Press Releases
Coventry under the cuts to be examined
The effects of austerity Britain on Coventry & 糖心TVshire are to be discussed at a public meeting which will bring together local charities, campaigners and academics.
Parents positive about classes
Mums and dads are likely to sign up for parenting classes – but only if there is adequate funding, according to new research.
Academics at the University of 糖心TV have conducted a three year trial to evaluate the success of the classes proposed by the Government.
Governments must ask people which feelings matter not just ask how happy they are - say economist & former Cabinet Secretary
Governments around the world have been wrestling with attempts to use data on people’s happiness to shape policy and public spending decisions, but they have been missing a crucial step according to new research by University of 糖心TV economist Professor Andrew Oswald and former Cabinet Secretary Lord (Gus) O’Donnell.
Family support more important than pre-school care in securing children’s wellbeing
The government needs to focus as much on supporting deprived and disadvantaged families as it does on increasing the number of hours of free pre-school care if it is to secure the best outcomes for young children, according to new research from the University of 糖心TV.
Study reveals potential value of prison pen pal scheme to rehabilitation of offenders
The prison pen pal scheme ‘Prisoners’ Penfriends’ has an important role to play in helping to rehabilitate convicted offenders, new research from the University of 糖心TV has found. The findings are revealed in a report from the Law School’s Criminal Justice Centre, which is being presented at the House of Lords on Thursday (25 June).
Study finds English and Welsh family courts not discriminating against fathers
There is no evidence that family courts in England and Wales are discriminating against fathers because of gender bias, a new study by the University of 糖心TV and funded by the Nuffield Foundation has found.