Measuring
Social Capital in the United Kingdom (PDF): A paper outlining the process
adopted by the UK for defining and measuring social capital and the development
of a set of harmonised questions for use in local and national surveys.
Social
Capital Harmonised Question Set (PDF): An annotated version of the harmonised
question set which provides a guide to questions for use in the measurement
of social capital.
Young
people and Social Capital (PDF): A paper providing background information
on the conceptualisation and measurement of social capital among young people
aged 16 to 24 years.
Survey Methodology Bulletin 58 – August 2006: A project to convert questions
on social capital from a face-to-face interviewer-administered to a postal
self-administered format. This project incorporated a number of different
strands, including mode effects and the development of survey questions in
a mixed-mode data collection environment.
Office
of the First and Deputy First Minister, Belfast resources
Cairns, Ed., Jon Van Til & Arthur Williamson (2004), Social
Capital, Collectivism-Individualism and Community Background in Northern Ireland:
A Report to the Office of the First Minister and the Deputy First Minister
and the Head of the Voluntary and Community Unit of the Department for Social
Development, published by the Office of the First and Deputy First Minister,
Belfast.
Users with University of Essex credentials may have difficulties logging in to ESDS. The University of Essex is working to fix this problem. Please bear with us during this inconvenience. (08 September 2010)
