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Youth transitions into and out of crime – and what we’re missing
21 April 2026
Research using administrative data can offer unprecedented insights into youth experiences of the criminal justice system – but this comes with some challenges. In this blog, Professor Alex Sutherland explores some of the complexities around using this data. Alex is a co-Investigator on the ADR England Research Community Catalyst: Youth Transitions project.
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Why are some pupils persistently absent from school? We asked young people for their views
20 April 2026
ADR UK Research Fellow Hanna Creese has been using the Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data (ECHILD) dataset to explore how health and socioeconomic factors relate to school attendance. But data alone rarely tells the whole story. So Hanna turned to the experts themselves: young people with lived experience of struggling to attend school.
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Linked data reveals hidden scale of multiple jobholding in Britain
16 April 2026
New analysis using linked administrative data suggests that holding multiple jobs in Britain is far more common than official statistics indicate—particularly among young women.
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