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ISER has an enviable publications record in top academic journals and regularly presents its work at key conferences and policy events in the UK and around the world. It is also frequently commissioned to produce reports and papers for Government Departments, think tanks, charities and businesses and its important work is frequently featured in the media. You can search all of ISER’s outputs including by area of interest and author.

Is it the place or the people in the places? Exploration of why young people in deprived coastal communities of England have worse mental health than their peers inland

  1. Emily T. Murray
  2. Avril Keating
  3. Cara Booker
  4. Claire Cameron
  5. Sam Whewall
  6. , et al
Journal Article - December 1, 2025
  1. Life Course Analysis
  2. Psychology
  3. Health
  4. Poverty
  5. Demography
  6. Area Effects
  7. Well Being
  8. Geography
  9. Social Stratification
  10. Young People

Report on the UKHLS pilot for the activity / sleep / geolocation tracker study

  1. Owen Preston
  2. Magda Borkowska
  3. Annette Jäckle
  4. Jonathan Burton
  5. Giulia Poerio
  6. , et al
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2025-17 - November 26, 2025 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Information And Communication Technologies
  4. Health
  5. Geography
  6. Science And Technology

Estimating population mental health effects of the rollout of Universal Credit in the UK using standard and novel difference-in-differences analysis, 2009–2019

  1. M. Marimpi
  2. B. Barr
  3. A. Baxter
  4. S. Hugh-Jones
  5. D. Taylor-Robinson
  6. , et al
Journal Article - October 1, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Life Course Analysis
  3. Psychology
  4. Health
  5. Poverty
  6. Welfare Benefits
  7. Public Policy
  8. Area Effects
  9. Unemployment
  10. Well Being
  11. Geography

Risk of diagnosed and undiagnosed mental distress in coastal and inland English residents: a pooled cross-sectional analysis of adult UKHLS respondents

  1. Claire Wicks
  2. Susan McPherson
  3. Cara Booker
  4. Antonella Trotta
  5. Meena Kumari
  6. , et al
Journal Article - September 1, 2025
  1. Psychology
  2. Health
  3. Poverty
  4. Demography
  5. Area Effects
  6. Well Being
  7. Geography
  8. Young People

Young people in England’s coastal towns three times more likely to have a mental health condition

  1. Emily T. Murray
  2. Avril Keating
  3. Cara Booker
  4. Claire Cameron
  5. Sam Whewall
  6. , et al
Media - July 7, 2025
  1. Life Course Analysis
  2. Psychology
  3. Health
  4. Poverty
  5. Demography
  6. Area Effects
  7. Well Being
  8. Geography
  9. Social Stratification
  10. Young People

Is it the place or the people in the places? Exploration of why young people in deprived coastal communities of England have worse mental health than their peers inland

  1. Emily T. Murray
  2. Avril Keating
  3. Cara Booker
  4. Claire Cameron
  5. Sam Whewall
  6. , et al
Journal Article - June 26, 2025
  1. Life Course Analysis
  2. Psychology
  3. Health
  4. Poverty
  5. Demography
  6. Area Effects
  7. Well Being
  8. Geography
  9. Social Stratification
  10. Young People

Nonresponse in address-based surveys

  1. Carla Xena
  2. Olena Kaminska
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2025-13 - June 19, 2025 - download  
  1. Households
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology
  4. Area Effects
  5. Geography

Wave 14 boost sample representativeness

  1. Jasmine Mitchell
  2. Pablo Cabrera Alvarez
  3. Peter Lynn
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2025-09 - June 19, 2025 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Demography
  4. Geography

Fieldwork outcomes at recruitment wave for Understanding Society’s second general population sample (GPS2)

  1. Joel Williams
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2025-08 - June 18, 2025 - download  
  1. Households
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology
  4. Poverty
  5. Area Effects
  6. Living Standards
  7. Geography

Welfare effects of social care policies

  1. Justin van de Ven
  2. Patryk Bronka
  3. Matteo Richiardi
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA5/25 - March 26, 2025 - download  
  1. Social Policy
  2. Microsimulation
  3. Older People
  4. Health
  5. Poverty
  6. Welfare Benefits
  7. Economics
  8. Public Policy
  9. Demography
  10. Geography
  11. Caregiving

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