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In which Irish county was Kathleen Lynch born?

County Clare

What was Lynch's first career before becoming an academic?

Social worker

Who did Lynch collaborate with on educational inequality research?

Dr Anne Lodge

How long did classroom observations last for 'Equality and Power in Schools'?

Two years

How many schools were studied in 'Equality and Power in Schools'?

12 schools

How many grounds of inequality did 'Diversity at School' examine?

Nine

Which book outlines Lynch's theory of affective equality?

Affective Equality: Love Care and Injustice

Which three aspects does care involve in Lynch's framework?

Emotional, physical, and mental

What are Lynch's four major themes of inequality?

Economic, power, cultural, affective

What do affective inequalities refer to?

Unequal access to love, care & nurturing

What is Lynch's main criticism of traditional human rights frameworks?

They are overly individualistic

Which groups does Lynch identify as least able to assert their rights?

Carers, children, intellectually disabled

What does Lynch advocate aligning with rights-based approaches?

Ethics of care

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