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Differentials in Health and Wellbeing in Older Adults with Obesity in England: A Cross-Sectional Analysis Using the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
The aim of the study is to explore the association of obesity by body mass index (BMI) measurements with subjective health status (SHS), objective...
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Tracing Men’s Longitudinal Trajectories in Low-income Families
This chapter introduces the main focus of the book, which interrogates the interconnectedness of poverty, family, and place, based on empirical...
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Medical students’ learning approaches and examination outcomes: longitudinal and cross-sectional studies in a problem-based system
Entwistle learning approaches are an evidence-based lens for analysing and improving student learning. Quantifying potential effects on attainment...
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Modular Homes as a New Form of Accommodation to Tackle Homelessness: A Case Study From Cambridge, England
In England, provision of temporary accommodation for people experiencing homelessness has often entailed using traditional construction approaches to...
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How does immigration affect anti-immigrant sentiment, and who is affected most? A longitudinal analysis of the UK and Japan cases
Does increasing immigration affect natives’ attitudes towards immigrants? A significant volume of research has been conducted in Western contexts to...
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50-year Deprivation Trajectories: Local Area Change in England and Wales, 1971–2021
Since 1971, the decennial censuses of England and Wales have underpinned the construction of various local level deprivation measures. Many...
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Elevated Jewish Mortality from Coronavirus in England and Wales: An Epidemiological and Demographic Detective Story
In June 2020, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) in England and Wales published the results of an investigation into mortality from COVID-19 by...
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The Limits of Family for Men in Poverty
In this final empirical chapter, cases of men are presented that describe patterns of being expelled from family households, sidelined and...
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Maternal Age at First Birth and Parental Support: Evidence From the UK Millennium Cohort Study
Using nationally representative data from the UK Millennium Cohort Study (n = 7396), we investigate whether the mother’s age at first birth is...
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Household Non-mortgage Debt and Depression in Older Adults in 22 Countries: What is the Role of Social Norms, Institutions and Macroeconomic Conditions?
Is the association between debt and feeling of depression so fundamental that it occurs across time and place? Are some countries better at...
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Using Linked Longitudinal Administrative Data to Identify Social Disadvantage
Administrative data are widely used to construct indicators of social disadvantage, such as Free School Meals eligibility and Indices of Multiple...
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Educational Gradient of Multi-partner Fertility: First Estimates for the UK
Recent demographic changes in Western countries have resulted in higher rates of partnership dissolution and serial partnering, and an increase in...
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LGBT+ Self-Identification Among Youth in Ireland Aged 17-18 Years: A Research Brief
In 2016, for the first time, a nationally representative survey of 6216 respondents, Growing Up in Ireland (GUI), included measurement of sexual...
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Application of the concept ‘avoidable mortality’ in assessing the socioeconomic status related inequalities in health: a sco** review
IntroductionAvoidable mortality is widely used by public health researchers to measure population health, and many related methodologies have been...
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British Yemeni Young People’s Experience of Body Image, Home, Food, Language, and Religion
This paper provides an in-depth knowledge on the social practices of an under-researched ethnic group in the UK, the British Yemenis. Through an...
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Religious Intermarriage in England and Wales: Differences in Individual and Area Characteristics of Endogamous and Exogamous Couples
Religious intermarriage in England and Wales is an under-researched area, compared with ethnically divergent and immigrant/host intermarriage. More...
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Lifehistory Trade-Offs Influence Women’s Reproductive Strategies
ObjectiveIn a UK national census sample, women from the upper and lower socioeconomic (SES) classes achieve parity in completed family size, despite...
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Tourism and Visitor Management in Protected Areas Post-pandemic: The English Context
Protected areas comprise of some of the most precious and sensitive habitats on the planet. However, many of these areas are also used as major...
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Progress Towards Using Linked Population-Based Data For Geohealth Research: Comparisons Of Aotearoa New Zealand And The United Kingdom
Globally, geospatial concepts are becoming increasingly important in epidemiological and public health research. Individual level linked...