Screens, teens, and psychological well-being: Evidence from three time-use-diary studies
A Orben, AK Przybylski - Psychological science, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The notion that digital-screen engagement decreases adolescent well-being has become a
recurring feature in public, political, and scientific conversation. The current level of …
recurring feature in public, political, and scientific conversation. The current level of …
Bullying and cyberbullying studies in the school‐aged population on the island of Ireland: A meta‐analysis
Background Bullying research has gained a substantial amount of interest in recent years
because of the implications for child and adolescent development. Aim and sample We …
because of the implications for child and adolescent development. Aim and sample We …
Trends and prevalence of overweight and obesity in primary school aged children in the Republic of Ireland from 2002-2012: a systematic review
Background The prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity in developed countries
appears to be levelling off. As trends in childhood obesity prevalence have not been …
appears to be levelling off. As trends in childhood obesity prevalence have not been …
Connection before content: using multiple perspectives to examine student engagement during Covid-19 school closures in Ireland
The impact of the Covid-19 school closures on children and young people has been
significant, with research suggesting that it has disproportionately negatively affected …
significant, with research suggesting that it has disproportionately negatively affected …
A parenting intervention for childhood behavioral problems: a randomized controlled trial in disadvantaged community-based settings.
S McGilloway, GN Mhaille, T Bywater… - Journal of consulting …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: A community-based randomized controlled trial (RCT) was conducted in urban
areas characterized by high levels of disadvantage to test the effectiveness of the Incredible …
areas characterized by high levels of disadvantage to test the effectiveness of the Incredible …
Measured parental weight status and familial socio-economic status correlates with childhood overweight and obesity at age 9
Background Parental obesity is a predominant risk factor for childhood obesity. Family
factors including socio-economic status (SES) play a role in determining parent weight. It is …
factors including socio-economic status (SES) play a role in determining parent weight. It is …
The first 2,000 days and child skills
O Doyle - Journal of Political Economy, 2020 - journals.uchicago.edu
Using a randomized experiment, this study investigates the impact of sustained investment
in parenting, from pregnancy until age 5, in the context of extensive welfare provision …
in parenting, from pregnancy until age 5, in the context of extensive welfare provision …
Age and sex differences in fundamental movement skills among a cohort of Irish school children
LE Bolger, LA Bolger, C O'Neill… - Journal of motor …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
The purpose of this study was to assess the fundamental movement skill (FMS) proficiency
of Irish primary school children relative to age and sex. Data collected were baseline …
of Irish primary school children relative to age and sex. Data collected were baseline …
An exploratory study of the effects of mindfulness on perceived levels of stress among school-children from lower socioeconomic backgrounds
E Costello, M Lawler - 2014 - um.edu.mt
Children from lower socioeconomic backgrounds are at increased risk of experiencing
stress and associated social-emotional difficulties and behavioural problems, which can …
stress and associated social-emotional difficulties and behavioural problems, which can …
Well-being and resilience in children with speech and language disorders
R Lyons, S Roulstone - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing …, 2018 - ASHA
Purpose Children with speech and language disorders are at risk in relation to
psychological and social well-being. The aim of this study was to understand the …
psychological and social well-being. The aim of this study was to understand the …