An introduction to data linkage by Peter Christen (part 1/4)

This is the first of a four-part collection of videos from an ADRC Scotland workshop run by Peter Christen in 2015. Together, they give an overview of the basics of data linkage, including why it’s done, technical information on how at small and large scales, recent advances and privacy issues. In this video Peter gives an introduction of data linkage, covering the applications, history and challenges. The Scottish Centre for Administrative Research (SCADR), formally known as ADRC Scotland, together with Scottish Government form ADR Scotland (http://bit.ly/2XfAdb7). If you have an enquiry regarding ADR Scotland - please email [email protected].