Publications by Type: Policy brief

2021

Policy brief: Non-take up of housing allowance in Upper Austria

Policy brief

There is little empirical evidence on non-take-up of housing allowances. This policy brief discusses general determinants, covariates, and consequences of non-take up of social benefits as well as potential policies to address them.

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Policy brief: Risk factors and preventive factors in studies of juvenile delinquency

Policy brief

This is the first policy brief in a series of three that brings together findings from a scientific literature review on the problem of juvenile delinquency and gang crime.

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Policy brief: Addressing loneliness and social isolation among older people in Europe

Policy brief

This policy brief looks at loneliness and social isolation as factors influencing the wellbeing and inclusion of older people

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Policy brief: Social work and policing: Towards a joint vocational training curriculum

Policy brief

In this policy brief some of the 'frequently asked questions' about the SWaPOL training will be addressed.

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InCARE policy brief no. 1: Promoting Social Innovation in long-term care: A common narrative for change across Europe

Policy brief

This Policy Brief summarises the key lessons arising from a decade of European experiences. The InCARE project team argue that local innovators should shift focus away from 'best practice' initiatives and towards defining the 'best fit for purpose' initiatives.

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