Policy and Practice Reports

Understanding Policy Development and Implementation for Children and Young People

O’Connor, U., Kinlen, L., Horgan, G., McCord, J., Keenaghan, C.
Published by the Children and Youth Programme with support from The Atlantic Philanthropies
2012
application/pdf iconFull Report
application/pdf iconBriefing Paper
application/pdf iconAt a Glance

A Rights–Based Approach to Monitoring Children and Young People’s Well–Being

Kennan, D., Keenaghan, C., O’Connor, U., Kinlen, L. and McCord, John
Published by the Children and Youth Programme with support from The Atlantic Philanthropies
2011
application/pdf iconFull Report
application/pdf iconThree Pager: Briefing Paper
application/pdf iconOne Pager: At a Glance

The BELONG Programme; An Early Implementation Evaluation Report

Forkan, C., Canavan, J. and O’Sullivan, P.
Child and Family Research Centre, NUI, Galway. Dungannon: South Tyrone Empowerment Programme
2011
application/pdf iconThe BELONG Programme; An Early Implementation Evaluation Report

North Dublin Differential Response Model Early Implementation Report

Canavan, J. and Landy, F.
Prepared by the Child and Family Research Centre, NUI Galway for the Health Service Executive
2011
application/pdf iconNorth Dublin Differential Response Model Early Implementation Report

An Evaluation of the Identification of Need (ION) Process in Sligo/Leitrim and Donegal

Forkan, C. and Landy, F.
Child and Family Research Centre, NUI Galway. Sligo: Sligo Social Services Council Ltd.
2011
application/pdf iconAn Evaluation of the Identification of Need (ION) Process in Sligo/Leitrim and Donegal
application/pdf iconAn Evaluation of the Identification of Need (ION) Process Sligo/Leitrim//West Cava and Donegal-Executive Summary

A Formative Evaluation of the Jobstown Alternative Response Model (ARM)

Landy, F. and Canavan, J.
Child and Family Research Centre, NUI Galway. Commissioned by Barnardos on behalf of South Dublin Children’s Services Committee
2010
application/pdf iconA Formative Evaluation of the Jobstown Alternative Response Model (ARM)

Youth Café Toolkit. How to Set-up and Run a Youth Café in Ireland

Forkan, C., Canavan, J., Devaney, C. and Dolan, P.
Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs. Dublin: The Stationary Office.
2010
application/pdf iconYouth Café Toolkit

Youth Cafés in Ireland: A Best Practice Guide

Forkan, C., Canavan, J., Dolan, P., Bradley, C., Brady, B., Carty, C., Coen, L., Devaney, C., Kearns, N., Kenny, A., Merriman, B. and O’Regan, C.
Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs. Dublin: The Stationary Office.
2010
application/pdf iconYouth Café Best Practice Guide

If I can make their life a little easier, then I'm happy: Study of Young Carers in the Irish Population

Fives, A., Kennan, D., Canavan, J., Brady, B. and Cairns, D.
Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs. Dublin: The Stationary Office.
2010
application/pdf iconMain Report
application/pdf iconBriefing Note
application/pdf iconExecutive Summary
application/pdf iconBriefing Note for Young People

An Evaluation of the Educational Action Research (EAR) Project, Athlone

Forkan, C., O'Regan, C. and O'Sullivan, P.
Athlone Community Taskforce (ACT) in association with Child and Family Research Centre.
2009
application/pdf iconAn Evaluation of the Educational Action Research (EAR) Project, Athlone

Unpublished Reports

Devaney, C. (2009) Cottage Home Child and Family Services. Service Development.

Devaney, C. (2008) Research Report on Domestic Violence and Family Conflict in County Mayo. 

Devaney, C. Kearns, N. (2008) The Development of a Report on the Evaluability of Youngballymun, in collaboration with Children’s Research Centre, Trinity College: Dublin.

Dolan, P., Curtin, C., Forkan, C. and Merriman, B. (2007) LOFT LK: Learning Opportunities for Teens in Letterkenny: Description of Programme Model and Evaluation Processes.

Forkan, C. (2009) An Evaluation of the South Leitrim Neighbourhood Youth Project. Galway: Child and Family Research Centre, NUI, Galway, in association with the HSE (North West).