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Julia Badger is a Departmental Lecturer in Child Development and Education at the University of Oxford's Department of Education, affiliated with Harris Manchester College. She previously worked in the Department of Experimental Psychology (2013-2023) and co-leads the WISDOM Network, focusing on mental health in schools. Her research emphasizes bullying prevention, peer relationships, and mental health support in diverse educational settings, including special schools. She advocates for community engagement with educators and parents.
Her funded projects include anti-bullying programs in special schools, VR-enhanced learning, and studies on mental health disparities linked to school environments. She collaborates widely, co-authoring peer-reviewed articles on topics like bullying dynamics, autism traits, and policy interventions.
- Key Projects: Feasibility trial of anti-bullying programs, VR in PSHE education, and mental health in diverse schools.
- Collaborations: WISDOM Network, KiVa anti-bullying trials, and cross-departmental research with Experimental Psychology.
Her publications analyze bullying prevention, school context impacts, and innovative educational technologies. She emphasizes translating research into actionable policies for equitable education.
Labs/Teams: Co-leads the WISDOM Network (https://wisdom.mhid.org.uk), fostering school partnerships for mental health initiatives.
