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Recent publications from the Foundation

Wed, 25 November 2009


Evidence for accountability: using evidence in the audit, inspection and scrutiny of UK government examines how audit, inspection and scrutiny organisations use evidence and identifies eight principles for the effective use of evidence.

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Values and variables: Mathematics education in high-performing countries seeks to uncover what constitutes high performance in maths and to identify the most important contributory factors.

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Find out more about our work in mathematics education.


Time Trends in Adolescent Well-being: Update December 2009 features new data on changes in the level of teenage mental health problems between 1999 and 2004.

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Find out more about the Changing Adolescence Programme


An invisible revolution? Applied Science in the 14-19 curriculum looks at why there is a lack of systematic support for this increasingly popular course at GCSE and A Level.

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Key understandings in mathematics learning is an innovative research review offering new insights into mathematics learning from both psychological and practice perspectives.

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Time trends in parenting and outcomes for young people reveals parents of teenagers are doing a good job, and poor parenting is not the reason for the increase in problem behaviour amongst teenagers.

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Find out more about our Changing Adolescence Programme.

Last Updated Fri, 11 June 2010