Décrochage scolaire, participation à l’enseignement et à la formation
Transitions, mobilité et coopération transfrontalière
Implication des parents et des parties prenantes, approche scolaire dans son ensemble
Suivi pour l’équité et la qualité dans l’enseignement et la formation
Enseignement et formation de la main-d’œuvre professionnelle
Travail interdisciplinaire
Identité et citoyenneté active dans l’enseignement
Innovation et équité dans l’enseignement
Selected publications
Cefai, C., Keresztes, N., Galea, N. and Spiteri, R. (2019). ‘A Passage to Malta. The Health and Wellbeing of Foreign Children in Malta’, Malta: Commissioner for Children.
Cefai, C. and Cooper, P. (Eds.) (2017). Mental health promotion in schools: Cross cultural narratives and perspectives, Netherlands: Sense Publications
Slee, P, Skrzypiec, G. and Cefai, C. (Eds.) (2017). Child and Adolescent Well-being and Violence Prevention in Schools, Oxon, UK: Routledge.
Cefai, C., Arlove, A., Duca, M., Galea, N., Muscat, M. and Cavioni, V. (2018). ‘RESCUR Surfing the Waves: An evaluation of a resilience programme in the early years’, Journal of Pastoral Care in Education. DOI: 10.1080/02643944.2018.1479224.
Cefai, C and Spiteri Pizzuto, S. (2017). ‘Listening to the voices of young children in a Nurture Class’, Emotional and Behaviour Difficulties, 22:3, 248-260,
Cefai, C., Downes, P. and Cavioni, V. (2016). ‘Breaking the Cycle: A phenomenological approach to broadening access to post-secondary and tertiary education’, European Journal of Psychology of Education, 31:255-274.
Cefai, C., et al. (2015). ‘Social inclusion and social justice: a resilience curriculum for early years and elementary schools in Europe’, Journal for Multicultural Education, 9:3, 122-139.
Cefai, C. and Camilleri, L. (2015). ‘A Healthy Start: Promoting mental health and wellbeing in the early primary school years’, Emotional and Behaviour Difficulties, 20 (2),133-152. DOI: 10.1080/13632752.2014.915493