Our student research papers provide information on the work taking place at our research partner universities.

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The prevalence and impact of allegations of Fabricated or Induced Illness (FII)

This research report considers the prevalence and impact on families in England, Scotland and Wales of being accused of creating ...
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Challenging Parent Carer Blame

Interim implementation research report 1:  Disability and human rights training and guidance for disabled children’s assessors This report builds on ...
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Institutionalising parent carer blame

This report looks at the experiences of disabled children and their families of the process by which their needs for ...
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Autism Plus Report

Unlawful restrictions on the rights of disabled children with autism to social care needs assessments This student project was developed ...
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Complaints Procedures for Disabled Children and their Families

The project team have published a report on the difficulties and delays faced by families of disabled children when using ...
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Direct Payments for Disabled Children and Young People and their Families

Research by the University of Leeds Legal Entitlements and Problem-Solving (LEaP) Project into direct payments for disabled children and young ...
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Short Breaks

In 2016, the project team published a report on the accessibility and accuracy of ‘short breaks’ statements, following a survey ...
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Disabled Facilities Grants

The project team has published a report which considers the benefits of investing in home adaptations for disabled children, including ...
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School Transport

Our student researchers at the School of Law, University of Leeds have published a report about the accuracy and accessibility ...
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Applying for a Disabled Facilities Grant

This student research report assesses how difficult it is for families to get an application form to apply for a ...
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Social Care Charges and Pet Care Costs

This student report explains how disabled people can find it difficult to afford to keep a pet at home because ...
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Digest of Opinions

In 2013 and 2014, the project team published compilations of the advice letters sent to families – the ‘Digests of ...
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