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During the corona pandemic, we examined four times how caregivers of people with an intellectual disability were doing. Topics included well-being, contacts, and care tasks. In this additional study, we ask the same caregivers to answer questions about four topics in their own words as much as possible. We examine whether caregivers (1) and their family members (2) have...
National Child Development Study: Age 33, Sweep 5, 1991
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The National Child Development Study (NCDS) is a continuing longitudinal study that seeks to follow the lives of all those living in Great Britain who were born in one particular week in 1958. The aim of the study is to improve understanding of the factors affecting human development over the...
PPRU Surveys of Disability, 1989-1990
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The surveys were commissioned to provide information about disability for use in planning policies and services.
The aims of the surveys were to:
estimate the prevalence of disability among adults and children in Northern Ireland;
assess the circumstances under which people with disabilities live;
provide...
1970 British Cohort Study: Age 10, Sweep 3, 1980
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) is a longitudinal birth cohort study, following a nationally representative sample of over 17,000 people born in England, Scotland and Wales in a single week of 1970. Cohort members have been surveyed throughout their childhood and adult lives, mapping their...
Survey of Disabled Children Living in Private Households, 1985
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.In response to a request from the DHSS, the OPCS undertook a programme of research to find out the numbers and circumstances of disabled people in Great Britain. This programme included surveys of disabled adults living in private households; disabled children living in private households; disabled...
Employment and Handicap, 1989
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this survey was to estimate the size and regional distribution of the British population of people registerable under the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1944; to estimate the numbers of people eligible for sheltered employment; and to provide information that would permit an assessment of...
Phonological Memory as a Predictor of Language Development in Down Syndrome, 1995 and 2001
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The main aims of this study were to observe the language development of individuals with Down Syndrome over five years, and to investigate the role of phonological memory in this development. The dataset includes information on the assessment of language, memory and nonverbal cognitive abilities of 30...
British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998
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...
Life Opportunities Survey: Waves 1-3, 2009-2014
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Life Opportunities Survey (LOS) was a large scale longitudinal survey of disability in Great Britain, which ran from 2009-2014. It was the first major ONS social survey to explore disability in terms of the social barriers to participation that people experience. The survey compared the experiences of...
Wealth and Assets Survey, Waves 1-5 and Rounds 5-7, 2006-2020: Secure Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Wealth and Assets Survey (WAS) is a longitudinal survey, which aims to address gaps identified in data about the economic well-being of households by gathering information on level of assets, savings and debt; saving for retirement; how wealth is distributed among households or individuals; and...
EU Kids Online: Enhancing Knowledge Regarding European Children's Use, Risk and Safety Online, 2010
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The project aimed to enhance the knowledge base regarding children’s and parents’ experiences and practices of risk and safety in their use of the internet and new online technologies in Europe. The goal was to inform the promotion of a safer online environment for children. A comparable quantitative...
1970 British Cohort Study: Age 10, Sweep 3 Special Needs Survey, 1980
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) began in 1970 when data were collected about the births and families of babies born in the United Kingdom in one particular week in 1970. Since then, there have been nine further full data collection exercises in order to monitor the cohort members' health,...
Severalls Hospital: Interviews for 'Madness in its Place', 1913-1997
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study is available via the UK Data Service Qualibank, an online tool for browsing, searching and citing the content of selected qualitative data collections held at the UK Data Service.
This is a qualitative collection. This research is based on the life stories of patients and workers at a large...
Adults with Learning Difficulties in England, 2003-2004
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study, the first national survey of adults with learning difficulties conducted in England, was commissioned by the Department of Health. It took place between July 2003 and October 2004 and involved interviews with almost 3,000 people aged 16 years and over, with learning difficulties. The survey...
Family Expenditure Survey Follow-up Survey of Disabled Adults, 1986-1987
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this survey was to analyse and compare the income and expenditure patterns of households containing a disabled adult with other households. To provide a comparative measure of the extra costs of disability to complement the subjective measures used in the OPCS Survey of Disabled Adults in...
1970 British Cohort Study: Age 21 Sample Survey, 1992
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) began in 1970 when data were collected about the births and families of babies born in the United Kingdom in one particular week in 1970. Since then, there have been nine further full data collection exercises in order to monitor the cohort members' health,...
