Publications: Reports
‘Now all I care about is my Future’ – supporting the shift: a summary
20 November 2017
This summary report proposes a theory of change for the effective resettlement of young people leaving custody.
Read moreLessons from Youth in Focus – research report
10 April 2017
This report highlights key lessons from the Youth in Focus (YIF) programme and is the full research report that accompanies the Lessons from Youth in Focus summary report
Read moreLessons from Youth in Focus
30 March 2017
This report highlights key lessons from the Youth in Focus (YIF) programme, using the characteristics identified from five years of BYC’s research as a framework for understanding and describing these lessons
Read moreTrauma and young offenders: a review of the research and practice literature
28 November 2016
A review of the research and practice literature concerning trauma in the backgrounds of young people who offend
Read moreTrauma and young offenders: a review of research and practice literature: a summary
24 November 2016
A summary of the full review of research and practice literature concerning trauma in the backgrounds of young people who offend
Read moreEffective resettlement of young people: lessons from Beyond Youth Custody
2 July 2015
This report brings together learning from BYC’s first three years of research into effective resettlement of young people leaving custody and sets out what effective resettlement should look like.
Read moreGang-involved young people: custody and beyond: research report
7 April 2015
This report draws inferences from both the literature and key ‘informants’ working in the field to explore desistance from gang crime, the rehabilitation of gang-involved young people and, in particular, how their period of incarceration and return from custody might best be managed
Read moreCustody to community: how young people cope with release: research report
17 February 2015
This report identifies a gap in knowledge about the way young people experience the transition from custody back into the community.
Read moreResettlement of girls and young women: research report
4 August 2014
This report addresses a worrying gap in the knowledge about the effective resettlement of girls and young women.
Read moreResettlement of girls and young women: research summary
4 August 2014
A summary of the full report that addresses a worrying gap in the knowledge about the effective resettlement of girls and young women.
Read moreEngaging young people in resettlement: research summary
18 November 2013
Research summary of our briefing, which reports on research undertaken by Beyond Youth Custody that aims to contribute to an understanding of effective engagement in a resettlement context.
Read moreEngaging young people in resettlement: research report
18 November 2013
A report on research undertaken by Beyond Youth Custody that aims to contribute to an understanding of effective engagement in a resettlement context.
Read moreResettlement of young people leaving custody: lessons from the literature
15 April 2013
This literature review aims to set out the research and practice evidence about effective resettlement services for children and young adults and can be used to inform future policy and practice to ensure service delivery is evidence based.
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