The full programme shows all of the conference’s activities which will take place over three days at the University of Essex. For more details about each event, try reading our conference highlights.
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RegistrationLecture Theatre Building Foyer |
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Conference welcome Lecture Theatre Building 6
Professor Michaela Benzeval
Chair: Professor Michaela Benzeval |
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Plenary speaker - Professor Sara Arber Lecture Theatre Building 6
Understanding Ageing, Understanding Sleep: Capitalising on Understanding SocietyPresenter: Professor Sara Arber , University of Surrey Chair: David Walker |
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Lunch Lecture Theatre Building Foyer |
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Parallel Session AHealth (cardiovascular disease)Lecture Theatre Building 8Associations between active commuting behaviours and blood biomarkers for cardiovascular diseasePresenter: Ellen Flint , London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine The impacts of retirement on cardiovascular risk factors in China: results from a 20-year prospective studyPresenter: Baowen Xue, University College London Unmet statin treatment needs for primary prevention of cardiovascular events among the 30-74 year olds in the UK household population – Implications of the new 10% 10-year cardiovascular risk threshold for treatment eligibility.Presenter: Jakob Petersen , ISER, University of Essex Chair: David Blane
Wealth, income & poverty Lecture Theatre Building 3The impact of spell recurrence on poverty dynamics in less developed contexts: The case of Chile during the period 2006-2009Presenter: Jose Prieto, Boston College, Boston, USA Income reporting in the initial waves of panel surveys: Evidence from the Understanding SocietyPresenter: Paul Fisher , ISER, University of Essex The pattern of home ownership across cohorts and its impact on the net wealth distribution: empirical evidence from Germany and the USPresenter: Tobias Schmidt, Deutsche Bundesbank, Germany Chair: Nick Buck
Survey methods (measurement)Lecture Theatre Building 5Interviewer and respondent behaviours when measuring change with dependent interviewingPresenter: Annette Jäckle , ISER Effects of showcards on responses in face-to-face surveysPresenter: Violetta Parutis, ISER, University of Essex Towards device agnostic survey design: challenges and opportunities for Understanding SocietyPresenter: Tim Hanson, TNS BMRB Chair: Gillian Prior
Workshop - Understanding impactLecture Theatre Building 7Understanding impactPresenter: Meghan Rainsberry, CLOSER, University College London Chair: Megan Rainsberry
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Poster Session A & Coffee Break Lecture Theatre Building 4Find out more about the poster session |
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Parallel Session BPoverty and earning loss Lecture Theatre Building 3Can job displacements explain the UK's productivity puzzle?Presenter: Panagiotis Giannarakis, University of Southampton Neighbourhood effect on poverty dynamics in the city of Santiago, ChilePresenter: Jose Prieto, Alberto Hurtado University In or out? Poverty dynamics amongst pensioner households in the UK.Presenter: Ricky Kanabar, ISER, University of Essex Chair: Paul Fisher
Fertility decisionsLecture Theatre Building 5Perceived income adequacy, the transition to parenthood and parity progression in the UKPresenter: Ann Berrington , University of Southampton Fertility choices and early career job instabilityPresenter: Ludovica Giua , University of Essex The boy-girl factor: gender role attitudes and the impact of entry into parenthoodPresenter: Alice Lazzati, University of Oxford Chair: Heather Laurie
Workshop - Longitudinal Modelling with Longitudinal HouseholdsLecture Theatre Building 7Longitudinal Modelling with Longitudinal HouseholdsPresenter: Paul Clarke , ISER, University of Essex Chair: Paul Clarke
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Drinks Reception Wivenhoe House Hotel |
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Registration Day 3Lecture Theatre Building Foyer |
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Parallel Session FHealth behavioursLecture Theatre Building 8Public healthcare eligibility and the utilisation of GP services by older people in IrelandPresenter: Yuanyuan Ma , Trinity College Dublin, Ireland Breast and cervical cancer screening in Great Britain: Dynamic interrelated processesPresenter: Alexander Labeit, University of Leicester Nicotine Nation: The dynamics of cigarette consumption in RussiaPresenter: Diana Quirmbach , University College London Chair: Steve Pudney
