This journal publishes research on the long-term effects of family background, socioeconomic status, and life events such as parental death or interrupted education on various outcomes including socio-emotional development, mental health, cognitive function, and functional limitations in later life. Studies often utilize longitudinal data and consider variations across different cohorts, countries, and demographic groups.
Health disparities and outcomesIntergenerational and Educational Inequality StudiesYouth Education and Societal DynamicsEmployment and Welfare StudiesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingBirth, Development, and HealthEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentRetirement, Disability, and Employmentdemographic modeling and climate adaptationFamily Dynamics and Relationships