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  • Digital Technology and Older people

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/08/21/digital-technology-and-older-people/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 21, 2015 A recent government report What are the likely changes in society and technology which will impact upon the ability of older adults to maintain social (extra-familial) networks of...

  • Study heralds intensive exercise with intervals

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-heralds-intensive-exercise-with-intervals

    Short bursts of intensive exercise provide a more “time-efficient” and realistic way of preventing, delaying and managing Type 2 diabetes and also losing weight, a study by our University and the NIHR Leicester-Loughborough Diet, Lifestyle and Physical Activity Biomedical...

  • Protesting against the Vietnam War in October 1965

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/10/05/protesting-against-the-vietnam-war-in-october-1965/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on October 5, 2015 Fifty years ago, in October 1965, mass demonstrations against the Vietnam War took place in the US and pacifist David J.

  • The boomerang generation

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/05/01/the-boomerang-generation/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 1, 2015 Are you part of the ‘boomerang generation’? LSE has published research on the impact on family relationships of young adults returning to the parental home after graduating from university.

  • International Religious Freedom Report 2015

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/22/international-religious-freedom-report-2015/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 22, 2016 Published annually by the US State Department it measures commitment to allow individuals to practice individual religious beliefs in countries worldwide.

  • Do Middle Eastern men support Gender equality?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/05/26/do-middle-eastern-men-support-gender-equality/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 26, 2017 Download the results from The International Men and Gender Equality Survey (IMAGES).

  • Economics of the Oscars

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/03/13/economics-of-the-oscars/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 13, 2018 As the winners of the Academy awards 2018 have been announced, here are some social science sites for locating materials on the economics of the Oscars.

  • gesisDataSearch: a Data Discovery Index for the Social Sciences

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/04/20/gesisdatasearch-a-data-discovery-index-for-the-social-sciences/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 20, 2018 Now in beta, a new tool which will enable researchers to quickly identify high quality social and economic datasets.

  • Zero hour contracts

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/05/06/zero-hour-contracts/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 6, 2014 The  UK Office for National Statistics  has just released some initial data on the number of individuals employed on zero hours contracts.

  • Equal Pay Day

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/11/11/equal-pay-day-2/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 11, 2016 This year equal pay day was 10 th November  This highlights the gender gap in wages as it is calculated by researchers to represent the last day in which women earn the same as men.

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