DWP Working Age Reports 2000
This page gives links directly to the full text and summaries of our Working Age reports from 2000
| No. | Report | Brief summary | Date | Summaries | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | The New Deal for Young People: Implications for Employment and the Public Finances | A macro evaluation of the impact of New Deal for Young People on employment and unemployment, and the cost of the programme to the exchequer | 12/00 | 4 page summary – 62 (112KB)  |
Full report – 62 (129KB) |
| 61 | New Deal for Young People: Young Rough Sleepers Awareness and Attitude Survey | Investigates the views of young rough sleepers and resettlement workers of New Deal for Young People, based on the information they have received and it‚s appropriateness. The report makes recommendations on the improving delivery of the information | 12/00 | 4 page summary – 61 (27KB) |
Full report – 61 (111KB) |
| 60 | New Deal for Long-Term Unemployed People: Findings from a qualitative study amongst participants | Explores the extent to which New Deal for Long-Term Unemployed is meeting participants employment needs and the impact of participation in the programme for both ongoing and former participants | 11/00 | 4 page summary – 60 (28KB) |
Full report – 60 (367KB) |
| 59 | New Deal for the Unemployed Pilots: Baseline Report | Stage one of a survey of participants on the Pilot programme using a matched comparison to estimate how many more people gained positive outcomes from the pilots than would have been expected if they had not taken part in the programme. | 10/00 | 4 page summary – 59 (7KB) |
Full report – 59 (163KB) |
| 58 | New Deal for Young People and for Long-Term Unemployed: Survey of Employers | This report outlines research conducted with over 3000 employers who had received a subsidy for recruiting one or more individuals who were participating on the New Deal for Young People and New Deal for the Long Term Unemployed | 09/00 | 4 page summary – 58 (22KB) |
Full report – 58 (25.5MB) |
| 57 | New Deal for Musicians: Qualitative Evaluation, Phase One | This report covers stage 1 of an evaluation of NDFM. It looks at participants experiences during the first few months of the programme. Details the close relationship with the music industry in developing and providing help for young unemployed musicians | 09/00 | 4 page summary – 57 (14KB) |
Full report – 57 (238KB) |
| 56 | Evaluation of New Deal 50+. Qualitative Evidence from ES & BA Staff: First Phase | Draws on interviews with Employment Service & Benefits Agency staff delivering New Deal 50 Plus in four areas | 08/00 | 4 page summary – 56 (19KB) |
Full report – 56 (324KB) |
| 55 | New Deal for Lone Parents: Report on Qualitative Studies with Individuals | An overview of responses to New Deal for Lone Parents, looking at some key operational issues emerging from the research, and gives a brief account of the issues concerning the various sub-groups built into the sample | 08/00 | 4 page summary – 55 (24KB) |
Full report – 55 (693KB) |
| 54 | Evaluation of the National Disability Development Initiative (NDDI) | The report addresses the effectiveness of seven of round 1 project and considers the value of NDDI as a method for enabling clients with disabilities to access employment and training | 07/00 | 4 page summary – 54 (19KB) |
Full report – 54 (310KB) |
| 53 | New Deal for Young People: Delivery and Performance in Private Sector Lead Areas | This report looks at the delivery of New Deal for Young People in 10 Private Sector Lead Areas, focusing especially on variations in delivery approaches and performance, and examining the factors behind these variations. | 08/00 | 4 page summary – 53 (95KB) |
Full report – 53 (212KB) |
| 52 | Evaluation of New Deal 50+: Qualitative Evidence from Clients: First Phase | Client perspectives and attitudes towards work, programme marketing and client impressions of New Deal 50 Plus, client experiences on the programme, outcomes and impact of the programme to date and suggestions from clients about possible improvements | 06/00 | 4 page summary – 52 (10KB) |
Full report – 52 (25KB) |
| 51 | New Deal for Lone Parents: A Review of Evaluation Evidence | A summary of evidence from monitoring and evaluation of New Deal for Lone Parents | 06/00 | 4 page summary – 51 (12KB) |
Full report – 51 (362KB) |
| 50 | New Deal for Young People: Intensive Gateway Trailblazers | Qualitative findings from an evaluation which explored ways to intensify the Gateway within New Deal for Young People aged 18-24 years | 06/00 | 4 page summary – 50 (23KB) |
Full report – 50 (large file 10MB) |
| 49 | Early Lessons from the Evaluation of New Deal Programmes | An overall assessment of the common experience of the New Deal programmes using commissioned research, the report identifies issues raised by ES evaluation, and highlights early lessons to be drawn | 06/00 | 4 page summary – 49 (30KB) |
Full report – 49 (416KB) |
