Publications

ARTICLES IN JOURNAL

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  Arnstein, Aassvea; Adseràc, Alícia; Chang, Paul Y.; Mencarinia, Letizia; Park, Hyunjoon; Peng, Chen; Plach, Samuel; Raymo, James M.; Wang, Senhu (alphabetical order authorship) and Yeung, Jean Wei-Jun (2024) Family Ideals in An Era of Low Fertility. The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2311847121)

  Williams, Mark; Wang, Senhu; Koumenta, Maria (2024) Ethnicity Disparities in Job Control in the United Kingdom. Industrial Relations Journal. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/irj.12414)

  Wang, Senhu and Cheng, Cheng (2023) Opportunity or Exploitation? A Longitudinal Dyadic Analysis of Flexible Working Arrangements and Gender Household Labor Inequality. Social Forces. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/sf/soad125)

  Wang, Senhu; Wang, Yi; Shen, Yang (2023) The impact of supportive housing policy scenarios on marriage and fertility intentions: A vignette survey experimental study. Population Research and Policy Review. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11113-023-09844-5)

  Lu, Zhuofei; Wang, Senhu (corresponding and equal authorship); Ling, Wanying; Guo, Ya (2023) Gig Work and Mental Health during the Covid-19 pandemic: A Gendered Examination of Comparisons with Regular Employment and Unemployment. Social Science & Medicine. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116281)

  Lu, Zhuofei; Wang, Senhu (corresponding and equal authorship); Li, Yaojun; Liu, Xiyuan and Olsen, Wendy (2023) Who gains mental health benefits from work autonomy? The roles of gender and occupational class. Applied Research in Quality of Life. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-023-10161-4)

  Lu, Zhuofei; Wang, Senhu (corresponding and equal authorship) and Olsen, Wendy (2023) Revisiting the 'flexibility paradox': Degree of work schedule flexibility and time use patterns across gender and occupational groups. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-023-02205-9)

  Sparkes, Matthew; Wang, Senhu; Jacques, Wels (2023) Debt, credit payment holidays, and their relationship with mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. Society and Mental Health. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/21568693231169783)

  Wang, Senhu and Gong, Shun (2023) Gender-role preference matters: How family policy dissemination affects marriage/fertility intentions. Gender, Work & Organization. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/gwao.12963)

  Wang, Senhu; Li, Lambert Zixin and Coutts, Adam (2022) National survey of mental health and life satisfaction of gig workers: The role of loneliness and financial precarity. British Medical Journal Open. (DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066389)

  Wang, Senhu and Li, Lambert Zixin (2022) Double jeopardy: The roles of job autonomy and spousal gender ideology in employed women’s mental health. Applied Research in Quality of Life. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-022-10090-8)

  Balderson, Ursula; Burchell, Brendan; Kamerāde, Daiga; Coutts, Adam and Wang, Senhu (2022) “Just the freedom to get good at things and stuff like that”: Why spending less time at work would be good for individual, social and environmental wellbeing. Futures. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2022.103035)

  Wang, Senhu and Lu, Zhuofei (2022) Is paid inflexible work better than unpaid housework for women's mental health? The moderating role of parenthood. Applied Research in Quality of Life. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-022-10091-7)

  Burchell, Brendan; Miller, Jessica; Chris, Brewin; Sophia, Magdalena; Wang, Senhu (2022) The association between job quality and the incidence of PTSD amongst police personnel. Policing: A Journal of Police and Practice. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/police/paac054)

  Wang, Senhu; Kamerāde, Daiga; Bessa, Ioulia; Gifford, Jonny; Green, Melanie; Rubery, Jill (2022) The impact of reduced working hours and furlough policies on workers’ mental health at the onset of COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study. Journal of Social Policy. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279422000599)

  Wang, Senhu; Li, Zixin Lambert; Lu, Zhuofei; Li, Shuanglong; Rehkopf, David. (2022) Work schedule control and allostatic load biomarkers: Disparities between and within gender. Social Indicators Research. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-022-02940-7)

  Wang, Senhu; Kamerāde, Daiga; Burchell, Brendan; Coutts, Adam; Balderson, Ursula (2022) What matters more for employees' mental health: Job quality or job quantity? Cambridge Journal of Economics. 46(2): 251-274. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cje/beab054)

  Shi, P. Lulu and Wang, Senhu (corresponding and equal authorship) (2022) Demand-side consequences of unemployment and horizontal skill mismatches across national contexts: An employer-based factorial survey experiment. Social Science Research. 104: 102668. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2021.102668)

  Gong, Shun and Wang, Senhu (corresponding and equal authorship) (2022) Family policy awareness and marital intentions: A national survey-experimental study. Demography. 59 (1): 247-266. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-9624150)

  Li, Lambert Zixin and Wang, Senhu (corresponding and equal authorship) (2022) Do work-family initiatives improve employee mental health? Longitudinal evidence from a nationally representative cohort. Journal of Affective Disorders. 297 (15): 407-414. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2021.10.112)

  Wang, Senhu and Morav, Liran (2021) Participation in civil society organizations and ethnic minorities’ interethnic friendships in Britain. British Journal of Sociology. 72(3): 808-828. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.12819)

  Wang, Senhu; Coutts, Adam; Burchell, Brendan; Kamerāde, Daiga; Balderson, Ursula (2021) Can Active Labour Market Programmes emulate the mental health benefits of regular paid employment? Longitudinal evidence from the United Kingdom. Work, Employment and Society. 35(3): 545-565. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017020946664)

  Balderson, Ursula; Burchell, Brendan; Kamerāde, Daiga; Wang, Senhu and Coutts, Adam (2021) An exploration of the multiple motivations for spending less time at work. Time & Society, 30(1): 55-77. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0961463X20953945)

  Kamerāde, Daiga; Wang, Senhu; Burchell, Brendan; Balderson, Ursula and Coutts, Adam (2019) A shorter working week for everyone: How much paid work is needed for mental health and well-being? Social, Science & Medicine, 241:112-353. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.06.006)

  Wang, Senhu (2019) The role of gender role attitudes and immigrant generation in ethnic minority women’s labor force participation in Britain. Sex Roles, 80(3-4): 234-245. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-018-0922-8)

  Wang, Senhu and Coulter, Rory (2019) Exploring ethnic and generational differences in gender role attitudes among immigrant populations in Britain: The role of neighborhood ethnic composition. International Migration Review, 53 (4): 1121-1147. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0197918318802780)