Institute of Education London

Ms Samantha Parsons

• Qualifications and position:
  • Research Officer
• Faculty:
  • Faculty of Policy and Society
• Department:
  • Quantitative Social Science
• Centre:
  • Centre for Longitudinal Studies
• Summary:
  • Much of my research experience has involved working with two of Britain's longitudinal birth cohorts, the 1958 National Child Development Study (NCDS) and the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70). My primary research interests are the antecedents and consequences of poor adult basic skills, social exclusion and socioeconomic disadvantage.
• Research Projects:
  • Longitudinal study of impact of basic skills provision in the armed forces (MoD and DIUS funded)
    Social Participation and Identity (ESRC funded)
• Postgraduate Research:
  • longitudinal studies
    basic skills
    social participation
    social exclusion
    socioeconomic disadvantage and mobility
• Languages Spoken:
  • English
• Languages Written:
  • English
• Extra Topics:
  • Click for more info about Samatha's role at NRDC.
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• Extra Topics:
  • Click for more info about Samatha's role at NRDC.
    For more information about Samantha Parsons' role at CLS, please visit her profile page on the CLS website