New sources of data for social science research

Date:

15/01/2018

Organised by:

NCRM and UK Data Service

Presenter:

This event is hosted by the UK Data Service and is organised collaboratively by the Administrative Data Research Network, BLG, CALLS-Hub, Centre for Longitudinal Studies, CDRC, CLOSER, NCRM, UBDC, UK Data Service and Understanding Society.

Level:

Entry (no or almost no prior knowledge)

Contact:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-sources-of-data-for-social-science-research-tickets-40028660802

Map:

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Venue:

Brettenham House, 5 Lancaster Pl, London

Description:

This free half-day event provides an opportunity to catch up with new sources of data for social science research. Presentations will cover examples of research use cases and ways to access each of the following sources of data in the UK:

  • Administrative data
  • Biomarker and genetics data
  • Consumer data

For each of these sources of data we will give an overview and consider how they can be used to extend your options for exploring social science research questions.

This event is hosted by the UK Data Service and is organised collaboratively by the Administrative Data Research Network, BLG, CALLS-Hub, Centre for Longitudinal Studies, CDRC, CLOSER, NCRM, UBDC, UK Data Service and Understanding Society.

Level: Introductory
Experience/knowledge required: None
Target audience: Aimed at researchers from academia or elsewhere who want to know more about new sources of data are that are available for social sciences research in the UK

Cost:

FREE

Website and registration:

Region:

Greater London

Keywords:

Quantitative Data Handling and Data Analysis, administrative data , biomarker data , genetics data , consumer data , social science research

Related publications and presentations:

Quantitative Data Handling and Data Analysis

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