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Human Embryology Survey, 1978-1986 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data B.J. Poland-Grzybows, 2009, "Human Embryology Survey, 1978-1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/BDUPLN, Abacus Data Network, V1 Note: Access by UBC faculty in the Departments of Medical Genetics, Paediatrics, Pathology, and Obstetrics only.
Miscellaneous Poems. Andrew Marvell, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Miscellaneous Poems. Andrew Marvell, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/NYUONP, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of miscellaneous poems by Andrew Marvell. Upper and lower case characters and full punctuation. COCOA format. Some special characters to denote special conditions.
Moby Dick. Herman Melville, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Moby Dick. Herman Melville, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/Z2LVIH, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of Herman Melville's Moby Dick. Upper and lower case characters and full punctuation. COCOA format. Some special characters to denote special conditions.
National Longitudinal Surveys of Labor Market Experience, 1966 - 1992 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "National Longitudinal Surveys of Labor Market Experience, 1966 - 1992", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KR34I5, Abacus Data Network, V1 The primary purpose of the five sets of surveys that comprise the National Longitudinal Surveys is the collection of data on the labor force experience of specific age-sex groups of Americans: Older Men aged 45-59 in 1966, Mature Women aged 30-44 in 1967, Young Men aged 14-24 in...
National Jail Census, 1978 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "National Jail Census, 1978", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/RVL62S, Abacus Data Network, V1 The National Jail Census was conducted in early 1978 by the United States Census Bureau for the Bureau of Justice Statistics. The census was taken of all locally administered county and municipal jails with the authority to hold prisoners for more than 48 hours. Data are presente...
Post-funding survey of New Horizons projects . . . , 1975 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Public Archives Canada; Social Services Progams Branch. Operational Planning and Evaluation Division, 2009, "Post-funding survey of New Horizons projects . . . , 1975", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WEQ3IC, Abacus Data Network, V1 All New Horizons project groups which had received funding for the initial 18 month period, prior to July 1974, and had not received further assistance
Selected Verse. Robert Frost, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Selected Verse. Robert Frost, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LTZ59U, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of selected verse by Robert Frost. Upper case characters. COCOA format. No other special coding symbols.
Social Mobility in Australia Project, 1973 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Australian National University Social Science Data Archives (R), 2009, "Social Mobility in Australia Project, 1973", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LBPZ5T, Abacus Data Network, V1 Also known as: Occupational change in Australia.
Campbell's survey on well-being in Canada, 1988 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute, 2009, "Campbell's survey on well-being in Canada, 1988", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/GZFIBK, Abacus Data Network, V1 This survey was a follow-up of the 1981 Canada Fitness Survey. Approximately one-fifth of the 1981 sample was contacted to participate in the follow-up Documentation: Canada. Health and Welfare Canada /Campbell's survey on well-being in Canada, 1988. Ottawa : Health and Welfare C...
Canadian National Election Study, 1972 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Canadian National Election Study, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/DAHUOG, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study includes three separate surveys that focused on the 1972 national election in Canada. Two surveys were conducted prior to the October 31 election date, and the third immediately following the election. The first questionnaire (Part 1), administered in June-July 1972, e...
Euro-barometer 24: Entry of Spain and Portugal, October 1985 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 24: Entry of Spain and Portugal, October 1985", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/7P139B, Abacus Data Network, V1 With this study, the new European Economic Community (EEC) member nations of Spain and Portugal join the ten nations included in previous Eurobarometers. In addition to continuing to monitor attitudes on European integration, life satisfaction, and social goals, respondents in Sp...
German Marshall Fund/Compagnia di San Paolo Poll # 2005-GMF: 2005 TransAtlantic Trends Survey, 2005 Nov 18, 2009 - Roper Center for Public Opinion Research Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, 2009, "German Marshall Fund/Compagnia di San Paolo Poll # 2005-GMF: 2005 TransAtlantic Trends Survey, 2005", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/JMHUHR, Abacus Data Network, V1, UNF:6:501JkGWbuM9FpmYkANP/Xw== [fileUNF] Sample Adults residents of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Turkey, Slovakia, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Involvement of country in world affairs (1); countries? strength of leadership in world affairs (2); opinion about superpowers...
