A Call to End Violence Against Children CEBI Professor Frances Gardner presents to UNICEF conference in Montenegro 5 Apr 2017
Adolescent gun homicides double and racial disparities worsen after 'Stand Your Ground' self-defence law 8 Jan 2020
Associate Professor in Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation Important vacancy at the Department of Social Policy and Intervention 12 Jul 2017
Carrying out evaluations with families facing adversity Professor Jane Barlow writes for NSPCC on the challenges of research 23 Mar 2018
CEBI researchers in Macedonia to kick off major new project Parenting for Lifelong Health extends into Southeastern Europe 20 Feb 2018
Do fish oil supplements boost children’s reading ability? Results from the second DOLAB study tell a different story 8 Mar 2018
DPhil student leads Oxford to cricket glory DSPI's Vanessa Picker on juggling sporting passion with innovative research 4 Jul 2018
Dr Aaron Reeves joins DSPI New Associate Professor of Evidence-Based Intervention and Policy Evaluation 1 Mar 2018
DSPI will be part of new NIHR Policy Research Unit in Children and Families Professor Jane Barlow to lead research on early interventions for children and families 2 Jul 2018
Embedding financial literacy training in parenting programmes - does it work? Evidence from a field experiment in South Africa 9 Jul 2018
Evidence Matters: Farmers in Tanzania A new film from UBS, one of our project funders, about the importance of evidence. 18 Jul 2017
Getting help with parenting makes a difference - at any age Interventions for helping children with behaviour problems are just as effective in school age 17 Sep 2018
Ground-breaking report aims to STACK the odds for adolescents living with HIV and reach the Sustainable Development Goals 11 Jun 2019
Intimate Partner Violence and HIV Sexual Risk Behaviour Among Women Who Inject Drugs in Indonesia 20 Jun 2018
Leading the global fight against child abuse and neglect DSPI researcher elected to ISPCAN Council 21 Mar 2018
Let's End It Professor Lucie Cluver at the launch of UNICEF's latest report on World Aids Day 1 Dec 2017
New paper: ‘The Other Oldest Profession in the World’ New research paper from the Young Carers SA group 16 Feb 2017
Outstanding International Impact – from 32 Wellington Square to the world A new accolade for Professor Lucie Cluver and team 26 Jun 2017
Parenting for Lifelong Health launches in Thailand DSPI researchers in Udon Thani for project launch 11 Apr 2018
Parenting manuals gain momentum World Health Organisation endorses Parenting for Lifelong Health's manuals 13 Nov 2017
Reducing HIV in Africa with ‘cash plus care’ A year on from her ESRC International Impact prize, Lucie Cluver looks ahead 13 Jul 2018
Stand Your Ground Major new grant enables further research into the impact of America’s controversial Stand Your Ground laws 16 May 2018
Stand Your Ground - The impact of Florida's firearm self-defence laws Media coverage of David Humphrey's recent study 27 Mar 2017
Taking a pause reduces violence against children A project supporting parenting in the Philippines 30 Apr 2018
Vacancy: Associate Professorship of Evidence-Based Policy Evaluation A new opportunity to join our thriving Department 28 Mar 2018
Why should we have trust in numbers? Our annual lecture laid down a challenge to rebuild public trust in evidence 8 Nov 2017
Women who spend their childhoods in deprived neighbourhoods face an increased risk of intimate partner violence 20 Nov 2019
Young Carers project wins 02RB Impact Award Innovative DSPI research rewarded at prize ceremony 19 Apr 2018
‘We have joy’: Parenting programme for Africa’s poorest communities makes a real difference 1 Feb 2018
Professor Jane Barlow Chair in Evidence-Based Intervention and Policy Evaluation Head of Department & Director of Research
Dr Aaron Reeves Associate Professor of Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation Course Director - Evidence-Based Intervention and Policy Evaluation
Victoria Carmichael Master's Student Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé Master’s Training Scholarship
Bridget Steele DPhil Student Centenary Scholar & Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Doctoral Fellow
11 Oct A Better Start – Comparison of profile data with national An event in our Michaelmas term 2018 Colloquium series Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
2 Nov A randomised controlled trial of residential change and criminal recidivism CEBI Seminar with Dr David Kirk - Michaelmas Term Week 4 Violet Butler Room
18 Oct Applying insights and principles from implementation science in the real world An event in our Michaelmas term 2018 CEBI seminar series Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
11 Oct Body-worn cameras and policing An event in our Michaelmas term 2018 CEBI seminar series Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
21 Nov Bullying and mental health: can virtual reality help? Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
29 Nov CANCELLED Advances in methods for identifying causal effects from observational data An event in our Michaelmas term 2018 CEBI seminar series Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
