Against the odds? – A study of educational attainment and labour market position of the second-generation ethnic minority members in the UK
Journal Article - May 27, 2018
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Occupational and educational inequalities in exit from employment at older ages: evidence from seven prospective cohorts
Journal Article - April 15, 2018
Is support for Brexit explained by personal and area-level economic struggle? A longitudinal analysis using 8 waves of Understanding Society
Conference Paper, BSA 2018 Annual Conference: ‘Identity, Community and Social Solidarity’, 10-12 April, Northumbria University, Newcastle, UK - April 12, 2018
Social mobility and the well-being of individuals
Journal Article - March 15, 2018
Dynastic inequality compared: multigenerational mobility in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany
Journal Article - March 14, 2018
Social identity, personality and connectedness: probing the identity and community divides behind Brexit
Research Paper, SocArXiv - November 15, 2017
Socio-economic gaps in university enrollment: the role of perceived pecuniary and non-pecuniary returns
Research Paper, HCEO Working Paper Series, 2017-080 - October 15, 2017
Income, welfare, housing and the transition to higher order births in the UK
Research Paper, ESRC Centre for Population Change Working Papers, 86 - September 15, 2017
Who moves up the social ladder in the UK?
Research Paper, CPC Briefing Papers, 39 - August 15, 2017
Data quality in the Understanding Society youth self-completion questionnaire
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2017-08 - August 4, 2017
A longitudinal analysis of family forms, ethnicity and life chances
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 13, 2017
Smoking history and genome wide DNA methylation in Understanding Society (wave 3)
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
Who benefits from flexible working? Gender and socioeconomic inequalities in ‘flexible’ work
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
Family dynamics and young adults’ homeownership transitions in Britain, Germany and Australia
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
Epigenetic profiles, ageing and social position
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
Do grandparents matter? Three-generational social mobility in Britain
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 11, 2017
Socio-economic inequalities in C-reactive protein and fibrinogen across the adult age span: findings from Understanding Society
Journal Article - June 1, 2017
Is London really the engine-room? Migration, opportunity hoarding and regional social mobility in the UK
Journal Article - June 1, 2017
Social stratification of education by ethnic minority groups over generations in the UK
Journal Article - June 1, 2017
Social patterning in biomarkers of health, an analysis of health inequalities using Understanding Society: the UK Household Longitudinal Study -PhD thesis-
Thesis/Degree/Other Honours - June 1, 2017
Local food availability, diet and obesity : development and empirical testing of a complex theory -PhD thesis-
Thesis/Degree/Other Honours - June 1, 2017
Explaining conflicting results in research on the heterogeneous effects of parental separation on children’s educational attainment according to social background
Journal Article - May 15, 2017
Youth social citizenship and class inequalities in transitions to adulthood in the UK
Research Paper, ESRC Centre for Population Change Working Papers, 81 - January 15, 2017
Social mobility and the wellbeing of individuals
Research Paper, UCL Institute of Education Department of Quantitative Social Science Working Papers, 17-01 - January 15, 2017
Ethnic and racial harassment and mental health: identifying sources of resilience
ISER Working Paper Series, 2016-14 - December 2, 2016
Assortative mating on educational attainment leads to genetic spousal resemblance for causal alleles
Journal Article - November 15, 2016
Alternative measures to BMI: exploring income-related inequalities in adiposity in Great Britain
Journal Article - October 15, 2016
Educational aspirations among UK young teenagers: exploring the role of gender, class and ethnicity
Journal Article - October 15, 2016
Socio-economic inequality in the early career: the role of family and community -PhD thesis-
Thesis/Degree/Other Honours - August 15, 2016
Class matters: a study of minority and majority social mobility in Britain, 1982–2011
Journal Article - July 15, 2016
Age and socio-economic inequalities in access to learning and training in later life in the UK
Conference Paper, ISA (RC11 - Sociology of Aging) Conference, July 10-14, 2016, Vienna, Austria - July 10, 2016
The childhood origins of social mobility: socio-economic inequalities and changing opportunities
Report - June 15, 2016