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CROP 84-1, 1983 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data CROP Inc., 2009, "CROP 84-1, 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/7FUZER, Abacus Data Network, V1 CROP bulletin 1191, November 1983
CROP 83-5, 1983 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data CROP Inc., 2009, "CROP 83-5, 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/AZMGRI, Abacus Data Network, V1 CROP bulletin 1182, September 1983.
Diplomatic Missions Received by Each International System Member, 1817-1970 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Diplomatic Missions Received by Each International System Member, 1817-1970", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/NM4KYA, Abacus Data Network, V1 This data collection comprises one of four companion datasets produced by the Correlates of War Project at the University of Michigan. For each international system member, data are provided at approximately five-year intervals for the number of missions received, the particular...
Eight City Study of Child Political Socialization, 1961-1962 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Eight City Study of Child Political Socialization, 1961-1962", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZHRADH, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study sought to measure children's early receptiveness to political concepts. A structured questionnaire was administered to a sample of white urban public school children in grades 2 through 8 from eight American cities: Boston, Massachusetts, Portland, Maine, Chicago, Illi...
Etude sur l'enseignement de la religion dans les ecoles, 1964 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data M. Pinard, 2009, "Etude sur l'enseignement de la religion dans les ecoles, 1964", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/NNPC0M, Abacus Data Network, V1 Study of neutral schools, 1964
French Election Study, 1958 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "French Election Study, 1958", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WCK1GS, Abacus Data Network, V1 This panel study was conducted in three waves that spanned the critical period of the establishment of the Fifth Republic in France. The first wave was conducted just before a national referendum held in early September 1958 on a proposed constitution for the new regime. The refe...
Federal Elections in Ontario: Voting and Census Data, 1867-1911 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data University of Western Ontario Social Science Computing Laboratory, 2009, "Federal Elections in Ontario: Voting and Census Data, 1867-1911", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/6MVC3R, Abacus Data Network, V1 The data file was created to enable testing of hypotheses dealing with the relationship between voting patterns and the religious and ethnic background of grous in Ontario. Each record consists of election returns data and census figures describing the ethnic and religious backgr...
German Election Study, November 1961 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "German Election Study, November 1961", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/TY5JEQ, Abacus Data Network, V1 This is the third in a series of three studies that surveyed independent national samples both before and after the 1961 election in the Federal Republic of Germany. There were two pre-election studies, conducted in July and September (see ICPSR 7099 and ICPSR 7100), and one post...
I Walked Along a Stream, 1983 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "I Walked Along a Stream, 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/DUOTFG, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of extract from Markham's 'Devereux' misattributed to Marlowe.
Intergovernmental Organization Data, 1816-1964 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Intergovernmental Organization Data, 1816-1964", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/CRUBH5, Abacus Data Network, V1 This data collection describes the membership status of 148 nations in 237 inter-governmental organizations (IGO) that were extant in the 30 five-year periods from 1815-1967. Each nation is coded at five-year intervals for membership types, such as full or associate membership in...
Italian Mass Election Survey, 1972 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Italian Mass Election Survey, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/U7UP6M, Abacus Data Network, V1 This survey was conducted following the 1972 parliamentary elections in Italy. A representative stratified national sample was drawn from lists of voters in electoral precincts across the country. The interviews focused on respondents' political interest, behavior and attitudes,...
Lucan's Pharsalia. Book 1. Marcus Annaeus Lucan, 1983 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Lucan's Pharsalia. Book 1. Marcus Annaeus Lucan, 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/QJYQT3, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text. Trans. Christopher Marlowe?
Monthly public opinion surveys, #135, 1966 Nov 18, 2009 - Roper Center for Public Opinion Research Roper Public Opinion Research Center, 2009, "Monthly public opinion surveys, #135, 1966", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KOGXVE, Abacus Data Network, V1 Variables include: age category; religion; literacy (ability to read and write); education; monthly household income; opinion of Indira Gandhi, Desai, Patil, Chavan, Nadar; opinion of Indira Gandhi as Prime Minister; occupation; biggest problems of people today; importance of vot...
