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England,Scotland,Wales,Ireland
Joined June 2010
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Professor Felicity Boardman of @warwickuni has written a blog post about her team's new guidance on remote #qualitative research. The guidance helps researchers to make decisions about their methods at each stage in the research process. Read the blog: ncrm.ac.uk/news/show.php?art…
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Doing social science data better – How can the ESRC improve its research data policy? #ResearchData wp.me/p4m9em-d0M
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In the first episode of our new podcast series, Society Behind the Stats, Sierra sits down with Sir John Curtice and Curtis Jessop to discuss the past, present and future of the British Social Attitudes survey. Listen tomorrow wherever you get your podcasts. #BSA41
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This latest blog, first featured in @TheSRAOrg Research Matters magazine by Line Knusden and Joas Flynn explores what they've learned from doing a large-scale study of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). natcen.ac.uk/how-can-we-make… #SEND #SocialResearch #Longitudinal
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🎙️ New podcast! Are youth mental health issues increasing, or are we just better at identifying them? @BBCwestcott discusses with Gordon Harold, Anna Moore, and @OLKCampbell, covering key factors and policy changes needed. #MentalHealth @BennettInst @IASToulouse
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🚨NEW Funding! 🚨 We have a new Open Call now available for organisations working to reduce young people's involvement in violence, and have the potential to undergo rigorous evaluation. If your project supports young people aged 10-18 and fits within one of our seven key sectors—youth, children’s services, youth justice, policing, neighbourhoods, health, or education—this is your opportunity! 💡 Funding available for projects in England & Wales. Ongoing applications—apply now! 👉 Learn more: buff.ly/3UodTdh
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The world is changing rapidly. How is your research capturing these changes? Share your insights at #britsoc25 - submit by 18 October tinyurl.com/bdhcmhhp
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Funding Opportunity 📣 Together with @SciTechgovuk we are launching a major investment to develop and manage a global evidence synthesis infrastructure. ⏰ Closes 12 Dec Find out more: orlo.uk/Lz81B
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Speakers at a free webinar on #qualitative research will discuss creativity and collaboration with creative industries. The event takes place tomorrow (17 September 2024). It is being organised by QUEST, NCRM and @SouthCoastDTP. Register: quest.soton.ac.uk/training
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Climate change & sustainability are multifaceted challenges with wide-ranging global social, political & economic impacts. Find out how #socialscience can contribute to tackling these challenges in our climate change hub ⬇️ acss.org.uk/campaign-for-soc…
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This month’s list of consultations & inquiries from the UK’s 4 legislatures & governments that require #socialscience evidence include consultations on employment rights, education & skills reform, data ethics, & food environments. Find out more➡️ acss.org.uk/policy-monitor/2…
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The latest chapter of the 41st British Social Attitudes report, published today, finds that the proportion of people who think it is important that someone was born in Britain to be ‘truly British’ has fallen from 74% in 2013 to 55% today.
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Between 2012 & 2023 hate crimes in England & Wales rose by 252%. In this ep. of the We Society podcast @NeilChakraborti & @MattLWilliams join @williamnhutton to discuss the impact of hate crimes on the victims, their communities & wider British society.👂➡️podfollow.com/the-we-society…
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How do we evaluate efforts to change the system? How do we know whether an approach is working? How do we understand our contribution to change? Join our interactive breakout session at #NPCIgnites to find out. npcignites.org?utm_campaign=….
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Episode 5 of the We Society podcast is here! @AnnaVignoles, Director of @LeverhulmeTrust, joins @williamnhutton to discuss the role played by education & skills attainment in the economy & society, & the importance of improving adult education in the UK.➡️podfollow.com/the-we-society…
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Good news - we've extended the time to apply for a @nesta_uk residency! ✨ We're looking for a data science expert for systems modelling and policy evidence synthesis. Check out the opportunity and reach out if you have questions! 🙌 nesta.org.uk/procurement-and…
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Is it ethical to use generative AI if you can’t tell whether it is right or wrong? #ResearchEthics wp.me/p4m9em-cUM
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How can we reduce🚗car use to deliver carbon, health & social benefits? Join Dr Matthew Niblett (event chair), @charliemuss, Dr Siobhan Campbell (@NMIS_group) & @iaindocherty for a discussion on transport policy. Register for our free webinar➡️ us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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NCRM is teaming up with @GeoDataTraining to run a course on uploading and sharing #SpatialData using ArcGIS Online. This one-day course takes place on 8 October 2024 at @unisouthampton. Bursaries are available for #research staff. Register: ncrm.ac.uk/training/show.php…
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