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Young Lives two decades of findings and future research opportunities: education and skills

Abstract

This report presents key findings from over 20 years of quantitative and qualitative research by Young Lives on schooling, cognitive skills, socio-emotional skills and the transition to higher education. It showcases impact case studies, presents the latest trends in education and skills based on preliminary analysis of Round 7 data and sets out unique opportunities for future research.

This work is part of the Young Lives programme.

Citation

Favara M and others. 'Young Lives two decades of findings and future research opportunities: education and skills,' Young Lives, Old Dart Foundation, Wellcome Trust, 2026

Links

Young Lives two decades of findings and future research opportunities: education and skills (PDF, 3.1 MB)

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