Expertise: Emotional health and well-being, adolescent health, the teaching of life skills and PSHE, the parenting of teenagers, and the impact of digital technologies on young people's lives
Biography:John Coleman is a psychologist whose primary interest is adolescence. He is the Founder of the Trust for the Study of Adolescence (now renamed Young People in Focus) and was the Director of the organisation from 1989 until he retired in 2005. From 2005 to 2006 he held a post as a Policy Advisor in the Department of Health, and since October 2006 he has been a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Education at the University of Oxford.
He is working as a Consultant with Professor Lord Layard at the LSE on life skills education in the secondary school.
CEP Publications:
- A Model for the Delivery of Evidence-Based PSHE (Personal Wellbeing) in Secondary Schools
John Coleman,
Daniel Hale,
Richard Layard,
August 2011
Paper No' CEPDP1071:
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