ESRC Society Now Issue 7 (Summer 2010)  More+

Recession Britain (September 2009)  More+

Mum's the word: the secret to building children's social skills (August 2009)  More+

Health and wellbeing in old age: it's still money that counts (August 2009)  More+

Money may not but happiness but neither does poverty (April 2009)  More+

Is divorce bad for parents? (July 2008)  More+

Limited childcare options for working class mums (February 2008)  More+

Scottish mothers have fewer children than other UK women (December 2007)  More+

Children play key role in forming close communities (April 2007)  More+

HOMEWORK: keeping children, parents and teachers together (April 2007)  More+

Children play key role in forging close communities (April 2007)  More+

Parents want concrete support not parenting lessons (September 2006)  More+

Dads what flexibility not shorter working hours (August 2006)  More+

Sharing the children after the break up: Why quality beats quantity (May 2006)  More+

Fathers are the real puzzle: Why don't they have strong social networks to help them care for their children (May 2006)  More+

New lifestyles, new data: Planners need a modern definition of the 'family' (May 2006)  More+

Infants can organise visual information at just four months (April 2006)  More+

It's tough at the top for high-flying British women (January 2006)  More+

Work-life balance: New research evidence on the links with management practices and productivity (January 2006)  More+

Why do the young turn to crime? Early findings turn some theories on their heads (December 2005)  More+

Getting to know you: How familiarity breeds respect (November 2005)  More+

Families at prayer? As congregations shrink, half of children with two religious parents reject church (August 2005)  More+

Changing sexual behaviour in the UK (June 2005)  More+

New research evidence on anger in children and adults (June 2005)  More+

'Binge drinkers': Folk devils of the binge economy (June 2005)  More+

A 'mind-reading' mum - rich or poor - is key to baby's progress (May 2005)  More+

What makes someone your brother or sister? No easy question in 2005 (May 2005)  More+

Mothers on the run: Despite more hours at work, there's always more to do at home (February 2005)  More+

More Britons live alone (January 2005)  More+

Risk and intimate relationships: Can hope triumph over experience in an age of 'messy' lives? (January 2005)  More+

Childcare provision is not geared to realities of modern working life (January 2005)  More+

Happy home and social life makes living in a poor neighbourhood more bearable for adolescents (January 2005)  More+

Overweight, boozy, and depressed: Why we need healthy New Year's resolutions (December 2004)  More+

Caribbean families embrace Kwaanza as Christmas becomes too materialistic (December 2004)  More+

Demands for equal treatment between divorced parents may not be fair on the children (December 2004)  More+

Complex Christmases of Britain's Growing number of Step-families (December 2004)  More+

Teenage smoking still 'worryingly high': Girls twice as likely as boys to puff away (September 2004)  More+

Children walk as much as their grandparents did (August 2004)  More+

Not 'sans everything': The improved quality of life for Britain's 'oldest old' (June 2004)  More+

Not so brief lives: The danger of underestimating how long we will live (June 2004)  More+

Women in the workplace: The gender pay gap remains (June 2004)  More+

Delayed domesticity for men and women: Time for the thirty-somethings to settle down? (June 2004)  More+

Same-sex couples and 'unmarrieds with children': Class, culture and economics still play a big part in our personal lives (June 2004)  More+

Life Changes: The impact of family origins and early childhood experiences on adult outcomes (June 2004)  More+

Children of the new century: Lives of the 'Millennium Babies' (June 2004)  More+

Unhappy families? New evidence on life satisfaction in Britain (June 2004)  More+

Stepfamilies and lone parents: Changing life in Britain (June 2004)  More+

Feeling 'at home' enhances quality of life for older people in care homes (February 2004)  More+

Life after divorce: Why we should consider the lives of the children in a wider context (February 2004)  More+

Paid and unpaid work in early parenthood (January 2004)  More+

Family-friendly policies are unlikely to influence the voluntary childless (January 2004)  More+

From 'in Care' to adulthood - vulnerable young people should not be rushed into education and training (December 2003)  More+

How children grow to control their ethnic prejudices in public (December 2003)  More+

Growing older in the 21st Century (December 2003)  More+

Why Spain's young people seem in no hurry to flee the nest (November 2003)  More+

How growing old can prove extra lonely for Gay men, Lesbians and Bisexuals (September 2003)  More+

What is really happening to family and other intimate relationships? (August 2003)  More+

Home concerns in later life: Aiming for a life of quality (July 2003)  More+

New evidence of women's pension disadvantage (July 2003)  More+

Northern Ireland has highest rate of girl babies in the UK (June 2003)  More+

English babies leave parents with least sleep (June 2003)  More+

The voice of the child is not being heard in the courts despite UK and UN regulations (May 2003)  More+

Why Britain's gay, lesbian and bisexual Muslims need dedicated support groups (April 2003)  More+

How loneliness and health risks of older men go unseen in a world geared to older women (March 2003)  More+

Young gay males are anxious, depressed and ignorant of their HIV/Aids status (March 2003)  More+

Most young women retain 'traditional' view of life (March 2003)  More+

Older women's lives (February 2003)  More+

Influences on quality of life in early old age (January 2003)  More+

Thinking about the past improves quality of life in older people (December 2002)  More+

Family work and quality of life: Changing economic and social roles (December 2002)  More+

Employers are slow to adopt family-friendly and employee-friendly policies, new national survey shows (November 2002)  More+

Diverse family forms across Europe (November 2002)  More+

'Growing older': The transition from married woman to widow and an independent identity (September 2002)  More+

Bilingual youngsters benefit from interpreting for their families (June 2002)  More+

Involved fathers key for children (March 2002)  More+

Women who suppress their emotions end up more angry (January 2002)  More+

Careers and motherhood still don't mix (December 2001)  More+

First time fathers question their role as providers (December 2001)  More+

Partners of men who stay at home are less likely to be depressed (November 2001)  More+

Women with children working longer hours (September 2001)  More+

Working at home: Who wins? (June 2001)  More+

'Family friendly' employment policies benefit the middle classes more than the low-paid (February 2001)  More+

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