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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191205T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T030223
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SUMMARY:UK Data Service Webinar: Data management basics
DESCRIPTION:5 December 2019\nOnline\, 15.00 – 16.00 GMT \n\n\n\nThis introductory webinar is intended for anyone who wants to learn about research data management. Data management is essential to make sure that well organised\, well documented\, high quality and shareable research data result from your research project. This webinar provides an overview of how to manage\, document\, store and safeguard research data well and how to plan and implement good data management in research projects\, with a view to optimising data sharing. \nWe will discuss the key essential processes: of writing a data management plan for research grants; the ethical and legal issues in data sharing and handling confidential information; documenting your data effectively; formatting and organising your data; and\, storing your data\, including data transfer\, encryption\, and file sharing. \nThe webinar will consist of a 40 minute presentation followed by 20 minutes for questions. \nPresenter: Veerle Van Den Eynden \nLevel: Introductory\nExperience/knowledge required: None\nTarget audience: Anyone interested in research data management \nHead to the UK Data Service Website for more details
URL:https://www.swdtp.ac.uk/event-calendar/uk-data-service-webinar-data-management-basics/
CATEGORIES:Higher Level Training,Webinar/Seminar/Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191128T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T030223
CREATED:20190930T100845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T121250Z
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SUMMARY:UK Data Service Webinar: Key issues in reusing data
DESCRIPTION:28 November 2019\nOnline\, 15.00 – 16.00 GMT \n\n\n\nParticipants will hear about the key issues in secondary analysis as a method. The introductory session will briefly cover the pros and cons of reusing data and the importance of learning about the origins of your data. Quantitative and qualitative secondary analysis will be discussed with examples and issues of context\, sampling and ethics will be raised. \nThis session is more conceptual than many of our other webinars\, which are more suited to those who want a more practical introduction to our data. \nThe webinar will consist of a 30 minute presentation followed by 20 minutes for questions. \nIn order to follow the content of the webinar attendees should already be familiar with the basic methods of qualitative or quantitative data research. \nPresenter: Maureen Haaker and Ana Morales \nLevel: Introductory\nExperience/knowledge required: Basic methods of qualitative or quantitative data research\nTarget audience: Researchers/anyone interested in reusing data \nHead to the UK Data Service Website for more details
URL:https://www.swdtp.ac.uk/event-calendar/uk-data-service-webinar-key-issues-in-reusing-data/
CATEGORIES:Higher Level Training,Webinar/Seminar/Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191121T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191121T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T030223
CREATED:20190930T100724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T121250Z
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SUMMARY:UK Data Service Webinar: Finding and accessing data in the UK Data Service
DESCRIPTION:21 November 2019\nOnline\, 15.00 – 16.00 GMT \n\n\n\nThis introductory webinar is intended for anyone who wants to hear about finding data from the UK Data Service. Participants will be given a practical overview of the tools that the service provides\, particularly our data catalogue to help you to make the most of your data searches. We will discuss best approaches to searching data and how to use the search tool to narrow down search results. We will also explore other service resources provided to help you get the data you want and related information. \nThe webinar will consist of a 30 minute presentation followed by 20 minutes for questions. \nPresenter: Valerija Kolbas \nLevel: Introductory\nExperience/knowledge required: None\nTarget audience: Researchers/anyone interested in finding data from the UK Data Service \nHead to the UK Data Service Website for more details
URL:https://www.swdtp.ac.uk/event-calendar/uk-data-service-webinar-finding-and-accessing-data-in-the-uk-data-service/
CATEGORIES:Higher Level Training,Webinar/Seminar/Symposium
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191114T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T030223
CREATED:20190930T100627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T121250Z
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SUMMARY:UK Data Service Webinar: Introduction to the UK Data Service
DESCRIPTION:14 November 2019\nOnline\, 15.00 – 16.00 GMT \n\n\n\nThe UK Data Service holds the UK’s largest collection of research data. This introductory webinar is for anyone with an interest in social research who wants to hear about the vast array of resources we offer. Participants will learn about the different types of quantitative and qualitative data we hold\, how to find those data collections using our online resource discovery tools\, and how to register to access datasets in a number of different formats. We will also demonstrate how some of our data collections can be viewed and analysed online\, as well as providing an overview of our support and training resources for students\, researchers and teachers. \nThe webinar will consist of a 35 minute presentation followed by 20 minutes for questions. \nPresenter: Deborah Wiltshire \nLevel: Introductory\nExperience/knowledge required: None\nTarget audience: Researchers/anyone interested in finding out about the UK Data Service \nHead to the UK Data Service Website for more details
