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RegistrationLTB Foyer |
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WelcomeLTB 7
Heather Laurie, Director ISER, University of Essex, UK
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Keynote Address - Maarten van Ham LTB 7
Research Institute for the Built Environment, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Analysing individual residential mobility and neighbourhood biographies Chair: Heather Laurie |
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Parallel Sessions AResidential MobilityLTB 8Linking life events and stated reasons for moving over the life courseAuthors:
Rory Coulter, Jacqueline Scott
Presenter: Rory Coulter
, University of Cambridge Residential mobility decisions amongst the white UK-born population and ethnic diversityAuthors:
Gareth Harris, Eric Kaufmann
Presenter: Gareth Harris
, Department of Politics, Birkbeck The process of socio-economic constraint on geographical mobility: England 1991 to 2008.Author:
Brian Kelly
Presenter: Brian Kelly
, University of Manchester Chair: Gundi Knies
Environment and Well-beingLTB 5The Amenity Value of the British ClimateAuthors:
Helena Meier, Katrin Rehdanz
Presenter: Helena Meier
, Institute of Energy Economics, University of Cologne, Germany Does Sunshine make you Happy? Subjective Measures of Well-Being and the Weather: Evidence from the UK Panel DataAuthor:
Franz Buscha
Presenter: Franz Buscha
, University of Westminster Green, Healthy and HappyAuthors:
Gopalakrishnan Netuveli, Mala Rao
Presenter: Gopalakrishnan Netuveli
, Institute of Health and Human Development, University of East London Chair: Stephanie McFall
Labour MarketLTB 3The impact of local labour market conditions on school leaving decisionsAuthor:
Alberto Tumino
Presenter: Alberto Tumino
, University of Essex Identification of the Union Wage Impact using Panel Data: The British Case During 1995-2009Author:
Georgios Marios Chrysanthou
Presenter: Georgios Marios Chrysanthou
, University of Alicante Chair: Birgitta Rabe
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RefreshmentsLTB Foyer |
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Parallel Sessions BMarriageLTB 8Psychological distress of union dissolution: What does the average effect hide?Authors:
Lara Patrício Tavares, Arnstein Aassve
Presenter: Lara Patrício Tavares
, Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa; “Carlo F. Dondena” Research Centre for Research on Social Dynamics (Bocconi University) Living alone and psychological well-being in late mid-life: does partnership history matter?Authors:
Dieter Demey, Ann Berrington, Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham
Presenter: Dieter Demey
, ESRC Centre for Population Change, University of Southampton Cohabitation or Marriage? The socioeconomic and family characteristics of first union formation among men and women in Britain.Author:
Kenisha Russell-Jonsson
Presenter: Kenisha Russell-Jonsson
, Institute for Futures Studies Chair: Maria Iacovou
Working TimeLTB 5Working too much?Authors:
Sarah Jewell, Marina Della Giusta
Presenter: Sarah Jewell
, University of Reading How does working time affect subjective well-being?: British evidenceAuthors:
Andy Charlwood, David Angrave
Presenter: Andy Charlwood
, The York Management School - The University of York Chair: Alberto Tumino
HealthLTB 3Residential mobility and socio-spatial inequalities in health between neighbourhoods: Why do people in BHPS move to unhealthy areas?Authors:
Helena Tunstall, Jamie Pearce, Liz Richardson, Rich Mitchell & Niamh Shortt
Presenter: Helena Tunstall
, Univerisity of Edinburgh Does early-life income inequality predict later-life self-reported health? Evidence from three countriesAuthors:
Roger Wilkins, Dean Lillard, Richard Burkhauser, Markus H. Hahn
Presenter: Roger Wilkins
, University of Melbourne Places and preferences: A Longitudinal Analysis of Self-Selection and Contextual EffectsAuthors:
Aina Gallego, Franz Buscha, Patrick Sturgis, Daniel Oberski
Presenter: Patrick Sturgis
, University of Southampton Chair: Cara Booker
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Discussion on Plans for new Immigrant and Ethnic Minority Boost Samples in Understanding SocietyLTB 7Discussion led by Lucinda Platt and Nick Buck Consultation outline paper for discussionLTB 7Plans for Immigrant and Ethnic Minority Boost SampleAuthor:
Presenter: Lucinda Platt
, Institute of Education (IOE) Chair: Nick Buck
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Drinks ReceptionLTB Foyer |
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Late Registration and RefreshmentsLTB Foyer |
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Parallel Sessions CSurvey AttritionLTB 8Handling Attrition and Non-Response in the 1970 British Cohort Study.Authors:
