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Kohort Spring 2009 Special Issue: Biomedical Data Collection

9 March 2009

This special issue focuses on the importance of the collection of biomedical data as part of longitudinal studies.

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Shirley Dex to present a talk on Gender Inequality

2 March 2009

Shirley Dex, Professor of Longitudinal Social Research in Education at CLS, will speak at Queens College, Cambridge, on Friday 6th March, as part of a programme of talks called ‘The Credit Crunch: Gender Equality in Hard times’

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New book on longitudinal survey methodology features CLS researcher

18 February 2009

Lisa Calderwood, Senior Survey Manager at CLS, has contributed to the recently published title Methodology of Longitudinal Surveys.

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PRESS RELEASE: Grandparents are not always the most effective childcarers, researchers say

10 February 2009

Many babies who are looked after by grandparents while their mothers are out at work might be better off in nurseries or crèches, a new study suggests.

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PRESS RELEASE: Grandparents are not always the most effective childcarers, researchers say

10 February 2009

Many babies who are looked after by grandparents while their mothers are out at work might be better off in nurseries or crèches, a new study suggests.

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‘Parents Matter’ International Conference

30 January 2009

Longview, NatCen and the University of Oxford are holding an international conference entitled ‘Parents Matter’ on March 26 and 27, 2009.

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New NCDS biomedical data released

30 January 2009

The data from the biomedical survey of the NCDS, when they were aged 44–45 years, has just been released by the UK Data Archive.

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New BCS70 dataset released

20 January 2009

CLS is pleased to announce that a new dataset, the BCS70 16-Year Arithmetic Test, has been released to users via the UK Data Archive

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New book features CLS professor

14 January 2009

Shirley Dex, Professor of Longitudinal Research in Education at CLS, is interviewed about her approach to academic writing in a new book published by the Institute of Education.

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New book edited by Jane Elliott

24 November 2008

The Executive Director of CLS has recently edited a new book entitled Exploring Data.

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Timetable for Neville Butler Memorial Prize announced

21 October 2008

The remarkable contribution to longitudinal research made by the late Professor Neville Butler is to be marked by two major new initiatives

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