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Current search: 'Jo Blanden'

  1. Quantity and quality of childcare and children’s educational outcomes

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Kirstine Hansen, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Caregiving

  2. School closures and children’s emotional and behavioural difficulties

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  3. New evidence shows how school closures hit children’s mental health hard

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  4. Children will need further help with mental health despite return of schools, study warns

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  5. Stressed pupils 'are more likely to bully and fight': Teachers could face an increase in bad behaviour in class after effect of pandemic on children's mental health, study warns

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  6. Back to school: 'It's nice to see my friends'

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  7. Schools return in England: Boris Johnson hails first steps to freedom

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  8. School closures negatively affected children's mental health, research suggests

    Jo Blanden, Claire Crawford, Laura Fumagalli, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Covid 19

  9. A cautionary tale for politicians pushing universal preschool

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

  10. Evidence of free hours’ benefits is lacking

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

  11. Free nursery places at age three 'do not boost a child's education'

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

  12. Free childcare 'has made no improvement in primary school exam results', research shows

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

  13. Universal pre-school education: the case of public funding with private provision

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Economics

  14. Free pre-school education: evidence of the impact on child outcomes in primary school

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

  15. Evaluating a demand-side approach to expanding free preschool education

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Kirstine Hansen, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Caregiving

  16. Free nursery places have 'no educational benefit', research shows

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Kirstine Hansen, et al.

  17. Free nursery places 'make no academic difference'

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Kirstine Hansen, et al.

  18. 'Little impact' from nursery places

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Kirstine Hansen, et al.

  19. 'Little impact' from nursery places

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Kirstine Hansen, et al.

  20. 'Little impact' from nursery places

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Kirstine Hansen, et al.

  21. 'Little impact' from nursery places

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Kirstine Hansen, et al.

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