Summary information
Study title
Survey of Delegates to the Council for Social Democracy, 1982
Creator
Doering, H., University College London, School of Slavonic and East European Studies
Barton, T., Institut fuer Sozialwissenschaften (Mannheim)
Study number / PID
2020 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-2020-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
A collection of socio-political information about Council delegates and about the SDP organisation.
The survey constitutes one of some 60 such surveys on delegates to party conferences conducted across Western Europe since 1978 and forms part of the <i>Middle-level Elites Project</i> of the <i>European Elections Study</i>, centred in Mannheim, West Germany.
Main Topics:
Variables
The questionnaire and coding schemas were an adapted version of the `common' project questionnaire. A number of questions of particular relevance to the Council for Social Democracy have been added while some 'common' questions have been omitted.
Coverage includes: social background and attitudinal variables; party-organisational variables.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/10/1982 - 01/12/1982
Country
United Kingdom
Time dimension
Follow-up to cross-sectional study
Analysis unit
Individuals
National
Elites
Party activists
Universe
Members of the Council for Social Democracy who were delegates to the party conference held in Great Yarmouth in October, 1982
Sampling procedure
No sampling (total universe)
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Self-completion
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1984
Terms of data access
The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.
Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.
Related publications
- Doering, H. and Barton, T. (1984) Social mobility and the changing British party system, [Discussion paper].Southampton.
- Doering, H. (1983) Who are the Social-Democrats?: New Society.