Social research methods, particularly qualitative research and ethnographic methods: to give a richer understanding of the experience of, and interactions with, the justice system; advances in ‘big qual’ methodology; quantitative social research methods such as sequence and cluster analysis.
Background
We want to build our internal capability to apply cutting-edge analytical and research methodologies. We are keen to engage with researchers across a range of disciplines, to explore how innovative methods could be applied to justice research.
Next steps
We can be contacted at the following email address: evidence_partnerships@justice.gov.uk.
Source
This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
Related UKRI funded projects
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MoJ/ADR UK Data First Programme Academic Lead
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Funded by: ESRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project aims to improve understanding and support of the justice system by linking and analyzing administrative data, which aligns with the goal of applying innovative methods to justice research.
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Nottingham Trent University ADR UK Data First Phase 2
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Why might this be relevant?
The project focuses on curating, linking, and sharing justice data to enhance understanding of users' interactions with the justice system and their outcomes, which aligns with the goal of applying innovative methods to justice research.
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Scoping the Future Law and Social Justice - Listening & Hearing from the Frontline
Our proposal is for an eight-month scoping project to identify research priorities for the AHRC in the area of law and social justice, a broad field of study with diverse points of focus (UKRI, 2021). It explores the rol...
Funded by: AHRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project focuses on law and social justice, exploring the role of legal institutions in addressing social challenges and marginalized communities, aligning with the question's emphasis on understanding interactions with the justice system.