Gender inequality in unpaid care work during the COVID-19 pandemic. A cross-country comparison of France, Germany, Italy, and the UK
Book Chapter, Social life during COVID-19 in France, Germany, Italy and the UK, Ch. 5 - November 11, 2025
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Double vulnerability? A cross-country comparison of inequalities in health, subjective wellbeing, and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic
Book Chapter, Social life during COVID-19 in France, Germany, Italy and the UK, Ch. 4 - November 11, 2025
Flexible working policies not enough to change workplace practices
Media - September 16, 2025
Does the ‘right to request’ flexible work policy influence men’s and women’s uptake of flexible working and well-being: findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Journal Article - September 15, 2025
Changes in life satisfaction, self-esteem, and self-rated health before, during, and after becoming a young carer in the UK: a longitudinal, propensity score analysis
Journal Article - March 15, 2025
Caring for two generations: study highlights mental health struggles of sandwich carers
Media - January 9, 2025
Do mental and physical health trajectories change around transitions into sandwich care? Results from the UK household longitudinal study
Journal Article - January 8, 2025
‘Sandwich carers’ suffer poorer mental and physical health, research suggests
Media - January 7, 2025
‘Sandwich carers’ suffer poorer mental and physical health, research suggests
Media - January 7, 2025
‘Sandwich carers’ experience decline in mental and physical health
Media - January 7, 2025
‘Sandwich carers’ suffer poorer mental and physical health, research suggests
Media - January 7, 2025
Study shows ‘sandwich carers’ experience decline in mental and physical health
Media - January 6, 2025
Understanding young caring in the UK pre- and post-COVID-19: prevalence, correlates, and insights from three UK longitudinal surveys
Journal Article - November 1, 2024
Sandwich care in the UK: how common is it and who is doing it?
Journal Article - October 22, 2024
Differences by ethnicity in the association between unpaid caring and health trajectories over 10 years in the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Journal Article - September 30, 2024
Long and irregular work hours may impair sleep
Media - February 6, 2024
Shift workers should be paid more due to poor sleep quality, say London scientists
Media - February 5, 2024
Shift workers should be paid more due to poor sleep quality, say London scientists
Media - February 5, 2024
Shift workers should be paid more due to poor sleep quality, say London scientists
Media - February 5, 2024
OPINION – Working from home is worsening Britain’s class and health divides
Media - February 5, 2024
Working from home is worsening Britain’s class and health divides
Media - February 5, 2024
Work hours, weekend working, nonstandard work schedules and sleep quantity and quality: findings from the UK household longitudinal study
Journal Article - January 27, 2024
Do health and well-being change around the transition to informal caring in early adulthood? A longitudinal comparison between the United Kingdom and Germany
Journal Article - January 10, 2024
Mental and physical health changes around transitions into unpaid caregiving in the UK: a longitudinal, propensity score analysis
Journal Article - November 14, 2023
Does young adulthood caring influence educational attainment and employment in the UK and Germany?
Journal Article - October 19, 2023
Changes in economic activity and mental distress among young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: differences between the first and second infection waves in the UK
Journal Article - October 18, 2023
Does providing informal care in young adulthood impact educational attainment and employment in the UK?
Journal Article - June 15, 2023
Inequalities in associations between young adult caregiving and social relationships: evidence from the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Journal Article - June 10, 2023
The gender dimensions of mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic: a path analysis
Journal Article - May 19, 2023
Does providing informal care in young adulthood impact educational attainment and employment in the UK?
Journal Article - April 18, 2023
A Bourdieusian latent class analysis of cultural, arts, heritage and sports activities in the UK representative Understanding Society dataset
Journal Article - November 13, 2022
Young adult carers in the UK – new evidence from the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Journal Article - October 28, 2022