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Displaying Publications 61 - 90 of 1584 in total

  1. Specific symptoms of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) in predicting persistence of psychological distress: data from two prospective cohort studies

    Markus Jokela, Regina García Velázquez, Kaisla Komulainen, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Psychiatry
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Surveys

  2. Inference of a universal social scale and segregation measures using social connectivity kernels

    Till Hoffmann and Nick S. Jones

    1. Social Groups
    2. Social Networks
    3. Demography
    4. Social Behaviour

  3. Core political values and the long-term shaping of partisanship

    Geoffrey Evans and Anja Neundorf

    1. Politics
    2. Psychology
    3. Elections. Electoral Behaviour

  4. Nurse effects on non-response in survey-based biomeasures

    Alexandru Cernat, Joseph W. Sakshaug, Tarani Chandola, et al.

    1. Survey Methodology
    2. Health
    3. Biology

  5. The economic consequences of accidents at work

    Gabriele Mazzolini

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

  6. Can Active Labour Market Programmes emulate the mental health benefits of regular paid employment? Longitudinal evidence from the United Kingdom

    Senhu Wang, Adam Coutts, Brendan Burchell, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Training: Labour Market
    3. Labour Market
    4. Unemployment
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health

  7. Understanding Society at 10 years

    Lucinda Platt, Gundi Knies, Renee Reichl Luthra, et al.

    1. Social Groups
    2. Area Effects
    3. Geography
    4. Interdisciplinarity: Social Sciences
    5. Survey Methodology
    6. Research
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Surveys
    10. Sociology
    11. Biology
    12. Genetics
    13. Covid 19

  8. People do not adapt. New analyses of the dynamic effects of own and reference income on life satisfaction

    Caspar Kaiser

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

  9. Family planning in a life-cycle model with income risk

    Mette Ejrnæs and Thomas H. Jørgensen

    1. Childbearing: Fertility
    2. Income Dynamics
    3. Household Economics

  10. Later retirement, job strain, and health: evidence from the new State Pension age in the United Kingdom

    Ludovico Carrino, Karen Glaser, and Mauricio Avendano

    1. Older People
    2. Pensions
    3. Psychology
    4. Labour Market
    5. Economics
    6. Public Policy
    7. Well Being
    8. Health
    9. Life Course Analysis

  11. The interaction between personality and health policy: empirical evidence from the UK smoking bans

    Cecily Josten and Grace Lordan

    1. Psychology
    2. Public Policy
    3. Health

  12. Happiness and voting: evidence from four decades of elections in Europe

    George Ward

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

  13. Ageing and cohort trajectories in mental ill-health: an exploration using multilevel models

    Lucy Prior, Kelvyn Jones, and David Manley

    1. Statistical Analysis
    2. Psychology
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Life Course Analysis

  14. Neither an optimist nor a pessimist be: mistaken expectations lower well-being

    David de Meza and Chris Dawson

    1. Psychology
    2. Economics
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Finance
    7. Social Psychology

  15. Health, subjective financial situation and well-being: a longitudinal observational study

    Paul Downward, Simona Rasciute, and Harish Kumar

    1. Psychology
    2. Well Being
    3. Health
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Finance

  16. Understanding the role of policy on inequalities in the intergenerational correlation in health and wages: evidence from the UK from 1991-2017

    Heather Brown

    1. Politics
    2. Lone Parents
    3. Households
    4. Economics
    5. Poverty
    6. Public Policy
    7. Government
    8. Wages And Earnings
    9. Well Being
    10. Health
    11. Life Course Analysis
    12. Social Stratification
    13. Social Mobility

  17. The long-term costs of family trajectories: women’s later-life employment and earnings across Europe

    Joanne S. Muller, Nicole Hiekel, and Aart C. Liefbroer

    1. Older People
    2. Labour Market
    3. Family Formation And Dissolution
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Life Course Analysis

  18. A new career in a new town. Job search methods and regional mobility of unemployed workers

    Andrea Morescalchi

    1. Social Networks
    2. Regional Economics
    3. Geography
    4. Labour Market
    5. Unemployment

  19. 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

  20. Persisting disadvantages: a study of labour market dynamics of ethnic unemployment and earnings in the UK (2009–2015)

    Yaojun Li and Anthony Heath

    1. Labour Market
    2. Unemployment
    3. Wages And Earnings
    4. Ethnic Groups
    5. Life Course Analysis

  21. Post-conflict area-based regeneration policy in deprived urban neighbourhoods

    Gretta Mohan, Alberto Longo, and Frank Kee

    1. Area Effects
    2. Geography
    3. Social Exclusion
    4. Urban Economy
    5. Religion
    6. Economics
    7. Public Policy
    8. Welfare Benefits
    9. Government

  22. Structural social capital and mental health: a panel study

    Damiano Fiorillo, Giuseppe Lubrano Lavadera, and Nunzia Nappo

    1. Psychology
    2. Economics
    3. Well Being
    4. Social Capital
    5. Health

  23. Unemployment durations and local labour market conditions

    Tom Pierse and John McHale

    1. Area Effects
    2. Geography
    3. Unemployment
    4. Economics

  24. Longitudinal evidence for reciprocal effects between life satisfaction and job satisfaction

    Piotr Białowolski and Dorota Weziak-Białowolska

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

  25. Separation and elevated residential mobility: a cross-country comparison

    Hill Kulu, Júlia Mikolai, Michael J. Thomas, et al.

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

  26. Do unions cause job dissatisfaction? Evidence from a quasi-experiment in the United Kingdom

    Ioulia Bessa, Andy Charlwood, and Danat Valizade

    1. Pensions
    2. Psychology
    3. Sociology Of Labour
    4. Labour Market
    5. Labour Economics
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Wages And Earnings
    8. Well Being

  27. Education, income and happiness: panel evidence for the UK

    Felix R. FitzRoy and Michael A. Nolan

    1. Psychology
    2. Education
    3. Economics
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Well Being
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Higher Education

  28. 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

  29. 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

  30. 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

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