School absences, deprivation, and crime involvement – or the egg, the farmer, and the chicken
In this blog, Dr David Buil-Gil, ADR UK Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer at The University of…
Understanding healthcare patterns among children in social care
As part of the ADR England Research Community Catalyst for Children at Risk of Poor Outcomes, a new research project aims to uncover…
Data Insight: Childhood contact with social services, self-harm and suicidal or self-harm ideation in young adulthood
This Data Insight uses population-wide data in Northern Ireland (NI) to quantify…
Involving care experienced young people in research: ADR Northern Ireland’s internship programme
The Administrative Data Research Centre Northern Ireland (ADRC NI, part of ADR Northern Ireland)…
Looking for the hidden population of children with an acquired brain injury
Dr Hope Kent, an ADR UK Research Fellow using the Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data (ECHILD) dataset,…
Tackling the health inequalities of people living with severe mental illness
This study examined the physical health disparities experienced by people with severe mental illnesses (SMIs), focusing on…
ECHILD: Linking longitudinal data from health, education and social care (ONS Research Excellence Series 2025)
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) Research Excellence Series 2025 welcomes the…
ADR UK and NatCen publish new report: Insights into care experiences across the UK
A new report by the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen), produced in collaboration with ADR UK, explores…
Did Covid-19 fines disproportionately affect people with health vulnerabilities?
Research from ADR Scotland has examined whether individuals with health vulnerabilities were more likely to receive…
Data Insight: Were people with health vulnerabilities more likely to be fined by the police during the Covid-19 pandemic?
This Data Insight explores whether people who had accessed health services…