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ICL Research Fellowship: School of Psychology
Research Fellow
Queen's University Belfast - School of Psychology
Ref: 12/101913
This post is available for 13 months to contribute to the development of the Improving Children's Lives (ICL) initiative by 1) developing research capacity in longitudinal research and 2) sustaining a personal research plan by managing and undertaking research activities in accordance with the ICL initiative.
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HSC R & D Division Cochrane Fellowship: Prevention and treatment of steroid induced osteoporosis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Dr Jenny Bell, ICL Research Fellow based at the Centre for Infection and Immunity, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, has been awarded a two year Health Research Board/HSC R&D Division Cochrane Fellowship, in order to work on a review of Prevention and treatment of steroid induced osteoporosis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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New videos added to ICL catalogue. Improving Children's Lives: Outcomes, Partnership and Planning
New videos have been added to the Improving Children's Lives growing catalogue. These videos are from the successful event Improving Children's Lives: Outcomes, Partnership and Planning, which was held in the Sir William Whitla Hall in September 2011.
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‘Improve Children’s Lives’ plea to Northern Ireland Executive
The Northern Ireland Executive is being urged to improve local children’s lives by championing integrated planning processes for children’s services into a single coherent framework for action. The call to action was made as leading researchers, policy makers, commissioners and service providers met at Queen’s for a conference on “Improving Children’s Lives: Outcomes, Partnership and Planning”.
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Taking Action on Childhood Obesity Conference Write Up in NAPC Review Spring/Summer 2011
Urgent Action Needed to Tackle 'Ticking Time Bomb' of Overweight and Obese Children.
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New look ICL website launched!
The Improving Childen's Lives website has been relaunched this week with some engaging new features.
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Informative Seminar by Dr. Jonathan Pearce on Writing a Successful Grant Proposal
Dr. Jonathan Pearce, Programme Manager in Translational research, Medical Research Council, has provided an informative seminar for the Improving Children's Lives initiative on getting research funded.
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Substantial Interest in Using Quantitative Research Methods with Children
Over 150 delegates turned up to the Great Hall in Queen's University to learn about 'Getting Started Using Quantitative Research Methods with Children and Young People.'
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