We are living in a time of multiple crises, and now researchers want to investigate the resilience of Nordic families with children. If families with children are doing well, it strengthens the resilience of society, according to the researchers.
Cancer in children is very rare, but it is still the disease that causes the most deaths in children older than one year. A Nordic research network is ensuring that children with cancer can access personalised treatment in neighbouring countries.
Students with disabilities reported school burnout more often than those without disabilities. Those with several disabilities were the most vulnerable, particularly girls, concludes Nordic researcher.
We pride ourselves on a Nordic school model where everyone has equal access to education, but that was not necessarily the case for all students when the pandemic was upon us, new research suggests.
How did the pandemic restrictions affect pedagogues and children of pre-school age? New research shows that the pandemic challenged the daily practices of daycare centres in several areas.
Many young people in the Nordic region have symptoms of anxiety, depression, and social anxiety, according to a new Nordic study. Girls are particularly affected, and more help is needed, according to the researchers behind the study.
It was children who were hardest hit by measures to combat the spread of COVID-19, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights stated earlier this year. However, there’s a lack of knowledge about how mentally vulnerable children and young people were affected. New Nordic research will shed light on this.
The COVID-19 pandemic had a range of immediate consequences for children and young people. To investigate the long-term consequences, NordForsk has decided to fund eight research projects on welfare among children and young people in the post-pandemic Nordics.
