Family & Education

Family courts are failing to recognise intimate image abuse as coercive control, research finds

The family justice system is systematically misrecognising intimate image abuse within coercively controlling relationships, new research warns. Research by Dr...

Digital technology can play a key role in helping children learn about the importance of the ocean, study shows

Digital technology such as Extended Reality help to make the mysteries and importance of the ocean more accessible to children,...

Expert to examine if young people are more anxious about the climate emergency

Major new research will examine whether younger people are more anxious about the climate emergency than older generations. The study...

Increasing pressures for conformity de-skilling and demotivating teachers, study warns

The increasing pressure for teachers to obey school curriculum policies is “profoundly demotivating” and is leading directly to people leaving...

Parents and young people needed to take part in new research into neurodivergence self-diagnosis

Parents and carers and young people are needed to take part in a new study to understand why some children...

Heavy and painful periods linked to lower GCSE grades and attendance, new study finds

As over 5 million students await their GCSE results, researchers have conducted the most robust research to date on how...

A “name and a face” for students is vital to boost wellbeing in universities, report says

Universities must give staff time and resources to prioritise student wellbeing to make campuses more compassionate, a new report says....

Mexico education reforms largely endorsed, but concerns remain they could trigger teacher confusion, study shows

Educators endorse major curriculum reforms in Mexico but are concerned that increased autonomy could trigger confusion among teachers, a study...