Northern Ireland Final Report
The final report summarises the project findings in Northern Ireland.
Resources
This page includes links to resources that have been analysed as part of the project, alongside publications that have been produced by our project team. The page will be populated as the project develops. The resources can be filtered by nation or type. All resources produced by our project team are grouped under MVAin4.
Working Paper 5- Policy Analysis
Preliminary analysis of within case policy process across the 4 UK jurisdictions, between March 23rd 2020 and March 22nd 2021.
Volunteering in England during Covid-19: The Policy Response and its Impact
This briefing presents findings from the final stage of research capturing the experiences of those working with volunteers within organisations and communities in England during the covid-19 pandemic.
Working Paper 4: Volunteering in the Pandemic
Our fourth working paper explores volunteering during the pandemic by drawing upon evidence from two UK volunteer matching services.
Wales briefing report
The briefing report reflects on survey data from Wales
Pandemic policy making affecting older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic in the four nations of the UK
Presentation recording by Dr Jurgen Grotz speaking at the 50th Annual Conference of the British Society of Gerontology.
England mid-project briefing report
This briefing presents early findings from research capturing the experiences of those working with volunteers within organisations and communities in England during the- Covid-19 pandemic.
Working paper 2: What the existing research tells us
A thematic analysis of some of the key themes observed during the pandemic including some reflections on recovery.
Working paper 1: A picture is worth a thousand words
Using a Theory of Change approach to develop a shared understanding of ‘voluntary action’ as complex systems