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Young asylum seekers need stability… or the consequences can be longlasting
Can you fake innocence? The four professional actresses playing Mathilda are part of a long tradition of idealised childhood.
Our new research shows the culture of sexualisation not only affects how young girls see themselves, but also how they are treated and viewed by adults.
Why the modern role of men as fathers is something we must embrace.
New research has shown that living near green spaces can improve children’s cognitive development.
There’s nothing to start a debate like Germaine Greer letting fly. This time it was about Elton John’s family.
Large study reveals how children rate their happiness and what they’re most dissatisfied with.
Send a child to a boarding school and they’ll thrive. That’s what many richer families believe when they send their children away to board, and it’s the belief behind a series of programmes set up around…
Apocryphal depictions of an unprecedented crisis in young people’s mental ill-health and their general vulnerability have been accompanied by increasingly alarmist claims that only schools can address…
Domestic violence is physically, emotionally, psychologically and socially devastating to women and can have similarly devastating effects on their infants and children. The Home Office highlights that…
Children’s character and well-being looks set to be a central education issue going into the 2015 general election. Getting out of the starting blocks in mid-December, Nicky Morgan, the secretary of state…
The United Nations Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) recently conducted an assessment of the wellbeing of people around the world. The results indicate that Canberra is a world…
Improve the school results of children from poor backgrounds and they will escape poverty in adulthood. This is the way the UK government believes it can alleviate child poverty, built on a belief in the…
The well-being of children in the UK has seen significant improvement over the past decade or so. This is supported by evidence from the latest comparative study on child well-being published by UNICEF…
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Professor of Education, Division of Education, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Stirling, Scotland, University of Stirling
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