Administrative data is undoubtedly a powerful research resource which can deliver rich insights into the UK population and our public services. Applying for research funding to use this data,…
We investigated similarities and differences in how ethnicity was recorded in the Police National Computer (PNC) and the National Pupil Database (NPD). In 2022, we consulted with an advisory group…
This noticeboard is intended to support PhD students using administrative data. Here you will find information about relevant upcoming events, training resources, and placement opportunities.…
We gathered children and young people's views on using the Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data – England (ECHILD) dataset to understand stress and mental health in secondary…
The Data First User Representation Panel is an advisory group of experts who can represent the needs of justice system users. They have been informing ADR England crime and justice research since…
The concept of 'research for public good’ rests on the assumption that research can be used to inform decision makers and practitioners, both locally and nationally. By using the best evidence…
Ethical data use: Guidance and tools When accessing data through trusted research environments (TREs), researchers must conduct a self-assessment to evaluate the ethical risks of their…
From school absences and exclusions to crime: Evidence and implications This webinar marks the conclusion of an ADR UK Research Fellowship examining the longitudinal relationship between school…
ONS Research Excellence Awards 2025: Meet the winners The winners of the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Research Excellence Awards 2025 were announced, at the Research Capability 2025 event,…
Safer Streets: using Ministry of Justice Data First datasets to support the UK Government’s Safer Streets Mission Data First – the Ministry of Justice’s ambitious data linking and research programme…
