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What does school mean to children? (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Siddiqui, N., & Gorard, S. (2023, September). What does school mean to children?. Paper presented at BERA 2023, Aston University, Birmingham

School is a long-term intervention in children’s lives. Children spend many hours in school where the expectation is that the activities will boost their natural growth and academic potential in the most receptive years of development. However, lea... Read More about What does school mean to children?.

Which school interventions are beneficial for the development of non-cognitive skills of primary school students? A review of existing evidence (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Ventista, O., & Siddiqui, N. (2016, August). Which school interventions are beneficial for the development of non-cognitive skills of primary school students? A review of existing evidence. Paper presented at The European Conference of Educational Research (ECER) 2016, Leading Education: The Distinct Contributions of Educational Research and Researchers., Dublin, Ireland

The impact of school interventions on attainment –and particularly on Reading and Mathematics - is the focus of educational policies and educational research. However, it can be questioned whether this type of knowledge is indeed important for the la... Read More about Which school interventions are beneficial for the development of non-cognitive skills of primary school students? A review of existing evidence.