Yara Issa

Yara Issa is a Lecturer at the University of Essex, specializing in demography, life course analysis, psychology, and health. Her research intersects with contemporary topics like family formation and dissolution, childbearing: fertility, well-being, education, and social capital.

Her PhD thesis, "Childlessness and the male life course: factors influencing parenthood, psychological well-being and marital satisfaction in the UK", explores demographic trends and psychological determinants of family dynamics. The work aligns with broader studies on societal and health impacts of demographic changes.

As part of the University of Essex, Yara contributes to research on household sociology, life course modeling, and pandemic-related social policy analysis.