James W. B. Douglas
James William Bruce Douglas (1914 in Alperton, Middlesex – 1992) was a British social researcher. Douglas was responsible for the National Survey of Health & Development that in turn led to other national birth cohort studies, such as the National Child Development Study, the 1970 British Cohort Study and the Millennium Cohort Study.
James W. B. Douglas | |
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James W.B. Douglas | |
| Born | 1 January 1914 Alperton, Middlesex |
| Died | 1 January 1992 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Magdalen College, Oxford, St Bartholomew's Hospital |
| Known for | establishing the National Survey of Health & Development study. |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | social research |
| Institutions | Exeter College, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists |
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