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Details of study design and aims for assessing the intervention's effectiveness on positive outcomes for young people at risk of violence
Outlining the statistical models, handling of missing data, adjustments for multiplicity, and planned sensitivity and robustness checks for the randomised multi-site trial to evaluate an employment intervention aiming to enhance positive outcomes for young people at risk of violence
Examining the existing literature through a dual-theory lens
Resource to support evaluators generate robust, theory-informed evidence on how youth employment programmes are delivered and how they produce change.
How Smarty Pants made it an apprenticeship
This report describes the development of a practical early warning tool of NEET risk for young people, designed to be applied earlier in the school journey and implemented using routinely collected administrative data.
This report describes the development of a practical early warning tool of NEET risk for young people, designed to be applied earlier in the school journey and implemented using routinely collected administrative data.
IFF explore the use and effectiveness of Risk of NEET Indicator (RONI) tools with secondary-school age young people (aged 11-16).
Exploring Labour Force Survey data by duration of unemployment, highest qualification level, and disability, including the latest data from October to December 2025.
How Red Carnation Made it a Level 2
Bringing together the latest data and evidence on the youth employment landscape to inform effective action.
Ourinteractive online tools are designed to help you access and make use of the latest youth employment data and research.
Summarising evidence on effective youth employment interventions.
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The latest youth labour market data and our latest research.
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Interactive map of the youth employment system in England.
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The world's largest interactive map of effective youth interventions.
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