Family and Children | Population Europe

Batyra

Ewa

Family and Children

08/09/2023

More people prefer not to have children

In this new study, scholars show that the ideal number of children has decreased among recent generations in Finland, with more people wanting to remain childless.

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Binder-Hammer

Bernhard

Family and Children

Society and Solidarity

Working Life

Determinants and measures of early development in the Growing up in Hungary study

Thu Dec 15

The webinar will present the Growing up in Hungary – Cohort ’18 birth cohort study, a longitudinal research programme of the Hungarian Demographic Research Institute, launched in 2018 on a representative sample of 10% of pregnant women in Hungary.

25/11/2022

Are two languages better than one?

School trajectories of bilingual children in France

Serena Vigezzi (SDU), Sébastien Grobon (COR and CES-Sorbonne), Delphine Remillon (INED) and Lidia Panico (INED) analyse the school trajectories of adults living in France since childhood, comparing individuals who spoke more than one language at home when they were 5 years old with those who did not.

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23/11/22

ERC Announced Starting Grant 2022 Principal Investigators

This week, the European Research Council announced the Principal Investigators for their ERC Starting Grants 2022. With a total of €636m in funding, the ERC aims to support emerging scientific talent across Europe.

Family and Household in Social Policy Webinar Series 2022

The nest redefined: Global family changes

Fri Dec 2

In this webinar, Dr Liu highlights theoretical and substantive knowledge on family demography from a cross-national perspective.

11/11/2022

Are ideals and norms related to fatherhood equal in Europe?

Individual attitudes towards reproductive decisions and the exercise of fatherhood in Germany, Poland, Spain, Sweden and the UK

Teresa Martín-García (Spanish National Research Council, CSIC), Marta Seiz (National University of Distance Learning, UNED) and Teresa Castro-Martín (Spanish National Research Council, CSIC) explored ideals and norms related to fatherhood in five European countries: Germany, Poland, Spain, Sweden and the UK.