1993
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to construct a typology of local voluntary organisations; to investigate the formal and informal, educational and educative impact which they make on individuals, groups and communities, and the extent and methods of transmission and the effect on the quality of life; to note...
Study of Postgraduate Education; Survey of Part-Time Graduate Students
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study, designed to asses the quality of postgraduate education, has three parts: a survey of full-time research students; a survey of advanced course students and a survey of part-time graduate students.Main Topics:Variables
Variables are as for SN:66026, with the addition of a battery of indicators...
Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1993
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...
Individual Commitment to Lifetime Learning : Providers' Attitudes, 1994
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Employment Department have commissioned three studies of attitudes to individual commitment to learning. The first in the series examined individuals' attitudes to learning (SN:3305), the second was concerned with employers' attitudes to learning (SN:3445) while the third covered the providers of...
Social Capital, Participation and the Causal Role of Socialisation, 2000-2001
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The project aimed to explore the social and political attitudes of 15-17 year olds through sample surveys of a selection of schools in Hertfordshire in 2000 and 2001. In particular, the aim was to understand the origins of social capital, and what factors affect young people’s political/civic knowledge,...
Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use among Young Teenagers, 1999; England
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use among Young People surveys began in 1982, under the name Smoking among Secondary Schoolchildren. The series initially aimed to provide national estimates of the proportion of secondary schoolchildren aged 11-15 who smoked, and to describe their smoking behaviour....
Playful Minds: Humorous Peer Play and Social Understanding in Childhood, 2021-2023
Humour plays a crucial role in children’s early interactions, likely promoting the growth of social understanding and facilitating the development of social relationships. To date, the connection between humour production in peer play and the development of social understanding skills in middle childhood has received limited attention. In a diverse community sample of 130...