Pamela Dewis

Dr. Pamela Dewis is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Education, Childhood and Inclusion at Sheffield Hallam University's College of Social Sciences and Arts. Her expertise spans children's health, research methods, and educational curriculum design. She teaches on the MA Education and BA Hons programs, including Childhood Studies and Early Childhood Studies.

• Doctoral thesis: Salutogenic Conditions for Mental Health: Unravelling the Undergraduate Learning Environment (2024)
• Key modules: Researching Childhoods, Child Public Health, Promoting Young Children's Health

Her research focuses on child public health, mental health in educational settings, and quantitative research methodologies. She has authored book chapters on health promotion, data collection, and analysis in education, with a notable 2007 book on medical conditions in early years.

Recent publications emphasize the intersection of health education and pedagogical practices, reflecting her dual background in nursing and education. Awards include Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), recognizing her contributions to academic practice.

• Supervises MA Education students on topics related to educational research and policy.
• Active in Special Interest Groups (SIGs) for Mental Health in Education and Measuring Wellbeing.