Sir, – The news that over 11,000 children are now awaiting an assessment of need, while shocking, sadly can come as no surprise (News, September 26th). These rocketing numbers can be traced ...

Children’s social care case numbers in England fell last year, official figures have shown. Councils received fewer referrals and carried out fewer assessments in 2023-24 compared with 2022-23, ...

The children deserve a fair chance at a better future, and denying them education further perpetuates the cycle of disadvantage and vulnerability Mrs Ibironke Adeagbo, the founder of a ...

New research published in The Humanistic Psychologist introduces the Five-Factor Personality Assessment System (FFPAS), a novel method for individualizing psychological assessments. The five-factor ...

Forensic Use: Used in legal cases to evaluate competency or risk of reoffending or in custody disputes to assess the well-being of children. Career and Workplace: Personality and aptitude tests help ...

Despite decades of educational progress and international commitments, a quarter of a billion children and youth remain out of school worldwide, UN education agency UNESCO’s latest Global Education ...

‘Children of the Church Steps,’ also known as ‘Os Quatro da Candelária,’ presents a harrowing story inspired by a real-life massacre that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the night of July 23, ...

As part of our ongoing collaboration with Central Square Foundation – we’re excited to bring to you the fifth and the final part of this series where we will speak to educators and academicians who ...

Personality traits were measured using the short version of the Big Five Inventory (BFI-K) on a five-point Likert scale. Both partners rated their own personalities. Relationship satisfaction was ...

The waiting time to begin assessment for a possible autism diagnosis is far too long, with average waiting times even longer for children and young people – 356 days in April 2024 compared with 238 ...

As children grow and develop, they can be easily influenced by what they see and hear, especially from digital media. Digital media can include TV, the internet, and smart devices. Some programs can ...