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Displaying Publications 61 - 90 of 580 in total

  1. The benefits of volunteering: a summary of work from 2014 to 2019

    Ricky N. Lawton and Will Watt

    1. Social Groups
    2. Psychology
    3. Time Use
    4. Economics
    5. Well Being
    6. Health
    7. Social Behaviour

  2. Economic shocks on subjective well-being: re-assessing the determinants of life-satisfaction after the 2008 financial crisis

    Aurelie Charles, Dongxu Wu, and Zhongmin Wu

    1. Social Groups
    2. Psychology
    3. Economics
    4. Well Being
    5. Finance
    6. Social Psychology

  3. Gender-specific effects of commuting and relocation on a couple's social life

    Natascha Nisic and Stefanie Kley

    1. Social Networks
    2. Demography
    3. Migration
    4. Well Being
    5. Commuting

  4. World happiness report 2019

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    1. Information And Communication Technologies
    2. Psychology
    3. Government
    4. Well Being
    5. Societies
    6. Social Capital
    7. Health

  5. Happiness and voting behaviour

    George Ward

    1. Politics
    2. Psychology
    3. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    4. Public Policy
    5. Well Being
    6. Societies
    7. Health
    8. Finance

  6. The restorative effect of work after unemployment: an intraindividual analysis of subjective well-being recovery through reemployment

    Ying Zhou, Min Zou, Stephen A. Woods, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Well Being
    5. Life Course Analysis

  7. Intergenerational social mobility and allostatic load in Great Britain

    Patrick Präg and Lindsay Richards

    1. Well Being
    2. Health
    3. Social Stratification
    4. Social Mobility
    5. Biology

  8. Are doctors getting the balance right? Treatment for depression in England, 1983 to 2017

    John Simister

    1. Medicine
    2. Well Being
    3. Health
    4. Surveys

  9. Distributional consequences of technological change: worker-level evidence

    Thomas Kurer and Aina Gallego

    1. Politics
    2. Information And Communication Technologies
    3. Science And Technology
    4. Labour Market
    5. Economics
    6. Well Being

  10. Housing and health: new evidence using biomarker data

    Amy Clair and Amanda Hughes

    1. Well Being
    2. Health
    3. Housing Market
    4. Biology

  11. National measurement of loneliness: 2018

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    1. Well Being
    2. Societies
    3. Social Policy

  12. Economic insecurity: a socioeconomic determinant of mental health

    Daniel Kopasker, Catia Montagna, and Keith A. Bender

    1. Psychology
    2. Economics
    3. Well Being
    4. Health

  13. People do not adapt to income changes: a re-evaluation of the dynamic effects of (reference) income on life satisfaction with GSOEP and UKHLS data

    Caspar Kaiser

    1. Psychology
    2. Economics
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Well Being

  14. Will a shrink make you richer? Gender differences in the effects of psychotherapy on labour efficiency

    Guido Cozzi, Silvia Galli, and Noemi Mantovan

    1. Psychology
    2. Economics
    3. Wages And Earnings
    4. Well Being

  15. Economic well-being, UK: April to June 2018

    Gueorguie Vassilev

    1. Economics
    2. Household Economics
    3. Well Being
    4. Finance

  16. Intergenerational social mobility and allostatic load in Great Britain

    Patrick Präg and Lindsay Richards

    1. Well Being
    2. Health
    3. Social Stratification
    4. Social Mobility
    5. Biology

  17. Vocation, mental illness and the absenteeism decision

    Ourega-Zoé Ejebu and Diane Skåtun

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

  18. Mental health and reporting bias: analysis of the GHQ - 12

    Sarah Brown, Mark N. Harris, Preety Srivastava, et al.

    1. Survey Methodology
    2. Well Being
    3. Health

  19. Smile or die: can subjective well-being increase survival in the face of substantive health impairments?

    Martin Binder and Guido Buenstorf

    1. Psychology
    2. Well Being
    3. Health

  20. Paradox lost: the disappearing female job satisfaction premium

    Colin P. Green, John S. Heywood, Parvinder Kler, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Labour Market
    3. Well Being

  21. The good childhood report 2018

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    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Well Being

  22. 2018 IF index: how does the wellbeing of today's twentysomethings compare to previous cohorts?

    David Kingman

    1. Social Change
    2. Young People
    3. Well Being
    4. Life Course Analysis

  23. 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

  24. 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

  25. 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

  26. The sad truth about happiness scales: empirical results

    Timothy N. Bond and Kevin Lang

    1. Research
    2. Well Being

  27. Economic well-being, UK: January to March 2018

    Edward Giles and Gueorguie Vassilev

    1. Economics
    2. Household Economics
    3. Well Being
    4. Finance

  28. Unemployment, temporary work, and subjective well-being: the gendered effect of spousal labor market insecurity

    Hande Inanc

    1. Labour Market
    2. Unemployment
    3. Well Being
    4. Sociology Of Households
    5. Social Psychology

  29. Factors affecting psychological well-being: evidence from two nationally representative surveys

    G. Oskrochi, Ahmed Bani-Mustafa, and Y. Oskrochi

    1. Psychology
    2. Income Dynamics
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Finance

  30. Local-level immigration and life satisfaction: the EU enlargement experience in England and Wales

    Artjoms Ivlevs and Michail Veliziotis

    1. Public Opinion
    2. Area Effects
    3. Psychology
    4. Geography
    5. Demography
    6. Migration
    7. Well Being
    8. Social Attitudes
    9. Race Relations

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