Multiculturalism and Canadians : attitude study 1991, National survey report, 1991 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Angus Reid Group; Multiculturalism and Citizenship Canada, 2009, "Multiculturalism and Canadians : attitude study 1991, National survey report, 1991", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/JSMBK2, Abacus Data Network, V1 This record contains 1991 data on the attitudes of Canadians toward the concept of "multiculturalism".
Progressiviteit en Conservatisme, 1971 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Steinmetz Archive, 2009, "Progressiviteit en Conservatisme, 1971", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/YV9KS0, Abacus Data Network, V1 Special access - consult Data Library staff. Publication rights reserved by C. Middendorp, ie. results of analyses may only be published with written permission from Dr. D. Middendorp.
Social Indicators Time Series Archive for the United States, 1946-1980 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Social Indicators Time Series Archive for the United States, 1946-1980", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/DMWNXV, Abacus Data Network, V1 This collection contains time series data, spanning 35 years, on general social indicators. The file includes data on vital statistics, population, the labor force, health, education, and leisure activities. Variables on vital statistics cover birth and death rates and life expec...
Public Image of Courts: Special Publics Data, 1977 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Public Image of Courts: Special Publics Data, 1977", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/OMOX44, Abacus Data Network, V1 This data collection and its companion study, PUBLIC IMAGE OF COURTS, 1977: GENERAL PUBLIC DATA (ICPSR 7703), were undertaken to explore attitudes toward courts and justice. These surveys sought to measure perceptions of and experiences with local, state, and federal courts as we...
Public Image of Courts: General Public Data, 1977 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Public Image of Courts: General Public Data, 1977", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/IM7UYC, Abacus Data Network, V1 This data collection and its companion study, PUBLIC IMAGE OF COURTS, 1977: SPECIAL PUBLICS DATA (ICPSR 7704), were undertaken to explore attitudes toward courts and justice. These surveys sought to measure perceptions of and experiences with local, state, and federal courts as w...
Public Evaluation of Occupations, 1967 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Canadian Facts Ltd; McMaster University, Department of Sociology, 2009, "Public Evaluation of Occupations, 1967", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/7KVFUZ, Abacus Data Network, V1 Alternate title: Pineo-Porter occupational prestige study.
Quebec Provincial Election Study, 1960 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Quebec Provincial Election Study, 1960", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/CGMKLH, Abacus Data Network, V1 This telephone survey was conducted a few weeks prior to the June 22, 1960, provincial election in Quebec. Respondents were asked their opinions of Jehovah's witnesses, immorality due to American influence, economic dependence on the United States, immigration, Communists, labor...
American Housing Survey. National Core File, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "American Housing Survey. National Core File, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/HDR6D3, Abacus Data Network, V1 Characteristics of the United States housing inventory listed in this file include the age, size, and type of living quarters, property values, and the presence of commercial establishments on the property. Additional data focus on the presence and condition of kitchen and plumbi...
British Social Attitudes, 1983 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Social Attitudes, 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/9Z5XLN, Abacus Data Network, V1 This survey, the first in an annual series, is designed to chart movements in a wide range of social attitudes in Great Britain. It is similar to the General Social Survey in the United States. This survey contains questions on political orientation, including attitudes toward th...
British Social Attitudes, 1984 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Social Attitudes, 1984", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZL7AKV, Abacus Data Network, V1 This is the second in an annual series of surveys designed to chart movements in a wide range of social attitudes in Britain. Topics that receive attention include: (1) media, politics, and international affairs, (2) economic expectations and evaluations and labor market particip...
Butley. Simon Gray, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Butley. Simon Gray, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KLIJHV, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of Simon Gray's Butley. Upper case characters. Includes stage directions. Special characters to denote source line endings and stage directions.
Civic Culture Study, 1959-1960 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Civic Culture Study, 1959-1960", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/A5WGJX, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study was based on crossnational surveys conducted in five countries -- Germany, Italy, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Information was obtained from 955 respondents in Germany, 995 respondents in Italy, 1,008 respondents in Mexico, 963 respondents in the...
Community Attitude Survey (Trail and Prince George B.C.), 1980 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data British Columbia Survey Research Centre (UBC), 2009, "Community Attitude Survey (Trail and Prince George B.C.), 1980", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/XYSXET, Abacus Data Network, V1 May be accessed by and disseminated to non-academic users with prior written permission of the Head, Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia.
