[…] (UKHLS’ predecessor study that was incorporated into the ongoing survey) to identify loyal sample members and examine response patterns over a thirty-year period. Chapter 2 considers the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on survey dataset quality, in terms of likely nonresponse biases, by comparing survey data quality in the pre-pandemic mixed-mode UKHLS main survey […]
[…] externalising problems. Methods: A systematic search was carried out on psychological and bio-medical databases from inception to July 2023. Only original articles, written in English, assessing the impact of temperament and parenting on childhood internalising and externalising problems before the age of 9 were included. Results and Discussion: Out of an initial pool of […]
Objective: The association between a wide range of family complexity indicators and children’s educational outcomes was assessed. Background: Previous research documented a negative impact of disadvantageous family transitions and family instability on children’s educational outcomes. However, there is a theoretical and empirical debate surrounding the most appropriate measure of family complexity during childhood. Method: […]
Objective: The association between a wide range of family complexity indicators and children’s educational outcomes was assessed. Background: Previous research documented a negative impact of disadvantageous family transitions and family instability on children’s educational outcomes. However, there is a theoretical and empirical debate surrounding the most appropriate measure of family complexity during childhood. Method: […]
[…] interviews, a sector-wide survey, and a stakeholder workshop provided qualitative insights. Thematic and content analysis techniques were used to synthesise data, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of heritage’s impact on wellbeing. The research underscores heritage’s significant role in mental health, social cohesion, and community identity. Heritage engagement fosters hedonic (happiness-based) and eudaimonic (meaning-based) wellbeing, particularly […]
[…] is unknown. The NHS Talking Therapies programme was launched in England in 2008 and had expanded to reach 1.24 million users by 2021. We investigate the reduced-form impact of delayed access to this programme on the gap in probability of employment and taking time away from work attributable to poor mental health. We measure […]
[…] suggests that gay men might receive more social support or employer approval after entering a normative relationship form. Heterosexual women start earning less after marriage, whereas the impact of changes in relationship status on earnings is relatively small and non-significant for bisexual and lesbian women. These results are largely explained by paid and unpaid […]