
Mr David Bara
Senior Lecturer In Special Education
Senior Lecturer
Special Educational Needs
Department of Education , School of Childhood and Social Care
David Bara is a Senior Lecturer who teaches on postgraduate programmes in special and additional learning needs. His work focuses on inclusive education, applied professional practice, and supporting learners who require reasonable adjustments or additional support, including dissertation supervision.
Qualifications
- BA, PGCE, MEd
Areas Of Interest
- Special and additional learning needs (SEND)
- Dissertation supervision
- Partnership working.
OVERVIEW
David’s work focuses on inclusive education and professional practice in relation to special and additional learning needs. He teaches on postgraduate programmes in special and additional learning needs, contributes to undergraduate dissertation modules, supervises undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations, and undertakes a link tutor role supporting partnership working.
CURRENT RESEARCH
I am currently conducting research into the quality of life issues of children and their families.
My core research is the issues and impact surrounding child and young people's cancer(CYP), from this core I explore education and public health matters that arise from this including the impact on the CYP, their siblings, parents and grandparents.
Most recent research
PUBLICATIONS
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Publications
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Full publications list
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- The Hidden Cost of Cancer: The Siblings’ Story, A Mother’s Narrative on How Three of Her Children Journeyed Through Their 14-Year-Old Sister’s 9-Month Journey From Ill Heath to Death and Beyond Illness, Crisis and Loss. 29 (1), pp. 19-36. https://doi.org/10.1177/1054137318755281
- In my hours of need, I was robbed of my family, friends, beliefs and education. A mother’s narrative on her 14-year-old daughter's nine-month journey from ill health to death. Illness, Crisis and Loss. 28 (2), pp. 158-174. https://doi.org/10.1177/1054137317706927
