Homeworking in the UK: before and during the 2020 lockdown

[…] the University of Southampton present new and up-to-date evidence on the scale of the shift of paid work into the home in the UK during lockdown, its impact on the mental well-being and productivity of homeworkers, and the likely prevalence of homeworking after social distancing restrictions are fully lifted. The findings are based on […]

Understanding Society Innovation Panel Wave 14: results from methodological experiments

[…] 2021. IP14 employed a web-first and telephone follow-up mixed-mode design, which differed from past waves but was necessitated due COVID-19. It also continued ongoing experiments on the impact of incentives, and as with prior waves, several other methodological experiments were included in the survey. Experiments were conducted on how to ask respondents for consent […]