Devoreux, Vertues Teares for the Losse of King Henry III of Fraunce. Maulette, Genevieve Petau, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Devoreux, Vertues Teares for the Losse of King Henry III of Fraunce. Maulette, Genevieve Petau, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/A0Z8DU, Abacus Data Network, V1 Devoreux, or virtue's tears/purported to be first written in French by a learned gentlewoman, Madam Genevieve Petau, and translated into English by Gervase Markham. Keypunched from a copy of the 1597 edition in the Huntington Library, May 8, 1979.
Dutch Continuous Survey: Wave I, 1972 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Dutch Continuous Survey: Wave I, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/44XVP1, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study was conceived as the first wave of a series of surveys of Dutch public opinion. The interviews, containing both open and closed-ended questions, focused on the respondents' political interests, media exposure, and issues of opinion leadership. The respondents' partisan...
Dubliners. James Joyce, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Dubliners. James Joyce, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/4Z2ZGS, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of James Joyce's Dubliners. Upper and lower case characters. Source page numbers indicated. No other special coding symbols.
Far From the Madding Crowd. Thomas Hardy, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Far From the Madding Crowd. Thomas Hardy, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/XV0ZOK, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of Thomas Hardy's Far from the madding crowd. Upper and lower case characters. COCOA format. No other special coding symbols.
German Election Study, Aug. - Sep. 1969 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "German Election Study, Aug. - Sep. 1969", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/XG5CQR, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study includes two waves of interviews conducted with separate national samples during the 1969 election campaign in the Federal Republic of Germany. The first wave reinterviewed a panel of respondents first surveyed in 1967, producing 1,006 valid cases for a reinterview rat...
French Election Study, 1968 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "French Election Study, 1968", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/3H0EBV, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study examined the French electorate's reaction to the political climate of France in 1968. The interviews were obtained by Institut Francais d'Opinion Publique during the week following the second round of voting in the 1968 election. The questionnaire dealt extensively wit...
German Pre- and Post-Election Study, 1969 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "German Pre- and Post-Election Study, 1969", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/D5VYGA, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study was conducted in two waves, before and after the election carried out in the Federal Republic of Germany in 1969. The pre-election interview examined in detail the respondents' interest in politics and their sources of political information. The questionnaire also incl...
German Election Study, September 1965 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "German Election Study, September 1965", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LMT7BC, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study explored the respondents' voting behavior in the 1961 election in the Federal Republic of Germany, anticipated behavior in the 1965 election, and preferences for the government coalition and chancellorship to be elected. Broader questions dealt with the general extent...
Il Penseroso. John Milton, 1986 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Il Penseroso. John Milton, 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/1YEXAR, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of Il penseroso, with line numbers. Upper case only.
Monthly public opinion surveys #160-162, 1969 Nov 18, 2009 - Roper Center for Public Opinion Research Roper Public Opinion Research Center, 2009, "Monthly public opinion surveys #160-162, 1969", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/JXPC26, Abacus Data Network, V1 Variables include: sex; age; education; occupation; state; constituency; monthly income, respondent and household; religion; marital status; family size; most important problem facing country, facing R personally; how well government handles employment, foreign policy, economic g...
Military Defense Expenditure Data, 1948-1970 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Military Defense Expenditure Data, 1948-1970", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KQ0W9L, Abacus Data Network, V1 This collection contains data for military defense expenditures for 123 countries. The data are either in United States dollars or national currency with a monetary exchange rate provided.
New Haven Community Study, 1959 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "New Haven Community Study, 1959", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/DCNA8F, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study focused on political attitudes and behavior of voters in New Haven, Connecticut, with regard to local politics and community problems. In addition to measures of general political information, interest, participation, and party identification, the respondents were aske...
