Having a family: what can our genes tell us about fertility? - Melinda Mills
Researchers have access to a fantastic array of information about people and their lives. Large...
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Using mobile devices to understand spending - Annette Jäckle
The development of mobile technology has brought with it some exciting opportunities for those...
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Telling a longitudinal story - Vernon Gayle
Across the social sciences, there is widespread agreement that quantitative longitudinal research...
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Questions of disclosure: a synthetic answer - David Martin
In a rapidly changing linked data environment, there is much excitement about its potential, but...
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How are we influenced by the information we are exposed to? - Iulia Cioroianu
The media environment, including the way we consume our news has been radically changed by the...
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Reproducing social science research: give up your code - Vernon Gayle
While there is now an unprecedented amount of large-scale social science data suitable for...
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Introduction to time use diaries - Jonathan Gershuny
How we spend our time has long been of interest to researchers around the world. How we can most...
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Using visual diaries to capture the everyday lives of people in mid to later life - Wendy Martin
The use of visual methods in research on ageing has become increasingly popular. Not a great deal...
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'Statistics Anxiety' A Fairy Tale For Our Times? - John MacInnes
It is typically assumed that social science students are anxious, confused or intimidated by...
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Visualising social trends in 3D - Jon Minton
Data visualisation has become synonymous with simple infographics in recent years, but for...
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Researching the oldest old and those living and dying with dementia in care homes - Claire Goodman
There are many uncertainties surrounding end of life care for people with dementia living in care...
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Inquiry into the 2015 British general election opinion polls - Patrick Sturgis
The night of the General Election 2015 was a surprising one in more ways than one! A series of...
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Is it possible to use creative methods to research migration and citizenship - Umut Erel
Is it possible to use creative methods such as theatre work shops to research important topics...
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Shared understanding between improvising musicians - Michael Schober
We often assume that great musical partnerships are just that - relationships built on a mutual...
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Data linkage: challenges and opportunities - Peter Elias
The growth of digital information provides social scientists with unprecedented opportunities to...
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Care.data: the challenges of linking health service data - Neil Serougi
Linking data for the benefit of individuals and wider society is an important research area, not...
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Teaching and learning social research methods - Melanie Nind, Daniel Kilburn and Rebekah Luff
This is a joint podcast by the NCRM and the International Journal for Social Research Methods...
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Using Skype in qualitative interviews with young people - Susie Weller
The way we communicate in our professional and personal lives has changed dramatically in recent...
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Surveying UK population's political attitudes – British Election Study - Jane Green
How we vote and why we vote the way we do has become a key part of how we look at politics in the...
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Predicting and understanding the 2015 General Election - Professor John Curtice
Declining support for the main parties, allied with the rise of UKIP and the aftermath of the...
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