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Establishment Survey on Working Time and Work-Life Balance, 2004-2005

European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions; TNS Infratest Sozialforschung (Munich)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The European Company Surveys (ECS) are conducted by the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound), an autonomous agency of the European Union, funded from the general budget of the European Commission. The aims of the ECS are to map, assess and quantify...
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Inventing Adulthoods, 1996-2006

McGrellis, S., London South Bank University, Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences; Holland, J., London South Bank University, Families and Social Capital Research Group; Thomson, R., London South Bank University, Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences; (2 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Inventing Adulthoods (IA) archive currently consists of qualitative interview transcripts for 30 young people interviewed up to six times. Transcripts for a further 20 young people will be included in the archive in the near future. Inventing Adulthoods is a qualitative longitudinal (QL) study that...
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Small Firms and their Employees, 2003-2006

Tsai, C., University of London, Royal Holloway, School of Management; Sen Gupta, S., Cardiff University, Cardiff Business School; Edwards, P. K., University of Warwick, Industrial Relations Research Unit
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This project comprised a study of the management of employees in small firms in three industrial sectors (food manufacture, creative and media, and information and communication technology). The firms selected for the study were based in the East and West Midlands. It addressed employer policy through...
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Work-Life Balance Study, 2007: Employers' Survey

BMRB, Social Research; Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.In 2000, the Government launched the Work-Life Balance Campaign, targeting employers to promote the benefits of flexible working for all employees. Although this campaign was not specifically aimed at parents or carers, the legislation restricted rights to apply for changes in the hours, timing or place...
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Medical Student Survey, University of Birmingham, 1974

Daniels, A. M., University of Birmingham, Medical School; McManus, I. C., Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Birmingham); Cruickshank, J. K., University of Birmingham, Medical School
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To collect a large amount of information about medical students, with particular emphasis upon details of their cultural activities and their political and ethical views. The intention was to discover any correlations between these activities. Data were collected about attitudes towards general practice...
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Laddishness and Self-Worth Protection, 2004

Jackson, C., Lancaster University, Department of Educational Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This is a mixed-methods collection. The research investigated the hypothesis that ‘laddish’ behaviour serves to protect the self-worth of some pupils. There were four main research questions. 1) In what ways does ‘laddish’ behaviour act to protect self-worth? 2) How can schools and teachers reduce...
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Work-Life Balance Study, 2003: Employers' Survey

National Centre for Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.In 2000, the Government launched the Work-Life Balance Campaign, targeting employers to promote the benefits of flexible working for all employees. Although this campaign was not specifically aimed at parents or carers, the legislation restricted rights to apply for changes in the hours, timing or place...
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ONS Opinions Survey, October 2009

Office for National Statistics, Social Survey Division
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (OPN) is an omnibus survey that collects data from respondents in Great Britain. Information is gathered on a range of subjects, commissioned both internally by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and by external clients (other government departments, charities,...
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Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2010-2011; Adult and Child Data

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Taking Part survey collects data on many aspects of leisure, culture and sport in England, as well as an in-depth range of socio-demographic information on respondents. The survey is commissioned by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in partnership with three of its...
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People in Local Government, 1965; Ex-Councillors

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Social Survey Division
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to produce descriptive information about councillors and their attitudes to local council activities; to find out how much was known about local government by electors and how electors felt about participation in local government.Main Topics:Variables As for 686. Additional...
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Investigating Musical Performance: Comparative Studies in Advanced Musical Learning, 2006-2007

Welch, G., University of London, Institute of Education, Department of Arts and Humanities; Duffy, C., Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama; Potter, J., University of York, Department of Music; (1 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Investigating Musical Performance: Comparative Studies in Advanced Musical Learning, 2006-2007 (IMP) is a mixed methods study was devised as a two-year comparative study to investigate how Western classical, popular, jazz and Scottish traditional musicians deepen and develop their learning about...
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Citizenship Survey, 2008-2009

National Centre for Social Research; Department for Communities and Local Government
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Citizenship Survey (known in the field as the Communities Study) ran from 2001 to 2010-2011. It began as the 'Home Office Citizenship Survey' (HOCS) before the responsibility moved to the new Communities and Local Government department (DCLG) in May 2006. The survey provided an evidence base for the...
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Citizenship Survey, 2010-2011

Department for Communities and Local Government; Ipsos MORI
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Citizenship Survey (known in the field as the Communities Study) ran from 2001 to 2010-2011. It began as the 'Home Office Citizenship Survey' (HOCS) before the responsibility moved to the new Communities and Local Government department (DCLG) in May 2006. The survey provided an evidence base for the...
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Public Attitudes to Parliament (State of the Nation), 1972

Lapping, B., Granada Television Ltd; Crewe, I. M., University of Essex, Department of Government
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to assess public attitudes to Parliament and to Members of Parliament.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions Respondents were asked for information about newspaper readership and interests, television viewing and interest, favoured subjects for discussion with family...
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Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2011-2012; Adult and Child Data

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Taking Part survey collects data on many aspects of leisure, culture and sport in England, as well as an in-depth range of socio-demographic information on respondents. The survey is commissioned by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in partnership with three of its...
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Taking Part: London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Host Borough Survey