| 48 | New Working Arrangements in North West Disability Services: Views of Clients, Employers and Providers | A report based on surveys of clients and employers in contact with Disability Services in three Employment Service regions | 07/00 | 4 page summary – 48 (10KB) |
Full report – 48 (101KB) |
| 47 | New Deal for Young People : National Follow Through | A qualitative study of young people‚s views and experiences of New Deal for Young People on follow-through nationally. The research based on qualitative interviews with young people, covering both ongoing participants and leavers from the programme | 04/00 | 4 page summary – 47 (98KB) |
Full report – 47 (285KB) |
| 46 | New Deal for Long-term Unemployed : A Summary of Progress | Draws together early evidence and seeks to establish the current state of knowledge of New Deal for Long-Term Unemployed. In doing so it provides an overview of all aspects of the programme and seeks to identify early lessons relating to implementation, delivery and impact | 04/00 | 4 page summary – 46 (27KB) |
Full report – 46 (8.34MB) |
| 45 | New Deal for Young People: National Survey of Participants: Stage 1 Technical Report | This report provides details of the survey methodology used in stage 1 of the national survey of participants in NDYP. It covers sampling and fieldwork issues, response rates and contains the survey questionnaire. | 03/00 | 4 page summary | Full report – 45 (4.5MB) |
| 44 | New Deal for Young People: National Survey of Participants: Stage 1 | This report covers the early experiences of participants‚ of New Deal for Young People aged 18-24 years, based on the first wave of a two wave nationally representative survey of entrants to the programme. It looks at participants experiences approximately 6 months after programme entry and covers mainly the gateway and early Options stage | 03/00 | 4 page summary – 44 (98KB) |
Full report – 44 (14MB) |
| 43 | New Deal for Long Term Unemployed People: Case Studies to Evaluate the Pilots | Case study research with eight New Deal 25 Plus pilots to test the effectiveness of a range of new approaches to helping long term unemployed people back to work | 03/00 | 4 page summary – 43 (18KB) |
Full report – 43 (268KB) |
| 42 | A Report on Jobseekers Allowance Delivery Survey | Changes in the delivery of Jobseekers Allowance since 1997 and issues of customer understanding, customer satisfaction and consistency between Jobcentres in terms of the service provided | 03/00 | 4 page summary – 42 (28KB) |
Full report |
| 41 | The New Deal for Young People, Two Years On | Draws together evidence and establishes current state of knowledge of New Deal for Young People aged 18-24 years. Provides an overview of all aspects of the monitoring and evaluation programme and seeks to identify the lessons relating to implementation, delivery and impact | 03/00 | 4 page summary – 41 (22KB) |
Full report – 41 (419KB) |
| 40 | User views of Supported Employment | A combination of focus groups and in-depth interviews were used and these were conducted in February and March 1999. | 02/00 | Full report – 40 (4.5MB) |
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| 39 | A Report on Lone Parent Client Satisfaction Survey: Part of Evaluation of NDLP Phase 3 | Early evidence on the service that New Deal for Lone Parents advisers are providing to lone parents | 02/00 | 4 page summary – 39 (29KB) |
Full report – 39 (405KB) |
| 38 | New Deal for Long Term Unemployed People: Qualitative Work with Individuals, Stage One | The first of a two-part study of individuals on New Deal for Long Term Unemployed. Based on ninety in depth interviews and seven group discussions with participants in two national and five areas where pilot provision was in place. | 01/00 | 4 page summary – 38 (27KB) |
Full report – 38 (292KB) |
| 37 | New Deal for Young People: The National Options. Findings from a qualitative study amongst individuals | A qualitative study of young peoples‚ views and experiences of New Deal for Young People aged 18-24 years, options in national areas. Based on qualitative interviews and group discussions with young people, covering both ongoing participants and leavers from the programme | 01/00 | 4 page summary – 37 (26KB) |
Full report – 37 (351KB) |
| 36 | New Deal for Young People: Striking a Deal with Employers. Findings from a qualitative study amongst employers | The main stage of a two-part study of employers‚ views of and responses to New Deal for Young People aged 18-24 years. Based on qualitative in-depth interviews with 80 employers conducted between April and June 1999, approximately a year after the national launch of New Deal | 01/00 | 4 page summary – 36 (20KB) |
Full report – 36 (351KB) |
| 35 | Evaluation of the New Deal for Partners of Unemployed People: Pathfinders Report of the qualitative study | Views of partners towards (NDPU), attitudes to seeking work and the barriers perceived by them to finding work. It also describes attitudes of jobseekers to their partner seeking work. The views of ES staff on how the NDPU are covered. | 01/00 | 4 page summary – 35 (19KB) |
Full report – 35 (205KB) |