A Better Start - National Evaluation Evaluation of a national intervention aimed at improving the dietary, socio-emotional and language/learning outcomes of children under 3.
Building evidence for prevention of child maltreatment: Skillful Parenting combined with farming skills strengthening in rural Tanzania Evaluating an intervention which combines parenting with economic strengthening
Could scale-up of parenting programmes improve child disruptive behaviour and reduce social inequalities?
Critical life events and the dynamics of inequality: Risk, vulnerability and cumulative disadvantage A project studying the impact of job loss and union dissolution
Does 'shame-proofing' anti-poverty programmes improve their effectiveness? Theory of change and impact policy evaluation in cross-national settings Research proposed to test the effectiveness of social protection policies that have been 'shame-proofed' against those which have not.
Evidence-based child abuse prevention: Developing measures for observation and evaluation in a global context Using a multi-country dataset for psychometric testing and validation of the ICAST-TRIAL across different cultures and countries.
Feasibility study of the Steps to Safety Programme Intervention model working with couples who are expecting a child, or have a child under the age of five, where there is evidence of situational couple violence.
Intergenerational Health Inequalities in Morbidity and Mortality Study on intergenerational transmission of socioeconomic status and health-related behaviours for individuals’ morbidity and mortality outcomes
Mzantsi Wakho Adolescent Adherence Study A mixed-methods, longitudinal, community-traced study of ART adherence and sexual health practices among adolescents in South Africa
Optimising Parenting Interventions through Methodological and Programmatic Innovation to Reduce the Risk of Child Maltreatment and Improve Child Wellbeing in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Research on parenting intervention to reduce child maltreatment and improved child well being
PACCASA - Preventing Abuse of Children in the context of AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa An evidence-based intervention to prevent and reduce child abuse within AIDS-affected families in South Africa.
Parenting for Lifelong Health – the Sinovuyo Teen Program A programme for parents and their adolescents, developed by Oxford University, Clowns Without Borders South Africa and the University of Cape Town
Parenting for Lifelong Health: A suite of parenting programmes to prevent violence To develop and test a suite of affordable, sustainable evidence-based parenting programmes to prevent violence for low-resource settings
Poverty in All its Forms: Determining the dimensions of poverty and how to measure them with people who experience it A study to develop global thinking about the nature and measurement of the dimensions of poverty.
Randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of the Parents Under Pressure Programme in reducing the risk of child abuse in substance dependent parents of children under 36 months of age A study to improve parent-infant relationship and reducing the potential for child abuse among substance-dependant parents.
RISE: Prevention of Child Mental Health Problems in Southeastern Europe Adapt, Optimise, Test, and Extend Parenting for Lifelong Health
Social inequalities in education in historical and comparative perspectives: the changing effects of different components of social origins Research on social origins and educational attainment
Social origins, cognitive ability and educational attainment: a birth cohort and life-course perspective Study on cognitive ability and educational attainment in relation to social origin.
Systematic review of the effectiveness of video feedback for improving parental sensitivity and infant attachment
What are the essential components of parenting interventions for reducing child maltreatment and child behavioural problems? Reviews of different approaches to understanding and analysing the essential components of parenting interventions
