Research publications
Research and evaluation are key aspects of The Children's Society's work. Our national research team undertakes research and evaluation to learn more about the issues affecting children and young people, to measure the impact of our work and improve services. On this page you can search all our research reports, by date, title and area of work.
GfK NOP values poll
Date: 30/06/2008
GfK NOP values poll GfK NOP Reflections on Childhood – Values Provided by: GfK NOP Social Research Date: 20th February 2008 Your contact: Joy Mhonda ( Senior Research Executive) Phone: + 44 ( 0) 20 7890 9743, Fax: + 44 ( 0) 20 7890 9589 e- Mail: Joy.

Living on the edge of despair: destitution amongst asylum seeking and refugee children - Report Summary
Date: 12/02/2008
Author:The Children's Society
This report is based on a research study carried out by The Children's Society in the West Midlands during 2007. Charities in the West Midlands have become increasingly concerned about destitution amongst children. The British Red Cross destitution c

Living on the edge of despair: destitution amongst asylum seeking and refugee children
Date: 12/02/2008
Author:The Children's Society
This report is based on a research study carried out by The Children's Society in the West Midlands during 2007.Charities in the West Midlands have become increasingly concerned about destitution amongst children. The British Red Cross d

Stepping Up: The Future For Young Runaways
Date: 10/01/2008
Author:The Children's Society
The Stepping Up report builds on existing knowledge about levels of running away. The estimated 100,000 children who run away each year in the UK are, to varying degrees, in need of support and services. Although there is no single profile for a chil

Stepping Up Summary
Date: 10/01/2008
Author:The Children's Society
The Stepping Up report builds on existing knowledge about levels of running away. The estimated 100,000 children who run away each year in the UK are, to varying degrees, in need of support and services. Although there is no single profile for a chil
When will we be heard?
Date: 20/11/2007
Author:The Children's Society
When will we be heard? research report - www. childrenssociety. org. uk When will we be heard? Advocacy provision for disabled children and young people in England Acknowledgements Acknowledgements are due to a number of people who contributed to the

When will we be heard? advocacy provisions for disabled children and young people in England
Date: 20/11/2007
Author:Fiona Mitchell
When will we be heard? research, commissioned for our Stand By Me campaign,highlights the lack of accessible advocacy services for disabled children. Two key findings from the research show that a quarter of advocacy services couldn't accept referral

This is Who We Are
Date: 13/11/2007
Author:Myfanwy Franks and Heather Ureche
This is Who We Are highlights the extent of racial abuse aimed at children and young people from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities in England. The report reveals that more than eight out of ten of those questioned (86% had suffered racial abuse.

Going it Alone: Children in the asylum process
Date: 22/08/2007
Author:Lisa Nandy, Policy Adviser, The Children's Society
More than 3000 children arrive in the UK alone every year seeking asylum. This report, based on the experiences of the children we work with, highlights the barriers and unequal treatment they face as they struggle to navigate complex and adult syste
Girls Only: a review of the work of Girls United, Tower Hamlets 2004-06
Date: 01/03/2007
Author:The Children's Society
The Tower Hamlets' initiative was aimed at Bengali and Somali girls and young women who had nowhere to socialise without boys being present. The project organised a range of different activities and provided a forum for discussion. The report include
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