Family change / changing familiesLecture Theatre Building 3The impact of marriage property law on spouses' marriage-specific investmentPresenter: Daniela Piazzalunga, Università di Torino, Italy Living apart together and cohabitation intentions in Great BritainPresenter: Yang Hu , University of Cambridge Family instability throughout childhood: new estimates from the British Household Panel Survey and Understanding SocietyPresenter: Mike Brewer, ISER, University of Essex Chair: Tom Crossley
Young people's wellbeing Lecture Theatre Building 5Interrelations between the happiness and wellbeing of adolescents and their parentsPresenter: Elizabeth Webb, University College London Parents, siblings or friends? Exploring life satisfaction among early adolescentsPresenter: Deniz Yucel , William Paterson University, USA Longitudinal associations between social website use and happiness in young peoplePresenter: Cara Booker, ISER, University of Essex Chair: Maria Iacovou
Workshop - United Kingdom Longitudinal Studies: Research, Evidence and ImpactLecture Theatre Building 7Introduction and overviewPresenter: Nicky Rogers, Office for National Statistics Overview of the longitudinal studies for England and Wales, Scotland and Northern IrelandPresenter: Rachel Stuchbury , University College London Fertility, health and education of England and Wales immigrants: The role of English language skillsPresenter: Lualhati Santiago, Office for National Statistics NEETs in Scotland: a longitudinal analysis of long-term health effects of the NEET experiencePresenter: Zhiqiang Feng, University of St Andrews Religious and national identities in Northern Ireland in transitionPresenter: Stefanie Doebler, Queen's University Belfast Chair: Nicky Rogers (ONS)
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Drop-in Session & Coffee BreakLecture Theatre Building 6Find out more about the drop-in sessions |
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Plenary speaker - Professor David BellLecture Theatre Building 6
Scotland's changing fiscal framework through the prism of Understanding SocietyPresenter: Professor David Bell, University of Stirling Chair: Vernon Gayle |
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Award of prizes for top student and Early Career Researcher presentations and posters Lecture Theatre Building 6
Michaela Benzeval
Chair: Michaela Benzeval |
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LunchLecture Theatre Building Foyer |
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Parallel Session GHealth (inequalities over the lifecourse)Lecture Theatre Building 8Spend your health to gain your wealth or spend your wealth to regain your health? The relationship between financial expectations and health investment decisionsPresenter: Matthew Little , Newcastle University Empowerment and the risk of mortality in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing: A survival analysis.Presenter: Gopal Netuveli, University College London Inferring health milieu geographies from Understanding Society and the UK CensusPresenter: Jens Kandt, University College London Chair: George Ellison
Survey methods (coverage and non-response)Lecture Theatre Building 3The impact of following rules on the sample composition of household based panel studiesPresenter: Nicole Watson, University of Melbourne, Australia The representativity of a panel for the general populationPresenter: Annamaria Bianchi, University of Bergamo, Italy Does the switch to a mixed-mode design increase panel attrition?Presenter: Alessandra Gaia, Università degli studi di Milano-Bicocca, Italy Call and response: Modelling longitudinal contact and cooperation using lagged contact records dataPresenter: Carlos Lagorio, ISER, University of Essex Chair: Alison Park
Environment & wellbeing Lecture Theatre Building 5Effects of early life weather conditions on later life attitudes and outcomesPresenter: Joseph Gomes, ISER The greener, the happier? The effects of urban green and abandoned areas on residential wellbeingPresenter: Christian Krekel, German Institute for Economic Research, Berlin, Germany The health and wellbeing effects of commuting: evidence from exogenous shocksPresenter: Luke A. Munford, University of Manchester The impact of air pollution on subjective wellbeingPresenter: Sarah Knight , University of York Chair: Ellen Flint
Ethnicity, social networks and neighbourhoods Lecture Theatre Building 7How are social networks, poverty and ethnicity related? A cross sectional studyPresenter: Dharmi Kapadia, The University of Manchester Social mobility in 2nd generation ethnic minorities: the importance of neighbourhoodsPresenter: Wouter Zwysen, ISER, University of Essex Neighbourhood ethnic diversity and support for Universal Health Care in the UKPresenter: Anja Neundorf, University of Nottingham Ethnic differences in women’s social support networks: a latent class analysisPresenter: Dharmi Kapadia, University of Manchester Chair: Simonetta Longhi
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Coffee BreakLecture Theatre Building Foyer |
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Conference end |