Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2017 – Tuesday 7th November in Croke Park, Dublin
Growing Up in Ireland – the National Longitudinal Study of Children, held its ninth annual research conference on Tuesday 7th November 2017 in Croke Park.
A major new report on the utilisation of GP services among children in the Infant Cohort, as well as a series of Key Findings on several aspects of the lives of 7/8-year-olds were launched on the day.
Keynote Speaker: The keynote address was given by Professor Yvonne Kelly, Professor of Lifecourse Epidemiology at UCL and Associate Director of the International Centre for Lifecourse Studies in Society and Health (ICLS).
An updated programme is now available to download here.
An updated Book of Abstracts is available here.
Downloads
The following presentations from the day are available to download. Only presenters’ names are displayed below. Please contact individual authors/presenters with queries.
Launch presentations:
Key Findings from the 7/8 Year Postal Survey by James Williams
Keynote:
Other papers:
Shaping educational experiences: a longitudinal analysis by Emer Smyth
Polarisation or convergence? Relative or absolute measures of group differences by Dorothy Watson