1970 British Cohort Study

April 2022 The 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) is a continuing, multi-disciplinary longitudinal survey monitoring the development of babies born in the UK during the week of 5–11 April 1970. History Since the start of the BCS70, eight full sets of data have been collected in 1970, 1975, 1980, 1986, 1996, 1999/2000, 2004/2005 and 2012.Coleman Nick https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/summary-of-longitudinal-surveys Summary of Longitudinal Surverys 2015 British Government 2015 978-1-78105-510-6 The following survey was planned for 2016/2017.http://www.hra.nhs.uk/news/research-summaries/1970-british-cohort-study-2016-17-survey/ 1970 British Cohort Study: 2016-17 Survey Sullivan Alice 2015-09-08 Health Research Authority National Health Service en-US 2016-08-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20160829025622/http://www.hra.nhs.uk/news/research-summaries/1970-british-cohort-study-2016-17-survey/ 2016-08-29 dead The first wave in 1970, called the British Births Survey,British Births Survey https://wellcomecollection.org/works/bpupxuev was conducted by the National Birthday Trust FundWilliams Susan https://books.google.com/books/about/Women_Childbirth_in_the_Twentieth_Centur.html?id=sZOTQgAACAAJ Women & Childbirth in the Twentieth Century: a History of the National Birthday Trust Fund 1828-1993 Phoenix Mill, Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire 1997 9780750912099 together with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in order to collect information to compare with those of the National Child Development Study (NCDS). The following two sweeps in 1975 and 1980, when the study was known as the Child Health and Education Study (CHES), were carried out by the Department of Child Health at Bristol University. The 1986 survey was conducted by the International Centre for Child Studies and called Youthscan which was then taken over for the following surveys by the Social Statistics Research Unit (SSRU), now known as the Centre for Longitudinal Studies (CLS)Centre for Longitudinal Studies--CLS https://cls.ucl.ac.uk 17 July 2026ESDS Longitudinal, BCS70 dataset guide, retrieved September 17, 2009. Archived 2009-09-26. By 2016 there were 770 papers and books published about the 1970 British Cohort Study.Pearson 2016 219 The scope of the BCS70 has been broadened in the course of the different surveys. While the focus was on medical aspects at birth, factors such as physical, educational, social and economic development were subsequently taken into account.Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS), BC70 catalogue record entry https://web.archive.org/web/20120222024103/http://www.esds.ac.uk/findingData/snDescription.asp?sn=5585&key=%2F&flag=true 2012-02-22 , retrieved September 17, 2009 Members of the 1970 birth cohort study created a Facebook page for themselves.Pearson 2016 337–339https://www.facebook.com/groups/19942595903/?fref=nf 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) 2016 Facebook group page Facebook 2016-08-28 Methodology and scope The primary method of data collection consists of face-to-face interviews (with the parents), self-completion questionnaires and psychological and educational measurements. The sample size included 17,287 babies in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland born in 1970.BCS70 dataset guide https://web.archive.org/web/20091121075352/http://www.esds.ac.uk/findingData/bcs70.asp 2009-11-21 , retrieved September 17, 2009 Survey results The findings from the BCS70 have generated over 770 publications. One key publication which also includes data of other British Cohort Studies is Elsa Ferri, John Bynner and Michael Wadsworth (eds.)(2003) Changing Britain, Changing Lives: three generations at the turn of the century https://archive.org/details/changingbritainc0000unse Changing Britain, changing lives: three generations at the turn of the century 2003 Institute of Education, University of London 2003 0854736506 Ferri Elsa Brynner John Wadsworth Michael registration Re-using the data The data and additional study information are available on the website of the UK Data Service.Service UK Data UK Data Service https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/ 2026-07-21 UK Data Service en-US See also Up Series Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study References Bibliography The Life Project Pearson Helen Allan Lane and imprint of Penguin Books 2016 978-1-846-14826-2 UK 19 External links CLS website https://web.archive.org/web/20111008230849/http://www.cls.ioe.ac.uk/default.asp 8 October 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110724003927/http://www.esds.ac.uk/longitudinal/about/introduction.asp July 24, 2011 About ESDS Longitudinal Category:British medical research Category:Society of the United Kingdom Category:Child welfare in the United Kingdom Category:Cohort studies Category:Human development Category:UCL Institute of Education British Cohort Study British Cohort Study