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Taking Part survey collects data on many aspects of leisure, culture and sport in England, as well as an in-depth range of socio-demographic information on respondents. The survey is commissioned by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in partnership with three of its...
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Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2007-2008; Adult and Child Data: Special Licence Access

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Taking Part survey collects data on many aspects of leisure, culture and sport in England, as well as an in-depth range of socio-demographic information on respondents. The survey is commissioned by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in partnership with three of its...
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Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2008-2009; Adult and Child Data: Special Licence Access

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Taking Part survey collects data on many aspects of leisure, culture and sport in England, as well as an in-depth range of socio-demographic information on respondents. The survey is commissioned by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in partnership with three of its...
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Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2009-2010; Adult and Child Data: Special Licence Access

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Taking Part survey collects data on many aspects of leisure, culture and sport in England, as well as an in-depth range of socio-demographic information on respondents. The survey is commissioned by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in partnership with three of its...
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National Survey of 1960 University Graduates, 1966-1967

Kelsall, R. K., University of Sheffield, Department of Sociological Studies
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this survey was to study the careers of those who had taken first degrees, after a substantial interval of time since graduation.Main Topics:This survey is part of a two-pronged investigation of the careers of British university graduates, sponsored by the Statistics Committee of the...
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National Employer Skills Survey, 1999-2009: Secure Access

UK Commission for Employment and Skills; Learning and Skills Council
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The National Employer Skills Survey (NESS) collects data about the skills of the workforce of firms in England. A separate, but similar survey is conducted in Scotland (the Scottish Employer Skills Survey, UK Data Archive SN 6857). The English survey first started in 1999 and was known as the Employers...
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Effects of the Trade Union Studies Project, 1977-1978;

Turner, R., Trade Union Studies Research Project
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Bargaining System Postal Course data consists of two files: Completions The aim of the completions survey was to elucidate general characteristics and experience of postal course students in order to test hypotheses concerning trends in the relationship between previous experience of trade union...
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Survey and Follow-Up of ERRC Clients, 1977-1979

Manpower Services Commission, Employment Rehabilitation Research Centre
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This survey was undertaken in order to evaluate the effectiveness of Employment Rehabilitation Centres and to make recommendations concerning their improvement or further development.Main Topics:Variables Backgrounds, personal and social circumstances, ERC course experiences and post-course experiences...
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Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2006-2007; Adult and Child Data

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Taking Part survey collects data on many aspects of leisure, culture and sport in England, as well as an in-depth range of socio-demographic information on respondents. The survey is commissioned by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in partnership with three of its...
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Effective Classroom Practice: a Mixed Method Study of Influences and Outcomes, 2006-2007

Kington, A., University of Nottingham, School of Education; Day, C., University of Nottingham, School of Education; Sammons, P., University of London, International School Effectiveness and Improvement Centre
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This mixed methods study sought to identify key factors that contribute to the similarities, dissimilarities and variations in teachers’ management of sustained effective teaching. The study builds on a longitudinal research project into Variations in Teachers’ Work, Lives and their Effects on Pupils...
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Political Communication and the Young Voter, 1971: Follow-Up Survey of Youth Sample

McQuail, D., University of Southampton, Faculty of Social Science; Nossiter, T. J., London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Political Science; Blumler, J. G., University of Leeds, Centre for Television Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to collect data about the first-time elector, whose attitudes towards, exposure to and response to the flow of campaign communications during the 1970 and the 1974 General Election were examined in the context of political outlook, role and social situation.Main...
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Offending, Crime and Justice Survey, 2003

Home Office, Research, Development and Statistics Directorate, Offending Surveys and Research; BMRB, Social Research; National Centre for Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Offending, Crime and Justice Survey (OCJS) (also sometimes known as the Crime and Justice Survey), was the first national longitudinal, self-report offending survey for England and Wales. The series began in 2003, the initial survey representing the first wave in a planned four-year rotating panel...
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Young People and Sport in England, 1994

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Social Survey Division
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to establish the first ever collection of national statistics on children's involvement in sport, concentrating on their participation in sport in the twelve months prior to the survey, which took place in summer 1994. The study also aimed to explore some of the factors...
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Taking Control? Agency in Young Adult Transitions in England and the 'New' Germany, 1999

National Foundation for Educational Research; Evans, K., University of London, Institute of Education, School of Lifelong Education and International Development
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The question of whether there now exists a period of 'extended dependency' in young people's transitions is central to the Economic and Social Research Council's (ESRC) research programme, 'Youth, Citizenship and Social Change'. The project 'Taking Control' aimed to understand how young adults experience...
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Greenwich Open Space Project : Household Survey and Group Transcripts, 1986

Limb, M., University College London, Department of Geography; Harrison, C. M., University College London, Department of Geography; Burgess, J., University College London, Department of Geography
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.A mixed methods collection. This survey was undertaken to explore popular values for open land in the city and countryside building on the findings of in-depth discussion groups. (The questionnaire survey is based on an analysis of in-depth discussion groups and is not designed to stand alone as a...
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