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Science aspirations and career choice: Age 10-14
There is now considerable evidence that children's attitudes to school science in the UK begin to decline from year age 10 onwards. Moreover, by age 14, the majority of students... -
Reducing language barriers for Syrian refugees in Lebanon: Teachers' workshops
The data collection includes: (1) teachers' feedback on the workshops, (2) teachers feedback on NGO-developed computer-based tasks including guidance for the development of new... -
Monitoring practical science in schools and colleges, school data 2016-2017
The Monitoring Practical Science in Schools and Colleges study ran from 2015 to 2017. Data were collected in year 1 of the study in 2015, during reforms to the Scottish National... -
Monitoring practical science in schools and colleges, higher education data 2...
The Monitoring Practical Science in Schools and Colleges study ran from 2015 to 2017. Data were collected in year 1 of the study in 2015, during reforms to the Scottish National... -
Video-Based Study of Classroom Pedagogy, 2019-2021
Background: during school lessons participants can face challenging pedagogical problems such as when science and religion topics interact. Potential types of pedagogical... -
First Two Years of Science Education in Manchester Secondary Schools, 1977-1979
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. To investigate the possible relationship between attitudes to and performance in science and the... -
Effect of Early Science Experiences and T.V. Watching, 1980-1982
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. To compare a sample in an urban environment in comprehensive schools (outer London borough) with a study... -
Visual Communication in the Learning of Science, 1996-1997
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The objectives of this study were: to analyse and document the variety of roles of visual communication... -
Homework and its Contributions to Learning, 1999-2001
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The overall aims of the research were to examine the contribution which homework makes to student... -
Hampshire Residents and Climate Change, 2003
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The aim of this research was to examine the dimensions and determinants of public understanding of, and... -
Scientific Career Transitions: from Public to Private Sector Science, 2004-2007
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. A great deal of debate has taken place in recent years about the changing nature of knowledge production... -
Involved Grandparenting and Child Well-Being, 2007
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. With changing families, increased life expectancy, growing numbers of dual-worker households and higher... -
Brain Drain Debate in the United Kingdom, c.1950-1970
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This qualitative project sought to provide an analysis of the 'brain drain' debate of the 1950s and... -
Talking Robots: a Critical Examination of Strategies for Public Engagement wi...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Robotics encompasses a broad range of academic disciplines including engineering, biology, neuroscience,... -
Public Understanding of Science, 1988
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Public Understanding of Science, 1988 was the first national survey of the British public's... -
Survey of United Kingdom Manufacturing Firms, 2010
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This project studied the extent to which manufacturing firms are becoming involved in the provision of... -
Wellcome Trust Monitor 1, 2009
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Wellcome Trust Monitor is a unique survey of UK adults' (and in some waves, young people's) views... -
Wellcome Trust Monitor 2, 2012
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Wellcome Trust Monitor is a unique survey of UK adults' (and in some waves, young people's) views... -
Our Future: Waves 1-3, 2013-2015: Safe Room Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Department for Education (DfE) commissioned the Our Future study (also known as the Second... -
Our Future: Waves 1-3, 2013-2015: Secure Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Department for Education (DfE) commissioned the Our Future study (also known as the Second...