Synergies for Europe's Research Infrastructures in the Social Sciences

Project Information

SERISS

Grant agreement ID: 654221

DOI

10.3030/654221

Project closed

EC signature date 11 August 2015

Start date 1 July 2015

End date 31 August 2019

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Research Infrastructures

Total cost

€ 8 884 397,00

EU contribution

€ 8 494 397,00

Coordinated by

EUROPEAN SOCIAL SURVEY EUROPEAN RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE CONSORTIUM
United Kingdom

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Deliverables

Other (28)

Imputed data set for SHARE Wave 7
Database of field of education and training + explanatory note
Standardized classifications of network types
Database of educational attainment + explanatory note
Training course
TMT with coding tool
Database of occupations + explanatory note
Translated name generator and questionnaire items
Workshop

Workshop with 20 participants

Imputed data set for ESS Round 8
Code for flexible imputation algorithm
Survey Q&A + explanatory note

Survey Q&A + explanatory note

Job task collector and additions to database + explanatory note
Validation of ISCO-08 codes + explanatory note
Archived dataset

Archived dataset including all anonymous substantive and methodological date (including questionnaires and documentation)

API for databases + explanatory note
Database of industry synonyms + explanatory note
Final version of mobile application and central server/database
Database of industries + explanatory note
Vacancy crawler and additions to database + explanatory note
Database containing necessary information for computation of population margins
Stata programme to compute calibrated weights from scientific usefile and additional database
Database of occupations for five languages + explanatory note
ESEG-2014 coding scheme + explanatory note
Project website and quarterly newsletter
Database of employment status + explanatory note
Imputed data set for GGP Wave 4
Name generator and questionnaire items

Documents, reports (73)

Survey Network Meeting report 2
Add Q&A to module
Manual for implementation and use for maintainers of the project management platform
Training materials for a future ‘roll-out’ of the tool
Generic high-level workflows for the curation of different forms of ‘Big Data’
Workshop reports for the conducted workshops
Scoping study of the auxiliary data sources and its potential to reduce non-response bias

Report of a study scoping the range of auxiliary data sources and their potential to reduce non-response bias

Project implementation report for web-based survey project management platform
Report on findings from the real-time testing of TMT in ESS Round 8 completed
Best strategies to recruit and maintain web panels
Joint workshop with country representatives of SHARE and ESS to discuss availalbe data sources and potential for subsequent use

Report on workshop on available data sources and their potential for subsequent use

Report on empirical findings from applying both translation methods
Training module on handling and harmonising survey data
Report on translations carried out into all languages, including any comments or findings from translation processes using each translation approach
Report on practical strategies to include biological samples in population-based social surveys
Workshop on use of social media data in social surveys
Description of sampling frames used in European cross-national surveys

Report on sampling frames used in European cross-national surveys

Guidelines on the use of social media data in survey research
Report on sampling practices for the institutionalised population in social surveys
Minutes of first expert meeting
Workshop report from the ‘Train the Trainers’ workshop
Data privacy and ethics in cross-national web panel data collection
Outline of best practices for implementation of questionnaire translation approaches based on empirical findings
Biomarker consent analyses
Analysis of panellist responding behaviour
Questions to be asked in web panel
Archived webinars on statistical training
Report on interviewer testing of the final mobile application and the central server/database
Report on legal and ethical framework and strategies related to access, use, re-use, dissemination and preservation of social media data
Report on findings from re-translation of the two languages and their use in the CESSDA
Web recruitment design plans and experimental testing
Blueprint for comparative web panel
Survey Network Meeting report 3
Online materials for seven tools
Report on what persons live in institutions and the most relevant institution types they live in, the availability of data to select them and their ability to be reached in practice
Compendium of SERISS Newsletters

Compendium of SERISS newsletters

Report on synergies between social survey sampling and statistical offices

Report on synergies potential between social surveys and national statistical offices

Fieldwork protocols
Training materials, delivered to WP5
Report on legal and ethical framework and strategies related to access, use, re-use, dissemination and preservation of administrative data
Report on auxiliary data in available country registers

Report on auxiliary data in available country registers, including information on where and/or how to access different data sources whenever possible

Report on workflows for harmonisation submission and community peer-review processes
Progress report on the population of the QVDB with cross-national survey data from SHARE, GGP and EVS
Report on testing specifications for real-time testing of TMT in ESS Round 8 finalized, with briefing document on how to use the TMT for a real-time testing in ESS Round 8
Manual for researchers for using the project management platform
Standards for the implementation of the two survey translation approaches: the ‘stay close to the source’ approach & the adaptive approach
Appraisal/selection requirements for new forms of data
Report of the training activities for statistical training
Survey Network Meeting report 4
Industry style software manuals
Report on test case scenarios
Report on existing approaches to computing calibrated weights and possible improvements
Survey Network Meeting report 1
Versioning requirements for curation and access to new forms of data
Guidelines on the use of administrative data in survey research
Report of state of the art/Literature review
Report on the feasibility of the CL approach for survey translation assessment
Report on evaluating quality of sampling frames used in European cross-national survey

Assessing sampling frames by reference to a survey quality framework

Report on application of indexing terms in the data lifecycle
Three data management training modules
MODULE for five core and few auxiliary for survey Q&A in 99 countries + explanatory note

Module for five core and few auxiliary for survey Q&A in 99 countries + explanatory note

Guidelines for users on how to compute own weights with common standards for the documentation of sampling processes
Dissemination efforts and explanatory note

Report on dissemination efforts

Report on the feasibility of a ‘broad consent’ strategy with regard to the storage and use of biological samples
Report on the use of QDDT in documenting the development of ESS Round 8 including summary output exported from the tool
Minutes of the second expert meeting
Summary of existing web panel strategies
Report on cross-national implementation exercise
Costs of web panel recruitment and maintenance
Best practice document on translation and use of thesaurus terms
Strategies to improve panellist responding behaviour
Workshop on use of administrative data in social surveys
Synopsis of policy-rules for collecting biomarkers in social surveys

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (5)

Archived webinars for seven tools
SERISS Project Website

Project website

Fully functioning website for the online library
Database system for panel administration
Web survey platform

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (4)

Web-based survey project management platform available to external survey projects
Harmonisation web interface
Prototype of tablet SMS
Web application of a Searchable Online library

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (2)

Validating occupational coding indexes for use in multi-country surveys

Author(s): Kea G. Tijdens, Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands Casper S. Kaandorp, Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Published in: Survey Methods: Insights from the field, 2018, ISSN 2296-4754
Publisher: FORS
DOI: 10.13094/smif-2018-00007

Undercoverage of the elderly institutionalized population: The risk of biased estimates and the potentials of weighting

Author(s): Jan-Lucas Schanze, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Germany Stefan Zins, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Germany
Published in: Survey Methods: Insights from the field, 2019, ISSN 2296-4754
Publisher: FORS
DOI: 10.13094/smif-2019-00017