OxJournal is an academic platform for intellectually engaged young people. We publish high-quality, university-level research papers produced by 12-18 year olds under the supervision of an expert academic or researcher in their chosen field of study. We hope the papers published here will inspire you to further explore your own academic interests and potential.
COVID-19 and Global Cooperation
This paper explores the importance of global cooperation to ensure the effective handling of the COVID-19 outbreak on an international level. It also thoughtfully considers the barriers – both economic and political – that may stand in the way of this collaboration.
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Contrasting Mexico and Saudi Arabia’s COVID-19 Policies and Approaches
This research paper contrasts the disparities between Mexico and Saudi Arabia’s COVID-19 policies, and the different impacts these varying strategies had on coronavirus case numbers.
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How did the reaction rate of different countries to COVID-19 impact citizens’ lives and safety?
This legal research paper compares the COVID-19 responses of governments in the US, Madagascar and Iceland through a legislative lens. As well as offering a comparison, the paper delivers a judgement on each country’s efforts, while acknowledging the relevant circumstances that impacted the efficacy of each.
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What Legal Challenges Did the UK, Bahrain, USA and Togo Face After the Introduction of the Vaccine?
In this research paper, the authors consider the legal challenges faced by a selection of countries, including Bahrain and Togo, in attempting to roll out the COVID-19 vaccine.
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COVID-19 and Individuals with ADHD, PTSD and Depression
The COVID-19 pandemic, along with its attendant lockdowns, restrictions and emotional challenges, has had a huge impact upon us all. This Psychology research paper considers the particularly acute impact it has had upon individuals with ADHD, PTSD and depression.
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How Has Isolation Affected Different Individuals Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic?
This research paper investigates how isolation has affected different individuals’ social networks, mental health and emotions throughout the pandemic.
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COVID-19: The Psychological Development of Children Under Quarantine
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, the full extent of the impact this unprecedented event will have on young people is still being predicted. This research paper looks into the potential psychological impacts caused by the isolation of lockdown.
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The Mental Health Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Adolescents
This research paper examines the potential impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of adolescents, with a particular focus on the potential long-term problems the pandemic will have caused.
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Autograding in Education Using Artificial Intelligence
This research paper examines the realistic viability of introducing AI autograding technology into schools and assessment centres, while also delving into the technology that would underpin this move.
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Edu-Me: The Learning Assistant Designed to Revolutionise EdTech
This Engineering research paper explores the extensive possibilities for chatbot usage in EdTech.
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Social Movements and Conspiracy: The Spread of QAnon
This research paper explores the possibility that QAnon has crossed the threshold from conspiracy to social movement. It also considers the wider social implications of this shift.
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