URL:https://www.swdtp.ac.uk/event-calendar/uk-data-service-webinar-introduction-to-the-uk-data-service/
CATEGORIES:Higher Level Training,Webinar/Seminar/Symposium
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191112T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191112T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T030223
CREATED:20190930T100526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T121137Z
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SUMMARY:UK Data Service Webinar: Key data: Data about countries
DESCRIPTION:12 November 2019\nOnline\, 15.00 – 16.00 GMT \n\n\n\nThis introductory webinar is intended for anyone who wants to learn about the international time series data available from the UK Data Service. \nYour host Richard Wiseman will give an overview of the diverse topics that are contained within these datasets\, which include the open data produced by the World Bank\, International Monetary Fund and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. As well as the data restricted to academia from the International Energy Agency and the UN. \nCollectively these data cover all countries\, some stretching as far back as 1948. Most of these data are annual data\, but there are also some monthly and quarterly data. This valuable resource allows researchers to compare countries\, or track a country’s progress over time. \nThe webinar will provide: \n\nAn overview of the international data\nKey issues in using the data\nA demo of our interface\nThe chance to ask questions\n\nThe session will consist of a 30 minute presentation followed by 20 minutes for questions. \nHead to the UK Data Service Website for more details
URL:https://www.swdtp.ac.uk/event-calendar/uk-data-service-webinar-key-data-data-about-countries/
CATEGORIES:Higher Level Training,Webinar/Seminar/Symposium
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191105T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191105T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T030223
CREATED:20190930T100414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T121137Z
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SUMMARY:UK Data Service Webinar: Key data: Business data
DESCRIPTION:5 November 2019\nOnline\, 15.00 – 16.00 GMT \n\n\n\nThis webinar is an introduction to Office for National Statistics (ONS) business data available from the UK Data Service\, such as the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. The webinar includes an overview of the business survey areas covered (e.g. earnings and skills) and the data available. Examples of research that have used business microdata will be presented. As the business data are potentially identifiable\, they must be accessed through the Secure Lab. The webinar will show you how to apply to access these data. \nIn addition to this\, the webinar will also highlight access to international business data via the UK Data Service\, e.g. access to data from the Institute for Employment Research (IAB)\, Germany\, and the French Secure Access Data Centre (CASD). \nThe webinar will consist of a 30 minute presentation followed by 20 minutes for questions. \nPresenters: James Scott and Chris Woods \nLevel: Introductory\nExperience/knowledge required: None\nTarget audience: Researchers/anyone interested in business data \nHead to the UK Data Service Website for more details
URL:https://www.swdtp.ac.uk/event-calendar/uk-data-service-webinar-key-data-business-data/
CATEGORIES:Higher Level Training,Webinar/Seminar/Symposium
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191031T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191031T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T030223
CREATED:20190930T100311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T121136Z
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SUMMARY:UK Data Service Webinar: Key data: Qualitative and mixed methods data
DESCRIPTION:31 October 2019\nOnline\, 15.00 – 16.00 GMT \n\n\n\nThis introductory webinar is intended for anyone who wants to learn about the qualitative or mixed-methods data available from the UK Data Service. The UK Data Service provides access to a range of qualitative and mixed-methods data including Peter Townsend’s Last Refuge and Neighbourhood Boundaries\, Social Disorganisation and Social Exclusion. These collections cover many topics and most of them can be downloaded after a short registration. They can be used for research or for teaching. \nThe webinar will cover: \n\nAn overview of key features of qualitative data and where our data come from\nSome examples of UK and international qualitative data and how they have been used\nSome key issues when using qualitative data\nAccess conditions and getting further help\n\nThis webinar will consist of a 30 minute presentation followed by 20 minutes for questions. \nPresenter: Maureen Haaker \nLevel: Introductory\nExperience/knowledge required: None\nTarget audience: Anyone interested in qualitative or mixed methods data \nHead to the UK Data Service Website for more details
URL:https://www.swdtp.ac.uk/event-calendar/uk-data-service-webinar-key-data-qualitative-and-mixed-methods-data/
CATEGORIES:Higher Level Training,Webinar/Seminar/Symposium
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191024T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191024T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T030223
