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#UKDSChat: Data Impact Twitter Chat, 20 May
#DoingResearchNow: perspectives on research during a pandemic from the UK Data Service Data Impact Fellows.
Researching experiences on the home front during World War II through the UK Data Service
For an insight into how people on the home front felt during World War II, researchers can access a number of datasets held in the UK Data Service collection relating to this incredible period in history.
UK Data Service publishes Special COVID-19 newsletter
The UK Data Service has released a special ‘Lockdown Update’ newsletter to keep users informed of its activities during what has been an unprecedented period of crisis and upheaval.
Call for contributions to a review of the Health Survey for England drinking module
The Health Survey for England (HSE) has put out a call for people to take part in an online survey on the questions asked in its drinking module.
Monthly data on the impact of COVID-19 on UK population to be made available to researchers
The UK Data Service is working with the Understanding Society team to make monthly data on how the UK population is dealing with the COVID-19 emergency available to researchers.
Working from home – what were the homeworking trends pre-lockdown?
Data from the Annual Population Survey (APS) 2019 provides details of how the trend towards homeworking was developing prior to lockdown.
UK Data Service confirmed as an accredited data processor under the Digital Economy Act
The UK Statistics Authority has accredited the UK Data Service as a processor of data under the Part 5, Chapter 5 of the Digital Economy Act 2017, which facilitates the linking and sharing of de-identified data by public authorities for accredited research purposes.
COVID-19: Keeping research going at the UK Data Service
The UK Data Service is committed to ensuring a continuity of service even under the most challenging conditions.
Update on the UK Data Service 2020 Dissertation Award
Due to the disruption to teaching and assessment this year, we have changed the deadline for the UK Data Service Dissertation Award to Wednesday 3 June.
Call for papers: Family Finance Surveys User Conference 2020
We are looking for submissions for the Family Finance Surveys User Conference 2020.
Webinar Series: Web-scraping for Social Science Research
This series of free webinars will explain how to collect data from websites using computational methods.
UK Data Service support for researchers and students during COVID-19
Supporting researchers, students and data controllers during Covid-19.