Monthly public opinion surveys, #183-185, 1971 Nov 18, 2009 - Roper Center for Public Opinion Research Roper Public Opinion Research Center, 2009, "Monthly public opinion surveys, #183-185, 1971", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LR6JJM, Abacus Data Network, V1 Variables include: sex; age category; education; occupation; monthly income; religion; family size; marital status; size of land holdings; state; election vote intention tomorrow, for Lok Sabha; preferred political party alliances; does Old Congress or New Congress represent the...
Political Change in Britain, 1964 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Change in Britain, 1964", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/DQQACZ, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study is part of a larger investigation that surveyed both cross-section and panel samples between 1963 and 1970, in an effort to analyze political change in Great Britain. Interviewing was conducted in four waves: the first wave in 1963, an election-free year, and the next...
Political Change in Britain, 1966 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Change in Britain, 1966", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/YZGD2W, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study is part of a larger investigation that surveyed both cross-section and panel samples between 1963 and 1970, in an effort to analyze political change in Great Britain. Interviewing was conducted in four waves: the first wave in 1963, an election-free year, and the next...
Respiratory Disease Survey (Trail and Prince George B.C.), 1980 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data British Columbia Survey Research Centre (UBC), 2009, "Respiratory Disease Survey (Trail and Prince George B.C.), 1980", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/U1UV0M, Abacus Data Network, V1 May be accessed by and disseminated to non-academic users with prior written permission from the Head, Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia.
Samson Agonistes: A Dramatic Poem. John Milton, 1986 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Samson Agonistes: A Dramatic Poem. John Milton, 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/SGLZZ6, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of Samson Agonistes, with line numbers. Upper and lower case.
Survey 583-1, 1972 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Centre de recherches sur l'opinion publique, 2009, "Survey 583-1, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/6YIBKQ, Abacus Data Network, V1 Variables include: most important problems to be dealt with by next federal government; federal or provincial government responsibility for pollution, unemployment, cost of living, social security, housing; provincial politicians best to meet needs of Quebekers; political indepen...
Survey 583-2, 1972 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Centre de recherches sur l'opinion publique, 2009, "Survey 583-2, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LUVMWO, Abacus Data Network, V1 Variables include: most important problem for next federal government; federal or provincial government responsibility for pollution, unemployment, cost of living, social security, housing; provincial politicians best to meet needs of Quebecois; political independence of Quebec;...
The Lady's Not for Burning. Christopher Fry, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "The Lady's Not for Burning. Christopher Fry, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/EBOBWZ, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of Christopher Fry's The lady's not for burning. Upper and lower case characters. COCOA format. Includes stage directions. Special characters to denote stage directions, etc.
The Spanish Tragedie. Thomas Kyd, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "The Spanish Tragedie. Thomas Kyd, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/TEYSTQ, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of Thomas Kyd's drama The Spanish tragedy. Upper case characters. COCOA format. No other special characters.
All-India Political Poll, October 1961 Nov 18, 2009 - Roper Center for Public Opinion Research Roper Public Opinion Research Center, 2009, "All-India Political Poll, October 1961", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/0YJQOH, Abacus Data Network, V1 ard 1 variables include: sex; size of family; number of voters in the household; age group; occupation; social class; education; religion; income group; state; rural/urban; interest in politics; political activity; political party preference; change in economic condition since 19...
Australian Election Survey, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Australian National University Social Science Data Archive, 2009, "Australian Election Survey, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/4GZN1D, Abacus Data Network, V1 his study is timed to coincide with Australian Federal elections. The study aims to provide a long-term perspective on stability and change in the political attitudes and behaviour of the Australian electorate, and investigate the changing social bases of Australian politics as t...
British Election Study: Cross-section sample, October 1974 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Election Study: Cross-section sample, October 1974", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/OQK9QD, Abacus Data Network, V1 The October 1974 cross-section is part of a continuing series of surveys of the British electorate, begun by David Butler and Donald Stokes at Nuffield College, Oxford, in 1963, and continued at the University of Essex. For the October 1974 Cross-Section survey, 2,365 British ele...
