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Define - ANS Research done over long period of time where sample stays the same Why use them? - ANS - allows to measure society over time - allows comparisons to be made - correlations can be identified - cause and effect relationship established - measure things like poverty over life chances...

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Longitudinal studies
Define - ANS Research done over long period of time where sample stays the same



Why use them? - ANS - allows to measure society over time

- allows comparisons to be made

- correlations can be identified

- cause and effect relationship established

- measure things like poverty over life chances



Example- 7Up series 1964 - ANS - followed lives of 14 British children aged 7 from different backgrounds

- returned every 7 years to see how their lives changed

- most recent documentary 63 Up was filmed in 2019



Birth cohort studies - ANS - people of certain age groups studied throughout their lives

- centre for longitudinal studies UCL conducts national studies



Household panel survey - ANS - households are studied and info collected

- each collection of data referred to as a wave



E.g., birth cohort - national child development study - ANS - follows lives of 17k babies born in one week
of 1958

- collected using questionnaires and structured interviews



E.g., British household panel survey - ANS - gain idea of economic and social change in British
households

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