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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.
Arms Transfers to Less Developed Countries, 1970 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Arms Transfers to Less Developed Countries, 1970", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZT72DI, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study contains data on the transfer of arms to 52 developing nations in the period 1945-1968. The Arms Transfers data (Part 1) provide information on donor and recipient, date and site of transfer, quantity, system classification (e.g., aircraft, helicopters, missiles, artil...
British Social Attitudes, 1983-1986 Panel Survey, 1988 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Economic and Social Research Council Data Archive, 2009, "British Social Attitudes, 1983-1986 Panel Survey, 1988", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WQR4OV, Abacus Data Network, V1 This survey is part of a continuing series designed to monitor trends in a wide range of social attitudes in Great Britain. The British Social Attitudes Survey (BSA) is similar to the General Social Survey carried out by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) in the United S...
British Social Attitudes, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data Economic and Social Research Council Data Archive, 2009, "British Social Attitudes, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/P8QCNO, Abacus Data Network, V1 This survey is part of a continuing series designed to monitor trends in a wide range of social attitudes in Great Britain. The British Social Attitudes Survey (BSA) is similar to the General Social Survey carried out by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) in the United S...
Communism, Conformity, and Civil Liberties Study, 1954 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Communism, Conformity, and Civil Liberties Study, 1954", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/B1M02P, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study surveyed two different samples of respondents: a cross-section national sample and a leadership sample, the latter of which included people occupying leadership positions in their communities, such as president of the bar association, mayor, chairwoman of a women's clu...
Census of Population and Housing, 1970 [United States]: Public Use Sample: Modified 1/1000 5% State Samples, 1970 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Census of Population and Housing, 1970 [United States]: Public Use Sample: Modified 1/1000 5% State Samples, 1970", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LVLA2Z, Abacus Data Network, V1 United States Census of Population, 1970.
Direction of trade statistics, 1948 - 1997 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Direction of trade statistics, 1948 - 1997", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/JR3IA0, Abacus Data Network, V1 The "Direction Of Trade Statistics" data file contains annual, quarterly, and monthly IMF time series of country-level distributions of exports and imports, from 1948 to the latest received -- currently December 1997.
Euro-barometer 15: Membership in the European Community, April 1981 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 15: Membership in the European Community, April 1981", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/B44Q02, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study is part of an on-going program of public opinion research sponsored by the European Community. Respondents were interviewed in April 1981. The particular focus of Euro-Barometer 15 is on the views of respondents on the impact of membership in the European Community. Th...
Euro-barometer 8: Men, Women, and Work Roles in Europe, Oct/Nov 1977 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 8: Men, Women, and Work Roles in Europe, Oct/Nov 1977", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/0O2BYL, 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 8 were interviewed in November 1977. The study contains 8,826 respondents and 143 variables, some of which continue the series of items on feeli...
National Jail Census, 1970 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "National Jail Census, 1970", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/0D5OUQ, Abacus Data Network, V1 This census provides information on county and municipal jails facilities in the United States and their administration. For all jails, the data include number of prisoners and their reason for being held, age and sex of prisoners, maximum sentence that could be served in the fac...
Participation in Zambia, 1974 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Participation in Zambia, 1974", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/5FR3KS, Abacus Data Network, V1 This data collection focuses on modes of political participation and social change in Zambia in 1974. It contains data gathered in a survey of 480 residents in the urban Lusaka District and 50 from two rural areas in the Eastern Province of Zambia, measuring political attitudes a...
Short Stories. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Sherry and Thomas Gray, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Short Stories. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Sherry and Thomas Gray, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/MGS4SS, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of selected short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorn, Charles Sherry, Thomas Gray, and unidentified authors. Upper and lower case characters. Full punctuation and some special coding symbols.
Soviet Interview Project, 1979-1985 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Soviet Interview Project, 1979-1985", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/TDWYVP, Abacus Data Network, V1 This survey was undertaken to study everyday life in the Soviet Union by conducting highly-structured interviews with a probability sample of eligible Soviet emigrants in the United States. An interdisciplinary research team constructed a questionnaire with the expectation that t...
The Adventures of Joseph Andrews, 1987 Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "The Adventures of Joseph Andrews, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/MXYNWQ, Abacus Data Network, V1 Full text of Henry Fieldings 'Adventures of Joseph Andrews. Upper and lower case characters. COCOA format. Full punctuation and some special coding symbols.
Time Use in Economic and Social Accounts, 1975-76 Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Time Use in Economic and Social Accounts, 1975-76", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/VXIJLE, Abacus Data Network, V1 This data collection represents an attempt to apply recent methodological developments in the measurement of time use to a national probability sample of United States households in order to facilitate development of a fully articulated system of economic and social accounts. The...

