Research projects

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Improvement of EUROMOD Advanced Statistics Calculator

Started

Expanding the scope of the results provided by the current EUROMOD Statistic Presenter, allowing more comprehensive and flexible policy analyses.

In progress

Health Equity of Economic Determinants (HEED)

Started

Government policies on taxation and social security are important determinants of population health outcomes and health inequalities. However, there is a shortage of evidence to inform policymakers of the health consequences of such policies.

In progress

Mind the Gap: Educational Inequalities during Covid-19

Started

Looking at the impact of Covid-related school closures on student achievements, inequalities in assessed exam grades and how confusion over A-level grading made a difference to university participation

In progress

Digital Schools – COVID 19 schools survey

Started

ISER is also seeking to understand how the current Covid-19 situation may be affecting students’ education – through a new research project called Digital Schools

In progress

Event-triggered data collection

Started

Developing new methods to collect data about life events throughout the year

In progress

Understanding and improving data linkage consent in surveys

Started

Maximising informed consent by investigating what influences the decision of survey respondents to allow their data to be linked to administrative records.

In progress

European Cohort Development Project (ECDP)

Started

Building a case for a European Research Infrastructure that will provide comparative longitudinal survey data on child and young adult well-being over the next 25 years.

In progress

European Social Survey (ESS-SWEP)

Started

The aim of the ESS is to provide high quality data measuring change and stability over time within and between European countries in their living conditions, social structure, public opinion and attitudes, while practising and promoting the highest scientific standards in cross-national comparative research in the social sciences.