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Au pairing after the au pair scheme: Interviews
This is a collection of 15 qualitative interviews with families who currently host or have hosted an au pair in the UK. The interviews asked about motivations for hosting an au... -
Survey of mothers in Europe, 2011
The Survey of Mothers in Europe was conducted by the European delegation of the World Movement of Mothers (MMM Europe), a partner in the Family Platform (www.familyplatform.eu)... -
Balancing precarious work and care: Interviews with women workers 2015-2017
This data consists of 32 semi-structured depth interviews conducted between June 2015 and January 2017 to capture women's experiences of balancing precarious paid work alongside... -
Managers and their Wives: A Study of Career and Family Relationships in the M...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This study was concerned with middle class men and women typically living in privately built houses on... -
Where Does Work Belong Anymore? The Impact of the COVID19 Pandemic on Working...
This project adopts two main research instruments - two online questionnaires (2 surveys of circa 1400 UK ‘new’ homeworkers each, June-July 2020 & Dec-February 2021). The... -
Employment and Working Life Beyond the Year 2000 : Employee Attitudes to Work...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This is a mixed methods study. The premise of the project was that an examination of the future of work... -
Health Education Population Survey, 2002
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. NHS Health Scotland is the national agency for health education in Scotland, providing leadership for... -
Survey of How Parents Balance Work, Family and Home, 2000
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This survey aimed to provide a statistically representative picture of working parents' views and... -
Employers' Survey on Support for Working Parents, 2000
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The main aim of the study, undertaken by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) was to provide a... -
Employment and the Family: Great Britain, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Hu...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This project explored the decline of the 'male breadwinner' model of the articulation of employment and... -
Health Education Population Survey, 2005
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. NHS Health Scotland is the national agency for health education in Scotland, providing leadership for... -
Professional Athletes’ Personal Relationships: Functionality of Personal Rela...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Despite the significance of personal relationships to sport performers (see Coppell, 1995; Jowett and... -
Being a Doctor: a Sociological Analysis, 2005-2006
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Amongst members of the medical profession there has been much discussion in recent years about the... -
Boomers and Beyond: Intergenerational Consumption and the Mature Imagination,...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This is a mixed methods data collection. The Boomers and Beyond: Intergenerational Consumption and the... -
Effective Classroom Practice: a Mixed Method Study of Influences and Outcomes...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This mixed methods study sought to identify key factors that contribute to the similarities,... -
Fair Treatment at Work Survey, 2008
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Fair Treatment at Work Survey is Britain's first large-scale official survey of employees' experience... -
Additional Scales on High Involvement Management, Family-Friendly Management ...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Additional Scales on High Involvement Management, Family-Friendly Management and Lean Production from... -
Rural and Urban Solo Living: Social Integration, Quality of Life and Future O...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This is a qualitative data collection. Solo-living is a rapidly growing trend among adults in age... -
Paperwork and Pressure in Educational Workplaces, 2007-2008
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This is a qualitative data collection. This project explored the impact of paperwork demands on people’s... -
Work and Family Lives: the Changing Experiences of Young Families, 2007-2009
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Timescapes project was the first major qualitative longitudinal study to be funded in the UK, and...