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21-23.3.2007
Understanding Trends And Processes (UPTAP):
Conference
UPTAP Events :Related Pages : External Links:  Seminar OutlineThis meeting for UPTAP researchers is to be held at Leeds University from 21-23 March 2007. The meeting will comprise of presentations from researchers whose projects have finished or just begun, presentations from new PhD students related to UPTAP, breakout sessions to discuss particular issues, a poster session for ongoing projects, and sessions involving invited speakers. The meeting aims to to bring all researchers involved together to find out more about the projects being undertaken by fellow researchers, and to discuss, and gain insight into how best to disseminate findings from research. Programme: Wednesday 21st March (Provisional)10.30-12.30 12.30-2.00 2.00-4.00 The Changing Residential Patterns of the UK 1991-2001 Faith Returns to Europe?: Religiosity, Demography and Politics Delayed Childbearing and Childlessness in Britain: the 1958 and 1970 Cohorts Compared Period, life-cycle and generational effects on ethnic minority success in the labour market Tea and biscuits 4.30-6.00 Does fertility respond to financial incentives? Evidence from UK welfare reform An analysis of the relationship between time spent on active leisure and educational qualifications
Living arrangements, health and well-being from a European perspective: Research Findings 6.00 7.00 Programme: Thursday 22nd March (Provisional)9.30-11.00 Treating longitudinal data as longitudinal: Comparing models to describe employment status and health trajectories in British Household Panel Survey Internal migration of Britain’s ethnic populations Investigating inequalities in educational attainment 11.00-11.30 11.30-1.00 Exploring interpersonal trust from a gender perspective The predictors of early parenthood Geographical mobility, pupil mobility, and child outcomes 1.00-2.00 2.00-6.00 Future UPTAP activities: discussion including conferences, workshops, training and Social Science week Breakout session on ‘Dissemination activities to non-academic audiences’ with particular focus on workshops (4 groups), and reporting back of proposed activities. Presentation and discussion of “How can e-Social Science Promote the Re-use of Data?” -
Professor Rob Procter (National Centre for e-Social Science, University of Manchester) Publication opportunities: ‘Dissemination activities to academic audiences’ 7.00 Programme: Friday 23rd March (Provisional)9.30-11.00 Demographic indicators of cultural consumption Decomposition of changes in disability-free life expectancy by cause: England, 1991-2001. Understanding the unmet needs of families with severely disabled children 11.00-12.00 Exploring geographies of happiness and well-being in Britain Step-parent health Currently cohabiting: relationship intentions in the BHPS Internal migration and household relationships: migration of students 
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Trends in Gender and Ethnic Occupational Segregation in England and Wales: Longitudinal Evidence Motherhood and Child Outcomes: the Consequences of Timing of Motherhood and Mothers’ employment on Child Outcomes Being a Muslim in Europe: Attitudes and Experiences 
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The micro-geography of UK demographic change 1991-2001 Furthering an understanding of capacity for family: Intergenerational contributions to childcare across Europe Social and Political Trust 
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Exploratory Factor Analysis and the Structure of Contemporary Social Attitudes 12.00-1.00 1.00-2.00 2.00-4.00 |
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