Social Research Assn
@TheSRAOrg
A membership body for social researchers. We aim to represent, support, connect and inform our members and the wider social research community.
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Patrick Sturgis
Prof Department of Methodology, LSE “crap academic' - Dominic Cummings. tweeting in a personal capacity, views expressed not those of my employer etc.
Helen Kara 🇺🇦 #FreeUkraine
Indie researcher+author. Mostly on Discord https://t.co/uJaeBeQIpG or Spoutible @DrHelenKara or Mastodon @[email protected]. She/her. #ActuallyAutistic 🌈
Understanding Society
#Longitudinal survey following 40,000 UK households annually. Unprecedented research opportunities. Based at @iseressex & @Uni_of_Essex
LSE Impact Blog
A platform for those interested in increasing the impact of academic research. Managing Editor: @MichaelTaster
NatCen
The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) is Britain's leading independent social research organisation.
Social scientists📢 Economic and Social Research Council has funding available to conduct #socialscience research on the topic of labour force shortages within the long-term care sector.
⏰Deadline for applications is 14 May 2024. Find out more⬇️ ukri.org/opportunity/ap…
In this SRA blog post Government Social Research (GSR) have set out some issues analysts should consider when deciding how to proceed with current, planned or new data collection exercises during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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#covid19 #socialresearch #datacollection
NEW DATA RELEASE - Wave 1 data from #ChildrenOfThe2020s , the first nationally representative study of babies to be launched in 2 decades, are now available. Find out more about potential research opportunities and explore initial research findings below - cls.ucl.ac.uk/new-data-relea…
We are offering a 12 month The British Academy Innovation Fellowship of up to £120k for a researcher to work in Department for Education on the vital topic of AI skills strategy
thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/innova…
Exciting news! Our Members can now access discounted professional insurance policies through our partnership with a major insurance broker. Members simply login to our website and click 'Discounted Insurance' under the Members menu.
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#SocialResearch
Want to know where to look for great social research content. We've rounded up our favourites here: bit.ly/3vnFdPu
Cath Dillon
#socialresearch #blog
SRA BLOG: In this post Duncan Grimes reflects on NatCen’s experiences deliberating with the public on climate related issues, and identifies three challenges to consider: pessimism, profit and uncertainty.
Read more here: bit.ly/4b8qcjS
#SocialResearch #ClimateChange
ICYMI🎙️S5 Ep6 of the We Society podcast is here! Dr Ella Cockbain, UCL Crime Science & recipient of the 2023 Philip Leverhulme Prize, joins Will Hutton for a wide-ranging discussion about her research on issues including precarious work & labour exploitation.
➡️podfollow.com/the-we-society…
In this blog Dr Bryan Collis describes a new tool Barod Community Interest Company is using to ensure that recruitment to consultations is inclusive and reflects the diversity of voices on a subject.
Read more here: bit.ly/3S2IHzL
#SocialResearch
In this blog post Andy McKeown and Zara Regan ( Ipsos UK ) share learning about best practice in remote interpretation.
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#SocialResearch #interpretation #qualitativeresearch
In this blog post, Kimberley Neve, RNutr, researcher Centre for Food Policy outlines different methods for capturing ‘lived experience’.
Read the full post here: bit.ly/48cBcMh
#SocialResearch #methods #livedexperience
Cultural organizations often feel pressured to gather lots of data due to funding agreements, falling into the trap of chasing figures rather than prioritizing care. Here, Marge Ainsley reflects on how the sector can take more care in gathering data
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A new study from UCL Social Research Institute (SRI) finds that young adults are taking longer to find work than preceding generations.
Read more : bit.ly/3xEmGzo