Qualitative Research Methods: Longitudional Research - Millennium Cohort Flashcards
How many children were involved in the Millennium Cohort Study?
19,000
What was the aim of the study?
To provide an insight into how early socialisation affects child development in health and education outcomes
Which organisation led the study?
The Centre for Longitudional Studies
Who funded the Millennium Cohort study?
The Economic and Social Research Council
What did the survey find with children whose parents read to them every day?
They were more likely to flourish in their first year in primary school
What did the survey find in terms of educational performance with girls compared to boys?
Girls consistently outperformed boys at the age of five to nine years old
How many months behind in terms of maths were children who had grown up in social housing?
3.2 months behind
