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All 3 Waves of Data on ICPSR

We are pleased to announce that all three waves of data plus documentation can be found on the ICPSR/NACDA archives. The URL is https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/web/ICPSR/studies/36975.

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Ego-Centric Panel Data Symposium, August 6-7, 2020

We are happy to announce we are now accepting abstracts for presentation at the UC Berkeley Social Networks Symposium. Keynote address by Brea Perry, Associate Vice Provost for Social Sciences, Professor of Sociology, Indiana University. This brief two-day meeting (August

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UCNets News -March 2020:

We are pleased to announce a new edition of UCNets News.

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Two-Day Conference and Workshop on Social Networks, June 14-15

[Updated June 13, 2019] Our two-day conference and workshop held at UC Berkeley, June 14-15, on the new UC Berkeley Social Networks Study (UCNets), was a smashing success.  The first day was a conference with presentations followed by a discussion, with

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Wave 1 data now on NACDA/ICPSR

The data and documentation are now available from the  National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging (NACDA), located within ICPSR, funded by the National Institute on Aging.  The persistent URL is http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36975.v1 .

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Wave 2 Newsletter – January 2018

The January 2018 Newsletter to our panelists is now available.

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Wave 1 questionnaire, codebook and data now available.

 The final questionnaire for Wave 1, the codebook and documentation are available on the UCNets website. Data can be downloaded from NACDA.  You can find the data (and related descriptions) at: http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/ICPSR/studies/36975

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Newsletter Summer 2016

The first newsletter of UCNets was issued in Summer 2016, with some fun tidbits on our early results.  Click on this link to download and read. newsletter_20july2016

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Develop a Research Project

Research Opportunities While the UCNets project has no open positions, there is a possibility that one may apply for NIH funding to take advantage of the panel.  One way is to analyze existing data. Another is to re-interview panelists in

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Wave 1 data collection completed

The first wave of data collection for the UCNets project is now completed. We have already begun to conduct analyses on the preliminary data.  It is proving rich and of high quality.  Check back for early release of findings.

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