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Current search: 'Education'

  1. Social comparison effects on academic self-concepts - which peers matter most?

    Malte Jansen, Zsófia Boda, and Georg Lorenz

    1. Psychology
    2. Migration
    3. Education
    4. Child Development

  2. Quantity and quality of childcare and children’s educational outcomes

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Kirstine Hansen, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Caregiving

  3. Going universal. The impact of free school lunches on child body weight outcomes

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Health

  4. Does more free childcare help parents work more?

    Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Labour Market
    3. Economics
    4. Public Policy
    5. Caregiving

  5. The changing education distribution and income inequality in Great Britain

    Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Education
    2. Households
    3. Economics
    4. Living Standards
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Wages And Earnings

  6. Coping with school closures: changes in home-schooling during COVID-19

    Emilia Del Bono, Laura Fumagalli, Angus Holford, et al.

    1. Information And Communication Technologies
    2. Social Groups
    3. Time Use
    4. Education
    5. Child Development
    6. Households
    7. Public Policy
    8. Health
    9. Life Course Analysis
    10. Social Stratification
    11. Covid 19

  7. Local pay and teacher retention in England

    Joshua Fullard and James Zuccollo

    1. Area Effects
    2. Regional Economics
    3. Geography
    4. Education
    5. Labour Market
    6. Labour Economics
    7. Public Policy
    8. Wages And Earnings
    9. Health
    10. Covid 19

  8. Infant health, cognitive performance and earnings: evidence from inception of the welfare state in Sweden

    Sonia Bhalotra, Martin Karlsson, Therese Nilsson, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Economics
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Health
    6. Life Course Analysis

  9. Three essays on human capital: investments, resilience, and spillovers -PhD thesis-

    Paulino Font-Gilabert

    1. Insurance
    2. Human Capital
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Households
    6. Economics
    7. Public Policy
    8. Childbearing: Fertility
    9. Health

  10. School closures and children’s emotional and behavioural difficulties

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  11. New evidence shows how school closures hit children’s mental health hard

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  12. Children will need further help with mental health despite return of schools, study warns

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  13. Stressed pupils 'are more likely to bully and fight': Teachers could face an increase in bad behaviour in class after effect of pandemic on children's mental health, study warns

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  14. Back to school: 'It's nice to see my friends'

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  15. Schools return in England: Boris Johnson hails first steps to freedom

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  16. School closures negatively affected children's mental health, research suggests

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  17. Are UK immigrants selected on education, skills, health and social networks?

    Renee Reichl Luthra and Lucinda Platt

    1. Social Networks
    2. Human Capital
    3. Migration
    4. Education
    5. Labour Market
    6. Public Policy
    7. Ethnic Groups
    8. Social Capital
    9. Health
    10. Social Stratification
    11. Higher Education

  18. Are UK immigrants selected on education, skills, health and social networks?

    Renee Reichl Luthra and Lucinda Platt

    1. Social Networks
    2. Human Capital
    3. Migration
    4. Education
    5. Labour Market
    6. Public Policy
    7. Ethnic Groups
    8. Social Capital
    9. Health
    10. Social Stratification
    11. Higher Education

  19. Taking cover: human capital accumulation in the presence of shocks and health insurance

    Paulino Font-Gilabert

    1. Insurance
    2. Area Effects
    3. Geography
    4. Education
    5. Child Development
    6. Households
    7. Poverty
    8. Health

  20. Money matters? Essays on human capital accumulation, occupational choice and worker productivity -PhD thesis-

    Joshua Fullard

    1. Human Capital
    2. Education
    3. Child Development
    4. Labour Market
    5. Labour Economics
    6. Wages And Earnings
    7. Higher Education

  21. Skill formation and the trouble with child non-cognitive skill measures

    Emilia Del Bono, Josh Kinsler, and Ronni Pavan

    1. Human Capital
    2. Education
    3. Child Development

  22. Briefing note COVID-19 survey: family relationships

    Michaela Benzeval, Jonathan Burton, Thomas F. Crossley, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Time Use
    3. Young People
    4. Education
    5. Labour Market
    6. Public Policy
    7. Well Being
    8. Health
    9. Social Behaviour
    10. Sociology Of Households
    11. Caregiving
    12. Social Psychology
    13. Covid 19

  23. Essays in the economic sociology of inequality -PhD thesis-

    Franco Bonomi Bezzo

    1. Area Effects
    2. Psychology
    3. Human Capital
    4. Young People
    5. Education
    6. Economics
    7. Poverty
    8. Welfare Benefits
    9. Income Dynamics
    10. Wages And Earnings
    11. Well Being
    12. Health
    13. Sociology
    14. Social Behaviour

  24. Youth employment, academic performance and labour market outcomes: production functions and policy effects

    Angus Holford

    1. Human Capital
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Labour Market

  25. Going universal - the impact of free school lunches on child body weight outcomes

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Health

  26. Educational differentials in key domains of physical activity by ethnicity, age and sex: a cross-sectional study of over 40 000 participants in the UK household longitudinal study (2013–2015)

    Meg E. Fluharty, Snehal M. Pinto Pereira, Michaela Benzeval, et al.

    1. Demography
    2. Education
    3. Health
    4. Sport
    5. Commuting
    6. Travel

  27. Educational attainment and allostatic load in later life: evidence using genetic markers

    Xuejie Ding, Nicola Barban, and Melinda C. Mills

    1. Education
    2. Health
    3. Life Course Analysis
    4. Genetics

  28. 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

  29. The educational consequences of migration for women and men. Migrant and Europe-born Turkish origin people compared to non-migrants in Turkey

    Sait Bayrakdar and Ayse Guveli

    1. Migration
    2. Education
    3. Higher Education

  30. The changing education distribution and income inequality in Great Britain

    Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Education
    2. Households
    3. Economics
    4. Living Standards
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Wages And Earnings

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