Our briefings and impact library includes summaries of our research findings as well as reports highlighting the impact of our cohort studies.
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Books
The story of your lives – Celebrating the first 60 years of the National Child Development Study (black and white version)
This book tells the story of one of the longest running and most important studies of its kind in the world. It’s also the story of an incredible group of people who share the same birthday week but have lived such diverse lives.
Books
The story of your lives – Celebrating the first 60 years of the National Child Development Study
This book tells the story of one of the longest running and most important studies of its kind in the world. It’s also the story of an incredible group of people who share the same birthday week but have lived such diverse lives.
Videos
Millennium Cohort Study: Children’s mental health: an “urgent” issue
The film highlights recent findings from the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) that around one in seven 14-year-olds in the UK are suffering from depression. It features an interview with Professor Emla Fitzsimons, MCS Director.
Briefing papers
Occupational aspirations of children from primary school to teenage years across ethnic groups
This briefing, based on data from Next Steps and the Millennium Cohort Study, explores how occupational aspirations of girls and boys differ across ethnic groups, and the extent to which these aspirations feed through into subsequent occupational outcomes.
Videos
Webinar: New data from the Millennium Cohort Study: Time Use Diaries and Accelerometry at Age 14
This webinar introduced the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) to both first-time and more experienced users. As part of the MCS6 (age 14) survey, cohort members were asked to wear an activity monitor and to complete time use diaries. This webinar focused on the collection, content and structure of these newly-available data.
Briefing papers
SEN, school life and future aspirations
This briefing, based on data from the Millennium Cohort Study, explores how children with persistent SEN felt about school, their academic ability and their future educational and occupational aspirations at age 14.
Videos
Webinar: Introduction to the 1958 and 1970 British birth cohorts
This webinar introduced the 1958 National Child Development Study (NCDS) and the 1970 British Birth Cohort Study (BCS70) to both first-time and more experienced users. It focused particularly on the wellbeing measures available in each study.
Briefing papers
MCS Age 14 initial findings – Mental ill-health and wellbeing at age 14
This briefing paper examines the predictors of mental ill-health in young people taking part in the Millennium Cohort Study.
Infographics
MCS Age 14 initial findings – teens and cyber crime
This infographic highlights the percentage of teenagers who admitted to computer hacking and sending a computer virus. This data was recorded during the MCS Age 14 sweep.
Infographics
MCS Age 14 initial findings – Teens and smoking
This infographic demonstrates how the age at which teenagers first try a cigarette can affect their likelihood of being a regular smoker by age 14.
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