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Understanding the population structure of the GHQ-12: methodological considerations in dimensionally complex measurement outcomes
Gareth J. Griffith, Kelvyn Jones
The Big-Five personality factors, mental health, and social-demographic indicators as independent predictors of gratification delay
Phenome-wide association analysis of LDL-cholesterol lowering genetic variants in PCSK9
Amand F. Schmidt, Michael V. Holmes, David Preiss, Daniel I. Swerdlow, Ghazaleh Fatemifar
Grip strength modifies the association between estimated glomerular filtration rate and all-cause mortality
Per-Ola Sundin, Ruzan Udumyan, Katja Fall, Scott Montgomery
An integrated approach to bias in a longitudinal survey in the United Kingdom: assessing construct, method, and item bias in the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12)
Isabel Benítez, Byron G. Adams, Jia He
State of the nation 2019: children and young people’s wellbeing. Research report
P06 Genetics of juvenile idiopathic arthritis: the identification of a novel risk locus and clinical subgroup analysis -conference paper abstract-
John Bowes, Annie Yarwood, Samantha Smith, Damian Tarasek, Wendy Thomson
Unemployment, employment precarity, and inflammation
Rachel C. Sumner, Rachel Bennett, Ann-Marie Creaven, Stephen Gallagher
A latent class approach to inequity in health using biomarker data
Vincenzo Carrieri, Apostolos Davillas, Andrew M. Jones
Mental health and ethnic density among adolescents in England: a cross-sectional study
Jeun Jun, Stephen Jivraj, Keishia Taylor
The transferability of lipid loci across African, Asian and European cohorts
Karoline Kuchenbaecker, Nikita Telkar, Theresa Reiker, Robin G. Walters, Kuang Lin
Does immigrant generation matter? Re-examining the ethnic density effects on mental health of ethnic minorities in Britain
Yudong Yan, Shuyi Wang, Wanying Zhou, Senhu Wang, Shun Gong
intcount: a command for fitting count-data models from interval data
Biomarkers as precursors of disability
Apostolos Davillas, Stephen Pudney
The association between self-rated health and underlying biomarker levels is modified by age, gender, and household income: evidence from Understanding Society – the UK Household Longitudinal Study
M. Pia Chaparro, Amanda Hughes, Meena Kumari, Michaela Benzeval
Main and interactive effects of inflammation and perceived neighbourhood cohesion on psychological distress: results from a population-based study in the UK
Efstathios Papachristou, Eirini Flouri, Theodora Kokosi, Marta Francesconi
Are flexible work arrangements associated with lower levels of chronic stress-related biomarkers? A study of 6025 employees in the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Tarani Chandola, Cara L. Booker, Meena Kumari, Michaela Benzeval
Involvement with the arts and participation in cultural events - does personality moderate impact on well-being? Evidence from the U.K. Household Panel Survey
Dorota Weziak-Białowolska, Piotr Białowolski, Pier Luigi Sacco
Equity, opportunity and health
The good childhood report 2019
Early-life inequalities and biological ageing: a multisystem Biological Health Score approach in Understanding Society
Maryam Karimi, Raphaële Castagné, Cyrille Delpierre, Gaëlle Albertus, Eloïse Berger
Mind the “happiness” gap: the relationship between cohabitation, marriage, and subjective well-being in the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, and Norway
Brienna Perelli-Harris, Stefanie Hoherz, Trude Lappegard, Ann Evans
Validating overcrowding measures using the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Acute health shocks and labour market outcomes: evidence from the post crash era
Andrew M. Jones, Nigel Rice, Francesca Zantomio