Research Digest

The prevalence of unmet care needs in Europe is higher for men than women and for younger than older individuals, and also for those living in Mediterranean social care systems. [Mariana [...]

On the occasion of the Global Day of Parents, UNICEF has put together some various articles with experts’ recommendations to help parents in their struggle to find time for themselves and [...]

Covid-19 has held up a mirror to the Nordic Region, exposing both strengths and challenges. [Nordregio, 23 March 2022.] READ MORE

The historical origins of unequal access to crucial supports for children’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development are rooted in policies that intentionally segregated and limited [...]

Women spend more time on unpaid work, face a strong motherhood penalty, encounter barriers to entrepreneurship and fare worse in labour markets overall. They are also under-represented in [...]

Parental risk screening can be used to recognize poor nurturing care in primary health care settings. Targeted interventions are warranted to improve nurturing care for optimal early childhood [...]

The findings of longitudinal changes in child and adolescent mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic in this study can inform policy and public health responses to address mental health [...]

This research on working and living conditions in Europe provides a bedrock of evidence for input into social policymaking and achieving the Agency’s vision ‘to be Europe’s leading knowledge [...]

Healthy Families & Kids study shows periodic community health worker meetings with parents improved weight, diet and physical activity among children in socioeconomically disadvantaged [...]

Those who experience serious mental health issues often face stigma from society, but a new study has found that their close family members also bear the brunt of that stigma. [Joel O. [...]