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  1. The relationship between cognitive decline and a genetic predictor of educational attainment

    Xuejie Ding, Nicola Barban, Felix C. Tropf, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Psychology
    3. Education
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Genetics

  2. How do participants understand and interpret questions about "retirement planning"?

    Lindsay Abbassian, Beth Dokal, Lucy Joyce, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Pensions
    3. Psychology
    4. Labour Market
    5. Survey Methodology
    6. Household Economics

  3. Applying prospect theory to participation in a CAPI/web panel survey

    Peter Lynn

    1. Psychology
    2. Survey Methodology

  4. Ever failed, try again, succeed better: results from a randomized educational intervention on grit

    Sule Alan, Teodora Boneva, and Seda Ertac

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Economics

  5. Intergenerational contacts and depressive symptoms among older parents in Eastern Europe

    Marco Tosi and Emily Grundy

    1. Older People
    2. Social Networks
    3. Psychology
    4. Well Being
    5. Social Behaviour

  6. Children’s age at parental divorce and depression in early and mid-adulthood

    Øystein Kravdal and Emily Grundy

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Family Formation And Dissolution
    4. Well Being
    5. Health
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Sociology Of Households

  7. Understanding gender differences in leadership

    Sule Alan, Seda Ertac, Elif Kubilay, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Economics

  8. Dysregulation of the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis and cognitive capability at older ages: individual participant meta-analysis of five cohorts

    Michael Gardner, Stafford Lightman, Diana Kuh, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Psychology
    3. Health
    4. Biology

  9. The effect of online and mixed-mode measurement of cognitive ability

    Tarek Al Baghal

    1. Information And Communication Technologies
    2. Psychology
    3. Survey Methodology

  10. Social support and trajectories of body mass index and waist to hip ratio from mid-adulthood to old age

    Urszula Tymoszuk, Meena Kumari, Rachel Batterham, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Social Networks
    3. Psychology
    4. Health
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Biology

  11. Multivariate genome-wide analyses of the well-being spectrum

    Bart M. L. Baselmans, Rick Jansen, Hill F. Ip, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Medicine
    3. Science And Technology
    4. Well Being
    5. Health
    6. Biology
    7. Genetics

  12. Parental health limitations, caregiving and loneliness among women with widowed parents: longitudinal evidence from France

    Thijs van den Broek and Emily Grundy

    1. Older People
    2. Psychology
    3. Well Being
    4. Sociology Of Households
    5. Caregiving

  13. Social media use and adolescent mental health: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

    Yvonne Kelly, Afshin Zilanawala, Cara L. Booker, et al.

    1. Information And Communication Technologies
    2. Psychology
    3. Time Use
    4. Young People
    5. Well Being
    6. Health
    7. Social Behaviour

  14. The relationship between political and ethnic identity among UK ethnic minority and majority populations

    Alita Nandi and Lucinda Platt

    1. Politics
    2. Psychology
    3. Migration
    4. Ethnic Groups

  15. Understanding data linkage consent in longitudinal surveys

    Annette Jäckle, Kelsey Beninger, Jonathan Burton, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Survey Methodology

  16. Relationships between psychological factors and immune dysregulation in context: a life-course approach -PhD thesis-

    Cathie Hammond

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

  17. Stress levels among Anglican clergy: the beneficial effects of feeling supported

    Leslie J. Francis, Andrew Village, and David Voas

    1. Social Networks
    2. Psychology
    3. Religion
    4. Well Being

  18. Coresidence with a child and happiness among older widows in Europe: does gender of the child matter?

    Emily Grundy and Michael Murphy

    1. Older People
    2. Psychology
    3. Geography
    4. Demography
    5. Well Being
    6. Sociology Of Households

  19. Gender differences in the associations between age trends of social media interaction and well-being among 10-15 year olds in the UK

    Cara L. Booker, Yvonne J. Kelly, and Amanda Sacker

    1. Information And Communication Technologies
    2. Social Networks
    3. Psychology
    4. Time Use
    5. Young People
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Social Behaviour

  20. MINDMAP: establishing an integrated database infrastructure for research in ageing, mental well-being, and the urban environment

    Mariëlle A. Beenackers, Dany Doiron, Isabel Fortier, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Area Effects
    3. Psychology
    4. Urban Sociology
    5. Geography
    6. Research
    7. Well Being
    8. Health
    9. Surveys

  21. Does postpartum depression affect employment?

    Maria Elena Komodromou

    1. Psychology
    2. Labour Market
    3. Childbearing: Fertility
    4. Well Being
    5. Health
    6. Life Course Analysis

  22. Does postpartum depression predict emotional and cognitive difficulties in 11 year olds?

    Maria Elena Komodromou

    1. Psychology
    2. Child Development
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Sociology Of Households
    6. Social Psychology

  23. Associations of C-reactive protein and psychological distress are modified by antidepressants, supporting an inflammatory depression subtype: findings from UKHLS

    Amanda Hughes and Meena Kumari

    1. Psychology
    2. Medicine
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Biology

  24. Understanding Society: how people decide whether to give consent to link their administrative and survey data

    Kelsey Beninger, Ali Digby, Gurprit Dillon, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Survey Methodology

  25. Gender and unemployment. Analysis of Understanding Society: the UK Household Longitudinal Survey. Summary report

    Simonetta Longhi, Alita Nandi, Mark L. Bryan, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Well Being
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Sociology

  26. Gender and unemployment. Analysis of Understanding Society: the UK Household Longitudinal Survey. Technical report and appendices

    Simonetta Longhi, Alita Nandi, Mark L. Bryan, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Well Being
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Sociology

  27. Gender and unemployment. How does unemployment and job loss affect men and women?

    Simonetta Longhi, Alita Nandi, Mark L. Bryan, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Well Being
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Sociology

  28. Vitamin D and cognitive function: a Mendelian randomisation study

    Jane Maddock, Ang Zhou, Alana Cavadino, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Psychology
    3. Science And Technology
    4. Health
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Genetics

  29. Loneliness among Polish migrants in the Netherlands: the impact of presence and location of partners and offspring

    Thijs van den Broek and Emily Grundy

    1. Social Networks
    2. Psychology
    3. Geography
    4. Social Exclusion
    5. Demography
    6. Migration
    7. Well Being
    8. Sociology Of Households

  30. Housework share between partners: experimental evidence on gender-specific preferences

    Katrin Auspurg, Maria Iacovou, and Cheti Nicoletti

    1. Psychology
    2. Well Being
    3. Sociology Of Households

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