Research strategy

We have published our research strategy which describes the role of research within CWDC.

We have published our research strategy which describes the role of research within CWDC.

At the centre of the strategy is a recognition that all those working within CWDC, its partners, and all those within the occupational groups covered by CWDC activities require evidence in order to create, develop and support a world-class children and young people’s workforce. The strategy has been designed to provide this evidence and to maximise its impact.

CWDC research strategy

Page updated: 3 September 2009

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