Here you will find our current active research projects. we regularly update our projects as work unfolds. Looking for something specific or just browsing, we have something for you.

Completed projects can also be found here

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Spotlighted Research


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Co-producing Outcome Measures for Private Law Arrangements: Survey Study (COMPASS)

Sep 4, 2026 909 5 min read

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The Welsh Basic Income Evaluation

The Welsh Basic Income Evaluation

Sep 22, 2026 22029 5 min read

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Family VOICE: Family Group Conferencing for Children and Families

Family VOICE: Family Group Conferencing for Children and Families

Sep 4, 2026 14889 3 min read

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Special guardianship families in Wales: Experiences and support needs (Nuffield Foundation)

Special guardianship families in Wales: Experiences and support needs (Nuffield Foundation)

Sep 4, 2026 7290 5 min read

Overview The use of kinship care within child welfare has increased over the last decade, including using Special Guardianship Orders (SGOs) for children leaving care. In Wales, in 2022, 285 children left care for adoption, and 295 on an SGO.…

Children in care, adoption, and aftercare

This selection of research focuses on Children in care, Adoption and aftercare

Supporting the social care workforce

This selection of research focuses on supporting the social care workforce


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Completed projects

Are you looking for a previous project that has finished? Check our completed projects page to find our research projects that have finished.