RMF2010 Abstracts


Session: 56 - Thursday 8th July AM (9.15 - 12.45)

Title: Understanding Society

Name: Stephanie McFall

Affiliation: University of Essex


Abstract Details

Understanding Society: the UK Household Longitudinal Study started data collection in January 2009. The first presentation will summarize the purpose and study design and report on the first year of field work. The second presentation will describe activities related to the first two waves of the Innovation Panel, a sample component used to develop and test various aspects of the survey methodology. The third presentation will describe mixed method approaches to the development of a central construct in the Ethnicity Strand of the study, that of ethnic identity. The final session reports plans for collection of biomeasures from adult respondents.


Presentation downloads

Presenter: Nick Buck

Understanding Society: an overview

Presenter: Peter Lynn

The Innovation Panel: A Resource for Survey Methods Research

Presenter: Stephanie L. McFall

Adding a Biosocial Component to Understanding Society

Presenter: ALITA NANDI

Using qualitative and quantitative methods to develop ethnic identity questions in the UK


Presentation details

1

Start time: 09:15

Presentation title: Introduction and Understanding Society: Overview and Early Implementation

Author: Professor Nicholas Buck

Affiliation:University of Essex

2

Start time: 10:00

Presentation title:The Innovational Panel: A Resource for Survey Methods Research

Author:Professor Peter Lynn

Affiliation:University of Essex

3

Start time: 10:45

Presentation title:break

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4

Start time: 11:15

Presentation title:Using qualitative and quantitative methods to develop ethnic identity questions in the UK

Author:Dr Alita Nandi

Affiliation:University of Essex

5

Start time: 12:00

Presentation title:Adding a Biosocial Component to Understanding Society

Author:Dr Stephanie McFall

Affiliation:University of Essex