Children and youth
Children and Youth research strand within the Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion.
Children and Youth research strand within the Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion.
Child and Youth research is divided into strands, find out more about this work.
Research undertaken by CCSE members of the Children and Youth Research Group seeks to explore the experiences of children and young people who come into contact with the Youth Justice System.
Find out more or contact the researchers within the Children and Youth research group.
The Violence and Adverse Childhood Experiences research group focuses on preventing interpersonal violence and adverse childhood experiences through research, advocacy and policy impact.
The Critical Research Seminars are a series of talks and debates that examine social policy. Seminar topics include: policing, youth justice, prison policy, drugs policy, death in custody and violence against women.
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The CCSE is committed to working collaboratively with outside organisations and activist groups at local, national and international levels.
The Sport Coaching Research Group undertakes research within PE, sports development and leisure studies with sports organisations and governing bodies including British Cycling, Sport England, and the Youth Sport Trust. Our expertise relates to inclusivity in sport, coaching, physical activity and children's movement.
In 2023, LJMU hosted its first Green Skills and Jobs Fair, bringing together organisations to meet students and graduates interested in sustainability careers.