Themes
Children and Families
ippr's work has always had a strong emphasis on awarding priority to enhancing child outcomes, and other research areas include families, fatherhood, gender issues, and childcare.
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Publications
Asset-Based Welfare and Child Poverty: Next steps for the Welsh Assembly
Author: Tony Dolphin and Dr Rajiv PrabhakarPublication Date: 21 April 2010
Price: Free
When I’m 94: How to fund care for an ageing population
Author: ippr and PwCPublication Date: 18 March 2010
Price: Free
Getting On:
Well-being in later life
Author: James McCormick with Jonathan Clifton, Alice Sachrajda, Myriam Cherti and Eleanor McDowellPublication Date: 01 December 2009
Price: Free
Ageing and Well-Being in an International Context
Author: Jonathan CliftonPublication Date: 16 October 2009
Price: Free
Policies for Peace of Mind?
Devolution and older age in the UK
Author: James McCormick, Eleanor McDowell and Andrew HarrisPublication Date: 12 October 2009
Price: Free
Towards a Popular, Preventative Youth Justice System
Author: Joe Farrington-Douglas with Lucia DurantePublication Date: 21 June 2009
Price: Free
Learning to Live
Museums, young people and education
Author: Kate Bellamy and Carey Oppenheim (eds)Publication Date: 13 May 2009
Price: £14.95
Rallying Together:
Summary of a research study of Raleigh’s work with disadvantaged young people
Author: ipprPublication Date: 02 February 2009
Price: Free
Your Shout: The views of young people living in poor communities in North East England
Author: Loraine SweeneyPublication Date: 30 October 2008
Price: Free
How to Reduce Youth Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour by Going Round in Circles
Author: Simon MackenziePublication Date: 06 October 2008
Price: Free
The UK Child Trust Fund: A successful launch
Author: Jim Bennett, Elena Chávez Quezada, Kayte Lawton and Pamela PerunPublication Date: 09 July 2008
Price: Free
Make Me a Criminal:
Preventing youth crime
Author: Julia Margo and Alex StevensPublication Date: 15 May 2008
Price: Free
Those who can?
Author: Julia Margo, Meghan Benton, Kay Withers and Sonia Sodha with Sarah ToughPublication Date: 05 May 2008
Price: £12.95
For Love or Money:
Pay, progression and professionalisation in the ‘early years’ workforce
Author: Graeme Cooke and Kayte LawtonPublication Date: 02 April 2008
Price: Free
Behind the Screen:
The hidden life of youth online
Author: Kay Withers with Ruth SheldonPublication Date: 27 March 2008
Price: Free
The UK Child Trust Fund: Early Results
Author: ippr and the Initiative on Financial Security at the Aspen InstitutePublication Date: 26 November 2007
Price: Free
I Was a Teenage Governor
Project report phase 1:
Pupil Governorship: initial thoughts and possibilities
Author: Joe Hallgarten, Tony Breslin, & Derry HannamPublication Date: 01 March 2007
Price: Free
Freedom's Orphans:
Raising youth in a changing world
Author: Julia Margo and Mike Dixon with Nick Pearce and Howard ReedPublication Date: 06 November 2006
Price: £12.95
An Asset Account for Looked After Children:
A proposal to improve educational outcomes for children in care.
Author: Dominic Maxwell, Sonia Sodha and Kate StanleyPublication Date: 28 August 2006
Price: Free
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Rural Youth Transitions
Author: Jane Midgley and Ruth BradshawPublication Date: 28 August 2006
Price: Free
Equal Access?
Appropriate and affordable childcare for every child
Author: Kate Stanley, Kate Bellamy, Graeme CookePublication Date: 12 June 2006
Price: Free
Top Tips for Top Ups
Author: Dominic Maxwell and Sonia SodhaPublication Date: 23 November 2005
Price: Free
Unilever Family Report 2005: Home Alone?
Author: Miranda LewisPublication Date: 29 October 2005
Price: Free
Daddy Dearest?
Active fatherhood and public policy
Author: Edited by Kate StanleyPublication Date: 19 October 2005
Price: £9.95
Working Later
Raising the effective age of retirement
Author: Peter Robinson, Tim Gosling and Miranda LewisPublication Date: 25 July 2005
Price: £9.95
Maintaining Momentum:
Extending social mobility and life chances from early years to adulthood
Author: Edited by Simone Delorenzi, Jodie Reed and Peter RobinsonPublication Date: 04 March 2005
Price: £12.95
Child Trust Funds and Local Authorities: Challenges and Opportunities
Author: Dominic MaxwellPublication Date: 03 January 2005
Price: Free
The Lever Fabergé Family Report 2004
Parenting Under the Microscope
Author: Laura EdwardsPublication Date: 01 April 2004
Price: Free
Something for Something:
A national youth action programme
Author: Kate StanleyPublication Date: 16 March 2004
Price: Free
Passing Time
A report about young people and communities
Author: Laura Edwards & Becky HatchPublication Date: 12 August 2003
Price: £5.00
An Equal Start
Improving support during pregnancy and the first 12 months
Author: Lisa Harker and Liz KendallPublication Date: 06 April 2003
Price: £9.95
The Family Report 2003: Choosing Happiness?
Author: Kate Stanley, Laura Edwards and Becky HatchPublication Date: 11 January 2003
Price: Free
Streets Ahead
Safe and liveable streets for children
Author: Tony Grayling, Karl Hallam, Daniel Graham, Richard Anderson and Stephen GlaisterPublication Date: 21 October 2002
Price: £10.00
They Have Been Watching
Broadcasters' provision of children’s and young people’s TV from 1952 to 2002
Author: Jamie Cowling and Kirsty LeePublication Date: 30 August 2002
Price: Free
Involving young people in decision making a survey of local authorities
Author: LGA and ipprPublication Date: 01 August 2001
Price: Free
Learning to Trust and Trusting to Learn:
How schools can affect children's mental health
Author: Publication Date: 01 July 2001
Price: Free
Loving Smack or Lawful Assault:
A Contradiction in human rights and law
Author: Christina M. LyonPublication Date: 06 January 2000
Price: £7.50
Wasted Youth
Raising achievement and tackling social exclusion
Author: Nick Pearce and Josh HillmanPublication Date: 07 January 1998
Price: £7.50
The Complete Parent
Towards a new vision for child support
Author: Adrienne BurgessPublication Date: 04 January 1998
Price: £4.95
Health Care Choices
Making decisions with children
Author: Priscilla Alderson and Jonathan MontgomeryPublication Date: 03 January 1996
Price: £7.50
Family and Community Socialism
Author: Michael Young & A H HalseyPublication Date: 05 January 1995
Price: £4.95
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