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Improving Outcomes for Ireland's Children. Trends in the well-being of childrenPotential causes of impairment to children's developmentThe value of preventionWhat Works' evidenceCurrent trends in children's services in EuropeApplying the ideas and evidence to Ireland. Trends in the well-being
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1. Seminar on Evidence Based Policy Making Professor Michael Little, Dartington Social Research Unit
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University of Chicago
24 July 2006
2. Improving Outcomes for Irelands Children Trends in the well-being of children
Potential causes of impairment to childrens development
The value of prevention
What Works evidence
Current trends in childrens services in Europe
Applying the ideas and evidence to Ireland
3. Trends in the well-being of children
4. Potential causes of impairment to childrens development
Inequality of wealth
Stress on children
Family structure
Environmental stressors
Quality of childrens services
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5. The Value of Prevention Population wide
Targeted prevention
Mixed portfolio