British Election Study, Cross-section, May 1979 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Election Study, Cross-section, May 1979", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/VR2KON, Abacus Data Network, V1 This survey is part of a series of surveys directed by the British Election Study at the University of Essex from 1974 to 1979, and is a continuation of a previous series of surveys covering the general elections from 1964 to 1970 conducted at Nuffield College, Oxford. Personal i...
Canadian Long-tem Bonds and Treasury Bills, 1982-1985 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Wood Gundy, 2009, "Canadian Long-tem Bonds and Treasury Bills, 1982-1985", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/SYUSLU, Abacus Data Network, V1 No abstract required.
Comparative Political Parties Data, 1950-1962 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Comparative Political Parties Data, 1950-1962", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/NFYIHA, Abacus Data Network, V1 This data collection contains the observed characteristics of 158 diverse political parties operating in 53 countries between 1950 and 1962. The variables consist of both substantive coding of party characteristics and data quality measures. A base of 111 variables place party ch...
Complete Verse. Gerard Manley Hopkins, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Complete Verse. Gerard Manley Hopkins, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/OOQ1YU, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of Gerard Manley Hopkins verse. Upper case characters. Source poem, verse, and line numbers. No other special coding symbols.
Edmonton Area Study, 1978 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Kennedy, L.W., 2009, "Edmonton Area Study, 1978", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/FDRV8H, Abacus Data Network, V1 Second annual survey of householders in the city of Edmonton. The purpose of the study was to examine behavioural indices of lifestyles of Edmonton residents. Interviewer variables include: land use; housing material; house type; number of stories, elevators; number of units in b...
Euro-barometer 3: European Men and Women, May 1975 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 3: European Men and Women, May 1975", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/EWM99C, Abacus Data Network, V1 To mark International Women's Year and to arrive at a better understanding of men's and women's attitudes, this study focused on the status of women in the European Community. Respondents were asked about the importance of this topic, and their perceptions and evaluations of chan...
Euro-barometer 6: Twenty Years of the Common Market, Oct/Nov 1976 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 6: Twenty Years of the Common Market, Oct/Nov 1976", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/NOFUKS, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study focuses on the achievements and problems of the European Community. It repeats the series of items on feelings toward European integration. This series was extended to include the respondents' interest in and satisfaction with a wide range of policy areas, as well as t...
Euro-barometer 7: Science and Technology in the European Community, April 1977 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 7: Science and Technology in the European Community, April 1977", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/EBR4WD, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study is part of an ongoing program of public opinion research sponsored by the European Community. Respondents for Euro-Barometer 7 were interviewed in April 1977. The study contains 9,056 respondents and 123 variables, including a number of questions on the role of science...
Freedom and Tolerance in the United States, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Freedom and Tolerance in the United States, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/XDQMCF, Abacus Data Network, V1 The purpose of this data collection was to examine political tolerance and perceptions of personal freedom in the United States. Respondents were questioned regarding their feelings about social groups currently active in politics (e.g., the group most disliked, whether its membe...
Gallup Polls, 1945 Nov 18, 2009 - Canadian Institute for Public Opinion Canadian Institute for Public Opinion, 2009, "Gallup Polls, 1945", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/8TNWPR, Abacus Data Network, V1 The Canadian Gallup Polls are omnibus polls, containing questions of a political, social and economic nature, with the occasional question(s) on subjects of current interest. Each poll contains various questions on such topics, as well as questions on political affiliation and de...
GVRD major roads network geographic coordinates, 1979 Nov 18, 2009 - Abacus licensed data Greater Vancouver Regional District Planning Department, 2009, "GVRD major roads network geographic coordinates, 1979", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/IEXEJC, Abacus Data Network, V1 A digitized file of Universal Transverse Mercator coordinates representing major roads in the Greater Vancouver Regional District at the time of the 1976 census of Canada. Includes coordinates of midpoint, of bounding rectangle, and road points.
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.

