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When Gifted Children Became Subjects

Non-Verbal Testing, Hypnosis, and the Experience of Being Studied Institutional Context: Bristol in the 1980s During the 1970s and 1980s, research into children’s cognition expanded significantly across the United Kingdom. Educational psychologists, universities, and schools increasingly explored non-verbal intelligence, spatial … Continue reading

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Ethnographic Case Narrative: Early Menopause, Chronic Trauma, and Institutional Accountability

This narrative is written not as an outsider analysing policy, but as someone who lived inside the contradictions, denials, and harms of state care. What follows is both lived experience and embodied data: an ethnography in which my body is … Continue reading

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Over-Stimulation, trauma and finding me time.

In my lived experience of recovering from childhood trauma. Learning to regularize time set specially for myself, was and is important. Otherwise, it can be quite easy to forget about my own needs. I will notice my well-being and physical … Continue reading

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