Paradise Lost. John Milton, [1964] Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data John Raben, 2009, "Paradise Lost. John Milton, [1964]", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WHZ5CF, Abacus Data Network, V1 The complete text as published in modern editions, with symbols equatable with the punctuation in modern editions. Possibly contains inconsistencies in spelling and forms of contractions.
Political Events Project, 1948-1965 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Events Project, 1948-1965", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KDZGFL, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study contains data on 6,754 political instability events in 84 selected nations in the period 1948-1965. These data, which permit measurement of political instability and the correlates of internal conflict behavior, are concerned with conflict directed by groups and indivi...
Proverbs Taken From Greene's Works. Robert Greene, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Proverbs Taken From Greene's Works. Robert Greene, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WGULZL, Abacus Data Network, V1 Texts of proverbs abstracted from various works by Robert Greene. Upper and lower case characters. Line continuation coding. Records include abbreviated source references. No other special coding symbols.
Slag. David Hare, 1986 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Slag. David Hare, 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/N9TQSZ, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of David Hare's drama Slag. Upper case characters. Dramatis personae assigned numeric codes. Includes no stage or acting instructions.
St. Mawr. D. H. Lawrence, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "St. Mawr. D. H. Lawrence, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LRRSVB, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of David Herbert Lawrence's St. Mawr. Upper case characters. COCOA format. No other special characters.
Survey #CHN 572: Service de Sondages et Statistiques, [1966] Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data French Service de Sondages et Statistiques, 2009, "Survey #CHN 572: Service de Sondages et Statistiques, [1966]", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/7TVEAI, Abacus Data Network, V1 Evaluation of France's foreign policy toward Germany, Great Britain, USSR, USA, and China; conflict between Soviet Bloc and the West; France leaving NATO; difference between NATO and Atlantic Pact; French troops remaining in Germany; atom bomb; inclusion of Great Britain in Unite...
Survey of Jail Inmates, 1972 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Survey of Jail Inmates, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/AXY606, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study is a follow-up to the National Jail Census, 1970. In addition to gathering more information concerning jails, the survey also collected demographic data, incarceration history, and legal status data from a sample of the inmates of local jails. The study includes basic...
Tess of the d'Urbervilles. Thomas Hardy, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Tess of the d'Urbervilles. Thomas Hardy, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/CC54GI, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of Thomas Hardy's 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles'. Upper and lower case characters. COCOA format. Full punctuation and some special coding symbols.
Swiss Political Opinion Study, 1967 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data D.R. Schweitzer, 2009, "Swiss Political Opinion Study, 1967", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/H8Q7WJ, Abacus Data Network, V1 Quota sample. Personal interview. Swiss male citizens of voting age (20 or more) living in Lausanne.
Verkiezingsonderzoek v. u., 1945 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Netherlands Institute for Public Opinion and Marketing Research, 2009, "Verkiezingsonderzoek v. u., 1945", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/1MLD9J, Abacus Data Network, V1 Note In case of intended publication, written permission of the depositor must be acquired through Steinmetz Archives. Access by or dissemination to non-UBC users only with written permission from Steinmetz Archives.
World Handbook of Political and Social Indicators II: Section V: Raw Data, 1950-1965 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "World Handbook of Political and Social Indicators II: Section V: Raw Data, 1950-1965", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZWM9QP, Abacus Data Network, V1 This file contains two sets of raw data. One dataset contains information used to construct aggregate measures of fractionalization and concentration, the other contains data used to construct measures of inequality. The fractionalization and concentration data are recorded for e...
Agricultural and Demographic Records for Rural Households in the North, 1860, 1977 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Agricultural and Demographic Records for Rural Households in the North, 1860, 1977", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/5LWEJ0, Abacus Data Network, V1 Demographic, occupational, and economic information for over 21,000 rural households in the northern United States in 1860 are presented in this dataset. The data were obtained from the manuscript agricultural and population schedules of the 1860 United States Census and are prov...
Anthology of Fourteen Canadian Poets, 1972 Nov 18, 2009 - Abacus licensed data Djwa, Sandra; Coulthard, WJ; Herring, W, 2009, "Anthology of Fourteen Canadian Poets, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/UXTMVI, Abacus Data Network, V1 The poetry tape contains the collected poems of fourteen Canadian poets, stored in a compact format and keyed by uniquely constructed poem code numbers. These poems were collected and keypunched under the supervision of Mrs. Sandra Djwa of the Department of English at UBC.

