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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 5849 in total

  1. Would a bigger house make you happier?

    Chris Foye

  2. Difficult childhood experiences could make us age prematurely – new research

    Amanda Hughes, Melissa Smart, Tyler Gorrie-Stone, et al.

  3. The impact of long-term care on primary care doctor consultations for people over 75 years

    Julien Forder, Katerina Gousia, and Eirini-Christina Saloniki

    1. Older People
    2. Medicine
    3. Economics
    4. Public Policy
    5. Health

  4. The puzzle of Britain’s unhappy girls

  5. Fifth of 14-year-old girls in UK 'have self-harmed'

  6. Nearly a quarter of 14-year-old girls in UK 'self-harming', charity reports

  7. More than a fifth of 14-year-old girls in UK have self-harmed — report

  8. 'Nearly a quarter' of girls aged 14 self-harm

  9. Nearly a quarter of girls aged 14 (22%) said they had self-harmed in just a year according to a new report by The Children’s Society

  10. The Big Five personality traits and partisanship in England

    Toke Aidt and Christopher Rauh

    1. Politics
    2. Public Opinion
    3. Psychology
    4. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    5. Life Course Analysis

  11. The good childhood report 2018

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    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Well Being

  12. Moving on and moving out: the implications of socio-spatial mobility for union stability

    Marina Shapira, Vernon Gayle, and Elspeth Graham

    1. Geography
    2. Demography
    3. Migration
    4. Labour Market
    5. Family Formation And Dissolution
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Sociology Of Households

  13. Brexit is direct result of austerity and cuts like bedroom tax, research suggests - Politics live

    Thiemo Fetzer

  14. Tory austerity and welfare cuts like bedroom tax directly caused Brexit, new study finds

    Thiemo Fetzer

  15. Had austerity not happened, Leave support could have been up to 10% lower

    Thiemo Fetzer

  16. Biomarkers as precursors of disability

    Apostolos Davillas and Stephen Pudney

    1. Disability
    2. Health
    3. Biology

  17. Bidirectional associations between psychological distress and hearing problems: an 18-year longitudinal analysis of the British Household Panel Survey

    Raphael M. Herr, Jos A. Bosch, Töres Theorell, et al.

    1. Well Being
    2. Health
    3. Biology

  18. Socioeconomic position and DNA methylation age acceleration across the lifecourse

    Amanda Hughes, Melissa Smart, Tyler Gorrie-Stone, et al.

    1. Health
    2. Life Course Analysis
    3. Social Stratification
    4. Genetics

  19. Nearly 8 million people providing care for family members without pay

    Kathryn Petrie and James Kirkup

  20. One in seven adults give up their time to look after relatives, says report

    Kathryn Petrie and James Kirkup

  21. Size of UK’s army of unpaid carers swells to 7.6 million

    Kathryn Petrie and James Kirkup

  22. Women juggle career and elderly relatives

    Kathryn Petrie and James Kirkup

  23. One in seven adults give up their time to look after relatives, says report

    Kathryn Petrie and James Kirkup

  24. Short‐ and long‐distance moves of young adults during the transition to adulthood in Britain

    Alina Pelikh and Hill Kulu

    1. Geography
    2. Migration
    3. Young People
    4. Households
    5. Life Course Analysis

  25. Place and preference effects on the association between mental health and internal migration within Great Britain

    Sam Wilding, David Martin, and Graham Moon

    1. Area Effects
    2. Psychology
    3. Geography
    4. Demography
    5. Migration
    6. Well Being
    7. Health

  26. Caring for carers: the lives of family carers in the UK

    Kathryn Petrie and James Kirkup

    1. Disability
    2. Time Use
    3. Labour Market
    4. Households
    5. Organizations And Firms
    6. Public Policy
    7. Well Being
    8. Health
    9. Social Policy
    10. Caregiving

  27. Informal caregiving and markers of adiposity in the UK Household Longitudinal Study

    Rebecca E. Lacey, Anne McMunn, and Elizabeth Webb

    1. Demography
    2. Labour Market
    3. Health
    4. Caregiving
    5. Biology

  28. The sad truth about happiness scales: empirical results

    Timothy N. Bond and Kevin Lang

    1. Research
    2. Well Being

  29. The impact of public smoking bans on well-being externalities: evidence from a policy experiment

    Miaoqing Yang and Eugenio Zucchelli

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Law And Legislation
    3. Households
    4. Public Policy
    5. Well Being
    6. Health

  30. Young people's labour market transitions: the role of early experiences

    Richard Dorsett and Paolo Lucchino

    1. Young People
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Unemployment
    5. Life Course Analysis

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