Supporting evidence-informed children’s social work: Creating a What Works toolkit
Tips from the What Works Centre for Children's Social Care on how to create an evidence-sharing platform for practitioners.
Louise joined the Development Team for the What Works Centre for Children's Social Care in January 2018. She has worked on developing the Centre’s approach to evidence, including the Evidence Store and outcomes framework. She is also leading the development of evidence masterclasses for Children’s Social Care professionals.
Louise has a background in promoting the use of evidence in policy and practice, having previously worked at the think tank Demos and the NSPCC. She has a strong interest in research methods and recently completed a part-time MSc in Psychology at Birkbeck, University of London.
Tips from the What Works Centre for Children's Social Care on how to create an evidence-sharing platform for practitioners.
What Works is about bringing better evidence and experimental techniques to bear on public policy.
The Cabinet Office What Works Team coordinates the What Works Network and the Cross Government Trial Advice Panel, and we work within government to improve policy through evidence use and experimentation.
In this blog, we bring together examples of best practice and resources for civil servants who want to find out what works and put robust evidence to good use.