All Outputs (169)

A governance framework for algorithmic accountability and transparency (2019)
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Algorithmic systems are increasingly being used as part of decision-making processes in both the public and private sectors, with potentially significant consequences for individuals, organisations and societies as... Read More about A governance framework for algorithmic accountability and transparency.

Transitioning programs for sex workers: An exploration of promising practice : technical & background paper (2019)
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Teacher training bursaries in England: an analysis of their impact on the quantity and quality of trainees (2019)
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Catch Up Numeracy Evaluation report and executive summary (2019)
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Evaluation of the Guide to Action Care Home fall prevention programme in care homes for older people: protocol for a multi-centre, single blinded, cluster randomised controlled trial (FinCH) (2019)
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Background: Falls in older care home residents are at least five times more frequent than in community dwelling adults and have higher direct costs. Care home research is limited but suggests that fall-related injuries might be prevented by fall prev... Read More about Evaluation of the Guide to Action Care Home fall prevention programme in care homes for older people: protocol for a multi-centre, single blinded, cluster randomised controlled trial (FinCH).

Making science public: challenges and opportunities (2019)
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This Programme investigated the relationship between science, politics and publics in the aftermath of an influential 2000 UK House of Lords Science and Society report. We conceptualised top-down initiatives promising greater transparency around the... Read More about Making science public: challenges and opportunities.

Human factors in exclusive and shared use in the UK transport system (2019)
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Transport sharing describes a growing set of practices, systems and services that sit between traditional notions of private and public transport provision, and may have benefits in terms of both improving mobility in society and helping to address e... Read More about Human factors in exclusive and shared use in the UK transport system.

The DTC Effect:ESRC Doctoral Training Centres and the UK Social Science Doctoral Training Landscape (2018)
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MENtal health first aid in The wORkplace (MENTOR): a feasibility study (2018)
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A survey of teachers of mathematics in England’s further education colleges: executive summary: the Mathematics in Further Education Colleges Project (2018)
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A survey of teachers of mathematics in England’s further education colleges: the Mathematics in Further Education Colleges Project: interim report (2018)
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Improving medication safety in general practices in the East Midlands through the PINCER intervention: Scaling Up PINCER (2018)
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This is the executive summary of an evaluation report for the Health Foundation.

How to improve the quality of public administration in Europe? Lessons from and for civil service reform (2018)
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Consumer behaviour and ICSS: exploring how consumers respond to Information, Connection and Signposting Services (2018)
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This research examines consumer behaviour when presented with search results and websites containing Information, Connection and Signposting Services ('ICSS') and provides policy recommendations aimed at ensuring that consumers are able to identify I... Read More about Consumer behaviour and ICSS: exploring how consumers respond to Information, Connection and Signposting Services.

Hierarchy, markets and networks: analysing the 'self-improving school-led system' agenda in England and the implications for schools (2018)
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This report analyses how schools in England have interpreted and begun to respond to the government’s ‘self-improving school-led system’ (SISS) policy agenda, an overarching narrative for schools policy since 2010 that encompasses an ensemble of refo... Read More about Hierarchy, markets and networks: analysing the 'self-improving school-led system' agenda in England and the implications for schools.

Multi-academy trusts: do they make a difference to pupil outcomes?: supplementary statistical analysis for the report Hierarchy, markets and networks: analysing the 'self-improving school-led system' agenda in England and the implications for schools (2018)
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Clinical Pharmacists In General Practice : Pilot Scheme : Independent Evaluation Report: Full Report (2018)
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Evaluating the Care Certificate (ECCert): a cross-sector solution to assuring fundamental skills in caring (2018)
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Revitalising agricultural education and training in South Africa (2018)
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The consensus study was initiated by the ASSAf Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education Standing Committee, deriving from a deep concern about the status of Agricultural Education and Training (AET) in the country. The study... Read More about Revitalising agricultural education and training in South Africa.

Study in support of the evaluation of the database directive (2018)
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The 1996 Directive on the legal protection of databases (Database Directive) aims at supporting the development of the European database industry. It created a sui generis right protecting investments of database makers, regardless of the originality... Read More about Study in support of the evaluation of the database directive.