Human Embryology Survey, 1978-1986

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

B.J. Poland-Grzybows, 2009, "Human Embryology Survey, 1978-1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/BDUPLN, Abacus Data Network, V1

Note: Access by UBC faculty in the Departments of Medical Genetics, Paediatrics, Pathology, and Obstetrics only.

Miscellaneous Poems. Andrew Marvell, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Miscellaneous Poems. Andrew Marvell, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/NYUONP, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of miscellaneous poems by Andrew Marvell. Upper and lower case characters and full punctuation. COCOA format. Some special characters to denote special conditions.

Moby Dick. Herman Melville, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Moby Dick. Herman Melville, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/Z2LVIH, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of Herman Melville's Moby Dick. Upper and lower case characters and full punctuation. COCOA format. Some special characters to denote special conditions.

National Longitudinal Surveys of Labor Market Experience, 1966 - 1992

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "National Longitudinal Surveys of Labor Market Experience, 1966 - 1992", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KR34I5, Abacus Data Network, V1

The primary purpose of the five sets of surveys that comprise the National Longitudinal Surveys is the collection of data on the labor force experience of specific age-sex groups of Americans: Older Men aged 45-59 in 1966, Mature Women aged 30-44 in 1967, Young Men aged 14-24 in...

National Jail Census, 1978

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "National Jail Census, 1978", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/RVL62S, Abacus Data Network, V1

The National Jail Census was conducted in early 1978 by the United States Census Bureau for the Bureau of Justice Statistics. The census was taken of all locally administered county and municipal jails with the authority to hold prisoners for more than 48 hours. Data are presente...

Post-funding survey of New Horizons projects . . . , 1975

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Public Archives Canada; Social Services Progams Branch. Operational Planning and Evaluation Division, 2009, "Post-funding survey of New Horizons projects . . . , 1975", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WEQ3IC, Abacus Data Network, V1

All New Horizons project groups which had received funding for the initial 18 month period, prior to July 1974, and had not received further assistance

Selected Verse. Robert Frost, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Selected Verse. Robert Frost, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LTZ59U, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of selected verse by Robert Frost. Upper case characters. COCOA format. No other special coding symbols.

Social Mobility in Australia Project, 1973

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Australian National University Social Science Data Archives (R), 2009, "Social Mobility in Australia Project, 1973", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LBPZ5T, Abacus Data Network, V1

Also known as: Occupational change in Australia.

Campbell's survey on well-being in Canada, 1988

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute, 2009, "Campbell's survey on well-being in Canada, 1988", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/GZFIBK, Abacus Data Network, V1

This survey was a follow-up of the 1981 Canada Fitness Survey. Approximately one-fifth of the 1981 sample was contacted to participate in the follow-up Documentation: Canada. Health and Welfare Canada /Campbell's survey on well-being in Canada, 1988. Ottawa : Health and Welfare C...

Canadian National Election Study, 1972

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Canadian National Election Study, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/DAHUOG, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study includes three separate surveys that focused on the 1972 national election in Canada. Two surveys were conducted prior to the October 31 election date, and the third immediately following the election. The first questionnaire (Part 1), administered in June-July 1972, e...

Euro-barometer 24: Entry of Spain and Portugal, October 1985

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 24: Entry of Spain and Portugal, October 1985", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/7P139B, Abacus Data Network, V1

With this study, the new European Economic Community (EEC) member nations of Spain and Portugal join the ten nations included in previous Eurobarometers. In addition to continuing to monitor attitudes on European integration, life satisfaction, and social goals, respondents in Sp...

German Marshall Fund/Compagnia di San Paolo Poll # 2005-GMF: 2005 TransAtlantic Trends Survey, 2005

Nov 18, 2009 - Roper Center for Public Opinion Research

Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, 2009, "German Marshall Fund/Compagnia di San Paolo Poll # 2005-GMF: 2005 TransAtlantic Trends Survey, 2005", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/JMHUHR, Abacus Data Network, V1, UNF:6:501JkGWbuM9FpmYkANP/Xw== [fileUNF]

Sample Adults residents of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Turkey, Slovakia, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Involvement of country in world affairs (1); countries? strength of leadership in world affairs (2); opinion about superpowers...

