• COVID-19 Survey: Information Sheet for Cohort ’08 Primary Caregiver

    Main points We are contacting you because you and your 12/13-year-old have taken part in the Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) study for several years. [More] Growing Up in Ireland is funded by the government and carried out by a group of researchers led by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) and Trinity College…

  • Cohort ’08 at 13yrs Information for Young Person

    Summary (see below or click ‘More’ for more detail) • You might remember an interviewer from Growing Up in Ireland coming to speak to you and your family when you were about 9 years old. Now we would like to talk to you again about how you have been getting on since then. [More, #1]1.   …

  • Cohort ’08 at 13yrs Information for Parents and Guardians

    Summary (see below or click ‘More’ for more detail) • We are contacting you because you and your 13-year-old have taken part in the Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) study for several years. Your participation is important to the success of the study. [More #1]1. Why are we contacting you? Your 13-year-old was one of…

  • Latest launch infographic

    download Lives of 9-Year-Olds of Cohort ’08 infographic as pdf

  • GUI Annual Conference 2020

    Growing Up in Ireland 12th Annual Research Conference – Thursday 22nd October 2020 (online) Growing Up in Ireland held its twelfth annual research conference on Thursday, October 22nd, 2020. The conference focused on research based on Growing Up in Ireland data. The conference was held as a virtual web event in 2020. The conference programme is available here.…

  • INFOGRAPHICS

    Infographics for Report Launches Recent Growing Up in Ireland report launches have been accompanied by infographic summaries.  These summaries are available below, in reverse order of release date. Cohort ’98 at age 25 Main Results: Education Inequalities, Gender Inequalities, Health Summary (27/01/25) Research Needs for Cohort ’98 at Age 25 (25/05/22) Cohort ’98: The Lives…

  • Data Workshop – Archived Material

    General Background to the Study G1. Introduciton to the Study – presentation and audio recording G2. Accessing the Data – presentation and audio recording G3. Documentation – presentation and audio recording G4. Themes and Measures in GUI – presentation GUI Data Workshop Worksheets W1a. 9 month W1b. 9 years W2a. 9 month W2b. 9 year…

  • GUI Annual Conference 2021

    Growing Up in Ireland 13th Annual Research Conference 2021 Growing Up in Ireland held its thirteenth annual research conference on Thursday, November 25th, 2021. The conference focused on research based on Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) data. The conference was held as a virtual web event. The conference programme is available here. The book of abstracts is…

  • Spotlight Topic – Weight Status and Wellbeing

    Over the years of Growing Up in Ireland, the data have been used by researchers to examine a range of issues and concerns in the lives of children and young people, and their parents. In a new series of posts, we highlight studies published in peer-reviewed journals that address particular themes. The first in our…

  • Spotlight Topic – Physical Activity and Screen Time

    Over the years of Growing Up in Ireland, the data have been used by researchers to examine a range of issues and concerns in the lives of children and young people, and their parents. In a new series of posts, we highlight studies published in peer-reviewed journals that address particular themes. The second in our…

  • Spotlight Topic: School and Education

    Over the years of Growing Up in Ireland, the data have been used by researchers to examine a range of issues and concerns in the lives of children and young people, and their parents. In a new series of posts, we highlight studies published in peer-reviewed journals that address particular themes. The third in our…

  • Official Publications from Cohort ’24

    RESEARCH REPORTS Research Needs Report for Cohort 24 at 3 years Report on a consultation with young children Appendix 1 to the publication: Research Needs Report for Cohort 24 at 3 years PILOT REPORTS Report on the Pilot for Cohort ’24 at Wave 1 (9mths)

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