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NUIG to study effects of separation and divorce on children
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The UNESCO Child and Research Centre at NUIG is looking for participants in a research project on the effects of marital breakdown on children.
The researchers want to how children and young people experience and cope with parents’ separation and divorce.
The research has the potential to inform children, parents and policy makers about services needed by children during the transition.
The Centre is looking for children aged from 8 to 17 to participate in the study, with their parents consent.
Ann O’ Kelly, the main researcher, is an experienced family mediator who says the study will inform children, parents and policy makers.