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Energy use in Mexico City
Reducing energy use is a key way in which we can help to reduce carbon emissions in the UK. Communal environments, such as shared offices, consume a large amount of energy. It... -
Perceptions of electricity use at home and in the workplace
Data comprises: demographics, including whether participants have managerial responsibitilites, size and sector of organisation worked for; anticipated affect; preferred... -
Cooperation in small groups: The effect of group size
We study the effect of group size on cooperation in voluntary contribution mechanism games. As in previous experiments, we study four- and eight-person groups in high and low... -
Heterogeneity and cooperation: The role of capability and valuation on public...
We experimentally investigate the effects of two different sources of heterogeneity – capability and valuation – on the provision of public goods when punishment is possible or... -
Placing Voluntary Activism in Neo-Liberal Welfare States: a Comparative Study...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This qualitative data collection explored the extent to which different social, historical and cultural... -
Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research in China and Japan, 2006-2007
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This is a qualitative data collection. The bioethics of human embryonic stem cell research (HESR) is... -
Knowledge Production and Collaboration in the Life Sciences: Interviews with ...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This is a qualitative dataset. This study examined the human behaviour underpinning collaboration in... -
What Changes When Incentives Change in Primary Medical Care, 2005-2006
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The new 2004 General Medical Services (GMS) contract for general practitioners (GPs) exemplified trends... -
Relocalisation and Alternative Food Networks: a Comparison of Two Regions, 20...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Although most foods are derived from the land, the territorial link between product and place in the... -
Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2001
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Scottish Social Attitudes (SSA) survey was launched by ScotCen Social Research (formerly the Scottish... -
Cambridge Centre for Business Research Oxford-Cambridge High-Technology Datas...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The project investigates the extent, nature and importance of technological, information and other... -
Fourth National Survey of Ethnic Minorities, 1993-1994
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This study was the fourth in a series of national surveys of ethnic minorities. The main objectives... -
Personalised Managerial Innovation I and II, 1993-1994
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This project originated in an earlier study commissioned by Dundee University based on narratives of... -
Welsh Election Study, 1979
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The purpose of this study was to investigate specific Welsh dimensions within the general field of... -
Putting in Effort for the Benefit of All: The Role of Reward and Effort Requi...
The data folder for the “Putting in effort for the benefit of all: the role of reward and effort requirements” project contains experimental data and project materials.... -
Competition and Facilitation During Learning: Social Overshadowing - Revisiti...
In a large variety of contexts, it is essential to use the available information to extract patterns and behave accordingly. When it comes to social interactions for instance,... -
Building Institutions in a Vacuum: Devolution and England’s South East, 2002
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The South East region has long been seen as peripheral to the process of devolution in England. Claims... -
Social Capital and Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) Performance, 2000-...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. In the UK, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) now provide more employment and business turnover... -
Interviewers and Survey Nonresponse, 1991-1996
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The aim of this project was to examine the role the interviewer in professional survey organisations...
