Workshops to promote and support the use of GUS data were held every 2 years up until 2014. At the moment, no further workshops have been planned. Materials from the workshops are provided below.
If you require any assistance in accessing or using GUS data, or if you have any questions or queries, please get in touch.
GUS Data Workshops 2014
Presentations
Introduction to GUS Data 1 – Survey design and methodology: sampling, weighting and response Paul Bradshaw, ScotCen Social Research
Introduction to GUS Data 2 -Topics, themes and standard measures Paul Bradshaw, ScotCen Social Research
Introduction to GUS Data 3 – Accessing data and documentation Joan Corbett, ScotCen Social Research
Using GUS data – the scope of analysis possibilities Dr Pamela Warner, CRFR, University of Edinburgh
Workshop Presentation – a practical overview of the data
GUS 2014 Data Workshop Handout Booklet
GUS Data Workshops Winter 2011/2012
An introduction to GUS data from Years 1-5
Presentations
Working with longitudinal data – an introduction Roxanne Connelly, University of Stirling
Using GUS data for academic research: experiences and challenges Dr Valeria Skafida, University of Edinburgh
Survey design and methodology: sampling, weighting and response Paul Bradshaw, ScotCen Social Research
Topics, themes and standard measures Judith Mabelis, ScotCen Social Research
Accessing GUS data and documentation Paul Bradshaw, ScotCen Social Research
A practical overview of the data Paul Bradshaw, ScotCen Social Research
Handouts
Accessing GUS data from the UK Data Service
Standard measures and key analysis variables
How to create and merge SPSS datasets
