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The significance of data management for social survey research

Tuesday 27 January 2009

Seminar Room, SSRC Building, University of Essex

PROGRAMME

10.30-11.00	Registration and coffee
11.00-11.05	Welcome and introduction Jack Kneeshaw, ESDS
11.05-11.40	Managing data for social survey research: key issues and concerns Paul Lambert, University of Stirling
11.40-12.15	Linking data (1): Introducing the ADMIN node - Administrative data: methods, inference and network Lorraine Dearden and John 'Mac' McDonald, Institute of Education
12.15-12.50	Linking data (2): ESDS resources for managing data Jack Kneeshaw, ESDS
12.50-13.30	Lunch, including poster session
13.30-14.05	Harmonising data (1): E-science resources for handling data on occupations, educational qualifications and ethnicity – the DAMES and GEODE projects Paul Lambert and Vernon Gayle, University of Stirling
14.05-14.40	Harmonising data (2): Recent and forthcoming resources for cross-national survey research: CESSDA PPP WP9 and ESDS International Jack Kneeshaw, ESDS
14.40-15.00	Tea/coffee
15.00-15.35	Manipulating data: Deriving variables, handling missing data, and cleaning data: practices, services and standards Paul Lambert and Vernon Gayle, University of Stirling
15.35-16.10	Accessing and managing data in a secure environment: The Secure Data Service Matthew Woollard, UK Data Archive
16.10	Close