🔎 #ResearchWednesday | Which #GeopoliticalRisk related to the renewable #EnergyTransition do you think is currently the most underestimated?

▶️We had the privilege of hearing from Daniel Scholten (Wageningen University & @clingendael.bsky.social )

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🔎 #ResearchWednesday | Why do non-state armed groups provide governance in areas they control?

We had the privilege of hearing from Ana Arjona, Associate Prof. of Political Science at Northwestern University

#nonstategovernance #criminalrule #armedgroups #adjudication

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This week’s #ResearchWednesday is all about research to develop treatments for people with rare CF variants.

The HIT-CF programme did personalised screening in the lab, before testing the new treatments in the CHOICES clinical trial.

➡️ www.cysticfibrosis.org.uk/news/results...

It's #ResearchWednesday – and this week is all about supporting early career researchers (ECRs).

Last year at #UKCFC, Dr Becky Dobra was a panellist at our workshop on tips for writing up research findings.

Click the link to read more about what we discussed.

➡️ https://ow.ly/pw0S50XXhsa

Evaluation of People Offering Parents Support (POPS) – CASCADE CASCADE

Can peer mentors help parents with substance use challenges?

🍃 This study evaluates the People Offering Parents Support (POPS) project.
🔗 cascadewales.org/research/eva...
#ResearchWednesday

Upper Logo: Cystic Fibrosis Trust Text: The Airtivity Study: investigating a new anti-inflammatory medicine in people with bronchiectasis. Arrow: find out more on our Trials Tracker

Head to our Trials Tracker to find out more. (4/4)

➡️ cysticfibrosis.org.uk/trialstracker

#cysticfibrosis #cftrust #clinicaltrials #researchwednesday

Wellbeing in Schools and Colleges – the WiSC Study – CASCADE CASCADE

How can schools better support the mental health of care-experienced youth?

🧠 The WiSC study explores provision across Wales.
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#ResearchWednesday

Understanding the implementation of children’s social care policy in Wales – CASCADE CASCADE

Are frontline professionals equipped to apply new child protection guidance?

🧾 This study investigates how child sexual exploitation policy is understood and used in practice across Wales.
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#ResearchWednesday

Evaluation of National Youth Advocacy Service Cymru parental advocacy project – CASCADE CASCADE

Can advocacy help parents play a stronger role in child welfare decisions?

This evaluation explores the NYAS Cymru model.
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#ResearchWednesday

Understanding how advocacy services support care-experienced young people to participate in decision-making. – CASCADE CASCADE

How do care-experienced young people get their voices heard in decisions about their lives?

🗣️ This study explores how advocacy services support meaningful participation in social care.
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#ResearchWednesday

UK Cystic Fibrosis Conference Find out more about Cystic Fibrosis Trust's UK Cystic Fibrosis Conference

All the recordings from the UK CF Conference are available now! Catch up on our website or YouTube channel. 2/2

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#cysticfibrosis #cftrust #ukcfc #researchwednesday

The SWIS Trial: An evaluation of school based social work – CASCADE CASCADE

Does placing social workers in schools improve outcomes?

🏫 The SWIS trial evaluates this innovative approach across 21 LAs.
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#ResearchWednesday

Looked after children in the youth justice system A mixed methods feasibility study – CASCADE CASCADE

How can we better support looked-after children in the justice system?

⚖️ This study uses data and youth voices to explore solutions.
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#ResearchWednesday

This week is World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week and this #ResearchWednesday we wanted to explain why preventing and tackling antimicrobial resistance is so important to people with #cysticfibrosis.

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What are the service outcomes for criminally exploited children? – CASCADE CASCADE

What services best support children exploited by criminal gangs?

🧒 This study explores referral routes, service pathways & outcomes.
Led by Nina Maxwell.
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#ResearchWednesday

Falling Between the Gaps PhD studentship – CASCADE CASCADE

Do care-experienced young people get the mental health support they need?

🧠 This PhD explores service gaps and solutions by Bridget Handley.
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#ResearchWednesday

Returning Home from Care – CASCADE CASCADE

What affects the chances of children’s successful reunification with their birth families from care?

🏠 This study explores reunification practices and outcomes in Wales.
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#ResearchWednesday

ASPIRE – CASCADE CASCADE

How can we support children with a parent in prison?

🧒 This project explores needs and good practice across Wales.
Led by Prof Alyson Rees.
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#ResearchWednesday

Police in Schools – CASCADE CASCADE

What’s the impact of police presence in schools?

🚓 This study evaluates how different models affect youth wellbeing and trust.
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#ResearchWednesday

The impact of regulation and registration on the residential childcare workforce: comparing England and Wales. – CASCADE CASCADE

How does regulation affect residential childcare workers?

🏠 This study compares England and Wales to assess the impact on care quality.
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#ResearchWednesday

Are outcomes in social care equal across ethnic and religious groups?

📊 This study uses linked data to uncover disparities in Wales.
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#ResearchWednesday

A mixed-methods evaluation of parental advocacy in Wales – CASCADE CASCADE

What kind of advocacy helps parents most in child protection?

🗣️ This study compares peer vs. professional advocates across Wales.

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#ResearchWednesday

Step Up Step Down – CASCADE CASCADE

Can specialist foster carers help families stay together?

This pilot study evaluates the Step Up Step Down model in Wales.

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#ResearchWednesday

How can we improve the experiences and outcomes of autistic children in care? A mixed methods study of needs, services, and good practice – CASCADE CASCADE

How can we better support autistic children in care?

🧩 This mixed-methods study explores diagnosis, traits, and services to improve outcomes.

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#ResearchWednesday

For young people from young people – CASCADE CASCADE

How can research truly reflect the voices of care-experienced youth?

🗣️ This project empowers young people to lead the way—designing, conducting, and sharing research that matters to them.

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#ResearchWednesday

Do you have questions about your career in research? Want tips and advice from others who work in this area?

Why not sign up to attend the latest in our Coffee and Careers webinar series on Wednesday 10 September.

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#cysticfibrosis #cftrust #researchwednesday #researcher

The impact of Sure Start on health and social care – CASCADE CASCADE

How has Sure Start shaped health and social care in Northern Ireland?

This study uses linked data to assess long-term outcomes.

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#ResearchWednesday

Special guardianship families in Wales: Experiences and support needs (Nuffield Foundation) – CASCADE CASCADE

What support do special guardianship families need?

👵👶 This study explores their experiences to inform better services.
In partnership with the Nuffield Foundation.

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#ResearchWednesday

Join us Sept 27 for concrete, actionable strategies! #ResearchWednesday #40PercentIncrease #EducationalResearch #CulturallyResponsiveTeaching #LearnerAchievement #ResearchBacked #DataDriven

A quote from Claire Walter, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement Partnership Manager at Cystic Fibrosis Trust: "We’re delighted to have formed a new partnership with The British Society for Research on Ageing. Research into growing older and ageing with CF is a top research priority for people living with CF and we’re keen to work with other organisations to help us address it."

Building effective research partnerships is vital to help us achieve a life unlimited for people with CF.

This #ResearchWednesday we’re announcing a new partnership with The British Society for Research on Ageing @bsrageing.bsky.social