Social mobility – are ethnic minorities being left behind?
Book Chapter, Insights 2019-20: findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study - January 15, 2020
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How does poor mental health in the early years of secondary school impact on GCSE attainment?
Report - November 15, 2019
‘Virtuous’ and ‘vicious’ circles? Adults’ participation in different types of training in the UK and its association with wages
Journal Article - September 15, 2019
Labour mobility and earnings in the UK, 1992-2016
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2019-09 - September 9, 2019
An unequal playing field: extra-curricular activities, soft skills and social mobility
Book - July 15, 2019
Understanding cultural omnivores: social and political attitudes
Journal Article - June 15, 2019
How do parents respond to OFSTED reports?
Report, MiSoC Explainers - June 1, 2019
Challenging the stereotype? An analysis of the social and educational outcomes of the children of lone parents in the UK -PhD thesis-
Thesis/Degree/Other Honours - June 1, 2019
Parental responses to information about school quality: evidence from linked survey and administrative data
ISER Working Paper Series, 2019-03 - May 2, 2019
Universal family background effects on education across and within societies
Research Paper, MPIDR Working Paper Series, 2019-007 - April 15, 2019
The educational aspirations and psychological well-being of adopted young people in the UK
Journal Article - March 15, 2019
The adult skills gap: is falling investment in UK adults stalling social mobility?
Report - January 15, 2019
Family fortunes: the persisting grandparents’ effects in contemporary British society
Adult education and life satisfaction
Report - December 15, 2018
The dynamics and determinants of bullying victimisation
Research Paper, QM&ET Working Papers, 18-03 - December 15, 2018
Teacher workforce dynamics in England: nurturing, supporting and valuing teachers
Report - October 15, 2018
Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals
Journal Article - July 15, 2018
Returns to education: evidence from the UK -PhD thesis-
Thesis/Degree/Other Honours - June 1, 2018
Differences in partnership and marital status at first birth by women’s and their partners’ education: evidence from Britain 1991–2012
Journal Article - June 1, 2018
Integration journey: the social mobility trajectory of ethnic minority groups in Britain
Journal Article - June 1, 2018
An examination of ethnic hierarchies and returns to human capital in the UK
Journal Article - June 1, 2018
Do private school girls marry rich?
Journal Article - June 1, 2018
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
How do teachers compare to nurses and police officers?
Report, Teacher Retention and Turnover Research, Research Update 4 - March 15, 2018
Dynastic inequality compared: multigenerational mobility in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany
Journal Article - March 14, 2018
The long term evolution of inequality of opportunity
Research Paper, LIS Working Paper Series, 730 - January 15, 2018
Is the grass greener beyond teaching?
Report, Teacher Retention and Turnover Research, Research Update 3 - December 15, 2017
Rising educational participation and the trend to later childbearing
Journal Article - December 15, 2017
Gene-environment interactions between education and body mass: evidence from the UK and Finland
Journal Article - December 15, 2017
Education, income and happiness: panel evidence for the UK
Research Paper, IZA Discussion Papers, 11185 - 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
The effect of demographic and lifestyle factors on mode of travel in school-aged children in the UK: a cross-sectional study from Understanding Society
Journal Article - September 15, 2017