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Welcome to our news and blogs section. Here you’ll find the latest developments and insights from across our longitudinal studies.
Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) adolescents are five times more likely to be depressed, and almost six times more likely to have self-harmed in the past year, compared to their heterosexual peers.
CLS would like to gather information from users of CLS data sets. If you are using NCDS, BCS70 or MCS data in your research projects, please add details of any publications which involve the use of cohort data on the feedback form at www.cls.ioe.ac.uk/feedback.
Less than two thirds of UK children are living with their married natural parents when they enter school, a study has found.
Students whose parents had only GCSE qualifications were found to be less likely to study Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects, when compared to students whose parents had a degree.
Children from better-off families who show lower ability at age 5 are still more likely to succeed in the labour market than their brighter peers from poorer homes, according to a new report.
The latest version of the National Child Development Study: Partnership Histories (1974-2013) has been released at the UK Data Service.
The Spring 2006 issue of Kohort, the CLS newsletter, is now available online.
The latest version of the National Child Development Study: Activity Histories (1974-2013) has been released at the UK Data Archive.
The latest version of the British Cohort Study (1970): Partnership Histories (1986-2012) has been released at the UK Data Service.
Understanding linguistic diversity among London’s schoolchildren is key for the city’s future as a ‘global player’, research shows.
Four in five students report that their academic progress has suffered, and two thirds say their future educational plans have changed due to the pandemic.
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Find the latest developments and insights from across all our longitudinal studies.
The CLS Bibliography is a searchable database of published work based on our cohort studies. Search by keyword, author, date range and journal.
Data from our studies are mainly available through the UK Data Service. We run training to support researchers who are interested in using our studies in their work.
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