David Utting
Biographic Data
| ID | 4501978 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Utting |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Utting |
| SIGNATURE | UTTING D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Joseph Rowntree Foundation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 22 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 14 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 8 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Multicultural cricket? National identity and the Australian Cricket Board's annual report
From the early 1980s much political and cultural discourse in Australia concerned immigration, multiculturalism and the interpretation of Australian history. In the 1970s and 1980s historians had asserted a place for test cricket in the development of the Australian nation, an assertion which was adopted by the Australian Cricket Board (ACB) as a major promotional strategy between 1998 and 2009. This paper examines the representation of cricket b…
Early interveners
Purpose The prominence of late intervention in service delivery culture contrasts with the depth of scientific evidence that demonstrates the advantage of intervening early to prevent the development of social dysfunction and problems. The paper seeks to address this issue. Design/methodology/approach This paper draws on the author's experience as a leading UK politician advocating the greater use of evidence‐based early intervention approaches, …
Support from the Start
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to update the evidence for the long‐term effects of the fetal environment on the later antisocial behaviour of the child, and possible interventions. Design/methodology/approach The authors present a literature review of recent research on the topic. Findings Recent research confirms and extends previous conclusions. The emotional state, alcohol use, smoking and drug consumption of the mother during pregnancy …
Economic evaluation of early childhood education in a policy context
Purpose This paper seeks to describe a cost‐benefit analysis of early childhood education programmes. Design/methodology/approach The analysis utilises the best evidence available for early education programmes, combined with data from Washington State and economic literature to determine the monetary implications of these programmes. Findings The results indicate that early childhood education can yield benefits that substantially outweigh the c…
Support from the Start
Purpose This paper aims to update the chapter by Sutton and Murray in Support from the Start by providing an overview of: research linking the development and experiences of infants and toddlers with the risks of later antisocial behaviour; and evidence on effective interventions for children aged 0‐2 and their families. Design/methodology/approach The authors give a narrative review on the effects on mothers and their babies of postnatal depress…
Support from the Start
This report resulted from a series of discussions between leading practitioners, academic experts and policy makers about the scope for early intervention and prevention of anti-social behaviour. The emphasis has been on evidence and, in particular, on promising preventive approaches whose effectiveness has been convincingly and rigorously demonstrated by research. Recognition has also been given to the danger that even programmes with the strong…
Support from the Start
Purpose This paper aims to review selected effective interventions (available in the United Kingdom) for middle childhood (9‐13 years) to reduce the risk of, or current/subsequent involvement in, anti‐social behaviour and criminality. Design/methodology/approach Electronic databases and reviews of evidence‐based effective programmes were searched to identify family, school, child and community programmes that are available in the United Kingdom. …
Support from the Start
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a selective, UK‐focused review of recent literature on effective interventions for preventing and reducing conduct problems in 3‐8 year olds; and to update the chapter in the Sutton et al. (2004) research report Support from the Start on effective interventions for children aged 3‐8. Design/methodology/approach – The authors provide a narrative review of the risk factors for conduct disorder. Find…
Latest developments in the prevention of crime and anti‐social behaviour
Purpose This paper seeks to discuss advances in the prevention of crime and anti‐social behaviours that have occurred in the USA in the last decade . Design/methodology/approach The paper outlines significant achievements in the identification of risk and protective factors related to anti‐social behaviours, the design and evaluation of preventive interventions and strategies intended to increase the successful and widespread implementation of th…
Reforming the response to youth crime
Purpose This paper seeks to argue that there are many failings in current responses to youth crime and antisocial behaviour in England and Wales, which means that the time is ripe for reform. Design/methodology/approach This paper summarises the analysis and recommendations of the Independent Commission on Youth Crime and Antisocial Behaviour, which in July 2010 published its report, Time for a Fresh Start, and a book, A New Response to Youth Cri…
Contemporary social evils
Contemporary Social Evils
The paradigm of ?risk and protection-focused prevention? and its impact on services for children and families
Symposium on evaluating children's services
Made to measure? Evaluating community initiatives for children
Made to measure? Evaluating community initiatives for children
Made to measure? Evaluating community initiatives for children
Symposium on evaluating children's services
Symposium on evaluating children's services
Symposium on evaluating children's services
Symposium on evaluating children's services
Symposium on evaluating children's services
Support from the Start
This report resulted from a series of discussions between leading practitioners, academic experts and policy makers about the scope for early intervention and prevention of anti-social behaviour. The emphasis has been on evidence and, in particular, on promising preventive approaches whose effectiveness has been convincingly and rigorously demonstrated by research. Recognition has also been given to the danger that even programmes with the strong…
Support from the Start
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a selective, UK‐focused review of recent literature on effective interventions for preventing and reducing conduct problems in 3‐8 year olds; and to update the chapter in the Sutton et al. (2004) research report Support from the Start on effective interventions for children aged 3‐8. Design/methodology/approach – The authors provide a narrative review of the risk factors for conduct disorder. Find…
Latest developments in the prevention of crime and anti‐social behaviour
