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Tackling youth violence: research evidence

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| CYP Now

Peter Henderson, the Youth Endowment Fund’s head of toolkit, on why the organisation has created a resource summarising the best research on different approaches to preventing serious youth violence.

Hundreds of youth groups receive first YIF grants

Research

Thursday, May 26, 2022

| CYP Now

The recipients of the first round of the government grants delivered through the Youth Investment Fund (YIF) have been announced.

The Outcome of Institutional Youth Care Compared to Non-Institutional Youth Care for Children of Primary School Age and Early Adolescence: a Multi-Level Meta-Analysis

Research

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

| CYP Now

After 48 years of involvement in residential child care, this year has seen me taking some time to reflect on where residential child care is now and where it might be going. One aspect of reflection has been regarding knowledge and knowledge production.

Social Pedagogical Perspectives on Fidelity to a Manual: Professional Principles and Dilemmas in Everyday Expertise

Research

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

| CYP Now

Play Therapy Insights into Everyday Social Pedagogical Practice in Residential Child Care

Research

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

| CYP Now

An insight into social pedagogical practice in Denmark.

Living Through a Lockdown: Reflections and Recommendations from Young People at Risk of Serious Violence

Research

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

| CYP Now

Standing Committee for Youth Justice members Street Doctors, Redthread and MAC-UK have published a report that documents the experiences of children and young people at risk of, or involved in, serious violence during the lockdown, highlighting the lack of support available at a time of distress, confusion and grief.

Research Report: Evidence for Energy Conservation During Pubertal Growth

Research

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

| CYP Now

Children are particularly susceptible to weight gain at two stages - in infancy, which is probably attributable to diet and lifestyle choices made by parents, and again in puberty. A research team led by the University of Exeter Medical School undertook an investigation into the factors driving weight gain in adolescence.

'Going Viral' and 'Going Country' the Expressive and Instrumental Activities of Street Gangs on Social Media

Research

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

| CYP Now

This study considers the role of the internet in gang culture and activity in the UK. The authors analyse the expressive and instrumental uses of "trap rap" videos posted on YouTube as a means of gaining insight into gang-related activity, such as drug dealing through "working the country lines".

E-Safety: Vulnerable Children in a Digital World

Research

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

| CYP Now

For many vulnerable children, the digital environment can be a great equaliser, but safe online use is a basic life skill that a sizeable minority of teenagers simply do not have.

E-Safety: Screen Time

Research

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

| CYP Now

Although the phrase "screen time" is not typically part of parents' vocabulary, the description of screen time is something parents deal with daily. Parents are exploring the benefits of screen time while mitigating the risks and managing their own behaviour to be role models for their children.

Now You See Us: Identifying and Responding to the Scale of Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs in Primary School Children

Research

Monday, June 24, 2019

| CYP Now

It is crucial for schools to be able to identify early all children with social, emotional, behavioural and/or mental health needs, so adapted support can be provided before children reach crisis point.

Gender Diversity and Non-Binary Presentations in Young People

Research

Monday, June 24, 2019

| CYP Now

This study aimed to capture the different ways young people who accessed the UK's National Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS) identified themselves with regard to gender and how their gender identity was expressed.

Relocation, Relocation, Relocation: Home and School-Moves For Children Affected by Extra-Familial Risks During Adolescence

Research

Monday, July 29, 2019

| CYP Now

This paper explores the practice of moving children out of their neighbourhoods to protect them from risks such as sexual exploitation, serious youth violence and exploitation by county lines gangs, and examines the extent to which this achieves safeguarding of children.

Transition from care to college

Research

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

| CYP Now

How the Higher Education Champions mentor support programme has helped looked-after children move successfully to university, and the key factors behind its success.

Exploring Communication Between Social Workers, Children and Young People

Research

Thursday, May 4, 2017

| CYP Now

This paper discusses findings from the ethnographic phase of The Talking and Listening to Children (TLC) project, which took place between 2013 and 2015 and explored how social workers communicate with children.

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Tackling youth violence: research evidence

Hundreds of youth groups receive first YIF grants

The Outcome of Institutional Youth Care Compared to Non-Institutional Youth Care for Children of Primary School Age and Early Adolescence: a Multi-Level Meta-Analysis

Social Pedagogical Perspectives on Fidelity to a Manual: Professional Principles and Dilemmas in Everyday Expertise

Play Therapy Insights into Everyday Social Pedagogical Practice in Residential Child Care

Living Through a Lockdown: Reflections and Recommendations from Young People at Risk of Serious Violence

Research Report: Evidence for Energy Conservation During Pubertal Growth

'Going Viral' and 'Going Country' the Expressive and Instrumental Activities of Street Gangs on Social Media

E-Safety: Vulnerable Children in a Digital World

E-Safety: Screen Time

Now You See Us: Identifying and Responding to the Scale of Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs in Primary School Children

Gender Diversity and Non-Binary Presentations in Young People

Relocation, Relocation, Relocation: Home and School-Moves For Children Affected by Extra-Familial Risks During Adolescence

Transition from care to college

Exploring Communication Between Social Workers, Children and Young People

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