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Committee Stage Briefing – Illegal Migration Bill (2023)
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Warwick, B., & Rowland, A. (2023). Committee Stage Briefing – Illegal Migration Bill

This briefing follows the earlier briefing (pertaining to the second reading of the Illegal Migration Bill in the House of Commons). Ahead of Committee of the Whole House of the Illegal Migration Bill, this briefing outlines our deep concerns with... Read More about Committee Stage Briefing – Illegal Migration Bill.

The Illegal Migration Bill: Second Reading Briefing (2023)
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Warwick, B., Fussey, E., & Rowland, A. (2023). The Illegal Migration Bill: Second Reading Briefing

Ahead of Second Reading of the Illegal Migration Bill, this briefing from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) outlines our deep concerns with measures in the bill regarding unaccompanied children. This includes the measures set... Read More about The Illegal Migration Bill: Second Reading Briefing.

The results are in: the UK's four day week trial (2023)
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Lewis, K., Stronge, W., Kellam, J., Kikuchi, L., Schor, J., Fan, W., …Mullens, F. (2023). The results are in: the UK's four day week trial

This report details the full findings of the world’s largest four-day working week trial to date, comprising 61 companies and around 2,900 workers, that took place in the UK from June to December 2022

Good practice guidelines for long-term ecoacoustic monitoring in the UK (2023)
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Metcalf, O., Abrahams, C., Ashington, B., Baker, E., Bradfer-Lawrence, T., Browning, E., …Smith, S. Good practice guidelines for long-term ecoacoustic monitoring in the UK

The popularity of ecoacoustics as an innovative environmental discipline has enjoyed immense growth within the last five years, to a point where it is now becoming difficult to keep up with all the new research papers published. What soon becomes a... Read More about Good practice guidelines for long-term ecoacoustic monitoring in the UK.

Evaluation of the West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership Green Social Prescribing Funding Programme (2023)
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Kenyon, A., Coventry, P., White, P., Montasem, A., Phukan, S., & Ozols-Riding, J. (2023). Evaluation of the West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership Green Social Prescribing Funding Programme

A growing body of evidence shows health, wellbeing and ecosystem benefits of investment in Green Social Prescribing. West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership funded nine Green Social Prescribing pilot projects, with the aim of supporting and improv... Read More about Evaluation of the West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership Green Social Prescribing Funding Programme.

Enhancing employability through building graduate capital: a multi-faceted approach (2023)
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capital: a multi-faceted approach

The University of Salford is home to a diverse community of learners, a high proportion of whom are from underprivileged socioeconomic backgrounds and/or underrepresented communities and many are commuters. A significant proportion of the cohort ga... Read More about Enhancing employability through building graduate capital: a multi-faceted approach.

Mobility at the neighbourhood scale: interim report (2023)
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Cookson, I., & Sherriff, A. (2023). Mobility at the neighbourhood scale: interim report

In this interim report, we present and discuss the initial findings of a review of literature and policy and a set of expert interviews with older and disabled people and those working with them or on their behalf. We begin by exploring the challenge... Read More about Mobility at the neighbourhood scale: interim report.

Preventing home accidents caused by children’s ignorance of GHS hazard warning signs: an interactive intervention. Final Report (2022)
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Long, A., Rowland, A., Guest, K., & Brown, S. (2022). Preventing home accidents caused by children’s ignorance of GHS hazard warning signs: an interactive intervention. Final Report

The Current State of Subjective Training Load Monitoring: Follow-Up and Future Directions (2022)
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Coyne, J., Coutts, A., Newton, R., & Haff, G. (2022). The Current State of Subjective Training Load Monitoring: Follow-Up and Future Directions

Abstract: This article addresses several key issues that have been raised related to subjective training load (TL) monitoring. These key issues include how TL is calculated if subjective TL can be used to model sports performance and where subjective... Read More about The Current State of Subjective Training Load Monitoring: Follow-Up and Future Directions.

Switched On : a qualitative review of energy advice for young people (2022)
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Price, A., Sherriff, G., & Lomas, M. (2022). Switched On : a qualitative review of energy advice for young people

The Switched On project involved the delivery of free energy advice to young people aged 16–25 in the form of workshops, one-to-one individualised advice sessions and advice via text messaging. Young adults are a demographic group recognised to b... Read More about Switched On : a qualitative review of energy advice for young people.

