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Deprivation, Work Experience and the Legitimation of Authority (DWELA), 1975
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To examine the different ways in which individuals understand and explain the working of the structure of reward distribution.
(N.B. Potential users of this data set should note that this study was an exploratory feasibility study with a rather small number of respondents).Main...
Study of Racial Awareness and Prejudice in Young Children, 1975: Parental Interview
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to investigate the development of racial awareness in white, West Indian and Asian primary school children (parental data only, child data was not deposited).
Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions
Whether parent ever visits child's school and why, opinion of teachers,...
London Area Noise Panel Survey, 1977
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The main purposes of this study were to establish the reliability of noise annoyance scales, determine whether season of year affects annoyance levels, examine the monetary evaluation of noise nuisance, examine home heating practices, and describe routine automobile and public transportation usage.Main...
Gloucestershire Structure Plan, 1975
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to consult the County's elected representatives with a view to the preparation of the County structure Plan. It was intended as an instrument for the identification of problems as perceived by the representatives, to evaluate their seriousness and to rank them in order of...
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...
Social Mobility Inquiry, 1972
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this survey was to enquire into patterns of social mobility in England and Wales.Main Topics:Variables
Detailed information was collected on (i) the occupations held by respondents at various stages in their working lives and their associated employment status and industry; (ii) their...
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...
Psychological Adjustment of Immigrants, 1977
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this study was to relate psychological social adjustment to factors which influenced the decision to migrate in the first place, to adjustment prior to migration, and to expectations about life in Britain held before migration.Main Topics:200 Pakistani, 200 Indian, and 200 Irish immigrants to...
Scores on an Edited Set of Variables from the 1971 Census: All Enumeration Districts of Great Britain
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of these data is to summarise as concisely as possible the diversity of residential conditions found within Great Britain in 1971.Scores on an Edited Set of Variables from the 1971 Census: All Enumeration Districts of Great BritainThere are no variable or value labels available in the setup...
USA TRACOR Aircraft Noise Studies, 1967-1969
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To measure reactions of people to levels of aircraft noise in residential areas.Main Topics:Variables
Both social surveys and physical aircraft noise measurement programmes were carried out. The social surveys measured the effects of the aircraft noise on people's lives and characteristics of people which...
Pupils Interests, Abilities and Future Progress at School and Work, 1970
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships between interests and abilities among school leavers and to identify the relationships of these to subsequent academic achievements and to job choice and initial job satisfaction.
Main Topics:Variables
Occupational interests; cognitive...
Strathclyde Area Studies, 1973
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To form a continous record of social and economic change in the Greater Glasgow area.Main Topics: Variables
Demographic, economic and political.
Cognitive and Affective Outcomes of Differing Teaching Styles, 1972-1974
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this study was to discover whether or not different types of teaching style could be identified, and what effect they would have on pupils' development.Main Topics:Variables
There were two separate projects. In the first, on teaching styles, about 900 3rd and 4th year primary school teachers,...
Inequality in the American City : Census Data for Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 1960-1970
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To examine trends in race and space inequality in the American city of Atlanta, Georgia, over the 10 year period 1960 to 1970.