Resources
A list of resources to data hubs, portals and other useful tools for administrative data research.
This Resources page provides relevant links and resources to help researchers to better access and use different data and code.
It also highlights relevant guides, papers and methodologies which can support administrative data research.
Covid-19
- CLOSER’s COVID-19 Longitudinal Research Hub
- COVID-19 Research Data Service in Scotland
- HDR UK’s COVID-19 Research Question Submission Portal
- National Records Scotland COVID-19 Statistics
- ONS – Latest data and analysis from COVID-19
- Social sciences responding to COVID-19
- LTCCovid - Community and institutional long-term care responses to COVID-19
Data Profiles and Descriptors
- Data Resource Profile: The Scottish Social Care Survey (SCS) and the Scottish Care Home Census (SCHC)
- Data Resource Profile: The Scottish National Prescribing Information System
- Dataset Description: Postal delivery of illegal consignments into Scotland, National Crime Agency
GitHub and Coding
- GitHub - Health and Social Care in Scotland, Public Health Scotland methods
- Integrating Git and GitHub into your daily work with R - Happy Git
- GitHub - Urban Big Data Centre
- Teaching 'R' online
Information Governance
- Blogpost - The Whys and Hows of Applying to PBPP ( HSC-PBPP Application)
- The UK data governance landscape (Royal Society Report)
Methods and Software
- eDataShield method: paper and presentation
- Synthpop package for R
Public Engagement
- Trust, security and public interest (ADR UK literature review)
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