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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 67 in total

  1. Mental distress among young adults in Great Britain: long‑term trends and early changes during the COVID‑19 pandemic

    T. Gagné, I. Schoon, A. McMunn, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Covid 19

  2. Make up or break up? Partnership transitions among young adults in England and Wales

    Alina Pelikh, Júlia Mikolai, and Hill Kulu

    1. Social Change
    2. Young People
    3. Family Formation And Dissolution

  3. Nonpolitical versus political participation: longitudinal associations with mental health and social well‑being in different age groups

    Matthias Lühr, Maria K. Pavlova, and Maike Luhmann

    1. Politics
    2. Social Groups
    3. Older People
    4. Psychology
    5. Young People
    6. Well Being
    7. Social Capital
    8. Health
    9. Life Course Analysis
    10. Social Behaviour

  4. Biological costs and benefits of social relationships for men and women in adulthood: the role of partner, family and friends

    Patrick Rouxel, Tarani Chandola, Meena Kumari, et al.

    1. Social Networks
    2. Young People
    3. Health
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Sociology
    6. Social Behaviour
    7. Sociology Of Households
    8. Social Psychology
    9. Biology

  5. Estimating the late-life effects of social and emotional skills in childhood using midlife mediators

    Alex J. Turner, Eleonora Fichera, and Matt Sutton

    1. Older People
    2. Psychology
    3. Young People
    4. Child Development
    5. Labour Market
    6. Wages And Earnings
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis

  6. The changing impact of family background on political engagement during adolescence and early adulthood

    Jan Germen Janmaat and Bryony Hoskins

    1. Politics
    2. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    3. Young People
    4. Education
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Social Stratification
    7. Sociology Of Households
    8. Social Psychology

  7. A multiple cohort study of the gender gradient of life satisfaction during adolescence: longitudinal evidence from Great Britain

    Georgios Marios Chrysanthou

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Households
    4. Well Being
    5. Life Course Analysis

  8. Parental social class and school GCSE outcomes: two decades of evidence from UK household panel surveys

    Sarah Stopforth, Vernon Gayle, and Ellen Boeren

    1. Social Groups
    2. Social Sciences
    3. Young People
    4. Education
    5. Research
    6. Sociology
    7. Social Stratification

  9. Neighbourhood effects, social capital and young adults’ homeownership outcomes in the United Kingdom

    Damilola Aguda and Chris Leishman

    1. Area Effects
    2. Young People
    3. Households
    4. Social Capital
    5. Housing Market

  10. Expectations for family transitions in young adulthood among the UK second generation

    Ann Berrington

    1. Demography
    2. Migration
    3. Young People
    4. Households
    5. Family Formation And Dissolution
    6. Ethnic Groups

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. Family fortunes: the persisting grandparents' effects in contemporary British society

    Min Zhang and Yaojun Li

    1. Young People
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Social Stratification
    6. Sociology Of Households

  14. Family formation, parental background and young adults’ first entry into homeownership in Britain and Germany

    Sait Bayrakdar, Rory Coulter, Philipp Lersch, et al.

    1. Young People
    2. Households
    3. Family Formation And Dissolution
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Social Stratification
    6. Housing Market

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. Ethnic variations in mental health among 10–15-year-olds living in England and Wales: the impact of neighbourhood characteristics and parental behaviour

    Kenisha Russell Jonsson, Irina Vartanova, and Marita Södergren

    1. Area Effects
    2. Geography
    3. Demography
    4. Young People
    5. Ethnic Groups
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Sociology Of Households

  18. Impacts of smoke-free public places legislation on inequalities in youth smoking uptake: study protocol for a secondary analysis of UK survey data

    Philip Emeka Anyanwu, Peter Craig, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, et al.

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Law And Legislation
    3. Young People
    4. Health
    5. Social Behaviour
    6. Social Psychology

  19. Timing of poverty in childhood and adolescent health: evidence from the US and UK

    Michael J. Green, Haley Stritzel, Chelsea Smith, et al.

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Disability
    3. Young People
    4. Child Development
    5. Poverty
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis

  20. Time trends in mental well-being: the polarisation of young people’s psychological distress

    Andy Ross, Yvonne Kelly, and Amanda Sacker

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Well Being

  21. Escaping the rural pay penalty: location, migration and the labour market

    Martin Culliney

    1. Area Effects
    2. Urban Economy
    3. Rural Economics
    4. Migration
    5. Young People
    6. Labour Market
    7. Wages And Earnings

  22. Education and civic engagement: a comparative study of the benefits of post-compulsory education in England and Germany

    Emma Salter, Angelika Kuemmerling, Rod Bond, et al.

    1. Politics
    2. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    3. Young People
    4. Education
    5. Social Capital
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Higher Education

  23. Intergenerational mobility of housework time in the United Kingdom

    Jose Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, Jose Alberto Molina, and Yu Zhu

    1. Young People
    2. Social Behaviour
    3. Sociology Of Households

  24. Diverse pathways in becoming an adult: the role of structure, agency and context

    Ingrid Schoon and Mark Lyons-Amos

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

  25. Saying and doing gender: intergenerational transmission of attitudes towards the sexual division of labour

    Lucinda Platt and Javier Polavieja

    1. Young People
    2. Sociology Of Households
    3. Social Psychology

  26. Examining sibling configuration effects on young people's educational aspiration and attainment

    Feifei Bu

    1. Young People
    2. Education
    3. Childbearing: Fertility

  27. Socioeconomic position and early adolescent smoking development: evidence from the British Youth Panel Survey (1994-2008)

    Michael J. Green, Alastair H. Leyland, Helen Sweeting, et al.

    1. Young People
    2. Public Policy
    3. Health
    4. Social Stratification

  28. Early influences on saving behaviour: analysis of British panel data

    Sarah Brown and Karl Taylor

    1. Young People
    2. Savings And Assets
    3. Life Course Analysis
    4. Finance

  29. Are happy youth also satisfied adults? An analysis of the impact of childhood factors on adult life satisfaction

    Sarah Jewell and Uma S. Kambhampati

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

  30. Explaining patterns in the school-to-work transition: an analysis using optimal matching

    Richard Dorsett and Paolo Lucchino

    1. Young People
    2. Life Course Analysis
    3. Social Stratification

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