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Research summaries (in reverse chronological order)

(These are mostly two-page documents of around 70kb)

DP no.TitleDate
RS056view pdfOutcomes of Social Care for Adults (OSCA) Project: Second Report of Interim Findings: Executive SummaryOctober 2010
RS055view pdfThe National Adult Social Care User Experience Survey: Results from Four Development StudiesMay 2010
RS054view pdfCarers’ Experience Survey 2009–2010: Survey Development ProjectDecember 2009
RS053view pdfThe National Evaluation of Partnerships for Older People Projects: Research SummaryJanuary 2010
RS052view pdfEvaluation of the Kent INVOKE POPP ProgrammeAugust 2009
RS051view pdfDeveloping a Measure of Outcomes of Social Care for AdultsJuly 2009
RS050view pdfDeveloping a Measure of Outcomes of Social Care for Adults: Findings from a study testing people’s understanding of quality of life questions and valuation tasksJuly 2009
RS048view pdfAfter Transition: Health and Social Care Needs of Young Adults with Long-Term Neurological ConditionsJune 2008
RS047view pdfEvaluation of the Extra Care Housing Funding Initiative: Summary of Initial Findings. PSSRU Research Summary 47January 2008
RS046view pdfEvaluation of Somerset's Partnership of Older People Project: Interim Report. PSSRU Research Summary 46November 2007
RS045view pdfTax Exemptions on Care Vouchers for Working Carers. PSSRU Research Summary 45Sep 2007
RS044view pdfMaintaining good health for older people with dementia who suffer a neck of femur fracture. PSSRU Research Summary 44.2007
RS043view pdfPatterns of, and factors associated with, atypical and typical antipsychotic prescribing by general practitioners in the UK during the 1990s. PSSRU Research Summary 43.
RS042view pdfScoping Extra Care Housing for Older People. PSSRU Research Summary 42December 2006
RS041view pdfYounger Adults' Understanding of Questions for a Service User Experience Survey. PSSRU Research Summary 41November 2006
RS040view pdfPaying for Long-Term Care for Older People in the UK: Modelling the costs and distributional effects of a range of options. PSSRU Research Summary 40October 2006
RS039view pdfValuing PSS Outputs and Quality Changes. PSSRU Research Summary 39July 2006
RS038view pdfControl, Well-Being and the Meaning of Home in Care Homes and Extra Care Housing. PSSRU Research Summary 38July 2006
RS037view pdfResearch and Policy Update. Issue 1. July 2006. PSSRU Research Summary 37July 2006
RS036view pdfMeasuring PSS Outputs for Adults. PSSRU Research Summary 36January 2006
RS035view pdfThirty-Five Years On: Future Demand for Long-Term Care in England. PSSRU Research Summary 35March 2006
RS032view pdfClosures of Care Homes for Older People. Summary of Findings, No. 4, Care managers' experiences and views2005
RS034view pdfImplementing the Single Assessment Process: Key findings from the literature. PSSRU Research Summary 34October 2005
RS030view pdfSocial Care Regulation: Resource Use. PSSRU Research Summary 30July 2004
RS029view pdfExtension to the 2003 Home Care User Experience Survey. PSSRU Research SummaryMarch 2004
RS028view pdfHome Care Workers: Careers, Commitments and Motivations. PSSRU Research SummaryMarch 2004
RS027view pdfClosures of Care Homes for Older People. Summary of Findings, No. 3, Relatives' and residents' viewsOctober 2003
RS026view pdfClosures of Care Homes for Older People. Summary of Findings, No. 2, Local authority guidelinesOctober 2003
RS025view pdfThirty Years On: Future Demand for Long-Term Care in EnglandAugust 2003
RS024view pdfDegrees of separation: are local authorities changing their commissioning behaviour?July 2002
RS023view pdfOPUS: A Measure of Social Care Outcome for Older PeopleMay 2002
RS022view pdfSelf-Funded Admissions to Care Homes. Summary of FindingsMarch 2002
RS021view pdfClosures of Care Homes for Older People. Summary of Findings, No. 1February 2002
RS020view pdfMapping and Evaluation of Care Management Arrangements for Older People and those with Mental Health Problems. Research and Policy Update Issue 4November 2001
P053/RS019view pdfMapping and Evaluation of Care Management Arrangements for Older People and those with Mental Health Problems. The Old Age Services QuestionnaireMarch 2001
RS017view pdfMapping and Evaluation of Care Management Arrangements for Older People and those with Mental Health Problems. Research and Policy Update Issue 3October 2000
P051/RS018view pdfLongitudinal study of elderly people admitted to residential and nursing homes: 42 months onNovember 2000
P050/RS016view pdfThe Costs of Regulating Residential Care Services for ChildrenSeptember 2000
RS014view pdfMapping and Evaluation of Care Management Arrangements of Older People and those with Mental Health Problems. Research and Policy Update Issue 2September 1999
RS011view pdfDemand for Long-Term Care: Projections of Long-Term Care Finance for Elderly People. Research BulletinJanuary 1999
P045/RS015view pdfMapping and Evaluation of Care Management Arrangements for Older People and those with Mental Health Problems. The Overview QuestionnaireJune 1999
P043/RS013view pdfThe Costs of Regulating Care Homes for AdultsMay 1999
P042/RS013view pdfLongitudinal Study of Elderly People Admitted to Residential and Nursing Homes: 30 Months OnApril 1999
RS010view pdfMapping and Evaluation of Care Management Arrangements for Older People and those with Mental Health Problems. Research and Policy Update Issue 1October 1998
P039/RS009 Development of a 'Ready Reckoner' for staff costs in the NHSSeptember 1998
P038/RS008 Survey of Day Activity Settings for People with Mental Health Problems: Summary of ResultsSeptember 1998
P036/RS007view pdfLongitudinal Study of Elderly People Admitted to Residential and Nursing Homes:18 Months OnApril 1998
P035a/RS006 1996 Survey of Care Homes for Elderly PeopleDecember 1998
P034/RS004 Employment for People with Mental Health Problems: Implications for Policy and ResearchJune 1998
SRC3/RS002view pdfThe Price of Placements in Residential and Nursing Home CareJuly 1997
P032/RS003view pdfMapping and Evaluation of Care Management Arrangements for Older People and those with Mental Health Problems. Social Services Inspectorate Care Management Study: Report on National DataNovember 1997
P027a/RS001 Longitudinal Study of Elderly People Admitted to Residential and Nursing Homes: Six Months OnJuly 1997