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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 78 in total

Current search: 'Social Behaviour'

  1. 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

  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. An intergenerational audit for the UK 2020

    Laura Gardiner, Maja Gustafsson, Mike Brewer, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Demography
    3. Social Change
    4. Labour Market
    5. Unemployment
    6. Economics
    7. Living Standards
    8. Public Policy
    9. Debt: Indebtedness
    10. Ethnic Groups
    11. Well Being
    12. Health
    13. Life Course Analysis
    14. Housing Market
    15. Social Behaviour
    16. Covid 19

  4. Covid generation: UK youth unemployment 'set to triple to 80s levels'

    Laura Gardiner, Maja Gustafsson, Mike Brewer, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Demography
    3. Social Change
    4. Labour Market
    5. Unemployment
    6. Economics
    7. Living Standards
    8. Public Policy
    9. Debt: Indebtedness
    10. Ethnic Groups
    11. Well Being
    12. Health
    13. Life Course Analysis
    14. Housing Market
    15. Social Behaviour
    16. Covid 19

  5. 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

  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. 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

  8. Neighbourhood ethnic composition and social participation of young people in England

    Elena Fumagalli and Laura Fumagalli

    1. Area Effects
    2. Social Networks
    3. Young People
    4. Ethnic Groups
    5. Social Behaviour

  9. 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

  10. Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences

    Richard Karlsson Linnér, Pietro Biroli, Edward Kong, et al.

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Health
    3. Social Behaviour
    4. Biology
    5. Genetics

  11. 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

  12. Broadband Internet and social capital

    Andrea Geraci, Mattia Nardotto, Tommaso Reggiani, et al.

    1. Information And Communication Technologies
    2. Geography
    3. Social Change
    4. Social Capital
    5. Arts
    6. Social Behaviour

  13. Gender discrimination and social identity: evidence from urban Pakistan

    Adeline Delavande and Basit Zafar

    1. Social Structure
    2. Economics
    3. Sociology
    4. Social Stratification
    5. Higher Education
    6. Social Behaviour

  14. 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

  15. Population sex ratios and violence against women: the long-run effects of sex selection in India

    S. Amaral and Sonia Bhalotra

    1. Demography
    2. Social Behaviour

  16. Do improved property rights decrease violence against women in India?

    S. Amaral

    1. Law And Legislation
    2. Savings And Assets
    3. Ethnic Groups
    4. Social Behaviour
    5. Sociology Of Households

  17. Causal effects of transitions to adult roles on early adult smoking and drinking: evidence from three cohorts

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

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Labour Market
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Social Behaviour

  18. Smoking behaviour and individual well-being: a fresh look at the effects of the 2005 public smoking ban in Italy

    Emilia Del Bono and Daniela Vuri

    1. Public Policy
    2. Health
    3. Social Behaviour

  19. 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

  20. Transmission of risk preferences from mothers to daughters

    Sule Alan, Nazli Baydar, Teodora Boneva, et al.

    1. Young People
    2. Child Development
    3. Economics
    4. Social Behaviour

  21. Ethnic and racial harassment and mental health: identifying sources of resilience

    Alita Nandi, Renee Reichl Luthra, and Michaela Benzeval

    1. Area Effects
    2. Social Networks
    3. Psychology
    4. Religion
    5. Ethnic Groups
    6. Well Being
    7. Social Capital
    8. Health
    9. Social Stratification
    10. Social Behaviour
    11. Social Psychology
    12. Race Relations

  22. Who experiences ethnic and racial harassment?

    Alita Nandi and Renee Reichl Luthra

    1. Crime And Justice
    2. Ethnic Groups
    3. Social Behaviour
    4. Race Relations

  23. 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

  24. Never too early, never too late: social and biological influences on health and disease over the lifecourse

    David Blane, Noriko Cable, Tarani Chandola, et al.

    1. Medicine
    2. Science And Technology
    3. Health
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Social Behaviour

  25. 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

  26. HIV/AIDS-related expectations and risky sexual behaviour in Malawi

    Adeline Delavande and Hans-Peter Kohler

    1. Public Policy
    2. Health
    3. Surveys
    4. Social Behaviour

  27. Unfinished lives: the effect of domestic violence on neonatal and infant mortality

    Seetha Menon

    1. Child Development
    2. Well Being
    3. Social Behaviour
    4. Sociology Of Households

  28. The political economy of the Maoist conflict in India: an empirical analysis

    Joseph Gomes

    1. Politics
    2. Law And Legislation
    3. Economics
    4. Social Behaviour

  29. Social isolation in childhood and adult inflammation: evidence from the National Child Development Study

    Rebecca E. Lacey, Meena Kumari, and Mel Bartley

    1. Medicine
    2. Child Development
    3. Health
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Social Behaviour

  30. Negative aspects of close relationships as risk factors for cognitive aging

    Jing Liao, Jenny Head, Meena Kumari, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Social Behaviour

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