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13
March
2026
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11:39
Europe/London

Social Statistics PhD students present research at annual conference

The Social Statistics department held its annual Work in Progress Conference in March, where PhD students presented innovative research.

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The Social Statistics Department at the University of Manchester held its annual Work in Progress Conference in March. PhD students presented a range of work including: methodological innovations for measuring public attitudes, community engagement, health, masculinity, employment, time use, generational change, family life, relationships and homelessness.

Papers included:

  • Understanding Masculinity: How it is Defined, Measured and Experienced.
  • Growing Up Without Parents: Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Skipped-generation Households and the Impact on Adolescent Mental Health.
  • The Division of Labour and Female Partners' Relative Pay Across Phases of Parenthood: Evidence from UK Couples.
  • The Decomposition of Group Differentials.
  • Working Life Expectancy Among China鈥檚 Middle-Aged and Older Population.
  • How Does the Use of Information and Communication Technologies Impact on the Wellbeing of Older Adults?
  • Got SWAG? A Simple Scalable Approach to Bayesian Inference.
  • How Effective is the UK Homeless Policy in Assisting Young People Out of Homelessness?
  • Exploring the Impact of Gender Roles and Social Norms on Fertility Intention Among Young Adults - An Empirical Analysis of International Data.
  • A Socio-Semantic Analysis of the Perception of Large Language Models by Scientists.
  • Factor Recovery of Bifactor Models Using Machine Learning.
  • Work Schedule Typologies and Job Satisfaction Among UK Workers.
  • Willingness to Participate in Smartphone-Based Research: Evidence from the UK.

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