MDI Data Trends & Exploring the New Data Dashboard
MDI Data Trends & Exploring the New Data Dashboard Last Updated: March 7, 2024 Recorded: October 19, 2023 – 3:15-4:45pm Dr. Eva Oberle, scientific lead for the Middle Years Development Instrument (MDI), and others from the MDI team, share highlights from the 2022-23 MDI data collection of over 47,000 children in grades 4 through 8 […]
MDI Questionnaire Updates 2022-23
MDI Questionnaire Updates 2022-23 In 2022-23, we have made some updates to the MDI questionnaires based on feedback from our school and community partners, and to align with emerging trends and research in middle childhood development. Overall, we have shortened the questionnaire, removing some questions while still maintaining coverage across the 5 dimensions of the […]
Three years on – mental health, early adolescence and the pandemic: What we know from the student perspective
Three years on – mental health, early adolescence and the pandemic: What we know from the student perspective Last Updated: May 27, 2022 Recorded: May 26, 2022 – 3:30-4:30pm The mental health and well-being of children is top of mind as pandemic-related disruptions continue to impact children’s relationships and connections, engagement in activities and screen […]
How are the kids?
How are the Kids? Last Updated: August 3, 2021 Recorded: May 19, 2021 – 3:15-4:15pm PST The Middle Years Development Instrument (MDI) data represent one of the most comprehensive population-based datasets about children in the middle years and early adolescence over time in Canada, providing information from the perspectives of children on their social and emotional […]
