International comparisons
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Date: Thursday 20th July
Venue: Room A, Bernard Sunley Building
Time: 9.15-12.45
Title: European Social Survey – the winner of the prestigious EU Descartes prize for Research
Session Programme
Chair: Jackie Scott, University of Cambridge
| 9.15-10.45 | Methodological aspects of the European Social Survey |
The rationale and pitfalls of cross-national surveys Rory Fitzgerald, Centre for Comparative Social Surveys, City University |
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Things that go wrong in comparative surveys – evidence from the ESS Jaak Billiet, Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven |
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Mixing modes on the European Social Survey – implications for data quality Caroline Roberts, City University |
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| 10.45-11.15 | Coffee/tea |
| 11.15-12.45 | Substantive aspects of the ESS |
Measuring Quality of Life Felicia Huppert, University of Cambridge |
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Social Trust and Politics Ken Newton, University of Southampton |
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