Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF): Policy and Practice

A Review on the International Handbook of Suicide Prevention: Research, Policy and Practice

Getting research into policy and practice.

WhEn rESEArCh ChALLEngES poLiCy AnD prACtiCE

The Judges’ Journal • Vol. 54 No. 2 rates of treatment retention than addicts participating in treatment voluntarily and lower rates of recidivism than defendants in traditional courts.1 Another reason for the blossoming of mental health courts was a belief by judges and other stakeholders in the logic underlying their design and operations. They assumed that (1) untreated, or inadequately trea...

People , Policy and Practice RESEARCH FOCUS CONFERENCE

Mixed methods evaluation of Schools Intergenerational Dementia Project Teresa Atkinson & Jennifer Bray The Association for Dementia Studies, University of Worcester

Illinois Education Research Council Bringing Research to Policy and Practice Policy Research : IERC -

Much attention has been paid of late to teachers’ contributions to student gains (Rivkin, Hanushek, & Kain, 2005; Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, 2010), but how big of an impact do principals have on student achievement? Compared to the research on teacher quality, the literature on the characteristics of effective principals has remained relatively untapped until quite recently (Branch, Hanus...