External Publications Using Growing Up in Ireland Data

Author

Year

Title

Journal/Book

Abstract

Smyth, E., Darmody, M.

2021

Risk and protective factors in adolescent behaviour: The role of family, school and neighbourhood characteristics in (mis)behaviour among young people

ESRI Research Series 119

This report uses data collected on Cohort ’98 of the Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) study at 9, 13 and…
Smyth, E.

2016

Inequalities from the Start? Children’s Integration into Primary School

Cherishing All the Children Equally? Children in Ireland 100 Years on from the Easter Rising

None of the many critical moments in Ireland’s often tumultuous history was more significant or defi…
Sohun, R., McPhail, A., MacDonncha, C.

2020

Physical activity parenting practices in Ireland: a qualitative analysis

Sport, Education and Society

Worldwide, children do not meet the recommended guidelines for physical activity (PA) and a unified…
Sprong, S., Skopek, S.

2022

Academic achievement gaps by migration background at school starting age in Ireland

European Societies

In today’s increasingly diverse societies, a key question is how to foster the structural integratio…
Sunday, S., Kabir, Z.

2019

Impact of carers’ smoking status on childhood obesity in the Growing Up in Ireland Cohort Study

Environmental Research and Public Health

Childhood obesity is a growing concern worldwide. The association between childhood obesity and mate…
Sutin, A.R., Stephan, Y., Terracciano, A.

2020

Parent-Reported Personality and Weight Transitions across Adolescence

Childhood Obesity

Background Adolescence is a critical transition point for body weight. Personality traits are associ…
Swift, A., Garcia Iriarte, E., Curry, P., McConkey, R., Gilligan, R., Antunes, M.

2021

How Disability and Other Socio-Economic Factors Matter to Children’s Socio-Emotional Outcomes: Results from a Longitudinal Study Conducted in Ireland

Child Indicators Research

Children with disabilities experience significantly poorer socio-emotional outcomes than their peers…
Swift, A., McConkey, R., Curry, P., Garcia Iriarte, E.

2021

Social-Emotional Difficulties in Irish Children Aged Five and Nine Years: A National, Longitudinal Study

Children

A small proportion of children experience social-emotional difficulties from early childhood onwards…
Thornton, M., Darmody, M., McCoy, S.

2013

Persistent absenteeism among Irish primary school pupils

Educational Review

A growing number of international studies document the importance of regular school attendance. Ther…
Thornton, M., Williams, J.

2016

Anti-Social Behaviour at Age 13

Cherishing All the Children Equally? Children in Ireland 100 Years on from the Easter Rising

Chapter 12 considers the prevalence of anti-social behaviour in the early teenage years in Ireland…

External Publications Using Growing Up in Ireland Data

Cohort ’24

Cohort ’08

Cohort ’98