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Displaying Publications 31 - 60 of 1523 in total

  1. Assortative mating and turnout: a self-reinforcing pattern of unequal voting participation

    Moa Frödin Gruneau

    1. Politics
    2. Social Groups
    3. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    4. Family Formation And Dissolution
    5. Social Stratification
    6. Social Behaviour
    7. Sociology Of Households
    8. Social Psychology

  2. Occupational inequalities in volunteering participation: using detailed data on jobs to explore the influence of habits and circumstances

    Paul S. Lambert and Alasdair C. Rutherford

    1. Labour Market
    2. Sociology
    3. Social Stratification
    4. Social Behaviour

  3. Provider or father? British men’s work hours and work hour preferences after the birth of a child

    Stefanie Hoherz and Mark L. Bryan

    1. Labour Market
    2. Households
    3. Childbearing: Fertility
    4. Life Course Analysis

  4. The effect of health on social capital; a longitudinal observation study of the UK

    Paul Downward, Simona Rasciute, and Harish Kumar

    1. Social Groups
    2. Social Networks
    3. Well Being
    4. Social Capital
    5. Health
    6. Life Course Analysis

  5. Does volunteering make us happier, or are happier people more likely to volunteer? Addressing the problem of reverse causality when estimating the wellbeing impacts of volunteering

    Ricky N. Lawton, Iulian Gramatki, Will Watt, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Well Being
    3. Health
    4. Social Behaviour

  6. Big Data to support sustainable urban energy planning: the EvoEnergy project

    Moulay Larbi Chalal, Benachir Medjdoub, Nacer Bezai, et al.

    1. Environmental Sociology
    2. Statistical Analysis
    3. Geography
    4. Science And Technology
    5. Town Planning
    6. Demography
    7. Households
    8. Family Formation And Dissolution
    9. Life Course Analysis
    10. Surveys
    11. Social Stratification

  7. Nurse effects on measurement error in household biosocial surveys

    Alexandru Cernat and Joseph W. Sakshaug

    1. Survey Methodology
    2. Health
    3. Biology

  8. Stepping-stone or dead end: to what extent does part-time employment enable progression out of low pay for male and female employees in the UK?

    Madeline Nightingale

    1. Labour Market
    2. Wages And Earnings
    3. Social Policy

  9. Biomarkers as precursors of disability

    Apostolos Davillas and Stephen Pudney

    1. Disability
    2. Health
    3. Life Course Analysis
    4. Biology

  10. The economic benefits of volunteering and social class

    John Wilson, Noemi Mantovan, and Robert Sauer

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Wages And Earnings
    4. Social Capital
    5. Social Stratification

  11. Underemployment and psychological distress: propensity score and fixed effects estimates from two large UK samples

    Victoria Mousteri, Michael Daly, and Liam Delaney

    1. Psychology
    2. Labour Market
    3. Well Being
    4. Health

  12. ‘Fair’ welfare comparisons with heterogeneous tastes: subjective versus revealed preferences

    Alpaslan Akay, Olivier Bargain, and Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo

    1. Labour Economics
    2. Income Dynamics
    3. Well Being

  13. The financial position of British households: evidence from the 2019 NMG Consulting survey

    Harry Rigg, Gosia Goralczyk, and Georgina Green

    1. Economics
    2. Savings And Assets
    3. Debt: Indebtedness
    4. Finance
    5. Housing Market

  14. Older people and Social Quality – what difference does income make?

    Liam Foster, Mark Tomlinson, and Alan Walker

    1. Older People
    2. Social Exclusion
    3. Social Inclusion
    4. Poverty
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Well Being

  15. Does repeated measurement improve income data quality?

    Paul Fisher

    1. Economics
    2. Survey Methodology
    3. Income Dynamics

  16. Is there a fatherhood wage premium? A reassessment in societies with strong male-breadwinner legacies

    Gabriele Mari

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Childbearing: Fertility
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Sociology Of Households

  17. Separation, divorce, and housing tenure: a cross-country comparison

    Júlia Mikolai, Hill Kulu, Sergi Vidal, et al.

    1. Households
    2. Family Formation And Dissolution
    3. Housing Market

  18. Longitudinal surveys - unique opportunities and unique methodological challenges

    Peter Lynn, Mick Couper, and Nicole Watson

    1. Survey Methodology
    2. Research
    3. Life Course Analysis
    4. Surveys

  19. Family, place and the intergenerational transmission of union membership

    Alex Bryson and Rhys Davies

    1. Area Effects
    2. Sociology Of Labour
    3. Labour Market
    4. Labour Economics
    5. Sociology Of Households

  20. Contributions of path-dependency and social capital drivers to housing tenure transitions in Britain

    Oluwadamilola Aguda

    1. Area Effects
    2. Young People
    3. Households
    4. Social Capital
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Housing Market
    7. Social Behaviour

  21. Investigating the relationship between formal and informal care: an application using panel data for people living together

    Sean Urwin, Yiu-Shing Lau, and Thomas Mason

    1. Time Use
    2. Households
    3. Economics
    4. Health
    5. Caregiving

  22. The change and stability of NEO scores over six-years: a British study and a short review

    Adrian Furnham and Helen Cheng

    1. Psychology
    2. Survey Methodology
    3. Life Course Analysis

  23. The relationship between personality and job satisfaction across occupations

    Maria Törnroos, Markus Jokela, and Christian Hakulinen

    1. Psychology
    2. Labour Market
    3. Well Being

  24. Assessing the relationships between young adults’ travel and use of the internet over time

    Guoqiang Wu, Jinhyun Hong, and Piyushimita Thakuriah

    1. Environmental Sociology
    2. Information And Communication Technologies
    3. Psychology
    4. Young People
    5. Social Attitudes
    6. Travel
    7. Social Behaviour

  25. Union dissolution and housing trajectories in Britain

    Júlia Mikolai and Hill Kulu

    1. Households
    2. Family Formation And Dissolution
    3. Housing Market

  26. Does participation in voluntary organizations protect against risky alcohol and tobacco use? Findings from the UK panel data

    Maria K. Pavlova, Matthias Lühr, and Maike Luhmann

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Social Networks
    3. Social Capital
    4. Health
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Social Behaviour

  27. Understanding cultural omnivores: social and political attitudes

    Tak Wing Chan

    1. Psychology
    2. Education
    3. Arts
    4. Social Attitudes
    5. Sociology
    6. Social Mobility

  28. A new family equilibrium? Changing dynamics between the gender division of labor and fertility in Great Britain, 1991–2017

    Muzhi Zhou and  Man Yee Kan

    1. Demography
    2. Social Change
    3. Labour Market
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Sociology Of Households

  29. Modeling within-household associations in household panel studies

    Fiona Steele, Paul Clarke, and Jouni Kuha

    1. Statistical Analysis
    2. Households
    3. Surveys

  30. The British low-wage sector and the employment prospects of the unemployed

    Alexander Plum

    1. Labour Market
    2. Labour Economics
    3. Unemployment
    4. Wages And Earnings

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