Taking Boys Seriously: A 5 year longitudinal study of adolescent male school-life experiences.

23rd Apr 2013

Ken Harland and Sam McCready (University of Ulster) and Michael McKenna (YouthAction)

ARK Seminars 2013/2014

In this seminar, Ken Harland and Sam McCready (University of Ulster) and Michael McKenna (YouthAction) will discuss how results of a longitudinal study of boys aged 11-16 in Northern Ireland can help us understand and appreciate reasons why certain boys may not achieve more successful educational outcomes.

Seminar was presented on 23th April 2013 at NICVA, Duncairn Gardens, Belfast

Slides

TakingBoysSeriouslyApr13.pdf1.31 MB

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