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Research area
Education
We're changing lives around the world. Our research includes promoting inclusion, enhancing maths education, inspiring teenagers to live healthily and giving a voice to people with learning difficulties.
Research highlights
Exploring how young people's diet, environment and mental wellbeing shape their health
¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ researchers explored how food insecurity, diet and urban life shapes adolescent health in Soweto.
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Giving autistic children a voice – the power of ‘I am’ Digital Stories
‘I am’ Digital Stories created by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ researchers are ensuring that the voices of autistic children and young people are heard during crucial transitions in their education and lives.
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Integrating learning about numbers into children’s everyday lives
A programme of activities created by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ academics is empowering families in England and Jamaica to talk about numbers early in their children’s lives.
Research institutes, centres and groups
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Autism Community Research Network @ ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ (ACoRNS)
ACoRNS is a research-practice partnership that aims to improve the lives of autistic children and adults through addressing questions that matter to practice and enabling autistic voices by applying creative methods. -
Games for Impact
We study and design serious games to support learning, user growth and social change, helping organisations and communities tackle real-world challenges. -
Institute of Developmental Sciences
Researching collaboratively to advance health across the life course through research and innovation in the developmental sciences -
Mathematics and Science Education
We have a global reputation for research in the areas of mathematics and science education. -
National Centre for Research Methods
The National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM) provides training in research methods, produces online learning resources, conducts research and supports methodological innovation. -
Web Science Institute
We study the relationship between society and the largest information system in history: the World Wide Web.