Multiculturalism and Canadians : attitude study 1991, National survey report, 1991

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Angus Reid Group; Multiculturalism and Citizenship Canada, 2009, "Multiculturalism and Canadians : attitude study 1991, National survey report, 1991", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/JSMBK2, Abacus Data Network, V1

This record contains 1991 data on the attitudes of Canadians toward the concept of "multiculturalism".

Progressiviteit en Conservatisme, 1971

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Steinmetz Archive, 2009, "Progressiviteit en Conservatisme, 1971", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/YV9KS0, Abacus Data Network, V1

Special access - consult Data Library staff. Publication rights reserved by C. Middendorp, ie. results of analyses may only be published with written permission from Dr. D. Middendorp.

Social Indicators Time Series Archive for the United States, 1946-1980

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Social Indicators Time Series Archive for the United States, 1946-1980", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/DMWNXV, Abacus Data Network, V1

This collection contains time series data, spanning 35 years, on general social indicators. The file includes data on vital statistics, population, the labor force, health, education, and leisure activities. Variables on vital statistics cover birth and death rates and life expec...

Public Image of Courts: Special Publics Data, 1977

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Public Image of Courts: Special Publics Data, 1977", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/OMOX44, Abacus Data Network, V1

This data collection and its companion study, PUBLIC IMAGE OF COURTS, 1977: GENERAL PUBLIC DATA (ICPSR 7703), were undertaken to explore attitudes toward courts and justice. These surveys sought to measure perceptions of and experiences with local, state, and federal courts as we...

Public Image of Courts: General Public Data, 1977

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Public Image of Courts: General Public Data, 1977", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/IM7UYC, Abacus Data Network, V1

This data collection and its companion study, PUBLIC IMAGE OF COURTS, 1977: SPECIAL PUBLICS DATA (ICPSR 7704), were undertaken to explore attitudes toward courts and justice. These surveys sought to measure perceptions of and experiences with local, state, and federal courts as w...

Public Evaluation of Occupations, 1967

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Canadian Facts Ltd; McMaster University, Department of Sociology, 2009, "Public Evaluation of Occupations, 1967", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/7KVFUZ, Abacus Data Network, V1

Alternate title: Pineo-Porter occupational prestige study.

Quebec Provincial Election Study, 1960

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Quebec Provincial Election Study, 1960", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/CGMKLH, Abacus Data Network, V1

This telephone survey was conducted a few weeks prior to the June 22, 1960, provincial election in Quebec. Respondents were asked their opinions of Jehovah's witnesses, immorality due to American influence, economic dependence on the United States, immigration, Communists, labor...

American Housing Survey. National Core File, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "American Housing Survey. National Core File, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/HDR6D3, Abacus Data Network, V1

Characteristics of the United States housing inventory listed in this file include the age, size, and type of living quarters, property values, and the presence of commercial establishments on the property. Additional data focus on the presence and condition of kitchen and plumbi...

British Social Attitudes, 1983

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Social Attitudes, 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/9Z5XLN, Abacus Data Network, V1

This survey, the first in an annual series, is designed to chart movements in a wide range of social attitudes in Great Britain. It is similar to the General Social Survey in the United States. This survey contains questions on political orientation, including attitudes toward th...

British Social Attitudes, 1984

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Social Attitudes, 1984", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZL7AKV, Abacus Data Network, V1

This is the second in an annual series of surveys designed to chart movements in a wide range of social attitudes in Britain. Topics that receive attention include: (1) media, politics, and international affairs, (2) economic expectations and evaluations and labor market particip...

Butley. Simon Gray, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Butley. Simon Gray, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KLIJHV, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of Simon Gray's Butley. Upper case characters. Includes stage directions. Special characters to denote source line endings and stage directions.

Civic Culture Study, 1959-1960

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Civic Culture Study, 1959-1960", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/A5WGJX, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study was based on crossnational surveys conducted in five countries -- Germany, Italy, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Information was obtained from 955 respondents in Germany, 995 respondents in Italy, 1,008 respondents in Mexico, 963 respondents in the...

