Research Report

  • Walsh, G. (2021) Play in Practice during the Pandemic: Full Report

    PlayBoard NI, Stranmillis University College and the Controlled Schools’ Support Council recently embarked on a collaborative research project to examine […]

  • McMullen, J. (2021) School-based Support for Syrian Refugee Pupils in Northern Ireland

    Over the past 5 years Northern Ireland has welcomed approximately 1,900 Syrian refugees, including almost 700 school-aged children and young […]

  • Purdy, N (2021) Loyalist and Republican Perspectives on Educational Underachievement in Northern Ireland

    Over twenty years since the signing of the Belfast Agreement, the Troubles continue to cast a shadow over Northern Ireland […]

  • Harris, J. (2021) Educational Underachievement in Northern Ireland: Review of Research 2021

    This updated review seeks to build on the Evidence Summary published by CREU in January 2020. In the year since […]

  • Walsh, G. (2021) Northern Ireland Survey of Parents/Carers on Home-Schooling during the Covid-19 Crisis: 2021

    The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has once again forced the vast majority of parents/carers of school-aged children in Northern Ireland to […]

  • Ievers, M. (2017), Investigating Links in Achievement and Deprivation (ILiAD) Volumes 1-3

    The ILiAD study was commissioned by the Northern Ireland Executive Office (then Office of the First Minister and Deputy First […]

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Gibson, K et al, (2025) Pathways to Inclusion: Exploring Higher Education Opportunities for People with Intellectual Disabilities

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