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.

Arms Transfers to Less Developed Countries, 1970

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Arms Transfers to Less Developed Countries, 1970", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZT72DI, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study contains data on the transfer of arms to 52 developing nations in the period 1945-1968. The Arms Transfers data (Part 1) provide information on donor and recipient, date and site of transfer, quantity, system classification (e.g., aircraft, helicopters, missiles, artil...

British Social Attitudes, 1983-1986 Panel Survey, 1988

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Economic and Social Research Council Data Archive, 2009, "British Social Attitudes, 1983-1986 Panel Survey, 1988", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WQR4OV, Abacus Data Network, V1

This survey is part of a continuing series designed to monitor trends in a wide range of social attitudes in Great Britain. The British Social Attitudes Survey (BSA) is similar to the General Social Survey carried out by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) in the United S...

British Social Attitudes, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - UBC Library licensed data

Economic and Social Research Council Data Archive, 2009, "British Social Attitudes, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/P8QCNO, Abacus Data Network, V1

Communism, Conformity, and Civil Liberties Study, 1954

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Communism, Conformity, and Civil Liberties Study, 1954", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/B1M02P, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study surveyed two different samples of respondents: a cross-section national sample and a leadership sample, the latter of which included people occupying leadership positions in their communities, such as president of the bar association, mayor, chairwoman of a women's clu...

Census of Population and Housing, 1970 [United States]: Public Use Sample: Modified 1/1000 5% State Samples, 1970

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Census of Population and Housing, 1970 [United States]: Public Use Sample: Modified 1/1000 5% State Samples, 1970", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LVLA2Z, Abacus Data Network, V1

United States Census of Population, 1970.

Direction of trade statistics, 1948 - 1997

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Direction of trade statistics, 1948 - 1997", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/JR3IA0, Abacus Data Network, V1

The "Direction Of Trade Statistics" data file contains annual, quarterly, and monthly IMF time series of country-level distributions of exports and imports, from 1948 to the latest received -- currently December 1997.

Euro-barometer 15: Membership in the European Community, April 1981

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 15: Membership in the European Community, April 1981", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/B44Q02, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study is part of an on-going program of public opinion research sponsored by the European Community. Respondents were interviewed in April 1981. The particular focus of Euro-Barometer 15 is on the views of respondents on the impact of membership in the European Community. Th...

Euro-barometer 8: Men, Women, and Work Roles in Europe, Oct/Nov 1977

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 8: Men, Women, and Work Roles in Europe, Oct/Nov 1977", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/0O2BYL, 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 8 were interviewed in November 1977. The study contains 8,826 respondents and 143 variables, some of which continue the series of items on feeli...

National Jail Census, 1970

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "National Jail Census, 1970", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/0D5OUQ, Abacus Data Network, V1

This census provides information on county and municipal jails facilities in the United States and their administration. For all jails, the data include number of prisoners and their reason for being held, age and sex of prisoners, maximum sentence that could be served in the fac...

Participation in Zambia, 1974

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Participation in Zambia, 1974", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/5FR3KS, Abacus Data Network, V1

This data collection focuses on modes of political participation and social change in Zambia in 1974. It contains data gathered in a survey of 480 residents in the urban Lusaka District and 50 from two rural areas in the Eastern Province of Zambia, measuring political attitudes a...

Short Stories. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Sherry and Thomas Gray, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "Short Stories. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Sherry and Thomas Gray, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/MGS4SS, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of selected short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorn, Charles Sherry, Thomas Gray, and unidentified authors. Upper and lower case characters. Full punctuation and some special coding symbols.

Soviet Interview Project, 1979-1985

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Soviet Interview Project, 1979-1985", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/TDWYVP, Abacus Data Network, V1

This survey was undertaken to study everyday life in the Soviet Union by conducting highly-structured interviews with a probability sample of eligible Soviet emigrants in the United States. An interdisciplinary research team constructed a questionnaire with the expectation that t...

The Adventures of Joseph Andrews, 1987

Nov 18, 2009 - Oxford Text Archive

Oxford Text Archive, 2009, "The Adventures of Joseph Andrews, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/MXYNWQ, Abacus Data Network, V1

Full text of Henry Fieldings 'Adventures of Joseph Andrews. Upper and lower case characters. COCOA format. Full punctuation and some special coding symbols.

Time Use in Economic and Social Accounts, 1975-76

Nov 18, 2009 - ICPSR

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Time Use in Economic and Social Accounts, 1975-76", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/VXIJLE, Abacus Data Network, V1

This data collection represents an attempt to apply recent methodological developments in the measurement of time use to a national probability sample of United States households in order to facilitate development of a fully articulated system of economic and social accounts. The...

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