): Intro to the BHPS: study
design, sample, interview procedures, questionnaire content.
Data access, the use of single wave data.
): The BHPS data set: intro to
the organisation of multi-wave data. Data handling techniques
for panel data. Linking individual data across waves.
): Different
subsamples and levels of analysis in the BHPS. Conceptual
issues in representing longitudinal data. Methods for
manipulating longitudinal data.
): Methods of analysis,
paired waves, pooled transitions. Discussion of participants'
proposed research topics.
):
Sample attrition and non-response. Missing data bias and
methods of controlling for it using weighting and imputation.
):
Some more complex issues in data manipulation, especially the use of
work-life history data
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