Publication Database

LSE – Centre for Economic Performance, social mobility Cep Election Analysis

13-Dec-19

The Centre for Economic Performance

The general election of 2019 was called after negotiations over how the UK should leave the European Union became increasingly tortuous.

Politics

Households below average income (HBAI) statistics

14-Jun-19

Department for Work and Pensions

These publications provide statistics and commentary on living standards in UK households, as determined by disposable income. They include the number and percentage of people living in low-income households, and changes in income patterns over time.�

Economic inequality

Snitches get stitches’: School-specific barriers to victim disclosure and peer reporting of sexual harm committed by young people in school contexts

14-Jun-19

Elsevier

 Explores the school-specific environmental and cultural barriers to victim disclosure and peer reporting of sexual harm, committed by peers, within a school context in a sample of 59 young people aged 13-21 and 58 educational staff.

Crime

Advocacy for children

14-Jun-19

Childrens Comminsioner

This report, published by children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield, is calling for councils to set out a clear strategy for their advocacy services, which are supposed to provide independent information and help to ensure children and young people are heard and their rights protected.

Sevices

New anti-knife crime school lessons ahead of summer

14-Jun-19

Home Office

The Home Office has been working with the PSHE Association and teachers to create new and improved school curriculum materials on knife crime ahead of the summer holidays. Last week 20,000 PSHE teachers were sent new lesson plans that will further equip them to challenge myths and communicate to their pupils the realities of carrying a knife

Crime

Housing costs and labour market mobility

21-Jun-19

Resolution Foundation

The Resolution Foundation looked at why fewer numbers of young people seemed prepared to move in search of employment suggesting that among the likely reasons was the fact that housing costs had risen faster than wages in some parts of the country making such moves unattractive.

Employment, training, and skills

Student Academic Experience Survey 2019

21-Jun-19

Universities UK

UniversitiesUK published its latest report into the trends and outcomes for undergrads who had spent some time abroad, looking this time at 2016/17 leavers and showing an increase in numbers spending time abroad especially for short-term opportunities with continuing benefits in terms of degree level and job opportunities

Employment, training, and skills

Left to their own devices: children’s social media and mental health

21-Jun-19

Barnardos

The research suggests that "children and young people with additional life challenges (such as young carers and care leavers) are more susceptible to the negative impacts of social media as they are more likely to experience isolation from friends and family, or struggle to develop and maintain these relationships offline due to the possible transient or unsettled nature of their life.

Mental Health

Relationships education, relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education

28-Jun-19

Department for Education

The Department for Education has published guidance on the new curriculum for relationships education (for primary schools) and relationships and sex education (for secondary schools) that comes into force in 2020.

Safeguarding and Health

What Londoners with Lived Experience Said

28-Jun-19

Hear

This literature review presents HEAR members’ expert knowledge of intersectional communities that are of significant interest to London policy makers. The recommendations are drawn from good practice and provide a framework that can work for many intersectional and marginalised Londoners.

Mental Health