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Data Impact Blog
Tue 28 Jun 2016 - Data Impact Blog

Making Sense of Brexit – the data you need to analyse

Dr Kathryn Simpson, UK Data Service Research Associate at the University of Manchester, discusses the demand for reliable data to examine the broad ranging issues in the EU referendum debate. Find...

Data Impact Blog
Fri 24 Jun 2016 - Data Impact Blog

Young Lives household and child surveys: How we’re supporting researchers using all rounds of Young Lives datasets

Kristine Briones, Research Assistant at Young Lives discusses the new release of “constructed files” of all four of rounds of data which features about 200 variables selected from the Young Lives h...

GESIS Blog
Fri 24 Jun 2016 - GESIS Blog

A new integrated approach: training researchers to use sensitive microdata

James Scott, Senior Support Officer at the UK Data Service’s Secure Lab, updates us on the new Safe Use of Research data Environments training (SURE) which has been designed for new users of...

Data Impact Blog
Tue 21 Jun 2016 - Data Impact Blog

Welcoming progress on the new Indian Council for Social Science Research (ICCSR) Data Service

Matthew Woollard and Louise Corti provide an update on how the UK Data Service has supported the development of the new Indian Council for Social Science Research (ICSSR) Data Service.

Data Impact Blog
Thu 9 Jun 2016 - Data Impact Blog

Out and about with the International Data Team at the UK Data Service

During the past two months Susan Noble and Celia Russell form the UK Data Service international data team based at Jisc have taken part in a couple of important international events: Statistical In...

Data Impact Blog
Fri 6 May 2016 - Data Impact Blog

Effective data curation for big data

As part of a suite of articles on big data, the UK Data Service’s Louise Corti, Associate Director for Collections Development and Producer Relations, and Sharon Bolton, Data Curation Manager...