Longitudinal Data Analysis
for
Social Science Researchers
The project organises an annual programme of 1-day seminars and 5-day workshops.
[Next event]
5 Day Training Workshop
Stirling University
Monday 11th August 2008 - Friday 15th August 2008
BOOKING FORM (word format / pdf)
This is an introductory workshop on longitudinal data analysis using large scale secondary surveys. The overall ethos of the five days will be getting researchers started and developing basic skills and competence with longitudinal data. This workshop will include a mixture of presentations and practical computer based lab sessions. Participants will be introduced to different sources of longitudinal data and various approaches to their analysis. Social science based examples will be employed throughout the workshop but the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) in particular will be used extensively. The value of longitudinal data and their scope and limitations will be highlighted.
The workshop is free (including food and accommodation). You will have to find the full cost of your travel to the workshop as this is NOT funded.
The workshop/seminar begins on Monday 11th August 2008 at 9.00 am.
Accommodation on Sunday 10th August 2008 is provided ( YOUR ACCOMMODATION )
The workshop/seminar will end on Friday 15th August 2008 at 1.00 pm.
BOOKING FORM (word format / pdf)
Places are limited so we recommend that you return the booking form before 2nd June 2008.
INDICATIVE READING LIST (QUANTITATIVE METHODS)
INDICATIVE READING LIST (LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS)
[Previous event]
1 day introductory seminar
Monday 28th April 2008
10.30 am – 4.00 pm
Imperial College
Room 227, Skempton Building, Imperial College, Imperial College Road, South Kensington
This seminar is designed to provide a brief and highly accessible introduction to quantitative longitudinal data for social researchers and post-graduate students who are completely new to this area.
This seminar is aimed at researchers whose interests are substantive rather than methodological and who may wish to engage with longitudinal data but have no clear point of access.
Topics include:
The seminar is FREE.
Places are limited to 25.
To book a place please contact vernon.gayle@stir.ac.uk Phone Number: 01786 467708, Fax 01786 467689.
How to get there http://www.imperial.ac.uk/images/mappdfs/sk-map.pdf
{This is a repeat of a seminar that took place at the Royal Statistical Society, 12 Errol Street, London, on Thursday 10th May 2007 and Friday 28th April 2006}
