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Archives by Tag 'Longitudinal Study'

Workshop: Exploring population and health trends – the ONS Longitudinal Study

By Dan - Last updated: Thursday, December 3, 2009

The University of Surrey are hosting a workshop on the ONS longitudinal study specifically geared towards exploring population and health trends.
Workshop: Exploring population and health trends – the ONS Longitudinal Study
Time: 14.00-16.30
Date: Friday, 22 January 2010
Venue: Room 46AD03, The University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH
The Office for National Statistics Longitudinal Study (LS) offers a [...]

Census data workshop: migration & Longitudinal Study

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Census data workshop: using migration data and the ONS Longitudinal Study
Southend, 26 June
Time: 10.30-16.00 (10.00 registration and refreshments)
Date: Friday, 26 June 2009
Place: University of Essex, Southend Campus, Elmer Approach, Southend-on-
Sea, SS1 1LW
Booking and information:
http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/news/eventdetail.asp?id=2175
This workshop will include an introduction to the data services offered by
Census.ac.uk and is aimed at those studying or working in the [...]

BSPS meeting: Health & mortality using record linkage data in the UK

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Thursday, March 12, 2009

BSPS day meeting: Health and mortality using record linkage data in the UK
 LG03, New Academic Building, London School of Economics
14th  May 2009
 

Programme
10.30 Registration and Coffee
11.00 Introduction by the Chair
11.10 Marital history and mortality using ONS Longitudinal Study data, Emily Grundy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
 3.50 Final questions and comments
4.00 End of meeting
3.10 Associations between [...]

Census workshop: health and ethnicity

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Thursday, February 26, 2009

Census workshop: health and ethnicity – using Samples of Anonymised Records and ONS Longitudinal Study
Time: 10.00-15.45
Date: Thursday, 16 April 2009
Place: Level 3A/3B, Main Building, City University, Northampton Square,
London, EC1V 0HB
Booking: http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/news/eventdetail.asp?id=2174
Rachel Stuchbury, Julian Buxton and Christopher Marshall from the Centre for
Longitudinal Study Information and User Support (CelSIUS) will introduce the
Office for National Statistics Longitudinal Study, [...]

Conference and Workshop – Exploiting Existing Data for Health Research

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Exploiting Existing Data for Health Research
International Conference, 17-19 September 2009
Training Workshop, 12-16 September 2009    
University of St Andrews – Organised by the Scottish Health Informatics Programme (SHIP)
International Conference
In 2007 SHIP hosted the first ‘Exploiting Existing Data for Health Research’ conference at the University of St Andrews.  Designed  for researchers and practitioners interested in record linkage and [...]

CLS Seminar: Sensitive Data

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Friday, February 20, 2009

Centre for Longitudinal Studies Seminar on ‘Sensitive Data’ – 6 March
This highly topical seminar will explore public and professional perceptions of sensitive data and consider the implications for legislators and surveys and data analysis.  It will also provide a unique opportunity to hear the views of respondents concerning their involvement in long-term research which includes [...]