A Study of Student Personnel and Counselling Services in an English University, 1974; Academic Staff

UKDA study number:172

Principal Investigator

Pashley, B.W.
University of Hull. Department of Social Administration

Sponsor

Economic and Social Research Council

Distributed by

UK Data Archive, University of Essex, Colchester.

January 1976

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Pashley, B.W., A Study of Student Personnel and Counselling Services in an English University, 1974; Academic Staff [computer file]. Colchester, Essex: UK Data Archive [distributor], January 1976. SN: 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-172-1

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172 . A Study of Student Personnel and Counselling Services in an English University, 1974; Academic Staff

Depositor:

Pashley, B.W. , University of Hull. Department of Social Administration

Principal Investigator:

Pashley, B.W. , University of Hull. Department of Social Administration

Sponsor:

Economic and Social Research Council

Abstract:

To collect data about how extra-academic services for students are perceived and how they operate.

Main Topics:

Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions
Respondents were asked to comment on a number of statements about: university goals; the roles of lecturers and supervisors; the careers and appointments service; the student counselling service; the university health service and the accommodation office.
Background Variables
Age, sex, marital status, number of children, type of schools attended, father's occupation, year of entry in university teaching (in general and specifically at Hull). Faculty, positions held (academic and non-academic).

Coverage:

Dates of Fieldwork: 28 January 1974 - 22 February 1974
Country: England
Geography: Hull; Humberside
Spatial Units: No information recorded
Observation Units: Individuals; Groups

Universe Sampled:

Location of Units of Observation: Subnational
Population: Academic staff

Methodology:

Time Dimensions: Cross-sectional (one-time) study
Sampling Procedures: All academic members of Senate, all academic wardens and a 1 in 2 sample of other academic staff arranged by department
Number of Units: 260 (target) 160 (obtained) (127 weighted)
Method of Data Collection: Postal survey

Language(s) of Written Materials:

Study Description: English
Study Documentation: English

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Date of First Release:

1 January 1976

File last updated:

30 March 2012