Growing Up Healthy in Families Across the Globe

Join us at a one-day international symposium discussing longitudinal research on children GROWING UP IN FAMILIES.  We will discuss child development from a set of birth cohort studies from three comparable countries - NZ, Ireland and Scotland. ------------------------- P R O G R A M M E 9:00 Opening 9:15  Keynote Address 9:45  Across the Globe Studies (Ireland, Scotland, NZ, Pacific Islands, Maori) 11:00  Harmonisation of Studies 1:00  Vignettes - Profiles of Children  2:00 Panel Discussion 3:00  Future Trajectory of Studies 4:00  Symposium Ends ------------------------- * Dr Paul Bradshaw Growing Up in Scotland * Professor Chris Cunningham Te Hoe Nuku Roa * Dr Patty Doran Manchester University * A Professor Susan Morton Growing Up in New Zealand * A Professor El Shadan (Dan) Tautolo Pacific Islands Family Study * Professor James Williams Growing Up in Ireland