COVID-19 lockdowns saw couples share housework and childcare more evenly – but not for long
Media - January 25, 2022
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Lockdown saw couples share housework and childcare more evenly – but these changes didn’t last
Media - January 20, 2022
Do work-family initiatives improve employee mental health? Longitudinal evidence from a nationally representative cohort
Journal Article - January 15, 2022
Biological costs and benefits of social relationships for men and women in adulthood: the role of partner, family and friends
Journal Article - January 15, 2022
Sleep problems among sexual minorities: a longitudinal study on the influence of the family of origin and chosen family
Journal Article - December 21, 2021
Who did the housework in Lockdown Britain, and what happened next?
Media - December 20, 2021
Housework falls to mothers again after Covid lockdown respite
Media - December 19, 2021
Gender division of housework during the COVID-19 pandemic: temporary shocks or durable change?
Journal Article - December 16, 2021
Young children all find politics engaging but by 15 this has changed – new research shows why
Media - November 29, 2021
Stressful life events, differential vulnerability, and depressive symptoms: critique and new evidence
Journal Article - November 22, 2021
Religiosity, psychological distress, and wellbeing: evaluating familial confounding with multicohort sibling data
Journal Article - November 16, 2021
The impact of changes in job security on mental health across gender and family responsibility: evidence from the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Journal Article - November 12, 2021
Most people working from home want to keep doing it, new analysis using Understanding Society data
Media - October 28, 2021
Divergent gender revolutions: cohort changes in household financial management across income gradients
Journal Article - October 15, 2021
Effects of income and material deprivation on children’s life satisfaction: evidence from longitudinal data for England (2009-2018)
Journal Article - October 5, 2021
The effect of unemployment on couples separating in Germany and the UK
Journal Article - October 2, 2021
The changing impact of family background on political engagement during adolescence and early adulthood
Journal Article - September 23, 2021
How ‘out of wedlock’ went from an insult to an aspiration
Media - September 7, 2021
Welfare within families beyond households: intergenerational exchanges of practical and financial support in the UK
Journal Article - September 6, 2021
The harmony and conflict arising from couples’ employment status
Journal Article - August 2, 2021
Social needs of older adults can’t be met by technology alone, says new COVID-19 research
COVID-19, inter-household contact and mental well-being among older adults in the US and the UK
Virtual contact was worse for older people during the pandemic than no contact, study finds
Virtual contact in pandemic prompts misery in people over 60
Virtual contact worse than no contact for over-60s in lockdown, says study
Over-60s with only virtual contact ‘more lonely’
Is ‘employment during motherhood’ a ‘value changing experience’?
Research Paper, CESifo Working Papers, 9222 - July 15, 2021
COVID-19 and adolescent mental health in the United Kingdom
Couples’ changing work patterns in the United Kingdom and the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic
Relationship quality and family formation in Europe. How country context shapes (un)happy couples’ transitions to marriage and first birth
Research Paper, ESRC Centre for Population Change Working Papers, 96 - July 15, 2021
Work less, help out more? The persistence of gender inequality in housework and childcare during UK COVID-19
Journal Article - June 15, 2021
Work-family lifecourses and later-life health in the United Kingdom
Journal Article - June 15, 2021