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Browse our significant research outputs to see the results of our key research activities. 

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Journal Article

Journal Article The child and the state 2024

Integrating trauma-informed practices in child welfare: a process study of graduate education

This study explored the experiences of child welfare professionals who participated in a graduate level Trauma-informed Care program in Ireland. More details Read publication

Journal Article

Journal Article The child and the state 2024

Exploring the effects of a graduate level trauma-informed care education program for child welfare professionals

The national child welfare agency in Ireland identified the integration of trauma-informed practices as a service need, in the current significantly challenging practice climate. More details Read publication

Journal Article

Journal Article 2023

Delaying umbilical cord clamping significantly reduces the risk of death in premature babies

Short, medium, and long deferral of umbilical cord clamping compared with umbilical cord milking and immediate clamping at preterm birth: a systematic review and network meta-analysis with individual participant data More details Read publication

Journal Article

Journal Article 2023

Prediction of 2-Year Cognitive Outcomes in Very Preterm Infants Using Machine Learning Methods

Impaired cognition among preterm infants can be predicted prior to discharge from neonatal care, new joint Irish and Swedish research shows. More details Read publication

Journal Article

Journal Article Children and their communities 2024

“Can I Play Too?” A Qualitative Study of Outdoor Play and Participation Among Autistic Preschoolers

In this qualitative study, the authors used a multimethod approach to data collection using visual, verbal, and projective techniques and thematic analysis to identify and describe outdoor play occupation as expressed by autistic preschoolers. More details Read publication

Project

Project Children and their communities 2024

Bystander Intervention Programme

The Bystander Intervention programme at UCC forms part of a strategic response to the issues of sexual misconduct and violence among young people and student populations. The project aims to highlight the danger of normalising and unacceptable accepting abusive behaviour and through education, inform and empower programme participants to better understand their capacity to intervene as pro-social bystanders. More details Read publication

Project

Project 2023

Youth Climate Justice

Youth Climate Justice project - This 5-year project is a large-scale transnational examination of youth justice in the climate crisis. The project will examine how child-friendly justice and children's rights scholarship are being transformed by youth climate activism. More details Read publication

Journal Article

Journal Article Inclusion of children 2023

The Right to Participation in Youth Justice Research

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Journal Article

Journal Article Children and their communities 2023

Higher Family Affluence is Associated With Multi-Sport Participation Among Irish Youth

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Journal Article

Journal Article Children and their communities 2023

Designing for inclusion in public playgrounds: a scoping review of definitions, and utilization of universal design

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Journal Article

Journal Article Inclusion of children 2022

Hearing Children in Civil Law Proceedings

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Journal Article

Journal Article The child and the state 2022

The Same, but Different? Article 42A and the Threshold for State Intervention in Family Life: In Re JJ

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Conference Paper / Proceedings

Conference Paper / Proceedings The child and the state 2021

Report on psycho-social and wellbeing indicators regarding refugee and migrant children’s integration

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Journal Article

Journal Article Health and wellbeing 2021

Orthodontic treatment for crowded teeth in children

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Journal Article

Journal Article Children and their communities 2020

The role of the imagination in transnational relating: The case of Nigerian children and their migrant parent  in Ireland.

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Book

Book Inclusion of children; Health and wellbeing; Children and their communities 2024

P4Play - EU-funded Horizon2020 Joint PhD Programme in Occupational Science dedicated to enabling play

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Book chapter

Book chapter The child and the state 2020

Before- and after- school interventions in youth physical activity: Current situation and future directions.

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Project

Project Inclusion of children 2019

Immerse Integration mapping of refugee and migrant children

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Book chapter

Book chapter Health and wellbeing 2016

Neurodevelopment patterns in congenital heart disease across childhood-longitudinal studies from Europe

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UCC Futures - Children

Todhchaíochtaí UCC - Páistí

  • Ursula Kilkelly, Professor, VP Global Engagement
  • Geraldine Boylan, Professor, Director INFANT Centre
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