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Elizabeth Nixon

- Verified email at tcd.ie - Cited by 3290

Elizabeth Nixon

- Verified email at nottingham.ac.uk - Cited by 2254

The social competence of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A review of the literature

E Nixon - Child Psychology and Psychiatry Review, 2001 - cambridge.org
This article reviews research conducted over the past 20 years on the social competence of
children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). A substantial body of research …

Having, being and higher education: The marketisation of the university and the transformation of the student into consumer

M Molesworth, E Nixon, R Scullion - Teaching in higher Education, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper we express concerns that the marketisation of British higher education that has
accompanied its expansion has resulted in some sections becoming pedagogically limited …

How to use the Bayley scales of infant and toddler development

C Del Rosario, M Slevin, EJ Molloy, J Quigley… - Archives of Disease in …, 2021 - ep.bmj.com
The Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development—Third Edition (Bayley-III) is a gold
standard series of behavioural assessments used by clinicians and researchers to assess …

[BOOK][B] The marketisation of higher education and the student as consumer

M Molesworth, R Scullion, E Nixon - 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Until recently government policy in the UK has encouraged an expansion of higher
education to increase participation and with an express aim of creating a more edu cated …

Body dissatisfaction among adolescent boys and girls: the effects of body mass, peer appearance culture and internalization of appearance ideals

M Lawler, E Nixon - Journal of youth and adolescence, 2011 - Springer
Body image dissatisfaction is a significant risk factor in the onset of eating pathology and
depression. Therefore, understanding predictors of negative body image is an important …

Her majesty the student: Marketised higher education and the narcissistic (dis) satisfactions of the student-consumer

E Nixon, R Scullion, R Hearn - Studies in Higher Education, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Intensifying marketisation across higher education (HE) in England continues to generate
critical commentary on the potentially devastating consequences of market logic for …

Factors influencing the food choices of Irish children and adolescents: a qualitative investigation

A Fitzgerald, C Heary, E Nixon… - Health promotion …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Food choices established during childhood and adolescence tend to persist into adulthood
with consequences for long-term health. Yet, to date, relatively little research has examined …

Self-efficacy for healthy eating and peer support for unhealthy eating are associated with adolescents' food intake patterns

A Fitzgerald, C Heary, C Kelly, E Nixon, M Shevlin - Appetite, 2013 - Elsevier
Adolescence, with its change in dietary habits, is likely to be a vulnerable period in the onset
of obesity. It is considered that peers have an important role to play on adolescents' diet …

Parents' experiences of their child's disclosure of child sexual abuse

R McElvaney, E Nixon - Family Process, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A child's disclosure of sexual victimization is a difficult experience for parents and has been
associated with traumatization, disbelief, denial, self‐blame, and clinical difficulties. To date …

[BOOK][B] Growing up in Ireland national longitudinal study of children. The lives of 9 year olds

J Williams, S Greene, E Doyle, E Harris, R Layte… - 2009 - lenus.ie
The nine-year-old cohort of Growing Up in Ireland is a nationally representative longitudinal
sample of 8,570 nine-year-olds, their families, teachers and other regular caregivers (where …