Research update #1: Filter bubbles, lazy thinking, and where misinformation comes from
An occasional series summarising research that can inform our work from Full Fact's Research Manager Amy Sippitt. Read
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An occasional series summarising research that can inform our work from Full Fact's Research Manager Amy Sippitt. Read
Our Research and Impact Manager Amy Sippitt explores the world of factchecking's persistent problem with under-reaching women - and why it matters. Read
Last year, Full Fact carried out our first large-scale audience research, to find out who follows our work and why. Read
The leader of the government’s independent review into building regulations and fire safety said she didn’t think it was her role to go into the detail of individual regulations. Read
We conducted our first large-scale audience research in autumn 2017, to find out about who follows our work and why. Read
Education
Most students won’t back their loans in full. The Institute for Fiscal Studies estimates that around 83% of graduates will see at least part of their debt written off. Read
Education
An increasing proportion of children are in ‘good’ schools, while a decreasing proportion are in ‘requires improvement’ schools. Read
Education
Real-terms per pupil funding for schools stayed at roughly the same level from 2010/11 to 2015/16, and fell after that. Since 2017/18 it has flattened out. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
No. On average German workers took four hours to produce what UK workers produced in five hours in 2016. Read
Health
Nearly a quarter of respondents to a Royal College of Nursing survey said they had taken an additional job. We don’t know how representative this is of all nurses. Read