Quality of Life of the Mentally Disabled 1991: Severely Disabled
The project on the quality of life of the mentally disabled was set in motion by the research unit of the Finnish Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in 1989. The data were collected with the help of video observation and questionnaires aimed at their support persons, because interviews were not possible to conduct. The quality of life of the severely...
Adapted Sex Offender Treatment for Men With Learning Disabilities, 2016-2017
This dataset includes 5 transcripts from qualitative interviews with program architects at phase 1 of the study and 33 transcripts from qualitative interviews at phase 2 of the study. There are 11 interviews with patients (one in two parts) and a further 22 transcripts of interviews with professionals and carers.Adapted Sex Offender Treatment Programs (ASOTPs) have, as their...
Quality of Life of the Mentally Disabled 1991: Mildly Disabled
The project on the quality of life of the mentally disabled was set in motion by the research unit of the Finnish Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in 1989. The data were collected by face-to-face interviews. The quality of life of the mildly disabled was studied from several viewpoints. The mildly disabled responded to survey questions themselves,...
Retirement and Retirement Plans, 1988-1989
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this survey was to identify factors affecting age at retirement; to provide information on the financial provisions people make for their retirement and to give information which could be used in predicting the distribution of future pensioners' incomes.
Two-thirds of the respondents from this...
Jewish Depression, 1991-1993
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.1. The first purpose of this study was to collect information of the types, severity and frequency of life-events and difficulties in orthodox Anglo-Jewish women and men.
2. Secondly, to study the relations between depression, anxiety and provoking agents (severe events and major difficulties), and to...
Richmond Fellowship of Australia, 1983
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To describe the philosophy, practices and costs of the Richmond Fellowship of Australia's halfway houses for the mentally ill, and to evaluate the effectiveness of these housesMain Topics:Variables
Local state health policy priorities. Nature, practices and perceptions of main referral agents. ...
Chicago Housing Authority Tenant Record Sample, 1969
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To collect social and economic information from the records of a sample of non-elderly households in Chicago Housing accommodation in 1969.Main Topics:Variables
Year/period when development where household lives was completed, acreage of development, number of dwelling units and number per acre, building...
Hospitalised Children in Swansea, 1972
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this study was to investigate cultural factors often thought to be associated with social classes, leading to differences of attitude and belief and to variation in behaviour with regard to patterns of child rearing, and, more specifically, to investigate the proposal that working class parents...
Survey of Disabled Adults in Private Households, 1985
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.In response to a request from the DHSS, the OPCS undertook a programme of research to find out the numbers and circumstances of disabled people in Great Britain. This programme included surveys of disabled adults living in private households; disabled children living in private households; disabled...
Survey of Disability among Adults in Communal Establishments, 1986
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.In response to a request from the DHSS, the OPCS undertook a programme of research to find out the numbers and circumstances of disabled people in Great Britain. This programme included surveys of disabled adults living in private households; disabled children living in private households; disabled...
Survey of Disabled Children in Residential Establishments, 1987
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.In response to a request from the DHSS, the OPCS undertook a programme of research to find out the numbers and circumstances of disabled people in Great Britain. This programme included surveys of disabled adults living in private households; disabled children living in private households; disabled...
1970 British Cohort Study: Age 5, Sweep 2 1975
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) is a longitudinal birth cohort study, following a nationally representative sample of over 17,000 people born in England, Scotland and Wales in a single week of 1970. Cohort members have been surveyed throughout their childhood and adult lives, mapping their...
Wealth and Assets Survey, Waves 1-5 and Rounds 5-8, 2006-2022
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Wealth and Assets Survey (WAS) is a longitudinal survey, which aims to address gaps identified in data about the economic well-being of households by gathering information on level of assets, savings and debt; saving for retirement; how wealth is distributed among households or individuals; and...
Northern Ireland Survey of Activity Limitations and Disability, 2006-2007
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The main purpose of the research was to establish the prevalence rates of disability within the Northern Ireland household population. That is, the study aimed to provide us with estimates of the numbers of people with different types of disability.
The definition of disability for the purposes of the...