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Researchers develop new tool to measure how social media behaviour can impact wellbeing
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Screen time in itself is not an accurate reflection of the impact social media can have on wellbeing, new research has found.
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Edge Hill psychologist joins effort to help UKRI hit net zero
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An Edge Hill University psychologist is helping UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to set out a plan to deliver carbon neutral computing by 2040 or sooner.
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Edge Hill University research explores informal learning in music education
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Research conducted at Edge Hill University used classroom-based research methods to assess whether informal learning methods help or hinder music education.
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Egg shortage: a nutritionist on the best egg alternatives
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In a new article for The Conversation, Hazel Flight, Programme Lead for Nutrition and Health at Edge Hill University, looks at the alternatives to eggs in light of the global shortage.
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Opinion: The importance of LGBTQ+ inclusion in schools
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Professor of Teacher Education and Head of Primary Education Jonathan Glazzard will give his inaugural lecture at Edge Hill University next week discussing his research into the experiences of LGBTQ+ students at universities and the need for greater inclusion in educational institutions.
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Mayor Steve Rotheram lays out the benefits of devolution at Edge Hill University talk
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Liverpool City Region’s Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram spoke candidly to Edge Hill University students about the huge challenges faced by local councils and how devolution is helping to tackle them.
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Dance movement psychotherapy initiative to support autistic children scoops major award
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A project devised by an Edge Hill University research team which uses dance movement psychotherapy to support children on the autistic spectrum has been recognised with a major award.
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Press attitudes towards autism are “stereotypically negative” says new study
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Representations of autism in the national British press remain skewed towards stereotypically negative views, a comprehensive new study has found.
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Mayor Steve Rotheram will weigh up devolution at Edge Hill University event
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Liverpool City Region’s Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram will be guest speaker at an Edge Hill University event to debate whether devolution has already gone far enough or has further to go.
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Opinion: COP27 – Something’s got to change
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In a new blog for the Institute for Social Responsibility, Professor Christopher Dent examines the success and failure of COP meetings.
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