Tammy Campbell
Visiting Senior Fellow
Biography
Tammy Campbell's current research interests are:
- Month of birth/relative age effects: causes, manifestations and consequences
- Disparities in early attributions of special educational needs and disabilities, and the interplay of factors influencing inequities - at the child, family, school, area, and social/political levels
- Biases, stereotyping and error in judgements and assessments of children's 'abilities' and capacities
- Effects of and inequalities in early 'ability' grouping
- Pre-school education: the distribution of children with different characteristics across/within settings, and consequences of patterns here; inequities in access to early education
- The interplay between parents’ religious beliefs, the type of school their child attends, and the choice of school-types in their area
Tammy's latest projects include:
- Attributions of special educational needs and disabilities throughout primary school: inequalities, interactions, and trajectories
- Segregation of early years settings: patterns, drivers and outcomes