Event type:

In person

Date & time:

13 Jan 2021, 13:00 – 14:00

VIRTUAL EVENT: Can school make children happier? Exploring adolescents' wellbeing and mental health

In this webinar, Jose Marquez will explore adolescents' wellbeing and mental health by examining data from the OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).

Pupil writing in class. Image: Phil Meech for UCL Institute of Education
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VIRTUAL EVENT: Can school make children happier? Exploring adolescents' wellbeing and mental health

13 Jan 2021, 13:00 – 14:00

Jose Marquez

Economist and Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge

Jose's substantive areas of research interest include the economics of happiness, education and migration. He is particularly interested in how public policy can improve the subjective well-being and mental health of children and young people.

Further information

Ticketing

Pre-booking essential

Cost

Free

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Organiser

Jenny Chanfreau

j.chanfreau@ucl.ac.uk

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