Using Evidence

Commentary 27 March 2019

The role of behaviour change in shaping public policy decisions

Behaviour change is an increasingly common theme in public policy. Peter John goes as far to claim that ‘many of the greatest challenges in public...

Publications 14 November 2018

Promoting Teacher Engagement with Research Evidence

The Centre was asked by the Cabinet Secretary for Education to review the evidence on how best to support teacher engagement with research. Working with...

Commentary 23 August 2018

Working in partnership

Megan Mathias discusses how the Centre draws in expertise to work on Wales’ public policy challenges

Publications 23 July 2018

Evidence for Good

How charities use evidence to boost their influence and impact

Press Releases 21 June 2018

Blueprint for Welsh policy commissions supplied by new expert report

Draws on both the insights of previous commission leaders and relevant academic research

Commentary 18 June 2018

Evidence-informed policymaking: does knowledge brokering work?

This article by Sarah Quarmby originally appeared on the LSE British Politics and Policy blog

News Articles 1 June 2018

WCPP clinches Impact on Policy Award

The work of the predecessor to the Wales Centre for Public Policy in championing collaboration between academics and the Welsh Government has been awarded a...

Commentary 16 May 2018

Strengthening the Links Between Academic Research and the National Assembly for Wales

Exploring some of the main ways that the Welsh Assembly and academic researchers can keep in touch