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Grants awarded before 2004

November 2003 Meeting

Health Services Research Unit

Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oxford
Dr Jane Barlow
Systematic review of the effectiveness of parenting programmes in reducing child maltreatment
£39,366

Immigration Law Practitioners' Association

Ms Susan Rowlands
Working with children subject to immigration controls: guidelines for best practice
£33,000

One Plus One

Ms Penny Mansfield
Seminar on the methodology of linking qualitative methods with longitudinal quantitative data
£10,000

July 2003 Meeting

One Plus One

Ms Penny Mansfield
Web-based information about the legal differences between married and cohabiting relationships
£10,000

British Association for Adoption & Fostering

Ms Felicity Collier
To promote the importance of improving adoption services for Scottish children and reviewing adoption legislation
£5,000

January 2003 Meeting

Research in Practice

Ms Celia Atherton
Research briefings for local councillors
£67,685

Policy Research Bureau

Dr Deborah Ghate
Developing principal research and management capacity at the Policy Research Bureau
£63,588

The AIRE Centre

Ms Nuala Mole
Family law and human rights
£35,000

Policy Research Bureau

Dr Ann Hagell
A book on young people and custody
£9,935

Department of Social and Policy Sciences, University of Bath

Ms Joanna Phoenix
National conference on young people and prostitution
£8,597

Children's Legal Centre

Professor Carolyn Hamilton
A voluntary organisation forum on the development of the Mental Health Bill
£6,940

November 2002 Meeting

British Association for Adoption and Fostering

Ms Felicity Collier
Enabling effective implementation of the Adoption and Children Act for the benefit of looked after children
£66,008

July 2002 Meeting

Thomas Coram Research Unit

Dr Elizabeth Monck, Dr Alan Rushton (Institute of Psychiatry)
Evaluation of a clinical programme for enhancing placement stability after adoption or placement for adoption
£97,831

Reunite International Child Abduction Centre

Ms Denise Carter
An investigation of international parental child abduction in non-Hague Convention countries
£73,050

National Council for One Parent Families

Ms Kate Green
Lone parent advice project
£70,637

April 2002 Meeting

Social Work Research and Development Unit, University of York

Mr Jim Wade, Ms Fiona Mitchell
A study of unaccompanied immigrant children and the social work services
£142,091

Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of Oxford

Ms Ceridwen Roberts, Ms Joan Hunt
Briefing papers aimed at informing a policy and practitioner audience about key family policy issues
£51,696

Progar

Ms Elizabeth Wincott
Conference on the DoH Consultation on Section 31 of the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Act 1990
£3,000

February 2002 Meeting

First Key

Mr Peter Hardman, Ms Jane Sufian, Ms Caroline Boswell
To deliver expert information and advice on the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000
£91,836

Family Rights Group

Mr Robert Tapsfield
Training and information materials to promote the appropriate use of Special Guardianship Orders
£89,869

Health Services Research Unit, University of Oxford

Dr Jane Barlow, Dr Sarah Stewart-Brown, Dr Claire Burns, Professor Hilton Davis, Dr Leslie Davidson, Ms Caro Fickling, Dr Alistair Gray
Trial of the effectiveness of a home-visiting programme in improving parenting and preventing the maltreatment of infants in high-risk families
£40,573

Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of Oxford

Mrs Joan Hunt, Ms Nancy Drucker
Analysis of guardian practice prior to CAFCAS
£27,638

Children's Legal Centre

Miss Yvonne Spencer
Feasibility study for a service to provide advice and assistance to refugee children
£10,000

National Council for One Parent Families

Ms Kate Green
Feasibility study into joint provision of helpline services by Parentline and the National Council for One Parent Families
£9,000

Last Updated Wed, 11 April 2007