A Response to the Government's "Measuring child poverty: A consultation on...
Title: A Response to the Government's "Measuring child poverty: A consultation on better measures of child poverty" from the Centre for Research on Families and Relationships (CRFR) at The University...
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Title: Twenty + Futures Authors: Jamieson, Lynn; Cunningham-Burley, Sarah; Rawlins, Emma Abstract: In a period of heightened awareness of global threats to orderly and predictable futures for people...
View ArticleWomen in management: gender, age and working lives
Title: Women in management: gender, age and working lives Authors: Jyrkinen, Marjut; McKie, Linda Abstract: The project reported in this briefing paper explored how age and gender inter-weave and...
View ArticleKnowledge Exchange at CRFR: Past, present, future
Title: Knowledge Exchange at CRFR: Past, present, future Authors: Morton, Sarah Abstract: CRFR set out with the aim to make research accessible to policy-makers and practitioners, and to act as a focal...
View ArticleDomestic Abuse and Gender Inequality: An overview of the current debate
Title: Domestic Abuse and Gender Inequality: An overview of the current debate Authors: McFeely, Clare; Whiting, Nel; Lombard, Nancy; McGowan, Mhairi Abstract: Domestic abuse is a global phenomenon...
View ArticleFeminist values and the governance of feminist organisations
Title: Feminist values and the governance of feminist organisations Authors: Otto, Shirley; Morton, Sarah Abstract: Globally, diverse organisational structures and practices have emerged from the work...
View ArticleChanges in Scottish infant feeding policy and breastfeeding habits between...
Title: Changes in Scottish infant feeding policy and breastfeeding habits between 2004 and 2011. Authors: Skafida, Valerie Abstract: The Scottish Government has, over the last 10 years, introduced a...
View ArticleJuggling Work and Motherhood: The Impact of Employment and Maternity Leave on...
Title: Juggling Work and Motherhood: The Impact of Employment and Maternity Leave on Breastfeading Duration: A Survival Analysis on Growing Up in Scotland Data Authors: Skafida, Valeria Abstract:...
View ArticleA sign that something is wrong?: Young people talking about self-harm
A sign that something is wrong?: Young people talking about self-harm Chandler, Amy This briefing presents a summary of a qualitative research project which explored how self-harm was understood by a...
View ArticleStrengthening mother-child relationships as part of domestic violence recovery
Strengthening mother-child relationships as part of domestic violence recovery Katz, Emma Although domestic violence is harmful, recoveries from abuse are possible (Humphreys et al 2006). Recovery, for...
View ArticleA sign that something is wrong?: Young people talking about self-harm
A sign that something is wrong?: Young people talking about self-harm Chandler, Amy This study had two aims: a) to explore how young people aged 14-16 talked about self-harm; and b) to examine young...
View ArticleParenting support for mothers and fathers with a drug problem: issues and...
Parenting support for mothers and fathers with a drug problem: issues and challenges for parents and healthcare professionals Chandler, Amy; Whittaker, Anne The situation in Scotland - Addressing the...
View ArticleYoung People's views and knowledge about abortion
Young People's views and knowledge about abortion Harden, Jeni; Purcell, Carrie; Row-Dewar, Neneh The primary aim of this qualitative study was to gain insight into the views of young people from...
View ArticleAddressing contraception at the time of abortion: experiences of women and...
Addressing contraception at the time of abortion: experiences of women and health professionals Harden, Jeni; Purcell, Carrie This study set out to identify similarities and differences between the...
View ArticleYour space or mine? The role of public space in the lives of young people
Your space or mine? The role of public space in the lives of young people Davidson, Emma Anxieties about young people’s use of public space are closely connected to strategies aimed at tackling...
View ArticleCRFR Newsletter : September 2015
CRFR Newsletter : September 2015 Morton, Sarah Newsletter sharing information about what's happening at CRFR
View ArticleEvaluating the Young Mothers' Service using contribution analysis: lessons...
Evaluating the Young Mothers' Service using contribution analysis: lessons learned Blaisdell, Cara; Morton, Sarah; Waugh, Harriet; Scott, Marsha This briefing reports on an evaluation initiative...
View ArticleSouth Asian women's experience of family abuse: The role of the husband's mother
South Asian women's experience of family abuse: The role of the husband's mother Mirza, Nughmana This briefing explores South Asian women's experiences of family abuse, particularly the role of the...
View ArticleNeuroscience, Policy and Family Life
Neuroscience, Policy and Family Life Broer, Tineke; Cunningham-Burley, Sarah; Deary, Ian; Pickersgill, Martyn Background: Research on the brain is increasingly drawn upon in policy-making and family...
View ArticleFinancial vulnerability, mothers' emotional distress and child wellbeing
Financial vulnerability, mothers' emotional distress and child wellbeing Treanor, Morag Financial vulnerability is a broader measure of socioeconomic disadvantage than income poverty although there is...
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