Study on fair and equitable distribution of aircraft at Gatwick (2022)
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Torija Martinez, A., Clark, C., Lavia, L., Manuel, G., & Lomax, C. Study on fair and equitable distribution of aircraft at Gatwick

Fair and Equitable Dispersion (FED) was introduced in 2015 as an aspirational objective among others, by communities affected by noise from aircraft using London’s Gatwick Airport. The airport’s Noise Management Board (NMB) was established as a resul... Read More about Study on fair and equitable distribution of aircraft at Gatwick.

E-scooters in Greater Manchester : second interim report (2022)
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Sherriff, G., Blazejewski, L., Lomas, M., & Larrington-Spencer, H. (2022). E-scooters in Greater Manchester : second interim report

The Healthy Active Cities team at the University of Salford is conducting a study alongside the Department for Transport’s e-scooter share scheme trial taking place in Greater Manchester. This Second Interim Report provides an update on data colle... Read More about E-scooters in Greater Manchester : second interim report.

Evaluation of Together Dementia Support's Friendship & Activity Groups (2022)
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Clark, A., Innes, A., Ford, M., & Smith, S. (2022). Evaluation of Together Dementia Support's Friendship & Activity Groups

Greater Manchester Placement Learning Model (2022)
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Placement Learning Model

It is understood that practice learning takes place in partnership with patients/clients and the range of health and social care practitioners. Accountability for the provision and quality of practice learning is shared between the HEI and practice... Read More about Greater Manchester Placement Learning Model.

The impact of COVID 19 on children, young people, and families in Sihanoukville, Cambodia : the mitigating work of M’Lop Tapang (2021)
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Guest, K., Kelly, A., Chamroeun, U., Sinat, D., Saroeun, Y., & Rowland, A. (2021). The impact of COVID 19 on children, young people, and families in Sihanoukville, Cambodia : the mitigating work of M’Lop Tapang

Introduction: Globally, children have been adversely affected by the wide variety of impacts of SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus | COVID-19). Vulnerable children who depend on the support of education and health and social care systems were left unprotected... Read More about The impact of COVID 19 on children, young people, and families in Sihanoukville, Cambodia : the mitigating work of M’Lop Tapang.

COVID sex lives : survey 3 report (2021)
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Hinds, R., Garwood-Cross, L., Moore, K., Hakim, J., Katz, R., Light, B., …Upton, M. (2021). COVID sex lives : survey 3 report

This report presents initial findings from the third survey of the Covid Sex Lives project. Public health measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 are translated into media messaging by organisations that target the health of different groups. Thi... Read More about COVID sex lives : survey 3 report.

Active neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester : qualitative insights into resident experiences across four case study interventions (Full report) (2021)
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Larrington-Spencer, H., Sherriff, A., & Price, A. (2021). Active neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester : qualitative insights into resident experiences across four case study interventions (Full report)

Active neighbourhoods are being introduced across Greater Manchester as part of the Bee Network. Active neighbourhoods are places where people are prioritised over vehicles and are part of a policy landscape seeking to connect place and mobility and... Read More about Active neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester : qualitative insights into resident experiences across four case study interventions (Full report).

Active neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester : summary and recommendations (2021)
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Larrington-Spencer, H., Sherriff, A., & Price, A. (2021). Active neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester : summary and recommendations

Active neighbourhoods are being introduced across Greater Manchester as part of the Bee Network. Active neighbourhoods are places where people are prioritised over vehicles and are part of a policy landscape seeking to connect place and mobility and... Read More about Active neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester : summary and recommendations.

COVID sex lives : survey 2 report (2021)
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Garwood-Cross, L., Hakim, J., Hinds, R., Katz, R., Light, B., Mercer, J., …Upton, M. (2021). COVID sex lives : survey 2 report

This report presents initial findings from the second survey of Covid Sex Lives project. Public health measures to mitigate the spread of coronavirus are translated into media messaging by organisations that target the health of different groups. Thi... Read More about COVID sex lives : survey 2 report.

Hunger and the welfare state : food insecurity among benefit claimants in the UK (2021)
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Baumberg Geiger, B., Edmiston, D., Scullion, L., Summers, K., de Vries, R., Ingold, J., …Young, D. (2021). Hunger and the welfare state : food insecurity among benefit claimants in the UK

This report looks in detail at food insecurity among benefit claimants using YouGov surveys of the general public (n=2,600) and of claimants (n=6,300), both conducted for the Welfare at a (Social) Distance project in May/June 2021.