External Publications Using Growing Up in Ireland Data

Author

Year

Title

Journal/Book

Abstract

Shiely, F., Ng, H.Y., Berkery, E.M., Murrin, C., Kelleher, C., Hayes, K.

2017

The association between weight perception and BMI: Report and measurement data from the growing up in Ireland cohort study of 9 year olds

International Journal of Obesity

Background The gold standard for categorisation of weight status is clinically measured body mass in…
Smyth, E.

2018

Shaping educational expectations: the perspectives of 13-year-olds and their parents

Educational Review

Educational expectations and the way in which they shape actual outcomes act as an important vehicle…
Smyth, E.

2018

The transition to primary education: Insights from the Growing Up in Ireland Study

ESRI / National Council for Curriculum and Assessment

This study uses Growing Up in Ireland data to examine how 9,000 children adjusted to primary school…
Smyth, E.

2016

Arts and Cultural Participation among Children and Young People: Insights from the Growing Up in Ireland Study

ESRI / The Arts Council

This major study, conducted by the ESRI on behalf of the Arts Council, draws on Growing Up in Irelan…
Smyth, E.

2015

Wellbeing and School Experiences among 9- and 13-Year-Olds: Insights from the Growing Up in Ireland Study

ESRI / National Council for Curriculum and Assessment
Smyth, E.

2016

Social relationships and the transition to secondary school

The Economic and Social Review

International research has pointed to the social and academic adjustment required of young people mo…
Smyth, E., Darmody, M.

2016

Attitudes to Irish as a School Subject among 13-year-olds

ESRI Working Paper

The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of background and school factors on second…
Smyth, E., Whelan, C.T., McCoy, S., Quail, A., Doyle, E.

2010

Understanding Parental Influence on Educational Outcomes Among 9 Year Olds in Ireland: The Mediating Role of Resources, Attitudes and Children’s Own Perspectives

Child Indicators Research

The relationship between parental background and children’s educational outcomes has been a dominant…
Smyth, E., Murray, A.

2022

The Effect of Pandemic-Related Economic Disruption on Young Adolescents in Ireland

Children

The sudden health and economic crisis brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic affords an opportunity…
Smyth, E.

2020

Arts and cultural participation among 17-year-olds

ESRI Research Series 103

New research, conducted by the ESRI and funded by the Arts Council, shows that young people become l…

External Publications Using Growing Up in Ireland Data

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