CROP 84-1, 1983

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

CROP Inc., 2009, "CROP 84-1, 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/7FUZER, Abacus Data Network, V1

CROP bulletin 1191, November 1983

CROP 83-5, 1983

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

CROP Inc., 2009, "CROP 83-5, 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/AZMGRI, Abacus Data Network, V1

CROP bulletin 1182, September 1983.

Diplomatic Missions Received by Each International System Member, 1817-1970

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Diplomatic Missions Received by Each International System Member, 1817-1970", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/NM4KYA, Abacus Data Network, V1

This data collection comprises one of four companion datasets produced by the Correlates of War Project at the University of Michigan. For each international system member, data are provided at approximately five-year intervals for the number of missions received, the particular...

Eight City Study of Child Political Socialization, 1961-1962

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Eight City Study of Child Political Socialization, 1961-1962", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZHRADH, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study sought to measure children's early receptiveness to political concepts. A structured questionnaire was administered to a sample of white urban public school children in grades 2 through 8 from eight American cities: Boston, Massachusetts, Portland, Maine, Chicago, Illi...

Etude sur l'enseignement de la religion dans les ecoles, 1964

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

M. Pinard, 2009, "Etude sur l'enseignement de la religion dans les ecoles, 1964", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/NNPC0M, Abacus Data Network, V1

Study of neutral schools, 1964

French Election Study, 1958

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "French Election Study, 1958", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WCK1GS, Abacus Data Network, V1

This panel study was conducted in three waves that spanned the critical period of the establishment of the Fifth Republic in France. The first wave was conducted just before a national referendum held in early September 1958 on a proposed constitution for the new regime. The refe...

Federal Elections in Ontario: Voting and Census Data, 1867-1911

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

University of Western Ontario Social Science Computing Laboratory, 2009, "Federal Elections in Ontario: Voting and Census Data, 1867-1911", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/6MVC3R, Abacus Data Network, V1

The data file was created to enable testing of hypotheses dealing with the relationship between voting patterns and the religious and ethnic background of grous in Ontario. Each record consists of election returns data and census figures describing the ethnic and religious backgr...

German Election Study, November 1961

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "German Election Study, November 1961", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/TY5JEQ, Abacus Data Network, V1

This is the third in a series of three studies that surveyed independent national samples both before and after the 1961 election in the Federal Republic of Germany. There were two pre-election studies, conducted in July and September (see ICPSR 7099 and ICPSR 7100), and one post...

I Walked Along a Stream, 1983

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "I Walked Along a Stream, 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/DUOTFG, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of extract from Markham's 'Devereux' misattributed to Marlowe.

Intergovernmental Organization Data, 1816-1964

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Intergovernmental Organization Data, 1816-1964", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/CRUBH5, Abacus Data Network, V1

This data collection describes the membership status of 148 nations in 237 inter-governmental organizations (IGO) that were extant in the 30 five-year periods from 1815-1967. Each nation is coded at five-year intervals for membership types, such as full or associate membership in...

Italian Mass Election Survey, 1972

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Italian Mass Election Survey, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/U7UP6M, Abacus Data Network, V1

This survey was conducted following the 1972 parliamentary elections in Italy. A representative stratified national sample was drawn from lists of voters in electoral precincts across the country. The interviews focused on respondents' political interest, behavior and attitudes,...

Lucan's Pharsalia. Book 1. Marcus Annaeus Lucan, 1983

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Lucan's Pharsalia. Book 1. Marcus Annaeus Lucan, 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/QJYQT3, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text. Trans. Christopher Marlowe?

Monthly public opinion surveys, #135, 1966

Nov 18, 2009 - Roper Center for Public Opinion Research

Roper Public Opinion Research Center, 2009, "Monthly public opinion surveys, #135, 1966", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KOGXVE, Abacus Data Network, V1

Variables include: age category; religion; literacy (ability to read and write); education; monthly household income; opinion of Indira Gandhi, Desai, Patil, Chavan, Nadar; opinion of Indira Gandhi as Prime Minister; occupation; biggest problems of people today; importance of vot...

