Life skills matter – Not just points: A survey of implementation of Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) and Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) in second-level schools
Recorded: July 2016
Contributors
Author: Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs
Publisher: Government Publications
Date: 2010
Geographic Coverage: Ireland
Type of Resource: Policy (International, Regional and/or Domestic)
Sector/setting: Education and schooling
Vulnerable groups: Children general
Developed with children and young people? Yes
Type of participation: Consultation with children (e.g. surveys, consultative events or workshops)
Availability: Open Access
Keywords: Teenage, Dáil na nÓg, Health Education, Implementation, Ireland, Personal, RSE, Sexuality Education, SPHE, Youth Parliament
Introduction
The aim of this study was to investigate the implementation of Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) and Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) in secondary schools in Ireland and to examine ways in which these programmes could be improved.