by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Education: Children, Schools and Families, Publications
On behalf of the teaching union, NASUWT, Perpetuity carried out a five year longitudinal study of recently qualified teachers supported by a survey of newly qualified teachers to understand their experiences. This report is the final report and looks at the level and...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Education: Children, Schools and Families, Publications
PRCI were commissioned by NASUWT to undertake a scoping study to inform a national plan to develop a comprehensive research programme on violence and indiscipline in schools within the UK. You can download the full report free below. Download the NASUWT –...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Education: Children, Schools and Families, Publications
Based upon the findings obtained from the research study below into violence and indiscipline in schools, PRCI was invited to undertake a national research study of the professional development of Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs). Part of the research agenda was to...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Criminal Justice, Crime Prevention and Community Safety, Publications
Evaluation of sex workers project/family project. The main aims of the evaluation were to assess the projects against their intended aims and objectives, to assess the effectiveness (strengths and weaknesses) of the projects, to consider how the projects contribute to...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Education: Children, Schools and Families, Publications
Bad behaviour and truancy are two of the biggest challenges facing schools today; research shows that there are positive relationships between attendance at school and academic performance and powerful evidence that those who are not in school are easily drawn into...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Education: Children, Schools and Families, Publications
The Safer Hospitals Project is part of the Safer Schools and Hospitals Project (SSHP) which is part of a Treasury funded initiative under the Invest to Save Budget (ISB). The aim of the project is to create five showcase sites with an integrated technology approach to...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Criminal Justice, Crime Prevention and Community Safety, Publications
Accident and emergency departments (A&E) can contribute effectively to violence prevention by working with Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships (CDRPs) and by sharing, electronically wherever possible, simple anonymised data. This data can be used to enhance...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Healthy Communities, Publications
This involved an evaluation of the SmokeScreen Mediology, an innovative campaign to prevent young people taking up smoking. It focused on making young people aware of how smoking is presented in the media (such as films, music videos, computer games and fashion) by...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Criminal Justice, Crime Prevention and Community Safety, Publications
This study involved a systematic review of the literature and research pertaining to knife crime in the UK. It was found that a wealth of information was available but often this was contradictory, inaccurate and misleading. Perpetuity produced a review that...
by Ruth Crocker | Dec 30, 2013 | Criminal Justice, Crime Prevention and Community Safety, Publications
In early 2007 Perpetuity evaluated violent crime in Bolton town centre. The evaluation provided the local Community Safety Partnership with insights into the management of both the day time and night time economy and assessed the effectiveness of the current approach...