Tarek Mostafa, Richard D. Wiggins
Presenter: Tarek Mostafa
, Institute of Education - University of London - Department of Quantitative Social Science - Centre for Longitudinal Studies. Understanding survey attrition among immigrants in wave 2 of Understanding SocietyAuthor:
Dorothee Schneider
Presenter: Dorothee Schneider
, Institute for Social and Economic Research Latent Class models to describe the profiles of different groups of drop-outs in the British Household Panel SurveyAuthor:
Peter Lugtig
Presenter: Peter Lugtig
, University of Essex/ Utrecht University Chair: Raj Patel
Health, and Health ServicesLTB 3Use of Different Preventative Health Check-Ups in UK: A Comparison with Dynamic Panel Data Models Using the BHPS 1992-2008Author:
Alexander Labeit
Presenter: Alexander Labeit
, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, UK Measuring unmet preventive medication needs and socio-demographic characteristics of respondents at high risk of primary cardiovascular events in the UK household population 2010-2012Author:
Jakob Petersen
Presenter: Jakob Petersen
, ISER, UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX Determinants of private health care use in the UK - Did a decade of NHS budget expansion change the demand for private inpatient care?Author:
Marian Schmidt
Presenter: Marian Schmidt
, LMU, University of Munich; Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health Chair: Michaela Benzeval
Aspiration / PreferencesLTB 5Gender differences in educational aspirations and attitudesAuthors:
Tina Rampino, Mark Taylor
Presenter: Tina Rampino
, ISER Subjective Expectations about the Returns to Schooling and the Decision to Go to UniversityAuthors:
Adeline Delavande, Basit Zafar
Presenter: Adeline Delavande
, University of Essex Parental Investment and the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Preferences and AttitudesAuthors:
Maria Zumbuehl, Thomas Dohmen, Gerard Pfann
Presenter: Maria Zumbuehl
, ROA / Maastricht University Chair: Malcolm Brynin
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Morning RefreshmentsLTB Foyer |
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Keynote Address - Ann BerringtonLTB 7
University of Southampton
Changing dynamics of young adults’ household transitions: what can we learn from BHPS and Understanding Society? Chair: Nick Buck |
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LunchLTB Foyer |
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Parallel Sessions DResearch from the Understanding Society’s Innovation PanelLTB 8How to encourage a face-to-face household panel to go online? Timing isn't everything but money talks!Authors:
Carl Cullinane, Gerry Nicolaas
Presenter: Carl Cullinane
, NatCen Social Research Do branched rating scales have better test-retest reliability than unbranched scales? Experimental evidence from a three-wave panel surveyAuthor:
Emily Gilbert
Presenter: Emily Gilbert
, ISER, University of Essex Question ordering effects on the reporting of fertility intentions and close social networks.Author:
Paul Mathews
Presenter: Paul Mathews
, University of Essex Enhancing the current knowledge on linking survey data to administrative records. Evidence from the Innovation Panel of the UK Household Longitudinal StudyAuthors:
Emanuela Sala, Jonathan Burton, Gundi Knies
Presenter: Emanuela Sala
, Dipartimento di Sociologia e Ricerca Sociale, Universita degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca (Italy) Chair: Peter Lynn
Investment in ChildrenLTB 5Do the children of employed mothers eat fewer ‘family meals’?Authors:
Antonia Simon, Charlie Owen
Presenter: Charlie Owen
, Institute of Education, University of London The socio-economic gradient in children’s reading skills and the role of geneticsAuthors:
John Jerrim, Anna Vignoles; Raghu Lingham; Angela Friend
Presenter: Anna Vignoles and John Jerrim
, Institute of Education Information disclosure and educational expectations. A regression discontinuity approachAuthor:
Laura Fumagalli
Presenter: Laura Fumagalli
, University of Essex - ISER Marriage, cohabitation and child outcomesAuthors:
Ellen Greaves, Alissa Goodman, Claire Crawford, Rob Joyce
Presenter: Ellen Greaves
, Institute for Fiscal Studies Chair: Birgitta Rabe
Environment and CommutingLTB 3Sustainable Partnerships An Empirical Study into Matched Sustainable Behaviour Within Married and Cohabiting Opposite Sex Couples Living in the UKAuthor:
Hazel Pettifor
Presenter: Hazel Pettifor
, University of Essex Is active commuting good for our health?Authors:
Ellen Flint, Steven Cummins, Amanda Sacker
Presenter: Ellen Flint
, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Associations between active travel to work and overweight, hypertension and diabetes in the United KingdomAuthors:
Anthony Laverty, Elizabeth Webb; Jenny Mindell; Christopher Millett
