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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.

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  1. Archival and secondary data

    Tarani Chandola and Cara L. Booker

    1. Statistical Analysis
    2. Research
    3. Surveys
    4. Higher Education

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. Is the secularization research programme progressing? Debate on Jörg Stolz’s article on secularization theories in the 21st century: ideas, evidence, and problems

    David Voas

    1. Science And Technology
    2. Religion
    3. Social Change
    4. Research

  7. A cross-national design to estimate effects of COVID-induced non-pharmacological interventions

    Dean Lillard

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Media
    3. Geography
    4. Demography
    5. Labour Market
    6. Households
    7. Economics
    8. Public Policy
    9. Survey Methodology
    10. Research
    11. Health
    12. Surveys
    13. Covid 19

  8. Ethnic diversity in the UK: new opportunities and changing constraints

    Lucinda Platt and Alita Nandi

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Migration
    3. Research
    4. Ethnic Groups
    5. Surveys

  9. Refractory depression – mechanisms and efficacy of radically open dialectical behaviour therapy (RefraMED): findings of a randomised trial on benefits and harms

    Thomas R. Lynch, Roelie J. Hempel, Ben Whalley, et al.

    1. Medicine
    2. Psychiatry
    3. Economics
    4. Research
    5. Well Being
    6. Health

  10. An assessment of the national representativeness of new mothers and women of childbearing age in Understanding Society

    Paul Fisher

    1. Child Development
    2. Poverty
    3. Childbearing: Fertility
    4. Survey Methodology
    5. Research

  11. Policy fellowships: building capabilities and connections for impact

    Raj Patel

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Public Policy
    3. Research
    4. Surveys
    5. Higher Education

  12. Birth cohorts in Understanding Society: a description

    Alina Pelikh

    1. Demography
    2. Social Change
    3. Survey Methodology
    4. Research
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Surveys

  13. Enhancing data around early life in Understanding Society: scientific opportunities and considerations

    Michaela Benzeval

    1. Young People
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Survey Methodology
    6. Research
    7. Life Course Analysis
    8. Surveys
    9. Biology

  14. Longitudinal surveys - unique opportunities and unique methodological challenges

    Peter Lynn, Mick Couper, and Nicole Watson

    1. Survey Methodology
    2. Research
    3. Life Course Analysis
    4. Surveys

  15. Understanding Society and its income data

    Paul Fisher, Laura Fumagalli, Nick Buck, et al.

    1. Households
    2. Research
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Surveys

  16. Usage and impact metrics for Parliamentary libraries

    Tarek Al Baghal

    1. Information And Communication Technologies
    2. Librarianship And Information Science
    3. Public Policy
    4. Government
    5. Research

  17. Radically open dialectical behaviour therapy for refractory depression: the RefraMED RCT

    Thomas R. Lynch, Roelie J. Hempel, Ben Whalley, et al.

    1. Medicine
    2. Psychiatry
    3. Economics
    4. Research
    5. Well Being
    6. Health

  18. Leveraging DNA-methylation quantitative-trait loci to characterize the relationship between methylomic variation, gene expression, and complex traits

    Eilis Hannon, Tyler J. Gorrie-Stone, Melissa Smart, et al.

    1. Science And Technology
    2. Research
    3. Health
    4. Biology
    5. Genetics

  19. Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study (Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex) (ATR0040) [House of Commons Transport Select Committee on Active Travel]

    Charlotte Hamilton

    1. Public Policy
    2. Research
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Transport
    6. Commuting
    7. Travel

  20. Sequence analysis as a tool for family demography

    Nicola Barban and Maria Sironi

    1. Demography
    2. Family Formation And Dissolution
    3. Research
    4. Life Course Analysis

  21. Better governance, better access: practising responsible data sharing in the METADAC governance infrastructure

    Madeleine J. Murtagh, Mwenza T. Blell, Olly W. Butters, et al.

    1. Medicine
    2. Science And Technology
    3. Research
    4. Surveys
    5. Biology
    6. Genetics

  22. Leveraging DNA methylation quantitative trait loci to characterize the relationship between methylomic variation, gene expression and complex traits

    Eilis Hannon, Tyler J. Gorrie-Stone, Melissa Smart, et al.

    1. Science And Technology
    2. Research
    3. Health
    4. Biology
    5. Genetics

  23. 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

  24. Predicting gene expression from genome wide protein binding profiles

    Mohsina M. Ferdous, Yanchun Bao, Veronica Vinciotti, et al.

    1. Computing
    2. Science And Technology
    3. Research
    4. Genetics

  25. Linked education data

    Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Research
    3. Surveys

  26. 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

  27. 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

  28. Looking forward: afterword

    Susan Harkness

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Social Change
    3. Public Policy
    4. Research
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Surveys
    7. Social Policy

  29. Religion and the public ethics of stem-cell research: attitudes in Europe, Canada and the United States

    Nick Allum, Agnes Allansdottir, George Gaskell, et al.

    1. Public Opinion
    2. Medicine
    3. Science And Technology
    4. Religion
    5. Research
    6. Biology

  30. Insights 2016: findings from the largest longitudinal study of UK households

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Social Change
    3. Households
    4. Public Policy
    5. Research
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Surveys

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