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Changes to access arrangements for Cohort Data

10 July 2008

From 1 August 2008, access to NCDS, BCS and MCS data via the UK Data Archive changed.

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Now we are 50 report published

9 July 2008

CLS launches a new report to mark 50 years of the National Child Development Study.

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CLS welcomes Miles Corak as Visiting Fellow

4 July 2008

Professor Corak arrived on June 9, and will be staying at CLS until the end of July.

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New CLS Working Papers published

2 July 2008

Data from the National Child Development Study have enabled researchers to produce four new studies.

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Heather Joshi sets the scene at motherhood conference

2 July 2008

More on Modern Motherhood Conference, held by the Family and Parenting Institute and the Open University

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Kohort Summer issue

23 June 2008

New issue of the CLS newsletter published

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New European network on child cohort studies inaugurated in Strasbourg

13 June 2008

New network aims to promote the exchange of information and ideas between those running and analysing cohort studies of children in different countries.

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CLS welcomes applications for PhD Studentship

1 May 2008

The Centre for Longitudinal Studies is advertising a Studentship for a 3-year PhD, which involves analyses of the British Birth Cohorts data in relation to educational achievement in rural and urban areas.

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MCS3 data deposited

24 April 2008

The data and documentation from the third sweep of the Millennium Cohort Study have now been deposited in the Data Archive

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URGENT – Please let us know if you have publications to update

21 February 2008

If you are using NCDS, BCS70 or MCS data in your research projects, and you have any publications that are not currently listed on our website it would be particularly useful to hear from you immediately. The ESRC needs the best evidence of the usefulness of existing cohorts in the bid they are currently making for Large Facilities funding of cohort studies in the future.

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Doctoral Studentships available for 2008

11 February 2008

The Bloomsbury Colleges consortium is offering twelve PhD Studentships, including one position analysing Millennium Cohort Study data. The Studentships start in October 2008, and will cover course fees (at the usual level for UK and EU studentships) and a student stipend.

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Scottish goverment publishes analysis of MCS2 findings

31 January 2008

An analysis of the findings relating to Scottish families from the Second Survey of the Millennium Cohort Study has been published by the Scottish Government.

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