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benjamin chrisinger

Associate Professor invited to influential journal role

Dr Laura Sochas awarded Leverhulme Trust funding

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DSPI leads study revealing health outsourcing linked to higher mortality rate

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DSPI leads study revealing health outsourcing linked to higher mortality rate

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Outsourced children’s care homes provide poorer quality care

Student helps make a difference for disadvantaged communities to enter Higher Education

Teaching Excellence Award for Mark Fransham

Academics

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Dr Vladimir Bortun

Postdoctoral Fellow

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Professor Jane Barlow

Chair in Evidence-Based Intervention and Policy Evaluation

Deputy Head of Department

Professor Lucie Cluver

Professor of Child and Family Social Work

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Michelle Degli Esposti

Associate Member

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Dr Mark Fransham

Senior Academic Fellow

Chair of Examiners for Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation

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Professor Frances Gardner

Professor of Child and Family Psychology

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Professor David Humphreys

Professor of Social Policy Evaluation

Research Fellow at Green Templeton College, Associate Fellow at Nuffield College

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Dr Mona Ibrahim

Strategic Policy Lead

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Professor Jamie M. Lachman

Professor of Child and Family Global Health

Head of Research

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Professor Harriet MacMillan, CM, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Associate Member

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Dr Gabriela Pavarini

Senior Departmental Lecturer

Tutor for Graduate Admissions

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Dr William Rudgard

Senior Postdoctoral Researcher

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Dr Yulia Shenderovich

Associate Member

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Janina Steinert

Associate Member

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Dr Inge Vallance

Head of Research

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Hannah van Vijfeijken

Research Support Assistant

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Dr Rachel Yates

Associate Member

Academic Visitors

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Alexandra Blackwell

Research Affiliate

Staff

Dr Isang Awah

Head of Advocacy

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Kristen de Graaf

Programme Manager

Louise Gordon

Project Manager - Written Materials Specialist

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Janina Jochim

Postdoctoral Researcher

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Lucy Olsen

Finance & Administration Assistant

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Kathryn Steventon Roberts

Postdoctoral Research Officer

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Camille Wittesaele

Project Manager

Students

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Amalina Binti Annuar

MSc Candidate, Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation

Yvonne Agengo

Maria Ambrosio

DPhil Student and Teaching Fellow

Wolfson College

Gerry Byrne

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Hannah Cann

Green Templeton College

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Katongo Chileshe

DPhil Social intervention and Policy Evaluation

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Hal Cooper

DPhil Student and Research Manager

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Dr Bothaina Eltigani

DPhil Student and Research assistant

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Charlotte Evans

Lady Margaret Hall

Aya Fujita

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Cloé Gosselin

Kellogg College

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Tamsin Greene Barker

ESRC Grand Union DTP Scholar, George Moore Scholar

Ye Eun Ha

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Alice Hawryszkiewycz

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Christoph Henking

ESRC Grand Union DTP, Scratcherd European Studentship

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Roselinde Janowski

ESRC Advanced Quantitative Methods Scholar and All Souls Scholar

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Jinseo Kim

Green Templeton College

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Nontokozo Langwenya

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Eliana Lauder

Harris Manchester College

Madison Little

Clarendon-ESRC Advanced Quantitative Methods Scholar

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Zamakhanya Makhanya

Clarendon and Kellogg College

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Kathleen Murphy

DPhil Student and Project Manager

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Fellow

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Sopuruchukwu Obiesie (MBBS)

Nuffield College

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Temitope Sevezun Toyon

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Yi Qie

Pages

A Better Start - National Evaluation

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Accelerate Hub

infantmentalhealthprojectDSPI

Assessment of specialist health visitors’ contribution to perinatal and infant mental health

atypicalemploymentprojectDSPI

Atypical employment and the Intergenerational Transmission of disadvantage: Britain and Germany in Comparative Perspective

tanzaniaprojectDSPI

Building evidence for prevention of child maltreatment

changingelitesprojectDSPI

Changing elites: how social and institutional change has altered the processes of elite formation over time?

consortspiprojectDSPI

CONSORT-SPI

e-Parenting for Lifelong Health (ePLH) Pilot study

USgunlawsprojectsDSPI

Evaluating the impact of “stand your ground” self-defence laws in the US

stepstosafetyprojectDSPI

Feasibility study of the Steps to Safety Programme

Furaha Adolescent Implementation Research (FAIR) Study

Global Parenting Initiative

GRADEprojectDSPI

GRADE Guidance for Complex Social Interventions

heybabyprojectDSPI

HEY BABY: Helping Empower Youth Brought up in Adversity with their Babies and Young children

parentingprojectDSPI

How far could widespread dissemination of parenting programmes improve child antisocial behaviour and reduce social inequalities

Mzantsi Wakho Adolescent Adherence Study

welfarereformprojectDSPI

Needs and Entitlements: How UK welfare reform affects larger families

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Optimising Parenting Interventions

ParentApp for Teens

parentingthailandprojectDSPI

Parenting for Lifelong Health - Thailand

Parenting for Lifelong Health SUPER (Scale-Up of Parenting Evaluation Research) Study

plhphilippinesprojectDSPI

Parenting for Lifelong Health – Philippines

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Parenting for Lifelong Health – the Sinovuyo Teen Program

Parenting for Lifelong Health: A social enterprise charity

parenttextprojectDSPI

ParentText Optimisation Study: A Chatbot-led Intervention Aimed to Promote Playful Parenting and Prevent Violence Against Children

AccelerateHubDSPI

Pathways to survival: identifying psychosocial, family and service mechanisms to improve anti-retroviral adherence

electoralsystemsprojectDSPI

Politics, electoral systems and inclusive decision-making: Do political institutions affect health?

parentsunderpressureprojectDSPI

Randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of the Parents Under Pressure Programme

RISE: Prevention of Child Mental Health Problems in Southeastern Europe

videofeedbackprojectDSPI

Systematic review of the effectiveness of video feedback for improving parental sensitivity and infant attachment

COVID19pregnancyprojectDSPI

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on services

welfarereformprojectDSPI

The perception of families of virtual group-based support during the COVID-19 lockdown

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Understanding harmful effects of social policies and interventions

childproblemsprojectDSPI

What are the essential components of parenting interventions for reducing child maltreatment and child behavioural problems?

Where SNAP works: Understanding the place effects of food welfare