📢 📢 📢 We are in the Division of Urban Studies and Social Policy and are recruiting for a research assistant (Glasgow University G7) to join us in our research using administrative data on inequalities in children and young people's education. Please do share this fantastic opportunity widely!
📢 📢 📢 Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Glasgow! Do you have the skills and want to analyse linked administrative datasets to explore the link between school non-attendance, transport mode and educational outcomes? Of course you do!
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Excellent opportunity - CoSS #PhD Scholarship - Getting There, Getting Ahead: the link between school non-attendance, transport mode and educational outcomes. #education #data @glasgow.ac.uk edin.ac/4sJFK6X @moragtreanor.bsky.social @silviab.bsky.social
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Morag Treanor
Morag Treanor
My latest work with @aberlourcharity.bsky.social in The Scotsman newspaper: www.scotsman.com/news/opinion...
Great news that @adr-scotland.bsky.social was awarded 5 years of @ukri.org funding – enabling @moragtreanor.bsky.social @nickbailey37.bsky.social @serena-pattaro.bsky.social to conduct data-driven research aimed at improving lives across the UK.
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📣 Study with us at @uofgussp.bsky.social
🔎 Explore the link between school non-attendance, transport mode & educational outcomes
💰 Fully funded
💪 Work with @moragtreanor.bsky.social, @drdpmcarthur.bsky.social & @silviab.bsky.social
🗓️ Details & apply by *15 April*: www.gla.ac.uk/colleges/soc...
New publication in @berj-2025.bsky.social: Predictors of authorised, unauthorised and persistent absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland - a collaborative paper by
@scadrdata.bsky.social's educational exclusions and absences team led by @moragtreanor.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1002/berj...
📣 Article alert!
New excellent piece on predictors of school absence among secondary school pupils in 🏴 from our very own @silviab.bsky.social, @moragtreanor.bsky.social & colleagues 💪
Read #OpenAccess in British Educational Research Journal: bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Morag Treanor
SCADR data
Morag Treanor
Urban Studies & Social Policy
Urban Studies & Social Policy
CELCIS
UofG School of Social & Political Sciences
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Contribute to cutting-edge, policy-focused research at @scadrdata.bsky.social using linked administrative datasets related to education 🎓
🤓 Full time, up to 30mts
🗓️ Closing 13 Apr 2026
Contact @moragtreanor.bsky.social for enquiries about the role
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Silvia Behrens
Urban Studies & Social Policy
The SNP government is committed to tackling child poverty but debt collection by public bodies can be more aggressive than in the private sector and also unwittingly punish survivors of domestic abuse
This article examines the factors associated with persistent absenteeism (an absence rate of 10% or higher) and authorised and unauthorised absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland. Using li...
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This article examines the factors associated with persistent absenteeism (an absence rate of 10% or higher) and authorised and unauthorised absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland. Using li...