Understanding how looked after children engage online and experience social and digital forms of media.

Overview

The overall aim is to understand how looked after children engage online and experience social and digital forms of media.

Activities and Methods

This is a mixed-methods study which will first involve the analysis of School Heath Research Network (SHRN) data focusing on the areas of health, wellbeing, social media usage, and cyberbullying. Second, young people with care experience will be interviewed about their online usage and experiences.


Lead Person

Principal InvestigatorDr Cindy Corliss

Academic Staff

Academic staffProfessor Katherine Shelton
Academic staffRebecca Anthony
Academic staffSophie Wood
Academic staffRachael Vaughan
FundersHCRW