Background Removal from family of origin to state care can be a highly challenging
childhood experience and is itself linked to an array of unfavourable outcomes in adult life …

Increasing access to children's social care data presents enormous potential for research
and policy evaluation, with opportunities increased where data can be anonymously linked …

We are delighted to present the first Routledge Handbook of Socio-Legal Theory and
Methods, a collection that showcases the breadth of work animating contemporary socio …

Conclusions The NPD is an especially valuable data resource for researchers interested in
the educational experience and outcomes of children and young people in England …

Database is de-identified. It does not include any information that could be used to directly
identify a person, such as names, addresses, postcodes or dates of birth. Access and …

Objective To investigate whether men and women who were looked-after (in public care) or
adopted as children are at increased risk of adverse psychological and social outcomes in …

Exiting and re-entering out-of-home care (OHC) is considered a disruption to permanence
which may have long-lasting, negative consequences for children due to a lack of stability …

Powerful new social science data resources are emerging. One particularly important source
is administrative data, which were originally collected for organisational purposes but often …

Abstract Introduction In England, in cases of child maltreatment or neglect, the state can
intervene through the family court to remove children from their family home and place them …

Background Pushing out (off-rolling) occurs where pupils are illegally excluded from school.
Those receiving children's social care (CSC) services (children in need (CiN), on child …