15 Nov CANCELLED Health inequalities through the best of times and the worst of times. What makes a difference? An event in our Michaelmas term 2018 CEBI seminar series Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
17 Oct Changing places: the science and art of new urban planning Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
14 Nov Chess, not chequers: the need for a complex systems approach to public health Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
19 Oct Delivering and evaluating e-mental health for young people at scale CEBI Seminar with Professor Sally Merry - Michaelmas Term Week 2 Violet Butler Room
12 Oct Establishing causality for population health and health policy CEBI Seminar with Dr. Vittal Katikireddi - Michaelmas Term Week 1 Violet Butler Room
30 Nov External validity and policy adaptation: from impact evaluation to policy design CEBI Seminar with Dr. Martin Williams - Michaelmas Term Week 8 Violet Butler Room
7 Nov Flexible intervention and rigorous evaluation in complex contexts: tough learning through action research with the Qualitative Impact Protocol (QuIP) Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
7 Jun Food bank usage and the roll-out of Universal Credit in the United Kingdom An event in our Trinity term 2018 Colloquium series Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
23 Nov Improving mental health through the regeneration of deprived neighbourhoods: a natural experiment CEBI Seminar with Dr. James White - Michaelmas Term Week 7 Violet Butler Room
5 Dec Longitudinal research: innovations in wearable technology and biomeasure collection Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
6 Feb Mental health and adherence to antiretroviral medication in a cohort of South African adolescents (title updated) Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
25 Oct Preventing violence against women, children and adolescents: reflections, lessons learned and questions for the field An event in our Michaelmas term 2018 CEBI seminar series Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
9 Nov Randomised controlled trials in schools: blunt instrument or better by design? CEBI Seminar with Professor Neil Humphrey - Michaelmas Term Week 5 Violet Butler Room
22 Nov Results from the INCLUSIVE trial of a whole-school health intervention: outcomes, mediators and processes An event in our Michaelmas term 2018 CEBI seminar series Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
15 Nov Robust Research - A practical guide An event in our Michaelmas term 2018 CEBI seminar series Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
28 Nov School-based mental health interventions: promise and pitfalls Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
30 Apr The commissioning of specialist mental health services for vulnerable mother-infant dyads in the UK: a study of stakeholder views Online
31 Oct Universal Credit In-Work Progression Randomised Control Trial Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
Building evidence for prevention of child maltreatment: Skillful Parenting combined with farming skills strengthening in rural Tanzania
CEBI Partnerships and Expert Advisory Roles How the Centre of Evidence-Based Intervention can help you
Changing elites: how social and institutional change has altered the processes of elite formation over time?
Could scale-up of parenting programmes improve child disruptive behaviour and reduce social inequalities?
COVID-19 e-Parenting for Lifelong Health (ePLH) Pilot study: COVID-19 e-Parenting for Lifelong Health (ePLH) Pilot study
How far could widespread dissemination of parenting programmes improve child antisocial behaviour and reduce social inequalities
Mzantsi Wakho Adolescent Adherence Study A mixed-methods, longitudinal, community-traced study of ART adherence and sexual health practices among adolescents in South Africa
Omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin E for Autistic Spectrum Disorders (a pilot randomised controlled trial) (2017)
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
Pathways to survival: identifying psychosocial, family and service mechanisms to improve anti-retroviral adherence
Protective factors that interrupt continuity from school bullying to anti social-behavior and offending later in life
Psychosocial resilience in adolescent offspring of mothers with depression: testing causal mechanisms (2014)
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
RISE: Prevention of Child Mental Health Problems in Southeastern Europe Adapt, Optimise, Test, and Extend Parenting for Lifelong Health
Risk and protective factors in the psychological well-being of children orphaned by AIDS in South Africa (2012)
Systematic review of the effectiveness of video feedback for improving parental sensitivity and infant attachment
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on services from pregnancy through age 5 years for families who are high risk or have complex social needs
What are the essential components of parenting interventions for reducing child maltreatment and child behavioural problems?