Links

Here is a list of organisations outside Ireland and Northern Ireland playing a role in the promotion of an evidence-informed approach to policy and practice.

Australia

Australian Institute of Family Studies
http://www.aifs.gov.au/

Sax Institute - Stronger Research, Wiser Decisions, Healthier Future
http://www.saxinstitute.org.au

Centre for Children and Young People
http://www.ccyp.scu.edu.au
 

Canada

PART
http://www.partontario.org

Institute for Evidence-Based Social Work Practice
http://www.socialwork.utoronto.ca
 

North America

Campbell & Cochrane Economics Methods Group
http://www.c-cemg.org/

The Center for Effective Public Policy
http://www.cepp.com/

Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence University of Colorado
http://www.colorado.edu/cspv/

Chapin Hall
http://www.chapinhall.org/

Child Care and Early Education at CLASP
http://www.clasp.org/

Child Trends
http://www.childtrends.org

The Center for Community Partnerships in Child Welfare (CCPCW)
http://fcn.gafcp.org/state/cppc.htm

The Harvard Research Project
http://www.hfrp.org/

Centre for the Study of Social Policy
http://www.cssp.org/

EPIS Center
http://www.episcenter.psu.edu/

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
http://www.samhsa.gov/

The Prevention Research Centre for the Promotion of Human Development
http://www.prevention.psu.edu/
 

United Kingdom

The Colebrooke Centre - www.cevi.org.uk/index.html

Research in practice - www.rip.org.uk

Centre for Research on the Child and Family - www.uea.ac.uk/swp/research/centre

The Centre for Excellence and Outcomes in Children and Young People's Services (C4EO) - www.c4eo.org.uk/

The Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD) - www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/

Child Well-Being Research Centre - www.soton.ac.uk/childwellbeing/

The Evidence for Policy and Practice Information and Co-ordinating Centre - http://eppi.ioe.ac.uk/cms/

Dartington Social Research Unit - www.dartington.org.uk

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation- http://www.jrf.org.uk/  

Institute for Research in Social Services- http://www.iriss.org.uk/