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📅Join us at one of our upcoming training events to learn how you can share your expertise with Parliament! In each session, we'll be joined by a Member of the House of Lords who will discuss the value of research evidence for parliamentary scrutiny. Sign up now 👇


🔔The latest issue of Longitudinal News is out now! Check out the latest #longitudinal news, research & events including: - #StudySpotlight on Wirral Child Health & Development Study (WCHADS) - Reflections on our CLOSER internship blog - Materials from our summer metadata management webinar mailchi.mp/9793d9f2b139/l…




British people are healthier in midlife than their US peers, despite being more likely to judge their health as poor, finds new #BCS70 @Add_Health study led by UCL researchers, Charis Bridger Staatz George Ploubidis published today in IJE Read more - cls.ucl.ac.uk/british-adults…


Baby boomers are more likely to experience multiple health problems in their later years than previous generations, according to new @UCL Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science research by @laura_gimeno1 George Ploubidis @alicegoisis Jenn Dowd Read more on the CLS website - bit.ly/4gRBMUl



We're delighted to be featured this week as one of University of Essex's 60 stories to celebrate this inspiring institution's 60th Anniversary. The video and website below highlight how we strive to help researchers use data to influence policy and improve people's lives.

Calling all LPS researchers - check out these Population Research UK workshops happening across the UK in October/November. Input from these workshops will help shape PRUK funding opportunities that will be coming up in 2025 👇

Calling the longitudinal research community... Economic and Social Research Council welcome applications to join their advisory group for data infrastructure and data skills, and help shape their future investment in social science-led data infrastructure! Deadline to apply: 3 Dec #PopTwitter #EpiTwitter


🆕 Our latest data collections and new editions are now available, with new data from the @EURightsHub, the Millennium Cohort Study UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies, the World Values Survey and more! See the link below for the full list 👇ukdataservice.ac.uk/2024/10/15/lat…



We're delighted to see our evidence submission cited in the House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee report on fixing the UK food system. The report finds that obesity and diet-related disease are a public health emergency & calls on UK Government to develop a long-term strategy to fix our food system.




🔔The latest Longitudinal News is out now! Check out the latest #longitudinal news, research & events including: - Our new interactive briefing note tool - Videos/slides on using standardised scales & lists in CLOSER Discovery - Population Research UK workshops ➡️mailchi.mp/3e580f5de66c/l…
