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This section provides details of research and wide range of other report that impact on children and young people.

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Poverty and Deprivation in Rural Wales, 23/07/08 [W]

The Rural Development Sub-Committee of the National Assembly for Wales has published a report on its inquiry into poverty and deprivation in rural Wales.

Building better childhoods: international perspectives series, 23/07/08 [W/E/NI/S]

Two new titles are available in Children in Scotland’s ‘Building better childhoods: international perspectives’ series.

Centre for Learning in Child Protection Publications, 23/07/08 [W]

The University of Edinburgh/NSPCC Centre for UK-wide Learning in Child Protection (CLiCP) is a research centre based within the School of Education at The University of Edinburgh.

Experiences and expectations of disabled people, 22/07/08 [W/E/NI/S]

The Office for Disability Issues has published a report that looks at a wide range of issues in the lives of disabled people including employment, housing, transport, education, social networks, civic participation, health, experiences of discrimination and awareness of disability equality legislation.

Supporting People with Dyslexia in Wales, 16/07/08 [W]

The National Assembly for Wales’ Enterprise and Learning Committee has launched a report on how best to provide support for people with dyslexia in Wales.

Immigration and inclusion in South Wales, 15/07/08 [W]

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation has published research exploring the impact of new migration on receiving communities, in particular on community, integration and cohesion. Based on research carried out in Cardiff and Merthyr Tydfil, it explores the perspectives of both new and settled residents.

A Generation Under Stress?, 14/07/08 [W/E/NI/S]

New Girlguiding UK and Mental Health Foundation research shows pressures of premature sexualization, materialism and boredom are taking a toll on the mental health and emotional wellbeing of girls and young women.

Parenting in ordinary families: Diversity, complexity and change, 11/07/08 [W/E/NI/S]

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation has published a report on parenting during early and middle childhood and how it changes over time.

Safe Return: How to improve what happens when we refuse to give people sanctuary, 10/07/08 [W/E/NI/S]

The Independent Asylum Commission has published its second report of conclusions and recommendations in which it calls for Britain to stop detaining thousands of children of foreigners seeking asylum.

The UK Child Trust Fund: A successful launch, 09/07/08 [W/E/NI/S]

The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has published a new report setting out early findings from the UK’s experience of Child Trust Funds.

Safeguarding children: the third joint chief inspectors’ report on arrangements to safeguard children, 08/07/08 [W/E/NI/S]

This report assesses how well agencies are working at both national and local levels to safeguard children and young people.

The Impact of RAISE, 08/07/08 [W]

According to a report published by Estyn, inspectors have found that schools implementing RAISE projects are reporting improvements.

Seeds of Exclusion, 08/07/08 [W/E/NI/S]

The Salvation Army has published a report which warns that a new generation of children risks becoming socially excluded and even homeless unless urgent action is taken to tackle poor and abusive parenting.

A minimum income standard for Britain: what people think, 02/07/08 [W/E/NI/S]

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation has published the results of a consultation which asked ordinary people about what they feel is needed to achieve an acceptable standard of living today.

Budget Measures and Low-Income Households, 02/07/08 [W/E/NI/S]

The House of Commons Treasury select committee has published a report on the abolition of the starting rate of income tax.

Criminal Damage: Why We Should Lock Up Fewer Children, 01/07/08 [E/W]

The Prison Reform Trust has published a briefing setting out a 12 point plan on how to reduce the number of young people jailed.

Licensed to Hug, 27/06/08 [W/E/NI/S]

A new report, published by independent think-tank Civitas, argues that the growth of child protection policies, police vetting and CRB checks is poisoning the relationship between the generations and damaging the voluntary sector.

Welsh Affairs Committee Report on Vulnerable Children LCO, 26/06/08 [W]

The Welsh Affairs Committee has published its report on the proposed Legislative Competence Order in Council (Social Welfare and Other Fields).

Proposed Provision of Mental Health Services LCO Committee Report, 20/06/08 [W]

The Proposed Provision of Mental Health Services LCO Committee has published its report on the Order proposed by Jonathan Morgan AM.

Maternity Rights and Mothers’ Employment Decisions, 20/06/08 [W/E/NI/S]

The Department for Work and Pensions has published new research entitled showing that 88% of working mothers received some type of maternity pay.

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