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Researcher

Ruth Maisey
Researcher

Ruth has a wealth of experience in children and young people research. She specialises in quantitative methods with a focus on evaluations of government policy. She currently directs the Evaluation of Children's Centres in England, which is a large project that aims to measure the effectiveness of different approaches taken in the management and delivery of children's centre services. She also directs an evaluation of a teenage pregnancy intervention and a longitudinal survey of 15-17 year olds that explores the influences on young people's educational aspirations.

My research publications

Atypical work and family life
Sep 2006
Children, Schools & Families
Childcare and Early Years: Parents' Survey 2008
Children, Schools & Families
Childcare and Early Years: Parents' Survey 2009
Sep 2010
Children, Schools & Families
Evaluation of Children's Centres in England
Mar 2014
Children, Schools & Families
Fitting it all together
Mar 2009
Children, Schools & Families
Forced Marriage
Jun 2009
Crime & Justice
National evaluation of the Neighbourhood Nursery Initiative
Mar 2007
Children, Schools & Families
The Teens and Toddlers Programme Evaluation
Children, Schools & Families
Welsh Childcare and Early Years Provision Survey of Parents
Nov 2010
Children, Schools & Families
Youth in Europe Study
Children, Schools & Families

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