New NFER research shows that lower life satisfaction among pupils in England is associated with higher school absences, with stronger links seen among girls and persistently absent pupils*. 

Improving life satisfaction is ‘likely to yield the greatest benefits’ for school attendance, NFER researchers find.

A new report has revealed a “significant” link between school absence and pupils’ sense of life satisfaction, particularly among girls.

Social media algorithms are “exacerbating” the vulnerabilities of girls who have additional needs, leaving them exposed to “significant harm”, a new report has warned.

University students are becoming increasingly perfectionistic, with growing fears about failure, mistakes and being judged by others, according to new research co-authored by Dr Thomas Curran, Associate Professor of Social Psychology in the Department of Psychological and...