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Gender differential patterns in the education gradient in health. A cohort study on the impact of the reversed gender gap in higher education.

This research proposal aims (1) to reveal and explain cohort changes in the education gradient in health among women (in the context of the massive growth in female enrollment rates), (2) to explain cohort changes in the gender gap in health at the different levels of the educational structure (in the context of the reversed gender gap in higher education).

Date:1 Oct 2016 →  30 Sep 2019
Keywords:social gradient in health, cohort differences   , Education, gender
Disciplines:Social stratification, Applied sociology, Sociology of life course, family and health, Social theory and sociological methods, Social change, Policy and administration, Other sociology and anthropology, Social psychology