School of Social and Political Science

Hannah Glover

PhD Student

Professional headshot of Hannah Glover.
h.glover@ed.ac.uk
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-glover-phd/
Chrystal Macmillan Building
15a George Square
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
EH8 9LD

Research interests

Childhood & Youth Health & Well-being Identities & Inequalities Mental health and wellbeing Methods Welfare, policy and Covid-19 Work & Economy

Working thesis title: "Where to next? Post-school transitions and career decision-making among young people in Scotland – insights from the Growing Up in Scotland study".

Supervised by Valeria Skafida and Elke Heins.

Research outputs:

Glover, H., Skafida, V. and Heins, E. 2026. “Do as I Say, Not as I Do: Exploring the Links Between Parenting Styles, Parental Aspirations, and Socioeconomic Status, and Young People's Post-School Aspirations in Scotland,” The British Journal of Sociology: 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.70183.

Teaching and other roles:

Tutor on Doing Social Research with Statistics (UG pre-honours course), Semester 2 2025/26.
Tutor on Comparative Social Policy: Global Perspectives (UG pre-honours course), Semester 1 2025/26.
Tutor on Introduction to Statistics for Social Science (UG pre-honours course), Semester 2 2024/25.
Tutor on Core Quantitative Data Analysis 1 and 2 (PG course), Semester 1 2024/25.

Co-convener of the Work, Economy & Welfare Research Group.

Background

Winner of the Skills Development Scotland Virtual 3MT® Masters prize, 2024.

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