Purpose This paper seeks to discuss advances in the prevention of crime and anti‐social behaviours that have occurred in the USA in the last decade . Design/methodology/approach The paper outlines significant achievements in the identification of risk and protective factors related to anti‐social behaviours, the design and evaluation of preventive interventions and strategies intended to increase the successful and widespread implementation of th…
Economic evaluation of early childhood education in a policy context
Purpose This paper seeks to describe a cost‐benefit analysis of early childhood education programmes. Design/methodology/approach The analysis utilises the best evidence available for early education programmes, combined with data from Washington State and economic literature to determine the monetary implications of these programmes. Findings The results indicate that early childhood education can yield benefits that substantially outweigh the c…
Support from the Start
Purpose This paper aims to update the chapter by Sutton and Murray in Support from the Start by providing an overview of: research linking the development and experiences of infants and toddlers with the risks of later antisocial behaviour; and evidence on effective interventions for children aged 0‐2 and their families. Design/methodology/approach The authors give a narrative review on the effects on mothers and their babies of postnatal depress…
Symposium on evaluating children's services
Made to measure? Evaluating community initiatives for children
Made to measure? Evaluating community initiatives for children
Made to measure? Evaluating community initiatives for children
Symposium on evaluating children's services
Symposium on evaluating children's services
Symposium on evaluating children's services
Symposium on evaluating children's services
Symposium on evaluating children's services
The paradigm of ?risk and protection-focused prevention? and its impact on services for children and families
Contemporary social evils
Contemporary Social Evils
Reforming the response to youth crime
Purpose This paper seeks to argue that there are many failings in current responses to youth crime and antisocial behaviour in England and Wales, which means that the time is ripe for reform. Design/methodology/approach This paper summarises the analysis and recommendations of the Independent Commission on Youth Crime and Antisocial Behaviour, which in July 2010 published its report, Time for a Fresh Start, and a book, A New Response to Youth Cri…
Early interveners
Purpose The prominence of late intervention in service delivery culture contrasts with the depth of scientific evidence that demonstrates the advantage of intervening early to prevent the development of social dysfunction and problems. The paper seeks to address this issue. Design/methodology/approach This paper draws on the author's experience as a leading UK politician advocating the greater use of evidence‐based early intervention approaches, …
Support from the Start
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to update the evidence for the long‐term effects of the fetal environment on the later antisocial behaviour of the child, and possible interventions. Design/methodology/approach The authors present a literature review of recent research on the topic. Findings Recent research confirms and extends previous conclusions. The emotional state, alcohol use, smoking and drug consumption of the mother during pregnancy …
Economic evaluation of early childhood education in a policy context
Purpose This paper seeks to describe a cost‐benefit analysis of early childhood education programmes. Design/methodology/approach The analysis utilises the best evidence available for early education programmes, combined with data from Washington State and economic literature to determine the monetary implications of these programmes. Findings The results indicate that early childhood education can yield benefits that substantially outweigh the c…
Support from the Start
Purpose This paper aims to update the chapter by Sutton and Murray in Support from the Start by providing an overview of: research linking the development and experiences of infants and toddlers with the risks of later antisocial behaviour; and evidence on effective interventions for children aged 0‐2 and their families. Design/methodology/approach The authors give a narrative review on the effects on mothers and their babies of postnatal depress…
Support from the Start
This report resulted from a series of discussions between leading practitioners, academic experts and policy makers about the scope for early intervention and prevention of anti-social behaviour. The emphasis has been on evidence and, in particular, on promising preventive approaches whose effectiveness has been convincingly and rigorously demonstrated by research. Recognition has also been given to the danger that even programmes with the strong…
Support from the Start
Purpose This paper aims to review selected effective interventions (available in the United Kingdom) for middle childhood (9‐13 years) to reduce the risk of, or current/subsequent involvement in, anti‐social behaviour and criminality. Design/methodology/approach Electronic databases and reviews of evidence‐based effective programmes were searched to identify family, school, child and community programmes that are available in the United Kingdom. …
Support from the Start
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a selective, UK‐focused review of recent literature on effective interventions for preventing and reducing conduct problems in 3‐8 year olds; and to update the chapter in the Sutton et al. (2004) research report Support from the Start on effective interventions for children aged 3‐8. Design/methodology/approach – The authors provide a narrative review of the risk factors for conduct disorder. Find…
Latest developments in the prevention of crime and anti‐social behaviour
Purpose This paper seeks to discuss advances in the prevention of crime and anti‐social behaviours that have occurred in the USA in the last decade . Design/methodology/approach The paper outlines significant achievements in the identification of risk and protective factors related to anti‐social behaviours, the design and evaluation of preventive interventions and strategies intended to increase the successful and widespread implementation of th…
Multicultural cricket? National identity and the Australian Cricket Board's annual report
From the early 1980s much political and cultural discourse in Australia concerned immigration, multiculturalism and the interpretation of Australian history. In the 1970s and 1980s historians had asserted a place for test cricket in the development of the Australian nation, an assertion which was adopted by the Australian Cricket Board (ACB) as a major promotional strategy between 1998 and 2009. This paper examines the representation of cricket b…
Sociology (15 works) · Psychology (14 works) · Computer Science (11 works) · Political science (11 works) · Law (7 works) · Library science (7 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (6 works) · Citation (6 works) · Originality (6 works) · Psychological intervention (6 works)