CREATED:20190930T100133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T121136Z
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SUMMARY:UK Data Service Webinar: Key data: Census
DESCRIPTION:24 October 2019\nOnline\, 15.00 – 16.00 BST \n\n\n\nCensus data from 1971-2011 provides a unique source of robust population data\, particularly for small areas and often-overlooked groups\, such as those living in establishments. \nThis webinar is intended as an introduction to the Census data available from the UK Data Service\, for anyone who is interested in using them in research or teaching. The UK Data Service provides access to Census data in a range of formats including counts about characteristics of people and households in areas (aggregate data)\, data about commuter and migration movements between areas (flow data)\, anonymised samples of records for flexible use (microdata) as well the boundary data necessary to map them. Most of these data can be accessed without registration or after a short registration. The webinar will briefly describe each of the sources of census data. Tools for accessing key data will be also be briefly demonstrated. \nThe webinar will consist of a 30 minute presentation followed by 20 minutes for questions. \nPresenter: Richard Wiseman \nLevel: Introductory\nExperience/knowledge required: None\nTarget audience: Researchers/anyone interested in census data \nHead to the UK Data Service website for more details
URL:https://www.swdtp.ac.uk/event-calendar/uk-data-service-webinar-key-data-census/
CATEGORIES:Higher Level Training,Webinar/Seminar/Symposium
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191017T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T030223
CREATED:20190930T100020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T121136Z
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SUMMARY:UK Data Service Webinar: Key data: Longitudinal data
DESCRIPTION:17 October 2019\nOnline\, 15.00 – 16.00 BST \n\n\n\nThis introductory webinar is intended for anyone who wants to learn about the wide range of longitudinal datasets available via the UK Data Service. The Service provides access to various types of longitudinal data. One of these are the British Birth Cohort Studies (e.g. the National Child Development Study 1958 and The Millennium Cohort Study) which follow the same group of children born in a specific year throughout their lives\, tracking changes and unravelling the reasons behind them. Another type is the successor of BHPS\, Understanding Society\, an innovative and world-leading study about lives and its changes in the UK in the 21st century. And finally\, there are other studies such as the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing focusing on later life\, following certain age cohorts and shedding light on their specific experiences over time. \nMost of these studies can be downloaded after a short registration. They are extremely rich data sources for high impact and policy relevant research. Further\, subsamples of some of these datasets are available for teaching purposes. \nThe webinar will cover: \n\nThe key features of longitudinal surveys\nAn outline of the key longitudinal/cohort studies we hold and the policy relevance of the information they contain\nAccess information and how to get further help and support\n\nThe webinar will consist of a 30 minute presentation followed by 20 minutes for questions. \nPresenter: Beate Lichtwardt \nLevel: Introductory\nExperience/knowledge required: None\nTarget audience: Researchers/anyone interested in longitudinal data \n\nHead to the UK Data Service Website for more details
URL:https://www.swdtp.ac.uk/event-calendar/uk-data-service-webinar-key-data-longitudinal-data/
CATEGORIES:Higher Level Training,Webinar/Seminar/Symposium
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191010T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T030223
CREATED:20190930T095855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T093837Z
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SUMMARY:UK Data Service Webinar: Key data: UK and cross-national surveys
DESCRIPTION:10 October 2019\nOnline\, 15.00 – 16.00 BST \n\n\n\nThis introductory webinar is intended for anyone who wants to learn about the key survey datasets available from the UK Data Service which provide snapshots of the UK or that allow comparisons to be made across countries. The UK Data Service provides access to a wide range of survey series such as the British Social Attitudes Survey\, the Labour Force Survey and the Health Survey for England. We also provide access to a number of cross-national surveys such as such as the Eurobarometer surveys and the European Election Studies. These surveys cover many topics and most of them can be downloaded after a short registration. They can be used for research or for teaching. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nAn overview of UK and cross-national microdata available from the UK Data Service\nKey features of some of our most commonly used surveys: Quarterly Labour Force Survey\, British Social Attitudes Survey\, Health Survey for England and the Eurobarometer surveys\nAccess conditions and getting further help\n\nThe webinar will consist of a 30 minute presentation followed by 20 minutes for questions. \nPresenter: Jennifer Buckley \nLevel: Introductory\nExperience/knowledge required: None\nTarget audience: Researchers/anyone interested in survey or cross-national data \n\nHead to the UK Data Service website for more details
URL:https://www.swdtp.ac.uk/event-calendar/uk-data-service-webinar-key-data-uk-and-cross-national-surveys/
CATEGORIES:Higher Level Training,Webinar/Seminar/Symposium
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