Monthly public opinion surveys, #183-185, 1971

Nov 18, 2009 - Roper Center for Public Opinion Research

Roper Public Opinion Research Center, 2009, "Monthly public opinion surveys, #183-185, 1971", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LR6JJM, Abacus Data Network, V1

Variables include: sex; age category; education; occupation; monthly income; religion; family size; marital status; size of land holdings; state; election vote intention tomorrow, for Lok Sabha; preferred political party alliances; does Old Congress or New Congress represent the...

Political Change in Britain, 1964

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Change in Britain, 1964", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/DQQACZ, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study is part of a larger investigation that surveyed both cross-section and panel samples between 1963 and 1970, in an effort to analyze political change in Great Britain. Interviewing was conducted in four waves: the first wave in 1963, an election-free year, and the next...

Political Change in Britain, 1966

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Change in Britain, 1966", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/YZGD2W, Abacus Data Network, V1

Respiratory Disease Survey (Trail and Prince George B.C.), 1980

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

British Columbia Survey Research Centre (UBC), 2009, "Respiratory Disease Survey (Trail and Prince George B.C.), 1980", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/U1UV0M, Abacus Data Network, V1

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

Samson Agonistes: A Dramatic Poem. John Milton, 1986

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Samson Agonistes: A Dramatic Poem. John Milton, 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/SGLZZ6, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of Samson Agonistes, with line numbers. Upper and lower case.

Survey 583-1, 1972

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Centre de recherches sur l'opinion publique, 2009, "Survey 583-1, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/6YIBKQ, Abacus Data Network, V1

Variables include: most important problems to be dealt with by next federal government; federal or provincial government responsibility for pollution, unemployment, cost of living, social security, housing; provincial politicians best to meet needs of Quebekers; political indepen...

Survey 583-2, 1972

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Centre de recherches sur l'opinion publique, 2009, "Survey 583-2, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LUVMWO, Abacus Data Network, V1

Variables include: most important problem for next federal government; federal or provincial government responsibility for pollution, unemployment, cost of living, social security, housing; provincial politicians best to meet needs of Quebecois; political independence of Quebec;...

The Lady's Not for Burning. Christopher Fry, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "The Lady's Not for Burning. Christopher Fry, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/EBOBWZ, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of Christopher Fry's The lady's not for burning. Upper and lower case characters. COCOA format. Includes stage directions. Special characters to denote stage directions, etc.

The Spanish Tragedie. Thomas Kyd, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "The Spanish Tragedie. Thomas Kyd, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/TEYSTQ, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of Thomas Kyd's drama The Spanish tragedy. Upper case characters. COCOA format. No other special characters.

All-India Political Poll, October 1961

Nov 18, 2009 - Roper Center for Public Opinion Research

Roper Public Opinion Research Center, 2009, "All-India Political Poll, October 1961", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/0YJQOH, Abacus Data Network, V1

ard 1 variables include: sex; size of family; number of voters in the household; age group; occupation; social class; education; religion; income group; state; rural/urban; interest in politics; political activity; political party preference; change in economic condition since 19...

Australian Election Survey, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Australian National University Social Science Data Archive, 2009, "Australian Election Survey, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/4GZN1D, Abacus Data Network, V1

his study is timed to coincide with Australian Federal elections. The study aims to provide a long-term perspective on stability and change in the political attitudes and behaviour of the Australian electorate, and investigate the changing social bases of Australian politics as t...

British Election Study: Cross-section sample, October 1974

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Election Study: Cross-section sample, October 1974", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/OQK9QD, Abacus Data Network, V1

The October 1974 cross-section is part of a continuing series of surveys of the British electorate, begun by David Butler and Donald Stokes at Nuffield College, Oxford, in 1963, and continued at the University of Essex. For the October 1974 Cross-Section survey, 2,365 British ele...

