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Needs assessment and local value system study in Lasithi Plateau
Field ethnographic research in order to assess the needs of the inhabitants of the Lassithi plateau area and to explore the prospects of developing terms and conditions for the... -
Challenging the Investment Climate Paradigm: governance, investment and pover...
This project examines a key assumption which underlies one of the main approaches to poverty reduction currently advocated and practised by many international development... -
Shame, social exclusion and the effectiveness of anti-poverty programmes: A s...
The research examines Amartya Sen's contention that shame is an attribute of poverty in all societies. Shame is believed to reduce a person's agency, the capacity to act... -
Charity, philanthropy and development in Colombo, Sri Lanka
The collection consists of the following elements: 1. Four sets of survey data covering the charitable activities of households (747 households), 261 private sector businesses... -
Innovation systems, agricultural growth and rural livelihoods in East Africa
These primary data are taken from a mixture of quantitative and qualitative methods employed over two years in three countries in East Africa: Kenya, Sudan and Uganda. In each... -
Politics and interactive media in Africa (PiMA) household survey, Kenya and Z...
Individual-level household survey dataset for one urban and one rural constituency in Kenya and Zambia, covering questions on media and communications habits, political... -
The politics of Chinese engagement with African 'development': Case studies o...
The project examined the impacts of China's enhanced global role on African politics (and other donors) through case studies of Angola and Ghana and organised the research... -
China and Brazil in African agriculture
These data are collected from studies looking at Chinese training courses for African officials, Chinese trade in agricultural commodities with Africa, and registered Chinese... -
The rising powers, clean development and the low carbon transition in sub-Sah...
Semi-structured interviews were undertaken with a range of key informants and stakeholders in Mozambique, South Africa, China, India and Brazil. These were conducted to enable... -
Navigation and wayfinding in typical development, Down syndrome and Williams ...
The development of environmental learning begins with knowledge of landmarks (e.g. a park bench, a specific building like the local newsagents, or a church spire) along a route.... -
The relational body: Shared body representations between a mother and infant ...
This data set contains data collected from 21 infants and their mothers, using behavioural and physiological measurement. The experiment aimed to investigate shared body... -
The rising powers, clean development and the low carbon transition in sub-Sah...
Semi-structured interviews were undertaken with a range of key informants and stakeholders in Mozambique, South Africa, China, India and Brazil. These were conducted to enable... -
Local impacts of a wetland restoration project in South Africa 2007
This cross-sectional dataset was collected to assess the local impacts of a wetland restoration project of the Working for Wetlands national programme for poverty alleviation... -
Savants, autism spectrum conditions and control profile data 2013-2016
This data shows questionnaire and task data for three different groups: autistic-savants, autistic-nonsavants, and controls. The questionnaire data involves topics relating to... -
CCCEP II: Links between climate change mitigation, adaptation and development...
Analysis framework matrix with field interview notes, South Africa and Madagascar. Integrated sustainability science for pro-poor climate policy. This project explored the links... -
Chinese Oil Companies and African Development Qualitative Data Collection, 20...
The data comprises qualitative data derived from semi-structured interviews in China, Ghana, Nigeria and Sudan. In addition, there were short surveys with communities affected... -
New development frontiers? The role of youth, sport and cultural intervention...
Data includes anonymised transcribed formal and informal interviews. The project investigated the role of sport, cultural and education programmes in enabling sustainable... -
Urban transformation in South Africa through co-designing energy services pro...
Interviews were conducted with multiple stakeholders in South Africa so as to investigate barriers and opportunities for energy services delivery to informal settlements in the... -
Nurturing a lexical legacy: understanding the transition from novice-to-exper...
This deposits refers to data from three studies, all conducted to investigate the development of expertise in word reading skill. Study 1 contains two experiments, reported in... -
Adaptive social learning in typical and atypical developing adolescents 2016-...
Teacher data was collected from schools and used to assess study eligibility and provide information about the participants' emotions and behaviour. Parent data (opt in consent...