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ISER at European Survey Research Association Conference 2025
The ISER research team are presenting 12 new studies this year’s ESRA Conference at the University of Utrecht
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Managing behaviour in schools, crime and child development – new research to inform school policies and practice
Managing challenging behaviour is an important issue for all schools and parents. We present new research showcased by the ESRC Research Centre on Micro-Social Change, with presentations of five new studies looking at how children's socio-emotional development impacts on their later behaviours, and how school policies on managing behaviour work....
Presented by: Paul Garcia Hinojosa, Ben Etheridge, Emma Duchini, Angus Holford, Hettie Burn
Venue: Broadway House, Tothill Street, Westminster
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The ‘daughter penalty’ leaves mothers with first born daughters 30 per cent less pay than mothers with first born sons
New study used a decade of data from Understanding Society to track the earnings and behaviours of mothers following the birth of their first child
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‘Shocking’ proportion of children in special schools not taking up their free school meals
Children attending special schools – who are already more likely than their peers to grow up in poverty and qualify for free school meals – are far less likely to access school food due to “unmet dietary and eating needs”
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Understanding why fathers do not take up Shared Parental Leave
Our new evidence on parents’ attitudes and beliefs about shared parental leave to Women & Equalities Committee’s Equality at Work : Paternity and Shared Parental Leave inquiry