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Age Understanding Inequalities

WEBDespite the growing life expectancy witnessed in the last decades, in many western countries, socio-economic inequalities in health persist. A voluminous body of work …

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Does comprehensive education reduce health inequalities

WEBGiven that education is an important social determinant of health, it is hypothesised that a more equitable comprehensive system could reduce health inequalities in adulthood. To …

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Well-being Understanding Inequalities

WEBDespite the growing life expectancy witnessed in the last decades, in many western countries, socio-economic inequalities in health persist. A voluminous body of work …

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Socio-economic Understanding Inequalities

WEBDespite the growing life expectancy witnessed in the last decades, in many western countries, socio-economic inequalities in health persist. A voluminous body of work …

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Education Understanding Inequalities

WEBDespite the growing life expectancy witnessed in the last decades, in many western countries, socio-economic inequalities in health persist. A voluminous body of work …

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Research Themes Understanding Inequalities

WEBResearch Themes. There are many types of inequality that affect people’s opportunities and life chances. These include inequality across education, employment, health and well …

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Employment Understanding Inequalities

WEBEmployment is a crucial sphere of life which provides access to financial and social resources important for the quality of life and well-being of individuals and their families. …

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How do inequalities in childhood affect us now and in our later lives

WEBGiven that education is an important social determinant of health, it is hypothesised that a more equitable comprehensive system could reduce health inequalities in adulthood. To …

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How can intersectionality further understanding on health …

WEBInterest in intersectionality as a way to advance understanding of and action on health inequalities has exploded in recent years, with a series of high-profile papers …

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How do inequalities in childhood affect us now and in our later lives

WEBMost studies of inequalities have focused on outcomes in young and later adulthood in specific national contexts (chiefly the US and the larger Western European countries). In …

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Dr Frank Popham Understanding Inequalities

WEBResearch Associate. Dr Frank Popham a research social scientist with a focus on population health and health inequalities currenlty working for the University of …

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Justice Understanding Inequalities

WEBThis over-representation is partly a result of differences in offending behaviour and partly a result of systemic effects which act to select some people into the justice system more …

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Gender Understanding Inequalities

WEBThis paper explores the impact of socio-economic and other inequalities on the risk of conduct disorder among a cohort of children aged 10 years in Scotland. Broadly defined, …

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Crime Understanding Inequalities

WEBType (s) of inequality and how inequality is defined. We focus principally on the issue of inequality in exposure to crime victimisation. In doing so, we take account of differences …

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The changing geography of inequality Understanding Inequalities

WEBThe changing geography of inequality. Our goal is to understand the geography of inequality, how it has changed over time and what its impacts are. Changes to the …

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Crime and justice inequalities: people, places and systems

WEBThe goal of our research has been to examine crime and justice inequalities in relation to people, places and systems with a particular interest in the life course. This includes: …

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Inequality and segregation in China Understanding Inequalities

WEBInequality and segregation in China. In 2014 the Chinese government announced a new phase in the country’s development, one that would involve slower economic growth and …

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Changing inequality in exposure to crime

WEBChair: Professor Stephen Farrall (University of Derby) Speakers: Professor Jon Bannister (Manchester Metropolitan University) and Professor Susan McVie (University of …

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