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WERS6: Timetable of key milestones to production of WERS 2011

 

 Key outputsTiming/Deadline
Survey development
{Consultation with practitioners and academics; design/develop question areas (possibly commission small-scale projects); agree design for overall study; draft questionnaires}
  • Consultations with users

  • Draft questionnaires developed

  • Results of consultation published
  • Feb – March 2010

  • March/April 2010

  • April 2010
Selection and appointment of fieldwork contractor
{Prepare & agree research specification,advert in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), invitation to tender sent out, short list contractors, appoint contractor}
  • Advertisement published in OJEC seeking expressions of interest

  • Invitation to tender issued

  • Appointment of contractor
  • October 2009

  • December 2009

  • March 2010
Fieldwork and data preparation
{Prepare sample, conduct 2 stage pilot of research instruments, revise instruments, agree final instruments, conduct main fieldwork, data preparation}
  • Report on cognitive testing

  • Report on the pilot

  • Final questionnaires agreed

  • Main fieldwork

  • Sample dataset provided

  • Final agreed dataset
  • June & August 2010

  • Nov 2010

  • Dec 2010

  • Jan–Sept 2011

  • July 2011

  • Nov 2011
Reporting {first findings booklet, main source book, technical report}
  • First findings booklet published

  • Technical report published

  • Data deposited at the Data Archive

  • Main volume of findings delivered to publisher
  • January 2011

  • March 2011

  • July 2012

  • July 2012