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NSHD - Records of the MRC National Survey of Health and Development
9 - Research
2 - Research reports and data analysis
StorageSite
UCL Institute of Education
Level
File
Reference Number
NSHD/9/2/3
Title
Draft research papers on the eleven plus and selective schools
Date
1965-1966
Description
Two draft papers regarding research into the effect of selective schools and the eleven-plus exam on the academic achievement of children. This research was carried out using data from the MRC National Survey of Health and Development (NSHD), by members of the NSHD research team.
This file contains:
- The draft text of James Douglas’ speech to a meeting of Chief Education Officers (1965). 19 pages. Typed, and heavily annotated.
- A draft paper, co-authored by James Douglas and Jean Ross, entitled ‘An Analysis of Some of the Secondary School Data Collected in the Course of the National Survey of Health and Development: The Local Supply of Places in Selective Secondary and Comprehensive Schools in Relation to Academic Achievement and School Leaving Date (c.1966). 30 pages. Typed and annotated.
Extent
1 folder
AccessStatus
Open
AccessConditions
Available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material. All papers in this collection require the completion of a Data Protection Agreement form before access can be granted. Please note that no NSHD staff or contractors named in these documents should be contacted directly. Any enquiries regarding NSHD data collection should be sent to MRCLHA.SwiftInfo@ucl.ac.uk.
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