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Understanding and Preventing Youth Crime: A Comparative Study in France, Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the US – UPYC
UPYC-France is a theory-testing comparative survey of schoolchildren’s experience of, and attitudes to, crime and substance use in France. UPYC covers France, Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the United States of America. The study forms part of the International Self-Report Delinquency Study (I
Structure and Organisation of Government Project – SOG-PRO
Why are some administrative organizations successfully created, frequently reorganized, merged, or terminated, whereas others are seemingly ‘immortal’ and become more powerful than the elected politicians that created and control them? This question has become pertinent, especially in past three de
Pathways to Power: The Political Representation of Citizens of Immigrant Origin in Seven European Democracies – PATHWAYS
Over the past decades, West European societies have grown increasingly ethnically diverse. This has been mostly a result of migration. Increasingly, the citizenship and political incorporation of immigrants have become key areas of concern for policy makers and researchers. Integration requires po
Modelling and Supporting Web Search and Navigation by Older Adults – MISSION
Accessing the Web for older people is a very important challenge, as it helps them to foster independence, reduce isolation, and increase communication and wellbeing. Despite its importance there is still a lack of focus on improving the use of Internet by older people. There is a clear need of deta
International Rural Gentrification – iRGENT
This project will deliver the first in-depth examination of the cross-national rural geographies of both the concept and phenomenon of gentrification, through an integrated comparative study of the theory, forms and dynamics of gentrification across rural France, UK and USA. The project aims to in