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Shame, social exclusion and the effectiveness of anti-poverty programmes: A s...
The research examines Amartya Sen's contention that shame is an attribute of poverty in all societies. Shame is believed to reduce a person's agency, the capacity to act... -
Lifestyle and higher cognitive function in adults 2016
The main aim of this research project was to develop a cross-platform custom app to assess a wide range of higher cognitive processes in adults and to monitor how they change... -
Carers' talk to children with language difficulties during shared book readin...
The aim of this research was to explore whether the advantages of shared book reading (the joint attention and high quality adult language input) remain true where children have... -
Cross-modal number comparison in adults: timing modulates the distance effect...
Two experiments where we systematically investigated the correspondence between auditory number words and visual Arabic digits in adults. Auditory number words and visual Arabic... -
Assessing ocular activity during performance of motor skills using electroocu...
This collection contains Quiet Eye (QE) duration (separating pre‐ and post-movement initiation components) and Eye Quietness (EQ) data as a function of time in a golf putting... -
Nurturing a lexical legacy: understanding the transition from novice-to-exper...
This deposits refers to data from three studies, all conducted to investigate the development of expertise in word reading skill. Study 1 contains two experiments, reported in... -
Digital hoarding survey 2017
We collected data from 203 individuals who were currently in work and regularly used computers as part of their job. We asked them to complete the digital hoarding questionnaire... -
From route repetition to planning novel routes: The impact of landmarks and c...
We created two virtual environments, each comprised of one intersection but with different landmark settings: in the Identical Landmark environment, the intersection contained... -
Social cash transfers, generational relations and youth poverty trajectories ...
Qualitative data was collected mainly in two villages, one in southern Malawi, the other in the Maluti Mountains of Lesotho exploring the impacts of three social cash transfer... -
The economic and demographic transition, mortality, and comparative developme...
The authors propose a unified growth theory to explain demographic empirical regularities. They calibrate the model to match data moments for Sweden in 2000 and around 1800. The... -
Barriers and enablers to employment: black disabled peoples living with sickl...
A qualitative research project, based on 47 in-depth interviews, examining the reported experiences of adults (aged 18-66) living with sickle cell disease/disorder (SCD) about... -
English burial counts 1538-1873
This data collection of monthly and annual counts of burials from English parishes was created to investigate historical mortality regimes in England as part of a research... -
LifeLUCID Corpus: Recordings of Speakers Aged 8 to 85 Years Engaged in Intera...
This speech corpus contains recordings for 104 monolingual native southern British English speakers aged between 8 and 85 years old while they engaged in a problem-solving... -
The touch test: attitudes towards and experiences of touch 2020
The Touch Test was commissioned by Wellcome Collection and BBC Radio 4 and research carried out by Goldsmiths, University of London. This survey investigated attitudes towards... -
Effect sizes for a meta-analytical review of the effects of an acute, single ...
Executive functions (EF) are a set of cognitive skills that help adaptation to novel or complex situations, and include working memory, inhibitory control and cognitive... -
Digit ratios and masculinity-femininity of women 2020
Homosexual women are, on average, more masculine in their appearance and behavior than heterosexual women. We hypothesized that their masculinity was influenced by exposure to... -
Memory Consolidation in Typical and Atypical Development, 2016-2021
This project comprises a number of studies examining memory consolidation over sleep in different populations. Each have their own Open Science Framework record, complete with... -
The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on People with Learning Disabilities and ...
People with learning disabilities are more likely to experience health issues associated with a severe reaction to COVID-19 and higher death rates, with some groups of people... -
Survey of Domestic Services, 1985
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. To collect data on use of services at home by adults in Great Britain. The data held in this study were... -
Day Visitors to Torquay, August 1963
Main Topics: Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions Use made of beach facilities; satisfaction with cafes, deck chairs, bathing stations; comparison with other British and foreign...