Social Sciences

Female migrant workers

The health toll on female migrant workers in Gulf countries

Sri Lankan migrant women ‘forced to work in Gulf countries even when they are ill’

Hitting children in school linked with poorer test scores later on

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Children hit by their teachers linked with lower test scores later

BIS select committee hearing

Parliament meets in Oxford for the first time in 350 years

Parliament meets in Oxford for the first time in 350 years

Arts organisations outside of school can help disaffected pupils, says study

White working class boys from poor neighbourhoods face a ‘double disadvantage’ of low family income and place poverty linked to their wider community

Why so few poor, white working class boys go on to take A levels

Studies identify when risks of droughts are due to climate change or local factors

The Jaguari Reservoir in Brazil. The left side image shows the area on August 3, 2014; the right side image shows the same area on August 16, 2013, before the recent drought began. Credit: NASA.

Exploring whether water shortages are due to climate change or local factors

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