British Election Study, Cross-section, May 1979

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Election Study, Cross-section, May 1979", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/VR2KON, Abacus Data Network, V1

This survey is part of a series of surveys directed by the British Election Study at the University of Essex from 1974 to 1979, and is a continuation of a previous series of surveys covering the general elections from 1964 to 1970 conducted at Nuffield College, Oxford. Personal i...

Canadian Long-tem Bonds and Treasury Bills, 1982-1985

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Wood Gundy, 2009, "Canadian Long-tem Bonds and Treasury Bills, 1982-1985", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/SYUSLU, Abacus Data Network, V1

No abstract required.

Comparative Political Parties Data, 1950-1962

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Comparative Political Parties Data, 1950-1962", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/NFYIHA, Abacus Data Network, V1

This data collection contains the observed characteristics of 158 diverse political parties operating in 53 countries between 1950 and 1962. The variables consist of both substantive coding of party characteristics and data quality measures. A base of 111 variables place party ch...

Complete Verse. Gerard Manley Hopkins, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Complete Verse. Gerard Manley Hopkins, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/OOQ1YU, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of Gerard Manley Hopkins verse. Upper case characters. Source poem, verse, and line numbers. No other special coding symbols.

Edmonton Area Study, 1978

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Kennedy, L.W., 2009, "Edmonton Area Study, 1978", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/FDRV8H, Abacus Data Network, V1

Second annual survey of householders in the city of Edmonton. The purpose of the study was to examine behavioural indices of lifestyles of Edmonton residents. Interviewer variables include: land use; housing material; house type; number of stories, elevators; number of units in b...

Euro-barometer 3: European Men and Women, May 1975

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 3: European Men and Women, May 1975", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/EWM99C, Abacus Data Network, V1

To mark International Women's Year and to arrive at a better understanding of men's and women's attitudes, this study focused on the status of women in the European Community. Respondents were asked about the importance of this topic, and their perceptions and evaluations of chan...

Euro-barometer 6: Twenty Years of the Common Market, Oct/Nov 1976

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 6: Twenty Years of the Common Market, Oct/Nov 1976", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/NOFUKS, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study focuses on the achievements and problems of the European Community. It repeats the series of items on feelings toward European integration. This series was extended to include the respondents' interest in and satisfaction with a wide range of policy areas, as well as t...

Euro-barometer 7: Science and Technology in the European Community, April 1977

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 7: Science and Technology in the European Community, April 1977", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/EBR4WD, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study is part of an ongoing program of public opinion research sponsored by the European Community. Respondents for Euro-Barometer 7 were interviewed in April 1977. The study contains 9,056 respondents and 123 variables, including a number of questions on the role of science...

Freedom and Tolerance in the United States, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Freedom and Tolerance in the United States, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/XDQMCF, Abacus Data Network, V1

The purpose of this data collection was to examine political tolerance and perceptions of personal freedom in the United States. Respondents were questioned regarding their feelings about social groups currently active in politics (e.g., the group most disliked, whether its membe...

Gallup Polls, 1945

Nov 18, 2009 - Canadian Institute for Public Opinion

Canadian Institute for Public Opinion, 2009, "Gallup Polls, 1945", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/8TNWPR, Abacus Data Network, V1

The Canadian Gallup Polls are omnibus polls, containing questions of a political, social and economic nature, with the occasional question(s) on subjects of current interest. Each poll contains various questions on such topics, as well as questions on political affiliation and de...

GVRD major roads network geographic coordinates, 1979

Nov 18, 2009 - Abacus licensed data

Greater Vancouver Regional District Planning Department, 2009, "GVRD major roads network geographic coordinates, 1979", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/IEXEJC, Abacus Data Network, V1

A digitized file of Universal Transverse Mercator coordinates representing major roads in the Greater Vancouver Regional District at the time of the 1976 census of Canada. Includes coordinates of midpoint, of bounding rectangle, and road points.

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.

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