Research Messages

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Learning outcomes:  (what you could expect to achieve)

Research on all aspects of children and young people’s welfare, health and education.

Resources and practice tools useful for direct work with children, parents and carers.

Resources and tools for developing evidence—informed practice in organisations, teams and for individual practitioners and managers.

Policy and practice updates.

Links to other useful sites.

Cleaver, H, Unell, I, and Aldgate, J, (1999) ‘Children’s Needs—Parenting Capacity: the impact of parental illness, problem alcohol and drug use, and domestic violence children’s development’, London: The Stationery Office.

The Child’s World: assessing children in need’.  Reader accompanying the Assessment Framework.

Tunnard, J, 2004 ‘Parental Mental Health Problems: messages from research, policy and practice’, Research in Practice (transcript via website above or hard copy).

Practice Guidance in LSCP Procedures

McDonald, G and Winkley, A 1999 ‘What works in Child Protection’ Barnardo’s

McGraw, S, 1999 ‘What works for Parents with Learning Disabilities’ Barnardo’s

Learning outcomes:  (what you could expect to achieve)

Reviews of research studies on impact of parental mental illness, domestic violence and problematic alcohol and substance use of parenting capacity and children’s development.

Books in the ‘What Works’ series are particularly useful for highlighting research messages about effective interventions with children and their families.

Lead Officer:

Jayne Paterson      

Tel No: 0116 2211706 (39 1706) 

Email: Jayne.Paterson@leicester.gov.uk