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'This book includes informative reflections on [the Thomas Coram Research Unit's] many and varied contributions to knowledge in the broad field of children, families and care. It also provides food for thought about how research organisations can survive and prosper into the long term.' Network, British Sociological Association (BSA)

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Claire Cameron is professor of social pedagogy at UCL’s Thomas Coram Research Unit, and a leading researcher on children’s services, disadvantaged families, care and education. Recently she co-edited Social Research for our Times (UCL Press, 2023) and was co-I for ActEarly, a UKPRP funded prevention programme 2019-2025. Alison Koslowski is Professor of Social Policy and Director of the Thomas Coram Research Unit, UCL. Her research focuses on policies and practices that can reduce gender inequalities, promote greater work-family balance, and improve family well-being. She is an editor of the Annual Review of the International Network on Leave Policies and Research. Alison Lamont is a Lecturer (Teaching) in Sociology at the Thomas Coram Research Unit, UCL. She has a background in Chinese Studies and Sociology, with particular interest in families and relationships and qualitative approaches. She is a former co-coordinator of the British Sociological Association’s Families and Relationships Study Group. Peter Moss is Emeritus Professor of Early Childhood Provision at the Thomas Coram Research Unit, UCL, having joined the Unit in 1973. He co-founded the International Network on Leave Policies and for 10 years co-edited the book series Contesting Early Childhood. Much of his work has been cross-national and his interests include early childhood education, democracy in education and the relationship between employment, care and gender.

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