Research Digest

The survey results show a nuanced picture of parents’ preferences, tending to seek action that relies on tax credits and in-kind benefits over large-scale government intervention. [Institute for [...]

Children with disabilities have the right to be nurtured and supported through responsive care and education, to receive adequate nutrition and social protection, and to enjoy play and leisure [...]

This new independent research aims to better understand the most effective way to provide parents who experience low income across Scotland with the support and information they need to support [...]

This paper sketches the breadth and depth of child poverty and material deprivation in Austria today, and discusses the potential longer-run economic costs of childhood disadvantage once [...]

The world is turning a blind eye to the need to address the profound link between the rapidly ageing population and climate change – leaving older people invisible in debates about how to address [...]

Organized around five domains of child well-being, these indicators capture the breadth of children’s lived experiences. When viewed together rather than as individual sectors they provide a [...]

By shedding light on these mechanisms, this study improves our comprehension of how harsh parenting influences adolescent depression and offers valuable insights for designing interventions to [...]

Many children have experienced bullying, whether online or in person. This has prompted discussions about schools’ responsibility to curb student harassment, and some parents have turned to [...]

A survey by the JRC, IIASA and the UN Population Division where experts were asked to assess the validity and relevance of alternative arguments about the forces that could shape future [...]

Many-child policies are associated with a moderate increase in fertility especially for women in urban areas and older women. However, they have lost the ability to control birth since 2017. [...]