Research

Educational Psychologists engage in a variety of research and strategic projects. Here are some recent projects and developments we have been involved in:

The National Action Enquiry Programme for Educational Psychologists was an initiative established by Education Scotland to promote the research work of Educational Psychology Services across Scotland. Aberdeen City EPs took part in both cycles which focused on closing the poverty-related attainment gap and or achieving excellence and equity for all related to numeracy, literacy, health and wellbeing. Here are our projects:

"Technology Talks?" Using an electronic wellbeing tool to increase young people's engagement and voice, to inform more effective planning for their wellbeing.

Counting for Success: Reducing the numeracy attainment gap via building capacity across a learning community using action research to facilitate practitioner enquiry.