Community Attitude Survey (Trail and Prince George B.C.), 1980

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

British Columbia Survey Research Centre (UBC), 2009, "Community Attitude Survey (Trail and Prince George B.C.), 1980", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/XYSXET, Abacus Data Network, V1

May be accessed by and disseminated to non-academic users with prior written permission of the Head, Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia.

Devoreux, Vertues Teares for the Losse of King Henry III of Fraunce. Maulette, Genevieve Petau, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Devoreux, Vertues Teares for the Losse of King Henry III of Fraunce. Maulette, Genevieve Petau, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/A0Z8DU, Abacus Data Network, V1

Devoreux, or virtue's tears/purported to be first written in French by a learned gentlewoman, Madam Genevieve Petau, and translated into English by Gervase Markham. Keypunched from a copy of the 1597 edition in the Huntington Library, May 8, 1979.

Dutch Continuous Survey: Wave I, 1972

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Dutch Continuous Survey: Wave I, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/44XVP1, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study was conceived as the first wave of a series of surveys of Dutch public opinion. The interviews, containing both open and closed-ended questions, focused on the respondents' political interests, media exposure, and issues of opinion leadership. The respondents' partisan...

Dubliners. James Joyce, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Dubliners. James Joyce, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/4Z2ZGS, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of James Joyce's Dubliners. Upper and lower case characters. Source page numbers indicated. No other special coding symbols.

Far From the Madding Crowd. Thomas Hardy, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Far From the Madding Crowd. Thomas Hardy, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/XV0ZOK, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of Thomas Hardy's Far from the madding crowd. Upper and lower case characters. COCOA format. No other special coding symbols.

German Election Study, Aug. - Sep. 1969

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "German Election Study, Aug. - Sep. 1969", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/XG5CQR, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study includes two waves of interviews conducted with separate national samples during the 1969 election campaign in the Federal Republic of Germany. The first wave reinterviewed a panel of respondents first surveyed in 1967, producing 1,006 valid cases for a reinterview rat...

French Election Study, 1968

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "French Election Study, 1968", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/3H0EBV, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study examined the French electorate's reaction to the political climate of France in 1968. The interviews were obtained by Institut Francais d'Opinion Publique during the week following the second round of voting in the 1968 election. The questionnaire dealt extensively wit...

German Pre- and Post-Election Study, 1969

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "German Pre- and Post-Election Study, 1969", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/D5VYGA, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study was conducted in two waves, before and after the election carried out in the Federal Republic of Germany in 1969. The pre-election interview examined in detail the respondents' interest in politics and their sources of political information. The questionnaire also incl...

German Election Study, September 1965

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "German Election Study, September 1965", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LMT7BC, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study explored the respondents' voting behavior in the 1961 election in the Federal Republic of Germany, anticipated behavior in the 1965 election, and preferences for the government coalition and chancellorship to be elected. Broader questions dealt with the general extent...

Il Penseroso. John Milton, 1986

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Il Penseroso. John Milton, 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/1YEXAR, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of Il penseroso, with line numbers. Upper case only.

Monthly public opinion surveys #160-162, 1969

Nov 18, 2009 - Roper Center for Public Opinion Research

Roper Public Opinion Research Center, 2009, "Monthly public opinion surveys #160-162, 1969", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/JXPC26, Abacus Data Network, V1

Variables include: sex; age; education; occupation; state; constituency; monthly income, respondent and household; religion; marital status; family size; most important problem facing country, facing R personally; how well government handles employment, foreign policy, economic g...

Military Defense Expenditure Data, 1948-1970

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Military Defense Expenditure Data, 1948-1970", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KQ0W9L, Abacus Data Network, V1

This collection contains data for military defense expenditures for 123 countries. The data are either in United States dollars or national currency with a monetary exchange rate provided.

New Haven Community Study, 1959

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "New Haven Community Study, 1959", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/DCNA8F, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study focused on political attitudes and behavior of voters in New Haven, Connecticut, with regard to local politics and community problems. In addition to measures of general political information, interest, participation, and party identification, the respondents were aske...

Paradise Lost. John Milton, [1964]

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

John Raben, 2009, "Paradise Lost. John Milton, [1964]", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WHZ5CF, Abacus Data Network, V1

The complete text as published in modern editions, with symbols equatable with the punctuation in modern editions. Possibly contains inconsistencies in spelling and forms of contractions.

