Author
Year
Title
Journal/Book
Abstract
McCoy, S., Quail, A., Smyth, E.
2014
The Effects of School Social Mix: Unpacking the Differences
Irish Educational Studies
Whether school composition makes a difference for student outcomes has been the subject of much cont…
McCoy, S., Smyth, E., Banks, J.
2012
The Primary Classroom: Insights from the Growing Up in Ireland Study.
ESRI / National Council for Curriculum and Assessment
McCoy, S., Lyons, S.
2018
Digital technologies and student learning
Ireland’s Yearbook of Education 2018/2019
McCoy, S., Banks, J., Shevlin, M.
2016
Insights into the Prevalence of Special Educational Needs
Cherishing All the Children Equally? Children in Ireland 100 Years on from the Easter Rising
Chapter 8 examines aspects of provision for children with special educational needs and considers th…
McCoy, S., Byrne, D.
2022
Shadow Education uptake among final year students in Irish secondary schools: Wellbeing in a high stakes context
ESRI Working Paper 724
This paper assesses the role of shadow education (SE), i.e. organised learning activities outside fo…
McCoy, S., Byrne, D., O’Connor, P.
Gender stereotyping in mothers’ and teachers’ perceptions of boys’ and girls’ mathematics performance in Ireland
Oxford Review of Education
Parents’ and teachers’ beliefs and evaluations of young people are important. Using a feminist insti…
McCoy, S., Shevlin, M., Rose, R.
2019
Secondary school transition for students with special educational needs in Ireland
European Journal of Special Needs Education
The transition from primary to secondary school represents one of the key junctions in the education…
McCrory C., Murray, A.
2013
The effect of breastfeeding on neuro-development in infancy.
Maternal and Child Health Journal
The present study examines whether breastfeeding is associated with neuro-developmental advantages a…
McCrory, C., Layte, R.
2011
The effect of breastfeeding on children’s educational test scores at nine years of age: Results of an Irish cohort study.
Social Science & Medicine
This retrospective cross-sectional paper examines the relationship between early breastfeeding expos…
Breastfeeding and risk of overweight and obesity at nine-years of age.
Social Science and Medicine
Whether breastfeeding is protective against the development of childhood overweight and obesity rema…