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Dr Paula Clark and Dr Peter Hart launched the beginning of a new project looking at board games as a way to develop reading comprehension. Peter explains that while many children are able to use phonics to read complex words, we find that their understanding of the text can lag behind their ability to decode...
Dr Gill Main and PhD student Pablo Cheyre recently attended the International Society for Child Indicators conference in Gramado, Brazil, where they both presented their research in a panel session organised by Gill, on the importance of including children’s perspectives. Pablo spoke about his PhD research, which focuses on developing an understanding of child well-being,...
Dr Gill Main was invited to speak last week at the Pakistani National Dialogue on ‘Putting Children First: Identifying Issues and Defining Solutions to Address Children’s, Especially Girls’, Deprivation in Pakistan’. The event brought together national policy makers, practitioners and academics alongside international experts. Gill was asked to speak on the importance of including child-specific...