Launch of Growing Up in Ireland reports

Growing Up in Ireland released two new reports on 21 February 2019. 

The reports were launched by Dr Anne-Marie Brooks, Department of Children and Youth Affairs. Both reports use data from the ’08 (Infant Cohort). The Lives of Five-Year-Olds is available to download here and The Effects of Economic Recession and Family Stress on the Adjustment of 3-Year-Olds in Ireland is available to download here.

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Programme

9:00

Registration and Tea/Coffee

9:30

Welcome Address

Professor Dorothy Watson, ESRI

9:40

Launch and Opening Remarks

Anne-Marie Brooks, Department of Children and Youth Affairs

10:00

Presentation on The Effects of Economic Recession and Family Stress on the Adjustment of 3-year-olds in Ireland

Professor Elizabeth Nixon, Trinity College Dublin

10:30

Presentation on The Lives of 5-year-olds

Dr Aisling Murray, ESRI

11:00

Closing Remarks

Professor Dorothy Watson, ESRI

Videos

Dr Aisling Murray presented key findings from The Lives of 5-Year-Olds.

Professor Elizabeth Nixon presented key findings from The Effects of Economic Recession and Family Stress on the Adjustment of 3-Year-Olds in Ireland.