2010-11
The August Riots in England: Understanding the involvement of young people. Gareth Morrell, Sara Scott, Di McNeish and Stephen Webster, NatCen, 2011. The report can be found here.Evaluation of Tender's Healthy Relationship Education in Schools, year one report, January 2009. Di McNeish, Anna Ludvigsen and Alison Webster, DMSS 2011.
A Better Way: The impact of commissioning on the voluntary and community sector. Di McNeish, Children England, 2010; find the report here.
Supporting sexually exploited and trafficked young people: the impact of 10 years of Comic Relief funding. Di McNeish and Sara Scott, Comic Relief 2011; read the report here.
2008-09
'Real kids don’t eat quiche: What food means to children.' Food, Culture & Society Vol 12:4 December 2009. Sara Scott & Anna Ludvigsen. The journal's web pages can be found here.Report of the Independent Commission on Social Mobility. January 2009. Main author: Di McNeish; find the report here.
Safeguarding in Black and Minority Ethnic Communities. Final report for Tower Hamlets Safeguarding Board. Sara Scott & Sophie Laws, April 2009. The report can be downloaded here.
Meeting the Needs of Survivors of Abuse: Mental Health Trusts Collaboration Project. Overview of Evaluation findings. Department of Health/National Institute of Mental Health. Sara Scott & Di McNeish, 2008. Download the summary here.
Derwent Family Group Conference project. Evaluation of first year of operation. Department of Health/National Institute of Mental Health. Sara Scott, Barnardo's, 2008. Find the report here.
Improving opportunities and outcomes for parents with mental health needs and their children. A review of the implementation of Action 16 of the Mental Health and Social Exclusion Action Plan 2005-08. Rebecca Fowler, Barbara Robinson, Sara Scott. CSIP/Barnardo's, 2009.School Home Support Children in Care Project Final Evaluation Report, 2009.
2007
The State of London's Children report; Greater London Authority, 2007, DMSS with Institute of Education. Full and summary versions of the report by Di McNeish and Sara Scott can be downloaded as a PDF from this page on the Mayor's website.Lessons from the Community Based Refuge Pilot Projects' Evaluations; DCSF, 2007, DMSS with Barnardo's. You can download the summary as a PDF here.
Parents in Hospital: How can mental health services best promote family contact when a parent is in hospital? A review of hospital contact arrangements to support parents and children; CSIP, 2007, DMSS with Barnardo's. The report, by Sara Scott and Barbara Robinson, can be downloaded in PDF format from the CSIP website.2006
Missing in London: Meeting the needs of young people who run away; ALG; 2004-6. You can download the full report here.Missing from care in Staffordshire: A report prepared by Barnardo’s for Staffordshire Children and Lifelong Learning Directorate. Report by Di McNeish and Sara Scott. You can download the full report here.
More school, less play? by Anna Ludvigsen and Sara Scott. The full report on comparative research into the role of play in the Extended School in Denmark and England can be downloaded here.
Reducing the Risk; 2003-6, Report and summary by Sara Scott and Paula Skidmore. These publications were based on a national outcomes evaluation of Barnardo’s services for sexually exploited young people. The full report, in PDF (Portable Document Format), can be downloaded here. The summary report, also in PDF format, can be downloaded here.
2005
Review of the London Health Strategy high level indicators with particular focus on childrens' health; London Health Commission; Di McNeish and Helen Roberts. Available to download from the Health in London website.Study of the use of secure accommodation and alternative provisions for sexually exploited young people in Scotland; Scottish Executive. The report by Chris Creegan, Sara Scott and Rachel Smith can be downloaded here.
What works for Children; Economic & Social Research Council; Di McNeish, Barnardo's co-director, with Prof Helen Roberts, City University and Prof Trevor Sheldon, University of York; 2001-2005. You can download the following publications by using these links: What Works in Child Health?; 'What Works' and What Matters? and the What Works flyer. You can also view and download publications free at the What Works for Children website.
Meeting the needs of sexually exploited young people in London; Bridge House Trust 2003-5. Report and summary by Sara Scott and Zoe Harper. Download the summary here.
Evaluation of the Art of Regeneration; The Royal National Theatre; 2002-5. The report, by Anna Ludvigsen and Sara Scott, is available for download here.
Selected projects 2001 to 2004
Improving Research Use in Social Care Practice; Social Care Institute of Excellence 2003-2004. The report, by Isabel Walter, Sandra Nutley, Janie Percy-Smith, Di McNeish and Sarah Frost, can be downloaded here.The influence of research on parenting policy and practice; Di McNeish and Janie Percy Smith, Joseph Rowntree Foundation; 2004.
Community-based Crisis Services for Young People: An evaluation of the Mental Health Foundation Programme; 2002-4. Report by Claire Turner and Sara Scott.
What works in child sexual exploitation: sharing and learning in UK and the Netherlands; European Commission Daphne Programme, 2004. The report, by Paula Skidmore and Sara Scott, is available from Barnardo's website.
Intergenerational obligations in Pakistani families; Community Fund; 2000-2004. Report by Sangeeta Chattoo, Karl Atkin and Di McNeish, which can be downloaded here.
A comparative study of the Mental Health of Children in State Care (with Institute of Child Health, Athens; and University of Leuven) European Commission Employment and Social Affairs DG, Report by Christine Cocker, Sara Scott, Claire Turner and Nicola Smith, available from Barnardo's website.
The health needs of ethnic minority children in Leeds; Leeds Health Authority; 2002. Report by Di McNeish and Karl Atkin, available for download here on the Barnardo's website.
Involving young people in teenage pregnancy work; Teenage Pregnancy Unit, Dept of Health, 2001. Report by Di McNeish and Claire Turner.