Resources

The Commission maintains a resource list of relevant publications, organisations, websites and discussions. The list is updated regularly. To view, click here.

Periodically we will draw your attention to publications of particular interest. These will be listed below;

Risk and Childhood

 - Dr Nicola Madge & Dr John Barker

Understanding and Managing Risk Attitude (2nd Edition)

- David Hillson & Ruth Murray-Webster

Not a risk averse society

 - R. Wheway

Interventions for children at risk of developing antisocial personality disorder

 - Report for the Dept for Health and the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit

Social Trends No. 37

 - Office for National Statistics

• Social Contexts and Responses to Risk (SCARR)
  This network brings together sociologists, psychologists, economists, experts on social policy, the media, socio-legal studies and law and other social scientists.
• Risk Management Reports
  Risk Management Reports is a monthly newsletter with no defined scope. It covers all things related to the attempt to address the uncertainty in life and in business.
• Regulatory Policy Institute (RPI)
  The RPI is an independent, charitable organisation dedicated to the study of all aspects of regulation and deregulation including the impact of particular policies.
• Centre for Analysis of Risk & Regulation (CARR)
  CARR is an interdisciplinary research centre at LSE. Their core intellectual work focuses on the organisational and institutional settings for risk management and regulatory practices.
• Global Risk Network
  The Global Risk Network aims to build on its existing networks to provide strategic insight on global risks to its members and to help improve the collective global ability to mitigate risk.

The Commission maintains a database of articles from newspapers / magazines / websites which is updated weekly. To view, please click here.

• Risk Doctor
  David Hillson and selected partners
• International Risk Governance Council (IRGC)
  The IRGC has a multi-sectorial, multi-disciplinary approach to understanding emerging and re-emerging risks and, particularly, those to which the OECD has assigned the term 'systemic'.
• Understanding and Managing Risk Attitude
  

• Sue Palmer: Childhood
  Sue Palmer is a writer, broadcaster and consultant on the education of young children.
• Tim Gill: Childhood
  Tim is one of the UK's leading thinkers on childhood and an effective advocate for change. His work focuses on children's play and free time.
• The Good Childhood Inquiry
  The Good Childhood Inquiry is an independent national inquiry into childhood which seeks to open an inclusive debate on what makes for a good childhood today.
• Conservative's Quality of Childhood Inquiry
  The inquiry will be chaired by David Willetts MP.
• Commissioner for Children & Young People (Scot)
  Scotland's Commission for Children and Young People (SCCYP) works with and for children and young people across Scotland in trying to find ways to make life better for them.

If you would like to suggest an article or publication, please email us at risk@rsa.org.uk or tel 020 7451 6833