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LSE Public Lecture:
A Good Childhood: searching for values in a competitive age

11 February 2009

This public lecture was held on Wednesday 11 February 2009, in the Old Theatre, Old Building, LSE.

Speakers: Professor Judy Dunn, Professor Lord Richard Layard

Is childhood all it should be? Or has it been spoilt by broken homes, junk food, alcohol and exam stress? The speakers will present the findings of The Good Childhood Inquiry.

Judy Dunn is professor of developmental psychology at King’s College London, and was chair of The Good Childhood Inquiry. Richard Layard is director of the Well-being Programme in the LSE Centre for Economic Performance.

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