Naomi Clewett
Naomi is working across a range of research programmes for the research team. She has experience developing and applying research to policy and practice and has conducted research on a range of issues related to young people and family policy. Before joining the Rethink Mental Illness research team Naomi recently examined the accommodation needs for young people leaving custodial settings, and she undertook evaluations on the use of family group conferencing with young carers and barriers to education for vulnerable groups. Before this her experience was in practice with children with disabilities and their families.
Areas of expertise
- Policy focussed research
- Qualitative research with children, young people and families
- Young carers
Current projects
- Improved Access to Psychological Therapies Evaluations
- Research for Policy Programme
- Ups and Downs study
- Employment Toolkit Evaluation
Selected publications
Glover, J and Clewett, N (2011) No Fixed Abode: the accommodation struggle for young people leaving custody. Ilford: Barnardo’s http://www.barnardos.org.uk/no_fixed_abode_february_2011.pdf
Clewett, N. Slowley, S and Glover, J (2010) Making plans: using family group conferencing to reduce the impact of caring on young people. Ilford: Barnardo’s http://www.barnardos.org.uk/making_plans_12634.pdf

