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ISER has an enviable publications record in top academic journals and regularly presents its work at key conferences and policy events in the UK and around the world. It is also frequently commissioned to produce reports and papers for Government Departments, think tanks, charities and businesses and its important work is frequently featured in the media. You can search all of ISER’s outputs including by area of interest and author.

‘Shocking’ proportion of children in special schools not taking up their free school meals
  1. Rebecca O'Connell
  2. Lauren Denyer
  3. Angus Holford
  4. Laura Hamilton
  5. C. O’Brien
    6. , et al
Media - June 16, 2025
  1. Health
  2. Well Being
  3. Education
  4. Young People
  5. Child Development
  6. Disability

‘Shocking’ proportion of children in special schools not taking up their free school meals
  1. Rebecca O'Connell
  2. Amanda Ludlow
  3. Angus Holford
  4. Laura Hamilton
  5. Louca-Mai Brady
    6. , et al
Media - June 16, 2025
  1. Health
  2. Well Being
  3. Education
  4. Young People
  5. Child Development
  6. Disability

Mothers ‘take a pay cut’ if their firstborn is a daughter
  1. Sonia Bhalotra
  2. Damian Clarke
  3. Angelina Nazarova
Media - June 15, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Households
  3. Life Course Analysis
  4. Psychology
  5. Social Attitudes
  6. Household Economics
  7. Health
  8. Economics
  9. Demography
  10. Wages And Earnings
  11. Childbearing: Fertility
  12. Well Being
  13. Social Behaviour
  14. Sociology Of Households
  15. Caregiving
  16. Social Psychology

Selectivity of digital trace data: the case of the UK COVID-19 contact tracing apps
  1. Jim Vine
  2. Jonathan Burton
  3. Mick P. Couper
  4. Annette Jäckle
  5. Daniel Horn
    6. , et al
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2025-07 - June 13, 2025 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Psychology
  4. Information And Communication Technologies
  5. Health
  6. Covid-19
  7. Demography
  8. Science And Technology

Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave. Sixth report of session 2024–25. [House of Commons. Women and Equalities Committee]
Parliamentary Paper, HC 502 - June 10, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Households
  3. Public Policy
  4. Government
  5. Childbearing: Fertility
  6. Sociology Of Households
  7. Caregiving

A three-stage model of the maturation of nascent policy subsystems toward stable advocacy coalitions, with evidence from the UK’s response to COVID-19
  1. Kristijan Garic
  2. Philip Leifeld
Journal Article - June 9, 2025
  1. Health
  2. Covid-19
  3. Public Policy
  4. Social Networks
  5. Organizations And Firms
  6. Politics
  7. Information Networks
  8. Media

Policy brief: improving school food for children with SEND
  1. Rebecca O'Connell
  2. Lauren Denyer
  3. Angus Holford
  4. Laura Hamilton
  5. C. O’Brien
    6. , et al
Report - June 6, 2025
  1. Health
  2. Well Being
  3. Education
  4. Young People
  5. Child Development
  6. Disability

AI links early life risks to behavioral challenges at age five
  1. Xu Zong
  2. Yan Li
  3. Can Liu
  4. Edith Aguirre
Media - June 3, 2025
  1. Life Course Analysis
  2. Psychology
  3. Childbearing: Fertility
  4. Child Development

The daughter penalty
  1. Sonia Bhalotra
  2. Damian Clarke
  3. Angelina Nazarova
ISER Working Paper Series, 2025-03 - May 28, 2025 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Households
  3. Life Course Analysis
  4. Psychology
  5. Social Attitudes
  6. Household Economics
  7. Health
  8. Economics
  9. Demography
  10. Wages And Earnings
  11. Childbearing: Fertility
  12. Well Being
  13. Social Behaviour
  14. Sociology Of Households
  15. Caregiving
  16. Social Psychology

Adapt-Ed: co-designing adaptations to a whole school intervention to improve the uptake and impact of food provision in special schools – scoping research for a future trial [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
  1. Rebecca O'Connell
  2. Amanda Ludlow
  3. Angus Holford
  4. Laura Hamilton
  5. Louca-Mai Brady
    6. , et al
Journal Article - May 28, 2025
  1. Health
  2. Well Being
  3. Education
  4. Young People
  5. Child Development
  6. Disability

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