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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 49 in total

Current search: 'Social Groups'

  1. Peer groups, social support, and well-being: evidence from a large online maternity community

    Lingqing Jiang and Zhen Zhu

    1. Social Groups
    2. Psychology
    3. Childbearing: Fertility
    4. Well Being
    5. Health

  2. Good neighbours? No, UK’s community spirit fell in summer Covid lockdown

    Magda Borkowska and James Laurence

    1. Social Groups
    2. Area Effects
    3. Social Networks
    4. Psychology
    5. Geography
    6. Demography
    7. Social Change
    8. Households
    9. Poverty
    10. Public Policy
    11. Ethnic Groups
    12. Well Being
    13. Societies
    14. Social Capital
    15. Health
    16. Life Course Analysis
    17. Social Attitudes
    18. Social Stratification
    19. Social Behaviour
    20. Social Psychology
    21. Covid 19

  3. Coming together or coming apart? Changes in social cohesion during the Covid-19 pandemic in England

    Magda Borkowska and James Laurence

    1. Social Groups
    2. Area Effects
    3. Social Networks
    4. Psychology
    5. Geography
    6. Demography
    7. Social Change
    8. Households
    9. Poverty
    10. Public Policy
    11. Ethnic Groups
    12. Well Being
    13. Societies
    14. Social Capital
    15. Health
    16. Life Course Analysis
    17. Social Attitudes
    18. Social Stratification
    19. Social Behaviour
    20. Social Psychology
    21. Covid 19

  4. 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

  5. Inequalities in home learning and schools’ provision of distance teaching during school closure of COVID-19 lockdown in the UK

    Sait Bayrakdar and Ayse Guveli

    1. Social Groups
    2. Time Use
    3. Lone Parents
    4. Young People
    5. Education
    6. Child Development
    7. Households
    8. Poverty
    9. Public Policy
    10. Ethnic Groups
    11. Health
    12. Social Stratification
    13. Covid 19

  6. Unravelling the ‘immigrant health paradox’: ethnic maintenance, discrimination, and health behaviours of the foreign born and their children in England

    Renee Reichl Luthra, Alita Nandi, and Michaela Benzeval

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Social Groups
    3. Social Networks
    4. Migration
    5. Ethnic Groups
    6. Health
    7. Social Behaviour
    8. Race Relations

  7. When does hate hurt the most? Generational differences in the association between ethnic and racial harassment, ethnic attachment, and mental health

    Alita Nandi, Renee Reichl Luthra, and Michaela Benzeval

    1. Social Groups
    2. Area Effects
    3. Social Networks
    4. Psychology
    5. Geography
    6. Demography
    7. Migration
    8. Ethnic Groups
    9. Well Being
    10. Social Psychology
    11. Race Relations

  8. Religiosity and mental wellbeing among members of majority and minority religions: findings from Understanding Society, The UK Household Longitudinal Study

    Ozan Aksoy, David Bann, Meg E. Fluharty, et al.

    1. Social Groups
    2. Religion
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Social Behaviour

  9. International comparisons of social differences in inflammatory markers: different patterns, same drivers?

    Meena Kumari

    1. Social Groups
    2. Economics
    3. Health
    4. Social Stratification
    5. Biology

  10. The association between self-rated health and underlying biomarker levels is modified by age, gender, and household income: evidence from Understanding Society – the UK Household Longitudinal Study

    M. Pia Chaparro, Amanda Hughes, Meena Kumari, et al.

    1. Social Groups
    2. Demography
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Health
    5. Biology

  11. The Longitudinal Item Count Technique: a new technique for asking sensitive questions in surveys

    Alessandra Gaia and Tarek Al Baghal

    1. Social Groups
    2. Survey Methodology

  12. The puzzle of high political partisanship among ethnic minority young people in Great Britain

    Nicole Martin and Jonathan Mellon

    1. Politics
    2. Social Groups
    3. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    4. Migration
    5. Young People
    6. Ethnic Groups
    7. Sociology Of Households

  13. The Longitudinal Item Count Technique: a new technique for asking sensitive questions in surveys

    Alessandra Gaia

    1. Social Groups
    2. Survey Methodology

  14. Sexual orientation and poverty in the UK: a review and top-line findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study

    S.C. Noah Uhrig

    1. Social Groups
    2. Poverty

  15. The impact of migration on the sexual health, behaviours and attitudes of Central and East European gay/bisexual men in London

    Richard C.M. Mole, Violetta Parutis, Christopher J. Gerry, et al.

    1. Social Groups
    2. Migration
    3. Health
    4. Social Attitudes
    5. Social Behaviour

  16. Social class and gender patterning of insomnia symptoms and psychiatric distress: a 20-year prospective cohort study

    Michael J. Green, Colin A. Espie, and Michaela Benzeval

    1. Social Groups
    2. Well Being
    3. Health
    4. Social Stratification

  17. An examination of poverty and sexual orientation in the UK

    S.C. Noah Uhrig

    1. Social Groups
    2. Poverty

  18. OP06 Opposing processes contingent on early smoking: a cross-cohort comparison of socioeconomic inequalities in alcohol use across the youth-to-adult transition

    Michael J. Green, Alastair H. Leyland, Helen Sweeting, et al.

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Social Groups
    3. Young People
    4. Health

  19. OP62 How do adiposity trajectories vary by birth cohort and parental social class? Evidence from the West of Scotland Twenty-07 Study

    R.J. Shaw, Michael J. Green, Frank Popham, et al.

    1. Social Groups
    2. Health
    3. Social Stratification

  20. Is socioeconomic status associated with biological aging as measured by telomere length?

    Tony Robertson, G. David Batty, Geoff Der, et al.

    1. Social Groups
    2. Health

  21. Social change and women's health

    Peggy McDonough, Diana Worts, Anne McMunn, et al.

    1. Social Groups
    2. Social Change
    3. Health
    4. Life Course Analysis

  22. Is socioeconomic status associated with biological aging, as measured by telomere length?

    Tony Robertson, G. David Batty, Geoff Der, et al.

    1. Social Groups
    2. Health

  23. Strategic immunization and group structure

    Andrea Galeotti and Brian W. Rogers

    1. Social Groups
    2. Social Networks

  24. Occupational sex-segregation in Britain: nature, causes, consequences -PhD thesis-

    Francisco Perales Pérez

    1. Social Groups
    2. Labour Market
    3. Wages And Earnings

  25. Gendered lives: gender inequalities in production and reproduction

    1. Social Groups
    2. Social Change

  26. Developing ethnic identity questions for Understanding Society

    Alita Nandi and Lucinda Platt

    1. Social Groups
    2. Survey Methodology

  27. Exploring the social spaces of Muslims

    Lucinda Platt

    1. Politics
    2. Social Groups
    3. Religion

  28. The Work Capability Assessment and a “real world” test of incapacity

    Richard Berthoud

    1. Disability
    2. Social Groups
    3. Labour Market
    4. Welfare Benefits

  29. Measuring financial capability and its determinants using survey data

    Mark P. Taylor

    1. Social Groups
    2. Household Economics
    3. Finance

  30. A community-based intervention to promote informed decision making for prostate cancer screening among Hispanic American men changed knowledge and role preferences: a cluster RCT

    Evelyn C. Chan, Stephanie L. McFall, Theresa L. Byrd, et al.

    1. Social Groups
    2. Health

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