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04
Jun
EuroCohort project presented at the Conference of the Society of Economics of the Household

EuroCohort project presented at the Conference of the Society of Economics of the Household

Chiara Monfardini from University of Bologna with the help of Magda Nico from ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL) organized an exhibition stand to present the EuroCohort proje...
03
Jun
Interview on EuroCohort in the Greek media

Interview on EuroCohort in the Greek media

The goals of EuroCohort was presented through an interview in a Greek on-line newspaper. The interview also stressed the importance of longitudinal surveys in understanding societal processes. Th...

Three reasons why EuroCohort is needed now explained in the new blog post by by Gwyther Rees

What are the main reasons why a longitudinal survey like EuroCohrot is needed? Gwyther Rees, Associate Research Fellow at University of York and a Consultant at UNICEF Office of Research - Innoce...
03
May
Introduction of EuroCohort at the annual conference of social sciences in Estonia

Introduction of EuroCohort at the annual conference of social sciences in Estonia

In the frames of the annual conference of social sciences, a discussion titled „Children and youth in changing environments” was held. Marge Unt from Tallinn University discussed there how...
15
Apr
EuroCohort meets the social policy makers in Slovakia

EuroCohort meets the social policy makers in Slovakia

On 11th April 2019, team lead of EuroCohort in University of Saints Cyril and Methodius Jaroslav Mihálik participated at a colloquium “Social trends and visions in the paradigm of quality...
10
Apr
Introduction to EuroCohort now available as briefing

Introduction to EuroCohort now available as briefing

In the publications section of the web page two briefings introducing EuroCohort have been made available. Read the briefings here: http://www.eurocohort.eu/briefings/ The short one-page versi...
01
Apr
The Catalan Association of Sociologist and Political Scientist interviews Gary Pollock

The Catalan Association of Sociologist and Political Scientist interviews Gary Pollock

Interview with Eurocohort coordinator Gary Pollock is published in the Àmbits, the journal of the Catalan Association of Sociologists and Political Scientists. The interview was conducted by Ir...
19
Mar
RES - Spanish magazine of social education - published an article about EuroCohort

RES - Spanish magazine of social education - published an article about EuroCohort

Spanish magazine of social Education RES published a post about EuroCohort. The article (in Spanish) introduced the project to the public and gave information about the possibility of an infrastructur...
15
Mar
EuroCohort longitudinal design as a tool in combating inequalities among youth

EuroCohort longitudinal design as a tool in combating inequalities among youth

On 12 March 2019, Jaroslav Mihalik from UCM Slovakia presented EuroCohort research design at International Academic Conference: "Radicalization of Youth: Causes and Prevention." In his prese...
04
Mar
EuroCohort presentation at Psychology Week

EuroCohort presentation at Psychology Week

On 18th of February, Ivan Dević, research team member at Ivo Pilar Institute of Social Science, presented the European Cohort Development Project at Psychology Week – Psihošpancir. He int...

Work package 7 "Ethics and privacy" has finished

Work package 7 dealing with issues of ethics and privacy has now finished. The three main aims of this work package were to identify national ethical requirements for studying children from birth...
14
Feb
Summary of EuroCohort consortium meeting in Athens

Summary of EuroCohort consortium meeting in Athens

In the beginning of February EuroCohort consortium met in Athens to discuss issues related to survey design. Particular focus was on the progress in packages 4 “Political and financial support&r...
01
Feb
EuroCohort meeting in Athens next week

EuroCohort meeting in Athens next week

In the beginning of next week, on Monday 4th and Tuesday 5th of February, the team of EuroCohort project will meet in Athens. The focus of this meeting will be on survey design: progress in work pa...
29
Jan
EuroCohort at 3rd International Conference on Childhood and Adolescence in Porto

EuroCohort at 3rd International Conference on Childhood and Adolescence in Porto

EuroCohort team members from Daugavpils University, Professor Anita Stasulane and researcher Ilze Kacane participated in the 3rd International Conference on Childhood and Adolescence ICCA 2019 that wa...
21
Jan
1st year of EuroCohort: a brief summary by project coordinator Prof. Gary Pollock

1st year of EuroCohort: a brief summary by project coordinator Prof. Gary Pollock

The first year of the European Cohort Development Project has been busy.  We kicked off in Manchester in January 2018 where it was clear that we had much work to do in order to take EuroCohort to...