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![]() Better information could encourage disadvantaged students to apply for university
ESRC's insight:
ESRC funds Understanding Society.
![]() Increases in gold prices on world commodities markets are linked to fewer surviving girls in India. This is related to gold often being part of bridal dowries.
ESRC's insight:
ESRC funds the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex.
![]() World-leading social science research at the University of Essex has been recognised with the presentation of a prestigious award at Buckingham Palace.
ESRC's insight:
The award recognises the work of ISER which has built a global reputation since being established in 1989 and has attracted significant funding support from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).
![]() English schoolchildren enjoy 13 weeks of holiday a year. To jaded office workers (and perhaps the Green Party—see article) that may sound ideal. Indeed, few children complain that they spend too much time away from exams, homework and the possibility of detention.
ESRC's insight:
This article refers to the UK Household Longitudinal Study and the Institute for Social and Economic Research, who receive funding from the ESRC.
![]() Researchers found that in a long term marriage, women worry and become sad and frustrated. Men, however, simply get frustrated.
ESRC's insight:
Article cites the ESRC-funded British Household Panel Survey based at the ISER
![]() Researchers in Canada found happily married women were more sensitive to their husband’s unexpected positive emotions than to their negative ones.
ESRC's insight:
The research cited in this article used data from the ESRC-funded British Household Panel Survey.
![]() Evidence shows lone mothers suffer from poorer health on average than women with partners. But the situation isn't as clear cut as this might suggest.
ESRC's insight:
The article cites data from the ESRC-funded British Household Panel Study.
![]() Switching from public transport to travelling to work by car is associated with an average weight gain of one kilo per person.
ESRC's insight:
The findings in the study are based on responses to the ESRC-funded British Household Panel Survey (BHPS).
![]() A new study has suggested that switching from driving to work to using public transport, walking, or cycling might help commuters shed weight within a couple of years.
ESRC's insight:
Article cites the ESRC-funded British Household Panel Survey, based at the Institute for Social and Economic Research
![]() Using public transport, cycling or walking, instead of driving to work, could help people shed pounds, a new study has found.
ESRC's insight:
Article cites the ESRC British Household Panel Survey based at the University of Essex
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After millennia of coping with grey clouds, sleet, fog and other “bad” weather, humans have learned to cope. Happiness is not correlated to whether the sun is shining, according to research.
ESRC's insight:
The article cites data from the ESRC-funded British Household Panel Survey.
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