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Fiona Scott
University of Sheffield
Postgraduate Researcher
Fiona Scott is a mixed methods researcher with an interest in early childhood education, media and psychology. She is currently working on an ESRC funded PhD at The University of Sheffield, focusing on young children’s engagement with television and related media in the digital age. The project is an industry collaboration with CBeebies and will examine the relationship between television and the lives and experiences of very young children. She has previously worked in both academic and commercial research roles.
Fiona's Sessions
Storytelling: The Pre-school Parent Trap
Broadcasters offer preschool programming for children aged 0-6 years, a very wide age span. Because there’s always the chance that the youngest children in the audience might be watching without an adult, broadcasters tend to favour content that does not contain anything too scary or sophisticated for a 2-3 year…
Research 1, 2 & 3 (Repeat)
Three 30 minute research presentations... 1. Children’s Media Use: A Changing World 2. Sm(all) Change? 3. Little Miss Understood 1. Children’s Media Use: A Changing World Exploring the increasingly blurred nature of apps and online gaming, the rise of YouTube as a key source of information and content, and the evolution of…
Research 1, 2 & 3
Three 30 minute research presentations... 1. Children’s Media Use: A Changing World 2. Sm(all) Change? 3. Little Miss Understood 1. Children’s Media Use: A Changing World Exploring the increasingly blurred nature of apps and online gaming, the rise of YouTube as a key source of information and content, and the evolution of…
