Author

Year

Title

Journal/Book

Abstract

  • 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…

  • 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…

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