March 2022 Monthly Memo


UCD CHiLD FUNDING

We are pleased to announce that the UCD CHiLD Centre has been awarded funding by the UCD School of Economics’ Research Funding Scheme. This grant will be used to fund a range of upcoming CHiLD events, so stay tuned!!!

NEW PUBLICATIONS

·McDonnell, T., Nicholson, E., Bury, G., Collins, C., Conlon, C., Denny, K., O’Callaghan, M., & McAuliffe, E. (2022). Policy of free GP care for children under 6 years: The impact on daytime and out-of-hours general practice. Social Science and Medicine. Mar; 296: 114792.

·Taylor, L. K., & Bähr, C. (in press). A Multilevel, Time-series Network Analysis of the Impact of Youth Peacebuilding on Quality Peace. Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research

·Hill K., McCabe C. & Brenner M. (2022) “Adjusting resources in PICU in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review. THE CONF 2022. Trinity College Dublin. 10th March 2022. Online. Oral presentation.

·Howe, R. & Kroll, T. (2022) ‘Scoping review results on Animal Assisted Interventions in the Children’s Hospital.’ THE CONF 2022. Trinity College Dublin. 10th March 2022. Online. Oral presentation. •

UPCOMING RELEVANT EVENTS

•UCD Geary Institute seminar – Tuesday 5th April 1pm: Professor Gary Pollock (Policy and Research Evaluation Unit, Manchester Metropolitan University) “GUIDE: Building the largest social science research infrastructure in Europe”. https://www.ucd.ie/events/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D157614955

• The Irish Child Cohort Network is hosting its first event focusing on international comparisons and the use of the Growing up in Ireland study on April 27, 2022 at14:00 in Dublin. Keynote address by Professor Rob Crosnoe (University of Texas at Austin). Full Details at https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/293867745337