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Current search: 'Societies'

  1. Community spirit in the age of Covid

    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

  2. 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

  3. National context, parental socialization, and the varying relationship between religious belief and practice

    David Voas and Ingrid Storm

    1. Religion
    2. Child Development
    3. Societies
    4. Social Attitudes
    5. Sociology Of Households
    6. Social Psychology

  4. 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

  5. Common policy problems and what researchers can do about them

    Raj Patel

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Information Networks
    3. Social Change
    4. Households
    5. Public Policy
    6. Government
    7. Research
    8. Societies
    9. Surveys
    10. Social Policy

  6. Transforming social policies: insights, ideas and challenges for mobilising data and evidence

    Raj Patel

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Information Networks
    3. Social Change
    4. Households
    5. Public Policy
    6. Government
    7. Research
    8. Societies
    9. Surveys
    10. Social Policy

  7. Working with the policy machinery

    Raj Patel

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Information Networks
    3. Social Change
    4. Households
    5. Public Policy
    6. Government
    7. Research
    8. Societies
    9. Surveys
    10. Social Policy

  8. Unresolved public policy challenges

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    1. Demography
    2. Social Change
    3. Households
    4. Public Policy
    5. Societies

  9. Origins and destinations: a rejoinder

    Renee Reichl Luthra, Thomas Soehl, and Roger Waldinger

    1. Migration
    2. Societies
    3. Sociology

  10. Origins and destinations: the making of the second generation

    Renee Reichl Luthra, Thomas Soehl, and Roger Waldinger

    1. Migration
    2. Societies
    3. Sociology

  11. Leader identity and coordination

    Sonia Bhalotra, Irma Clots-Figueras, Lakshmi Iyer, et al.

    1. Politics
    2. Religion
    3. Ethnic Groups
    4. Societies
    5. Race Relations

  12. Policy impact: building a more productive society – could the industrial strategy make a difference?

    Raj Patel

    1. Organizations And Firms
    2. Economics
    3. Public Policy
    4. Societies

  13. Migration and sexual resocialisation: the case of Central and East Europeans in London

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

    1. Migration
    2. Societies
    3. Social Attitudes
    4. Surveys
    5. Sociology
    6. Social Behaviour
    7. Social Psychology

  14. Insights 2017: findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study

    1. Psychology
    2. Social Change
    3. Labour Market
    4. Households
    5. Research
    6. Wages And Earnings
    7. Well Being
    8. Societies
    9. Health
    10. Surveys

  15. Opinion: scaling up policy impact

    Raj Patel

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Social Change
    3. Public Policy
    4. Government
    5. Research
    6. Societies
    7. Surveys
    8. Social Policy

  16. Introduction

    Michaela Benzeval

    1. Politics
    2. Social Change
    3. Education
    4. Labour Market
    5. Households
    6. Public Policy
    7. Research
    8. Societies
    9. Health
    10. Life Course Analysis
    11. Surveys

  17. The prevalence and persistence of ethnic and racial harassment and its impact on health: a longitudinal analysis

    Alita Nandi, Renee Reichl Luthra, Shamit Saggar, et al.

    1. Crime And Justice
    2. Ethnic Groups
    3. Well Being
    4. Societies
    5. Health
    6. Social Behaviour
    7. Social Psychology
    8. Race Relations

  18. The state of social capital in Britain: a policy briefing from Understanding Society

    Raj Patel

    1. Area Effects
    2. Young People
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Well Being
    6. Societies
    7. Social Capital
    8. Health
    9. Sport
    10. Arts
    11. Social Behaviour

  19. Introduction

    Michaela Benzeval

    1. Social Change
    2. Societies
    3. Surveys

  20. Migrant diversity, migration motivations and early integration: the case of Poles in Germany, the Netherlands, London and Dublin

    Renee Reichl Luthra, Lucinda Platt, and Justyna Salamonska

    1. Migration
    2. Societies

  21. OECD guidelines on measuring subjective well-being

    1. Statistical Analysis
    2. Well Being
    3. Societies
    4. Surveys

  22. Wellbeing and civil society: estimating the value of volunteering using subjective wellbeing data

    Daniel Fujiwara, Paul Oroyemi, and Ewen McKinnon

    1. Human Capital
    2. Well Being
    3. Societies

  23. ‘Faith in the system?’ State-funded faith schools in England and the contested parameters of community cohesion

    Claire Dwyer and Violetta Parutis

    1. Religion
    2. Education
    3. Societies
    4. Race Relations

  24. Romania

    Alexandru Cernat, Anca Nedelcu, Stefan Colibaba, et al.

    1. Public Policy
    2. Societies

  25. Value adult learning: comparing wellbeing valuation to contingent valuation

    Paul Dolan and Daniel Fujiwara

    1. Education
    2. Well Being
    3. Societies

  26. Social connectedness and generalized trust: a longitudinal perspective

    Patrick Sturgis, Roger Patulny, Nick Allum, et al.

    1. Societies
    2. Social Psychology

  27. The impacts of migration on social cohesion and integration: final report to the Migration Advisory Committee, January 2012

    Shamit Saggar, Will Somerville, Rob Ford, et al.

    1. Migration
    2. Public Policy
    3. Government
    4. Societies

  28. Developing attitudinal indicators of societal progress

    Eric Harrison, Roger Jowell, and Elissa Sibley

    1. Research
    2. Well Being
    3. Societies

  29. Using material flow accounting to operationalize the concept of society's metabolism: a preliminary MFA for the United Kingdom for the period of 1937-1997

    Heinz Schandl and Niels Schulz

    1. Economics
    2. Societies

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