A shorter working week for everyone: how much paid work is needed for mental health and well-being?
Journal Article - November 15, 2019
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What about money? Earnings, household financial organization, and housework
Journal Article - October 15, 2019
Involvement with the arts and participation in cultural events – does personality moderate impact on well-being? Evidence from the U.K. Household Panel Survey
Journal Article - August 15, 2019
The disutility of commuting? The effect of gender and local labor markets
Journal Article - July 15, 2019
The benefits of volunteering: a summary of work from 2014 to 2019
Report - June 1, 2019
Happy days: does volunteering make us happier or is it that happier people volunteer?
Report - June 1, 2019
Social media’s enduring effect on adolescent life satisfaction
Journal Article - May 21, 2019
Charitable behaviour and political ideology: evidence for the UK
Research Paper, Sheffield Economic Research Paper Series, 2019002 - February 15, 2019
More than one in four sandwich carers report symptoms of mental ill-health
Report - January 15, 2019
Caring for carers: the lives of family carers in the UK
Report - July 15, 2018
Does work-life balance affect pro-environmental behaviour? Evidence for the UK using longitudinal microdata
Journal Article - March 15, 2018
Gender differences in the associations between age trends of social media interaction and well-being among 10-15 year olds in the UK
Journal Article - March 15, 2018
Cash or carry? Fathers combining work and care in the UK – Conclusions & recommendations
Report, Contemporary Fathers in the UK - December 15, 2017
Cash or carry? Fathers combining work and care in the UK – Executive summary
Report, Contemporary Fathers in the UK - December 15, 2017
Cash or carry? Fathers combining work and care in the UK
Report, Contemporary Fathers in the UK - December 15, 2017
The Commuting and Wellbeing study: understanding the impact of commuting on people’s lives
Report - October 15, 2017
Parental work hour demands and quality time with children
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 13, 2017
Local food outlet exposure, food spending and obesity in England: moving from correlation to causation
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 11, 2017
Social media use and children’s wellbeing
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 11, 2017
Work life balance: commentary
Book Chapter, Insights 2017: Findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study - June 1, 2017