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Really interesting blog on the role of theory informing action - worth a read!

Great opportunity in terms of the topic, the methodological approach and the location!

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In this Understanding Society podcast Edith Aguirre ISER talks to host Chris Coates about Understanding Society’s PEACH file – data on children under 10, pregnancy and child development. Listen here: bit.ly/3PpNXvx

And we’re off. Welcome from SRA chair Ed Dunn. #SRAConf24

Also highlighting the importance of policy fellowships and the way it will grow and effects cascade over the next ten years

Great examples of innovation of sharing findings and data with users going beyond journal articles are an important part of impact Stian Westlake #SRAConf24

Very interesting comments on the underlying principles of policy impact and the importance of diversity in terms of topics, approaches, institutions and people by ⁦Stian Westlake⁩

Going back to Arnstein’s ladder of participation, discussion about the role of power to define the questions

Reema Patel from Ipsos answering audience question about sampling in deliberative research - refer to her paper for a discussion on why are a range of sampling approaches can be appropriate

We're presenting at Social Research Assn #SRAConf2024 today in a breakout session on 'Making Surveys Accessible' where we'll be talking about how to make research accessible for deaf people and people with hearing loss. We'll be sharing insights from #ItDoesMatter: bit.ly/4aQmFWM

Really exciting to be in a room full of social researchers listening to Christina Silver and Steve Wright talking about qualitative research and AI #SRAConference2024

According to the poll, the audiences is divided between feeling worried, ambivalent and exited about AI in qualitative research.

Robustness and rigour, understanding the (origin of) data and what role it should play in political/ policy decision - making is a recurring theme of the day

Communicating research: what we’ve been doing wrong, and how to get it right Helen Barnard of Joseph Rowntree Foundation explains how their extensive #research into cultural models of poverty with FrameWorks Institute has informed the way the JRF communicates about #poverty. bit.ly/3SQL8FP

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The SRA has long been involved in providing ethical guidance in social research. Find out more about how we can help you here: bit.ly/3QXGSCW

This advanced online course explores how to gain an understanding of evaluation, including practical, experimental and ‘theory-based’ impact evaluation. Book your place here: the-sra.org.uk/Shared_Content… #OnlineTraining #ImpactEvaluation #SocialResearch

Check out the latest guide for independent researchers from @NCISOrg. It's now available for free download at ncis.org/publications