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Circles of Support and Accountability social impact evaluation: Final report (2016)
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McCartan, K. (2016). Circles of Support and Accountability social impact evaluation: Final report

A report on research funded by the Cabinet Office examining the social impact of the Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA) programme, which seeks to to prevent further offending and sexual abuse by sexual offenders through community engagement... Read More about Circles of Support and Accountability social impact evaluation: Final report.

Circles of support and accountability: Cabinet office - Social Action Fund evaluation (2016)
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McCartan, K. (2016). Circles of support and accountability: Cabinet office - Social Action Fund evaluation

At the heart of Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA) is an ethos and approach that society as a whole shares with statutory criminal agencies a responsibility for creating safer communities. When someone with a known risk of committing sexual... Read More about Circles of support and accountability: Cabinet office - Social Action Fund evaluation.

Lighthouse interim report (2015)
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McCartan, K., Hoggett, J., Funnell, C., Rumney, P., & Marcon, A. (2015). Lighthouse interim report

Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA): A case file review of two pilots (2014)
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McCartan, K., Kemshall, H., Westwood, S., Solle, J., MacKenize, G., & Pollard, A. (2014). Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA): A case file review of two pilots

This research summary provides a description of Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA), a community-based initiative that aims to prevent further offending and sexual abuse by sexual offenders.

Evaluation of a offender rehabilitation program (Wiltshire) (2011)
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Kushner, S., Kushner, B., Last, K., Redford, P., McCartan, K. F., & Davies, J. D. (2011). Evaluation of a offender rehabilitation program (Wiltshire)

Evaluation of the SaRC program for offender rehabilitation (Wiltshire Probation Service) including a critique of the Cognitive Behavioural Therapy approach.

The troubled families programme: A process, impact and social return on investment analysis
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Hoggett, J., Ahmad, Y., Frost, E., Kimberlee, R., McCartan, K., & Solle, J. The troubled families programme: A process, impact and social return on investment analysis

This project was developed by a research team at the University of the West of England (UWE) under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) Dr. James Hoggett to evaluate aspects of a troubled families programme in the South West of England.... Read More about The troubled families programme: A process, impact and social return on investment analysis.