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Hannah Kirk - Monash Lens

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By Hannah Kirk
| Monash University
Core expertise Developmental psychology Biography Hannah leads the Developmental Risk and Digital Innovation (DRDI) Laboratory that aims to assess if and how digital technology (such as cognitive interventions) can support young children at developmental risk. She’s interested in the creation of digital technology to optimise cognition and behavioural-regulation in children experiencing early adversity due to genetic, environmental, social or economic factors.
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‘I’m mad at the people who could have solved the problem’: What kids said about eco‑anxiety

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By Hannah Kirk, Sashka Samarawickrama
| Monash University
“This is our home. If we destroy it, and we can’t build it up, then that’s a part of the Earth that’s destroyed, and we won’t be able to get it back.” Matthew, aged 10, isn’t alone in feeling this way. We interviewed 15 Australian primary school children aged between nine and 12 about environmental change, which includes things such as pollution, climate change and deforestation. Every child knew the environment was changing, and all of them had feelings about it, too. Worry was most common.
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Children's eco-anxiety can be a foundation for action

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By Hannah Kirk, Sashka Samarawickrama
| Pearls and Irritations
Children are watching, thinking and feeling worried, but also hopeful, about the future of the environment. Those feelings deserve to be taken seriously. “This is our home. If we destroy it, and we can’t build it up, then that’s a part of the Earth that’s destroyed, and we won’t be able to get it back.” Matthew, aged ten, isn’t alone in feeling this way.
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