Created: October 23, 2023
Duration: 01:26:24
November 23, 2023
Dr. Eva Oberle, scientific lead for the Middle Years Development Instrument (MDI), and others from the MDI team, share highlights from the latest MDI data collection (2022-23 school year) from over 47,000 children in grades 4 through 8 in BC. Hear about children’s well-being over the last 5 years, from before and during the COVID pandemic, and their answers to some new questions on the MDI — including climate concerns and social media use.
A field guide to well-being in the middle years
A powerful tool to understand and support children’s well-being and positive development in the middle years
Faculty of Medicine
School of Population & Public Health
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