ESS Ireland

ESS data shows that positive views of immigration in Ireland have risen since the mid-2010s and remain high across economic, cultural, and social dimensions, despite a small dip in 2023. #Immigration #Ireland #Research #ESS11 #ResearchIreland #UCD ess.ucd.ie

A workshop about conducting research on education, employment, and family values will be held from 9am-4pm (CET) on Tuesday 24 March. The workshop is based on the Make it Strong theme of the Infra4NextGen project, funded by @EUScienceInnov 🇪🇺. buff.ly/vbxJYRm

📰 Geary fellows Ebru Isikli and Mathew Creighton have published an article in the International Journal of Sociology drawing on the European Social Survey (ESS). Titled "A paradox of perception: autonomy, work, and ICT in Europe", the article examines employees' attitudes toward digital communication tools engaging with previous research on the autonomy paradox and distinguishes the workplace conditions that truly support employees from those that merely make ICT seem helpful while simultaneously contributing to strain. 🔗: doi.org/10.1080/002076…

Loneliness in Ireland: Key finding: while social isolation has improved across Europe, Ireland stands out for declining social contact frequency a trend accelerating since 2012. The at-risk profile? Urban professionals, aged 51–65. And no, internet use does not buffer lonelines

We presented our poster on #loneliness in Ireland based on #ESS data on Research and Engagement Day hosted by #UCD College of Social Sciences and Law on today

Happy to see #ESS (European Social Survey) data was used by Emily Nelson of Queen’s University Belfast and Prof Stephen Bullivant of St Mary’s University in Twickenham on religiosity in Ireland. @IrishTimes. 🇮🇪 tinyurl.com/2xy9bz73 #Survey #Data #Ireland #ESS #ResearchIreland

ESS11 #Ireland data shows that at the bottom of the income distribution, 37% find it difficult or very difficult to live on their current income. Among the top 20%, three-quarters report that they can live comfortably. #IncomedDistribution #ResearchIreland #UCD #ess

We are happy to announce that our team members published an open acces article based on #ESS Round 10: A paradox of perception: autonomy, work, and ICT in Europe #UCD #ResearchIreland #survey tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

ESS11 Ireland data shows that happiness and life satisfaction in Ireland have remained broadly stable, following recovery from the Great Recession and only modest fluctuations in recent years. #Happiness #Ireland #Research #ESS11 #ResearchIreland #UCD ess.ucd.ie

Despite some scepticism (27%), most (47%) favour further European unification. 61% of the Irish population feel emotionally attached to Europe, contrasting with 22% expressing low attachment. #EuropeanUnion #Ireland #Research #ESS11 #ResearchIreland #UCD ess.ucd.ie

Now on #Bluesky! Follow us there for more ESS Ireland insights: @ess-ireland.bsky.social #Survey #Ireland #Research #ESS #EuropeanSocialSurvey #ResearchIreland #UCD ess.ucd.ie

Self-reported health: stable until 2023, then very good health declined while fair/bad health gradually increased. #Health #Research #ESS11 #ResearchIreland #Ireland #UCD ess.ucd.ie

Average social trust in Ireland (ESS, 2002–2023) shows a decline until 2012, followed by recovery and relative stability around 5.5, with a small drop in 2023. #Trust #Ireland #Research #ESS11 #ResearchIreland #UCD ess.ucd.ie

Ireland is in the field! If you’re invited to take part, your voice helps contribute to global evidence. #researchireland #ESS #ESSIE #ESS12 #EuropeanSocialSurvey

The European Social Survey is using a mixed-mode design this round. Fieldwork for the self-completion survey has now begun. If you receive an invitation letter, your participation is crucial. #ESS #ESS12IE #ResearchIreland #UCD #Ireland

We are on bluesky 🌕 @ess-ireland.bsky.social

For the first time, #ESS uses a mixed-mode design to study mode effects ahead of a move to self-completion in Round 13 (2027/28). #ESSIreland #Research #selfcompletion

The European Social Survey 🇮🇪 Ireland team has started face-to-face part with Ipsos B&A! Round 12 of #ESS is the first to use a mixed-mode design, with special modules on immigration & well-being. funded by @Researchirel

New paper “Moving to Survey Self-Completion in Poland: Sensitive and Cultural Questions” by @MKotnarowski, @OlyaLi_ & @MLGCollins explores how self-completion affects answers on topics like sexual minority, religion & climate in @ESS_Survey Poland R10 🔗 publicpolicy.ie/papers/moving-…