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Correlates of obtaining informed consent to data linkage: Respondent, interview and interviewer characteristics
Sala, Emanuela; Burton, Jonathan; Knies, Gundi - 2010
features influence consent. We use the BHPS combined with a survey of interviewers to model the probability that respondents … their written consent. This paper explores whether characteristics of the respondent, the interviewer or survey design … consent to adding health and social security records to their survey responses. We find that some respondent characteristics …
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Consenting to health record linkage : evidence from the British household panel study
Knies, Gundi; Sala, Emanuela; Burton, Jonathan - 2011
find that consent on the BHPS is not biased with respect to socio-economic characteristics or health; recent users of GP … focus, the problem of bias is less of an issue. -- data linkage ; consent ; BHPS ; selection bias ; health inequality …The British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) is the first study of its kind to have asked for permission to link to a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009380646
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Which schools and pupils respond to educational achievement surveys? : a focus on the English PISA sample
Schnepf, Sylke V.; Durrant, Gabriele B.; Micklewright, John - 2014
Using logistic and multilevel logistic modelling we examine non-response at the school and pupil level to the important educational achievement survey Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) for England. The analysis exploits unusually rich auxiliary information on all schools and...
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If at first you don't succeed? : fieldwork, panel attrition, and health-employment inferences in BHPS and HILDA
Pudney, Stephen E.; Watson, Nicole - 2013 - This version 29 November 2013
and the design of survey fieldwork procedures, using a comparative approach based on data from the UK BHPS and Australian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010212421
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Legal aspects of accessibility and usability of online public services in Quebec and Canada
Kablan, Serge; Oulaï, Arthur; Elliott, Emma - In: Electronic commerce research 15 (2015) 3, pp. 387-406
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Assessing Welfare Effects of the European Choice Agenda : The Case of Health Care in the United Kingdom
Zigante, Valentina - 2011
Choice and competition policies in public services are popular reform strategies in the member states of the European Union (EU). The European choice agenda is based on the view in the EU of, "social policy as a productive factor," and the need for, "modernisation," of the EU welfare states....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125248
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Signalling Moderation : UK Trade Unions, ‘New Labour’ and the Single Currency
Coulter, Steve - 2016
The paper examines why, and under what conditions, certain interest groups adopt positive positions on international economic issues. It provides a case study of how UK trade unions formed their preferences on membership of the EMU. Previous explanations of this have tended to emphasise the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977607
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The Post-Quake Housing Finance Market
Kojima, Toshiro - 2015
The major earthquake and tsunami visited on northeastern Japan on 11 March 2011 brought huge damage to people and the housing stock. In this paper, we examine the impact that this natural disaster had on Japan's housing market in 2011, and show that there was only a minimal impact on the core...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013037349
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Ethnic Marketing Potential in England and Wales
Sirkeci, Ibrahim - 2010
This paper presents an analysis of the ethnic breakdown of the population in England and Wales and show the potential of ethnic market segments. This study uses the data from 1991 and 2001 UK censuses and 2004 Annual Population Survey data to show the ethnic breakdown of the population in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014195005
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An Assessment of the English Language Needs of the Second-Year Undergraduate Hospitality Students of Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, Thailand
Chuenpraphanusorn, Teeradet - 2014
The research on the title of “An Assessment of the English Language Needs of the Second-Year Undergraduate Hospitality Students of Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, Thailand”, has two purposes; 1) to investigate the perceived English language needs of second-year undergraduate hospitality...
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