Use of live video interviewing as a method to conduct surveys became more common during the Covid-19 pandemic and in the UK, this mode of data collection was implemented in major social surveys for the first time. This paper investigates the use of LVI, focussing on...
This study involved a subsample of respondents from 10 countries wearing an accelerometer on their upper thigh for 8 days. While some evidence supported the “healthy volunteer” hypothesis, indicating overrepresentation of healthier individuals in the fully-adherent...
COVID-19 has created an immediate need for frequently updated information surrounding the societal impacts of the pandemic. The Mannheim Corona Study (MCS) was designed to collect this data, based on the existing probability-based online panel infrastructure of the...
The study found that 29.2% of the participants experienced moderate psychological distress, with 12.1% reporting severe distress. Factors such as difficulty accessing medical care, worries about COVID-19, concerns about interactions with police during lockdown...
Digital trace data form a rich, growing source of data for social sciences and humanities. Data donation offers an innovative and ethical approach to collect these digital trace data. In data donation studies, participants request a copy of the digital trace data a...
