PERUPolicy Evaluation Research Unit
At PERU, we believe that evaluation and research play an important role in human flourishing. For us, relationships are a core research theme, and methodological innovation is our core expertise. We hold these in critical tension to ensure we remain true to the demanding nature of social reality.
Latest Outputs
Innovation and the Evidence Base
Social Innovation,Criminal Justice,Economic Analysis & Modelling
10 January 2020
This report explores the concept of innovation and its application to the delivery of probation services.
Putting the community back into payback
Criminal Justice,Economic Analysis & Modelling
6 November 2019
This chapter explores how to put communities back into community payback through the use of co-operatives.
If reoffending is not the only outcome, what are the alternatives?
Criminal Justice,Systematic Review & Rapid Evidence Assessment
6 November 2019
Probation provision is complex, with a range of providers dealing with diverse service users and performing differing functions.
Enabling change: An assessment tool for adult offenders that operationalises risk needs responsivity and desistance principles
5 November 2019
An assessment tool for adult offenders that operationalises risk needs responsivity and desistance principles
Securing High-quality Data on Populations
Education, Childhood & Youth,Surveys & Longitudinal Data
8 October 2019
Why we need EuroCohort, GGP and SHARE in Europe
Procurement and commissioning in the non-profit sector
Social Innovation,Economic Analysis & Modelling
4 October 2019
Procurement and commissioning in the non-profit sector
