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Home from home: minor moves make major differences

26 February 2014

Most of the moves we make are within 5 km of our previous addresses, yet these short migrations are highly significant within individual lives. New research is looking at the links between residential mobility, life events and exchanges of social support within families.

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Charting gender's "incomplete revolution"

27 June 2012

A major investigation into gender equality across Europe expresses 鈥渄eep concern鈥 about the prospects for further closing the gender-pay gap, and finds evidence for the survival of 鈥渕ale breadwinner鈥 ideals. At the same time, it also reveals that men are happier when doing their fair share of housework.

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Gender equality in modern times

01 April 2009

探花直播largest multidisciplinary research network of its kind in the UK is investigating why gender equality is still a pressing social issue in the 21st century.

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