Presenter: Anthony Laverty
, Imperial College London Exploration of High-emitting Households in the UKAuthor:
Xinfang Wang
Presenter: Xinfang Wang
, University of Manchester Chair: Simonetta Longhi
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Afternoon RefreshmentsLTB Foyer |
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Parallel Sessions ESurvey Response and Non-responseLTB 7Chasing hard to get cases in panel surveys – is it worth it?Authors:
Mark Wooden, Nicole Watson
Presenter: Mark Wooden
, University of Melbourne 'Keeping in touch' on the Wealth and Assets Survey (WAS)Author:
Oliver Tatum and Angie Osborn
Presenter: Oliver Tatum and Angie Osborn
, Office for National Statistics Targeting households to issue to web to maximise web full household responseAuthor:
Richard Boreham
Presenter: Richard Boreham
, NatCen Social Research Chair: Jon Burton
Wealth InequalitiesLTB 8International differences in wealth inequality: The role of economic, demographic and institutional factorsAuthors:
Abigail McKnight, Eleni Karagiannaki and Frank Cowell
Presenter: Abigail McKnight
, CASE, London School of Economics The Living Wage: An economic understanding and a policy for equality.Authors:
Carlo J Morelli, P.T Seaman
Presenter: Carlo J Morelli
, University of Dundee Poverty in PerspectiveAuthors:
Matt Barnes, Andy Ross, Gareth Morrell, Claudia Wood, Jo Salter
Presenter: Matt Barnes
, NatCen Social Research Chair: Xavier Jara
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Conference dinner, Wivenhoe house hotelFor more information visit the Wivenhoe house hotel website |
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RefreshmentsLTB Foyer |
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Parallel Sessions FEthnic MinoritiesLTB 8The association between unemployment and psychological well being among ethnic minority groups in the UK todayAuthor:
Natasha M Crawford
Presenter: Natasha M Crawford
, Institute for Social and Economic Research - University of Essex Ethnicity and bullying involvement in a national UK youth sampleAuthors:
Neil Tippett, Dieter Wolke, Lucinda Platt
Presenter: Neil Tippett
, University of Warwick Life satisfaction, ethnicity and neighbourhoods: Is there an effect of neighbourhood ethnic composition on life satisfaction?Author:
Lucinda Platt, Alita Nandi, Gundi Knies
Presenter: Gundi Knies
, ISER Chair: Alita Nandi
Measurement and AnalysisLTB 3Why are households that report the lowest incomes so well-off?Authors:
Mike Brewer, Ben Etheridge, Cormac O'Dea
Presenter: Ben Etheridge
, University of Essex Measuring employment in panel surveys: A comparison of reliability estimates in HILDA and BHPSAuthors:
SC Noah Uhrig, Nicole Watson
Presenter: SC Noah Uhrig
, Institute for Social and Economic Research Chair: Olena Kaminska
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RefreshmentsLTB Foyer |
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Parallel Sessions GRisky BehavioursLTB 8Understanding alcohol consumption in a family contextAuthor:
Cara L. Booker
Presenter: Cara L. Booker
, University of Essex Social class and period influences on smoking transitions in early adolescenceAuthors:
Michael J Green, Alastair H Leyland, Helen Sweeting & Michaela Benzeval
Presenter: Michael J Green
, MRC/CSO Social & Public Health Sciences Unit The effect of smoking bans on self-reported health: comparative evidence from Germany and the UKAuthors:
Daniel Kuehnle, MSc BA, Christoph Wunder
Presenter: Christoph Wunder
, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Chair: Laura Fumagalli
UnemploymentLTB 5The short-term consequences of unemployment: an investigation for GermanyAuthor:
Sebastian Beil
Presenter: Sebastian Beil
, Ruhr-University Bochum Households’ responses to spousal job loss: ‘all change’ or ‘carry on as usual’?Authors:
Karon Gush, James Scott, Heather Laurie
Presenter: Karon Gush
, University of Essex Adverse effects of parental unemployment on young adults’ labour market experienceAuthor:
Wouter Zwysen
Presenter: Wouter Zwysen
, ISER, university of Essex Chair: Raj Patel
Social Connections and Cultural GroupsLTB 3Patterns of connectedness and resilience to hard timesAuthor:
Lindsay Richards
Presenter: Lindsay Richards
, The University of Manchester Exploring the influence of others: modelling social connections in contemporary BritainAuthors:
Vernon Gayle, Paul Lambert, David Griffiths, Mark Tranmer
Presenter: Vernon Gayle
, University of Edinburgh Chair: Stephanie McFall
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Post-conference training event: An Introduction to Understanding SocietyLTB 7
Gundi Knies and Alita Nandi
Researchers interested in learning how to access and analyse Understanding Society data can register to attend a half-day training course on Friday July 26 at the University of Essex – More information |