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Children & Young PeopleEmployment, Education & Skills
Unlocking the local employment system for young people
Our latest thinking and practice from our work with councils, providers and partnerships across the UK on unlocking local employment systems for young people. …
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EvaluationQuantitative Practice
What would change look like? Turning outcomes into meaningful indicators
This blog is the third in a series of short reflections on quantitative practice by Ciaran McDonald. The previous piece explored why a survey can …
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EvaluationQuantitative Practice
Why your survey may not be answering your evaluation question
This blog is the second in a series of short reflections on quantitative practice by Ciaran McDonald. The first argued that good quantitative evaluation is …
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EvaluationQuantitative Practice
What does good quantitative evaluation actually look like?
This blog is the first in a series of short reflections on quantitative practice by Ciaran McDonald. The series starts by setting out what good …
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Health & Social Care
Mapping mental health services for men
Learning from our recent work for York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority. As we get into spring I wonder how many of us have been …
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Criminal Justice
The value of partnerships in criminal justice
Eight enablers for partnership working for Northumbria’s Violence Reduction Unit Partnership working is one of the most effective ways to address complicated challenges. …
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Rocket Science
My learning from my first six months at Rocket Science
As I approach six months working at Rocket Science, I’ve found myself reflecting on what I have learnt during this time. When I started, I’d …
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EvaluationCriminal Justice
How to measure Navigator programmes at Level 4 standard
Learning insights from how we conducted a Level 4 Standard evaluation of a navigator programme. Rocket Science has supported many Violence Reduction Units (VRUs) with …
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Our AI Journey
Our AI Journey A couple of years ago we put the brakes on the use of AI in our business with a strict no use …
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Health & Social Care
How far have we really come from destigmatising mental health conditions?
How far have we really come from destigmatising mental health conditions? Over recent years, there has been a shift in how people view and talk …
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Rocket Science
Sharing our AI Policy
Sharing our AI Policy After what seems months of investigation, deliberation, strategic alignment and training we are pleased to launch our AI policy. It’s a …
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Grant Making & Philanthropy
What can support the foundations for healthy and connected lives? 
What can support the foundations for healthy and connected lives? Findings from Rocket Science’s research for Hampton Fund. In this blog, Richard Barron CEO of …
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