Research

This report was commissioned by the Welsh Assembly Government in order to identify the nature and scope of benzodiazepine and zaleplon, zolpidem and zopiclone ("z" drugs) prescribing in Wales.

This research, funded under the Department for Social Justice and Local Government's New Ideas Fund, was carried out by Race Equality First.

The aim of this evaluation was to measure the impact of the All Wales School Liaison Core Programme on children and young people.

This research project investigated the current contribution of voluntary and community sector organisations in Dyfed-Powys to the reduction of crime and explored the potential for this contribution to be further enhanced.

The Prescribed Medication Support Service of the North East Wales NHS Trust offers support to adults of any age (18 years and above) who are prescribed any medication that is potentially dependency forming, such as, minor tranquillisers, anti-depressants, and painkillers.

This research determines the effectiveness of current housing interventions for homeless prisoners released to Wales by exploring their experiences and the perceptions of professionals who work with them. The report provides evidence on the current model of intervention, highlighting good practice ...

This research study involved an evaluation of the “Option 2” project in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. “Option 2” is a service funded by the Welsh Assembly that works with families in which parents have drug or alcohol problems and there are children at risk of harm.

This research examines the profile of risk and protective factors experienced by young people growing up in the various communities and local authorities in Wales. It aims to understand more fully where those differences originate and to establish what can be done to improve the risk and protection ...

This report presents the findings of an independent evaluation of four pilot anti-social behaviour projects in Wales.

This is an evaluation of The All Wales Ante Natal Domestic Abuse Pathway (Pathway), a legal record of care provision which provides Midwives and Health Visitors with an evidence-based, structured approach to encourage disclosures of domestic abuse and to assess the level of risk faced by the woman ...

Research investigating how to make the physical punishment of children less socially acceptable. The study also identifies the support that best helps parents avoid using physical punishment.

Research identifying the most successful methods for resolving conflict among Black Minority Ethnic communities in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.

A study identifying how the police and other agencies can increase their understanding of autistic spectrum disorders.

Information on the numbers and types of crimes committed.

A report on the amount of crime in Wales. Based on analysis of data relating to Wales from the 2001/02 British Crime Survey.