Ethnic Relations on West Midland Housing Estates

Unstructured and open ended interviews on four housing estates. Interviews were conducted with residents, head or senior teachers, and professional and voluntary workers involved in education, housing, probation service and community work. Most interviews were conducted with individuals or couples, but five were conducted as focus groups (with school children and community group). What race relations meant to the residents of these estates and professionals working in the community - attitude and experience. .

Study conducted by Bagley, C., Cashmore, E. (2004). Ethnic Relations on West Midland Housing Estates, 1983-1984. [data collection]. UK Data Service. SN: 4846, http://dx.doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-4846-1.

Time

1983 - 1984 (Other)

Cross Sectional (one time) study

Dataset Quality

None

Textual data - in-depth/unstructured interview transcripts and interview notes both typed and handwritten

Dataset Access and Use

Via UK Data Service: Registration required and terms and conditions apply

Appears favourable towards research use

Geography

Coverage: Other

Units: Other

No spatial unit. Geography covered: Chelmsley Wood, Edgbaston, Newtown and Solihull

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