Variety is the spice of life: diverse social networks are associated with social cohesion and well-being
Journal Article - April 25, 2024
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Study finds young adults take longer to find work than preceding generation
Media - April 17, 2024
Wages of UK immigrant men across generations: who catches up?
Journal Article - April 15, 2024
More people in early 20s out of work from ill health than early 40s – study
Media - February 26, 2024
The impacts of Universal Free School Meal schemes in England
Report - February 15, 2024
Universal Free School Meals reduce child obesity and improve children’s reading scores
Report, MiSoC Explainers - February 15, 2024
School choice and neighborhood sorting: equilibrium consequences of geographic school admissions
Research Paper, IZA Discussion Papers, 16805 - February 15, 2024
Free school meals proven to ‘cut obesity and improve reading skills’
Media - February 8, 2024
Free school meals for all ‘cut obesity and help reading skills’
Media - February 4, 2024
Free school meals ‘cut obesity and help reading skills’ in England, study finds
Media - February 4, 2024
Youth provision and life outcomes: a Youth Evidence Base report for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport
We’ve only just begun: action to improve young people’s mental health, education and employment
Report - February 1, 2024
Sibling similarity in education and employment trajectories in the UK: same, but different?
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2024-02 - January 31, 2024
Education, health indicators and fertility outcomes: a longitudinal analysis of couples in Britain
Journal Article - January 1, 2024
The kids are alright: adolescents and their fathers in the UK – a review of data in six UK longitudinal studies
Report, Contemporary Fathers in the UK - January 1, 2024
The kids are alright: adolescents and their fathers in the UK – research gaps and recommendations
Report, Contemporary Fathers in the UK - January 1, 2024
Family environments and educational inequality during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK
Journal Article - November 29, 2023
Labour mobility and earnings in the UK, 1992-2017
Journal Article - November 15, 2023
The kids are alright: adolescents and their fathers in the UK – research review
Report, Contemporary Fathers in the UK - November 1, 2023
Does young adulthood caring influence educational attainment and employment in the UK and Germany?
Journal Article - October 19, 2023
Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study, University of Essex. ST0007 [House of Commons. Education Committee. Screen time: impacts on education and wellbeing inquiry]
Parliamentary Paper - October 17, 2023
Vulnerable young people and post-16 educational aspirations during Covid-19
Journal Article - September 15, 2023
Inequalities in disability
Report, IFS Deaton Review of Inequalities - August 15, 2023
Does schooling have lasting effects on cognitive function? Evidence from compulsory schooling laws
Journal Article - August 1, 2023
Parental responses to information about school quality: evidence from linked survey and administrative data
Journal Article - August 1, 2023
The Big-Five personality factors, cognitive ability, health, and social-demographic indicators as independent predictors of self-efficacy: a longitudinal study
Journal Article - July 31, 2023
‘Women are choosing to have children later regardless of their education levels’
Media - July 17, 2023
Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study, Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex. TTR0149 [House of Commons. Education Committee. Teacher recruitment, training and retention inquiry]
Parliamentary Paper - July 11, 2023
Labour market shocks and parental investments during the Covid-19 pandemic
Journal Article - June 15, 2023
Does providing informal care in young adulthood impact educational attainment and employment in the UK?
Journal Article - June 15, 2023
The recent decline in period fertility in England and Wales: differences associated with family background and intergenerational educational mobility
Journal Article - June 7, 2023
Understanding inequalities in mental health by family structure during COVID‑19 lockdowns: evidence from the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Journal Article - June 6, 2023