Did social capital protect mental health from social mixing restrictions and spatial immobility during the COVID-19 pandemic? A longitudinal analysis of individual- and contextual-level local social capital
Journal Article - October 5, 2025
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Childlessness and the male life course: factors influencing parenthood, psychological well-being and marital satisfaction in the UK -PhD thesis-
Thesis/Degree/Other Honours - August 10, 2025
Estimating the economic and social value of volunteering
Report - July 11, 2025
Friends make us happy: evidence from three European panel studies
Journal Article - April 1, 2025
Social capital 2025: reinforcing the bedrock of the nation’s health
Report - February 13, 2025
Wellbeing at the edges of ownership: the impacts of housing tenure, social capital, and institutions
Journal Article - October 26, 2024
Childhood origins of social mobility: revised and updated
Report - October 15, 2024
Alleviating loneliness during COVID-19: the impact of neighbor cohesion and social connections in England
Journal Article - June 15, 2024
The influence of parenting styles on early adolescence volunteering
Journal Article - June 15, 2024
The effects of social capital deprivation for wellbeing: evidence from the Covid-19 pandemic
Journal Article - April 27, 2024
The impact of religious involvement on trust, volunteering, and perceived cooperativeness: evidence from two British panels
Journal Article - February 1, 2024
The causal relationship between volunteering and social cohesion: a large scale analysis of secondary longitudinal data
Journal Article - January 5, 2024
Civic involvement in deprived communities: a longitudinal study of England
Journal Article - December 15, 2023
Austerity and young people’s political attitudes in the UK
Journal Article - December 15, 2023
Age-gender differences in the relationships between physical and mental health
Journal Article - December 15, 2023
Assessing the impact of participation in People’s Health Trust programmes: summary report (Wave 3)
Report - July 15, 2023
Assessing the impact of participation in People’s Health Trust programmes: key findings (Wave 3)
Report - July 15, 2023
Social media charity campaigns and pro-social behaviour. Evidence from the Ice Bucket Challenge
Journal Article - June 15, 2023
Prosocial behaviour helps to ease physical pain: longitudinal evidence from Britain
Journal Article - June 15, 2023
Are social media challenges for the good or for the bad?
Media - June 12, 2023
The value of giving 2022
Report - June 1, 2023
Dear Stephen: race and belonging 30 years on
Report - June 1, 2023
Executive summary: the value of higher education: rapid evidence review and initial data analysis
Report - May 15, 2023
Phase 1 report: the value of higher education: rapid evidence review and initial data analysis
Report - May 15, 2023
Donations halve yet more give
Media - April 24, 2023
Financial pressures saw donations drop by £5bn last year – report
Media - April 24, 2023
Charity donations halved to £4.3bn last year amid cost-of-living pressures, says research
Media - April 24, 2023
Social action as a route to the ballot box: can youth volunteering reduce inequalities in turnout?
Journal Article - March 7, 2023
Is social capital higher in areas with a higher density of historic assets? Analyses of 11,112 adults living in England
Journal Article - February 12, 2023
Assessing the impact of participation in People’s Health Trust programmes: summary report Wave 2
Report - January 15, 2023
Assessing the impact of participation in People’s Health Trust programmes: key findings (Wave 2)
Report - January 15, 2023
The health advantage of volunteering is larger for older and less healthy volunteers in Europe: a mega‑analysis
Journal Article - December 1, 2022