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Research Interests
I am interested in the overall notion of educational effectiveness and how we can do the best for children and young people. In articular i am interested in improving outcomes in school.
Particulars
As well as my role as the coordinator of the PGCEi I am the deputy director of the PGCE.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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R1291SES: Languages Provision in Further Education
Collen, I., Henderson, L., O'Boyle, A. & Roberts, J.
28/02/2022 → …
Project: Research
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R1788SES: The effectiveness of an Enhanced Book-Gifting Intervention for Improving Reading Outcomes for Children in Care
Winter, K., Connolly, P. & Roberts, J.
20/04/2018 → 31/01/2021
Project: Research
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Languages Provision in UK Further Education
Collen, I., Henderson, L., Liu, M., O'Boyle, A. & Roberts, J., 30 Jan 2023, The British Academy. 130 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Using the talking album to elicit the views of young children in foster care regarding a reading intervention
Winter, K., Sebba, J., Tah, P., Connolly, P., Roberts, J. & Millen, S., 23 Aug 2022, (Early online date) In: Qualitative Social Work. 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Universal school-based programmes for improving social and emotional outcomes in children aged 3-11 years a systematic review and meta-analysis (protocol)
Connolly, P., Miller, S., Roberts, J., Sloan, S. & Hanratty, J., 10 May 2018, In: The Campbell Collaboration. p. 1-39Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Letterbox Club book gifting intervention. Findings from a qualitative evaluation accompanying a randomised controlled trial
Roberts, J., Winter, K. & Connolly, P., 2017, In: Children and Youth Services Review. 73, p. 467-473 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of a book gifting programme on literacy outcomes for foster children. A randomised controlled trial evaluation of the Letterbox Club in Northern Ireland
Mooney, J., Winter, K. & Connolly, P., 2016, In: Children and Youth Services Review. 65, p. 1-8Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile10 Citations (Scopus)543 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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Cochrane Fellowship
Roberts, Jennifer (Recipient), 01 Nov 2016
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
Activities
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Organising an event: Autumn Nature Walk for international students
Leanne Henderson (Organiser), Jennifer Roberts (Organiser) & Min-Chen Liu (Organiser)
21 Oct 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Research into Socio-Educational Challenges
Dina Belluigi (Organiser), Lorna Montgomery (Organiser), Nicci Hayes (Participant), Alison MacKenzie (Participant), Lucky Kunene (Participant), Nwabisa Mkosana (Participant), Dina Belluigi (Participant), Patricia Muhuro (Participant), Sultan Turkan (Participant), Nozuko Heide Kuhlane (Participant), Mel Engman (Participant), Jennifer Roberts (Participant), Kelly Long (Participant), Anathi Lubisi-Koko (Participant), Thanduxolo Nomngcoyiya (Participant), Michelle Butler (Participant), Sifingo Mbona (Participant), Akhona Maqungo (Participant), Ntombovuyo James (Participant), Nqobile Msomi (Participant), Joanne O'Keeffe (Participant), Gavin Duffy (Participant) & Gareth Robinson (Participant)
21 Jun 2022 → 27 Jun 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Scoping exercise of statistically valid data: Language Trends 2016-19
Jennifer Roberts (Consultant) & Ian Collen (Consultant)
15 Jan 2021 → 31 Mar 2021Activity: Consultancy types › Work on advisory panel to industry or government or non-government organisation
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11th Annual Cochrane Collaboration in Ireland Conference
Jennifer Roberts (Participant)
10 Jun 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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13th European Scientific Association on Residential and Family Care for Children and Adolescents Conference (EUSARF)
Jennifer Roberts (Speaker)
04 Sep 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference