Child Cohort Publications

Latest research report from Growing Up in Ireland launched by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Frances Fitzgerald TD

• Growing Up in Ireland - How Families Matter for Social and Emotional Outcomes of 9-Year-Old Children

• Growing Up in Ireland - How Families Matter for Social and Emotional Outcomes of 9-Year-Old Children Executive Summary

Research Reports

• Growing Up in Ireland - The Lives of 9-Year-Olds
• Growing Up in Ireland - The Lives of 9-Year-Olds Executive Summary
• Growing Up in Ireland - The Findings of the Qualitative Study with the 9-Year-Olds and their Parents
• Growing Up in Ireland - Overweight and Obesity Among 9-Year-Olds
• Growing Up in Ireland - Overweight and Obesity Among 9-Year-Olds Executive Summary
• Growing Up in Ireland - Influences on 9-Year-Olds' Learning: Home School and Community
• Growing Up in Ireland - Influences on 9-Year-Olds' Learning: Home, School and Community Executive Summary

Key Findings Series - Quantitative

• No.1 Being 9 Years Old
• No.2 The Families of 9-Year-Olds
• No.3 The Education of 9-Year-Olds
• No.4 The Health of 9-Year-Olds

Key Findings Series - Qualitative

• No. 1 Nine-Year-Olds and their Families
• No. 2 Nine-Year-Olds on their Health and Well-being
• No. 3 Nine-Year-Olds' Expectations of their Futures

Literature Review Series

• Growing Up in Ireland - Background and Conceptual Framework
• Growing Up in Ireland - Review of the Literature Pertaining to the First Wave of Data Collection with the Child Cohort at 9 Years
• Growing Up in Ireland - Qualitative Research Methodology

Technical Report Series

• Growing Up in Ireland - Design, Instrumentation and Procedures for the Child Cohort
• Appendices to the Design, Instrumentation and Procedures for the Child Cohort
• Growing Up in Ireland - Report on Pre-Pilot, Piloting and Dress Rehearsal Phases of the Child Cohort
• Appendices to the Report on Pre-Piloting, Piloting and Dress Rehearsal Phases of the Child Cohort
• Growing Up in Ireland - Qualitative Report on the 9-Year Study

Newsletter for Participating Families

• GUI News, Issue 3, March 2011 (PDF)
• Children's Newsletter December '09 (PDF)
• GUI News, Issue 2, July '09 (PDF)
• GUI News, Issue 1, September '08 (PDF)