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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. T…
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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. T…
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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. T…
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GUI Annual Conference 2022
The fourteenth annual Growing Up in Ireland Research Conference was held online on Wednesday, 25th May 2022. The conference was opened by Minister Roderic O’Gorman TD. His opening address can be viewed here. The programme included the launch of the latest GUI Report – Research Needs for Cohort ’98 a…
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Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2023
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Research Conference 2023 The Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) annual research conference took place yesterday (November 8th, 2023) at the Gibson Hotel, Dublin. The event was attended by over 200 delegates from a wide range of research, practice and policy backgrounds, all foc…
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Growing Up in Ireland – the national longitudinal study of children and young people
Contact us Search Contact us Search Telling the stories of three generations Growing Up in Ireland is the national longitudinal study of children and young people, a joint project of the Department of Children, Disab…
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Cohort ’24
Who are they? Cohort 24 are children who were born in 2024 when they were 9 months old. All the children were living in the Republic of Ireland when they were invited to take part. In the first wave of the study, their parents/guardians took part in a survey. The infant had their weight and leng…