Political Events Project, 1948-1965

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Events Project, 1948-1965", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KDZGFL, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study contains data on 6,754 political instability events in 84 selected nations in the period 1948-1965. These data, which permit measurement of political instability and the correlates of internal conflict behavior, are concerned with conflict directed by groups and indivi...

Proverbs Taken From Greene's Works. Robert Greene, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Proverbs Taken From Greene's Works. Robert Greene, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WGULZL, Abacus Data Network, V1

Texts of proverbs abstracted from various works by Robert Greene. Upper and lower case characters. Line continuation coding. Records include abbreviated source references. No other special coding symbols.

Slag. David Hare, 1986

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Slag. David Hare, 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/N9TQSZ, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of David Hare's drama Slag. Upper case characters. Dramatis personae assigned numeric codes. Includes no stage or acting instructions.

St. Mawr. D. H. Lawrence, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "St. Mawr. D. H. Lawrence, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LRRSVB, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of David Herbert Lawrence's St. Mawr. Upper case characters. COCOA format. No other special characters.

Survey #CHN 572: Service de Sondages et Statistiques, [1966]

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

French Service de Sondages et Statistiques, 2009, "Survey #CHN 572: Service de Sondages et Statistiques, [1966]", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/7TVEAI, Abacus Data Network, V1

Evaluation of France's foreign policy toward Germany, Great Britain, USSR, USA, and China; conflict between Soviet Bloc and the West; France leaving NATO; difference between NATO and Atlantic Pact; French troops remaining in Germany; atom bomb; inclusion of Great Britain in Unite...

Survey of Jail Inmates, 1972

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Survey of Jail Inmates, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/AXY606, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study is a follow-up to the National Jail Census, 1970. In addition to gathering more information concerning jails, the survey also collected demographic data, incarceration history, and legal status data from a sample of the inmates of local jails. The study includes basic...

Tess of the d'Urbervilles. Thomas Hardy, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Tess of the d'Urbervilles. Thomas Hardy, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/CC54GI, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of Thomas Hardy's 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles'. Upper and lower case characters. COCOA format. Full punctuation and some special coding symbols.

Swiss Political Opinion Study, 1967

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

D.R. Schweitzer, 2009, "Swiss Political Opinion Study, 1967", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/H8Q7WJ, Abacus Data Network, V1

Quota sample. Personal interview. Swiss male citizens of voting age (20 or more) living in Lausanne.

Verkiezingsonderzoek v. u., 1945

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Netherlands Institute for Public Opinion and Marketing Research, 2009, "Verkiezingsonderzoek v. u., 1945", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/1MLD9J, Abacus Data Network, V1

Note In case of intended publication, written permission of the depositor must be acquired through Steinmetz Archives. Access by or dissemination to non-UBC users only with written permission from Steinmetz Archives.

World Handbook of Political and Social Indicators II: Section V: Raw Data, 1950-1965

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "World Handbook of Political and Social Indicators II: Section V: Raw Data, 1950-1965", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZWM9QP, Abacus Data Network, V1

This file contains two sets of raw data. One dataset contains information used to construct aggregate measures of fractionalization and concentration, the other contains data used to construct measures of inequality. The fractionalization and concentration data are recorded for e...

Agricultural and Demographic Records for Rural Households in the North, 1860, 1977

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Agricultural and Demographic Records for Rural Households in the North, 1860, 1977", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/5LWEJ0, Abacus Data Network, V1

Demographic, occupational, and economic information for over 21,000 rural households in the northern United States in 1860 are presented in this dataset. The data were obtained from the manuscript agricultural and population schedules of the 1860 United States Census and are prov...

Anthology of Fourteen Canadian Poets, 1972

Nov 18, 2009 - Abacus licensed data

Djwa, Sandra; Coulthard, WJ; Herring, W, 2009, "Anthology of Fourteen Canadian Poets, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/UXTMVI, Abacus Data Network, V1

The poetry tape contains the collected poems of fourteen Canadian poets, stored in a compact format and keyed by uniquely constructed poem code numbers. These poems were collected and keypunched under the supervision of Mrs. Sandra Djwa of the Department of English at UBC.

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