Our studies
Welcome to our news and blogs section. Here you’ll find the latest developments and insights from across our longitudinal studies.
Data from the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) Age 51 Sweep are now available to download from the UK Data Service.
Help shape the next sweeps of NCDS and BCS70. This session will focus on how these studies can support the specific data and evidence needs in Scotland. It is intended for Scottish delegates or those investigating the Scottish context.
Help shape the next sweeps of NCDS and BCS70. This in-person session is open to all, and gives delegates the opportunity to inform what we ask 1958 and 1970 cohort members in the next round of data collection.
Help shape the next sweeps of NCDS and BCS70. This online session is open to all, and gives delegates the opportunity to inform what we ask 1958 and 1970 cohort members in the next round of data collection.
This webinar will help researchers think about the possible consequences of mode effects in their research and describe methods for handling these in practice.
A third fewer baby boomers were in the labour market at age 62 than at age 55, with retirement being the most common reason for leaving the workforce.
New to the CLS cohort studies? This webinar will give you an overview of four internationally renowned national cohort studies and the wide range of opportunities they offer to researchers.
This blog discusses different ways that population subgroups can be analysed and how sample sizes and statistical power are maintained.
This webinar highlights some examples of research on families and relationships using CLS’ unique series of UK national cohort studies.
What can cohort evidence tell us about the predictive power of early maths skills and what policymakers can do to boost the nation’s numeracy?
Less than a week after the general election CLS hosted an event presenting the evidence on generational health drift. The event focused on data from the CLS cohorts, which provide a powerful tool to understand generational changes in health as well as inequalities in health.
People who begin smoking by the age of 16, and have experienced a challenging childhood, are more likely to find it harder to give up than those who started smoking later and had not experienced the same problems.
Children who express positive thoughts and feelings in their creative writing are less likely to show symptoms of depression at the age of 23, according to research led by Chapman University in California.
Ryan Bradshaw
Senior Communications Officer
Phone: 020 7612 6516
Email: r.bradshaw@ucl.ac.uk
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.
Centre for Longitudinal Studies
UCL Social Research Institute
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Email: clsdata@ucl.ac.uk
