Description of impact
Final report produced for the MOD into the impact of UK Cadet Forces on young people, adult volunteers and society at large. The attached letter of thanks from Lieutenant General James Swift recognises the impact of our research in supporting their work in government to promote the social value created by Defence Initiatives.Stakeholders/Beneficiaries
Cadets, Adult Volunteers, Society.How have research outputs led to this impact?
The research has been utilised by the MOD and government to justify the continued expansion of the Cadet Expansion Programme in Schools, as well as the maintenance of funding for Cadet Forces nationally. The research also feeds into the Government's Levelling Up Agenda.| Impact status | Completed |
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| Impact date | 7 Jun 2021 |
| Category of impact | 04: Quality Education (UN SDG), 10: Reduced Inequalities (UN SDG), 03: Good Health and Well-Being (UN SDG), Social impacts |
| Impact level | Mature Impact |
Related content
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Research Outputs
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The Value of the Cadet Forces in Wales
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report
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What is the social impact and return on investment resulting from expenditure on the Cadet Forces in the UK? Research Commissioned by the Ministry of Defence and conducted between 2016 - 2020 Final Report
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report › peer-review
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Getting an Edge: The Impact and Value of the Cadet Forces in Wales: A Research Report Commissioned by the Reserve Forces’ & Cadets’ Association for Wales
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report
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What is the social impact of the expenditure on the Cadet Forces. Second interim report 2018.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report
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What is the social impact resulting from the expenditure on cadets? An Interim report - 2017
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report
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Activities
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The MOD Sponsored Cadet Forces: A Force for Good in Society
Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Invited talk › Research
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Impacts
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Impact on Cadets and Junior Rangers HQ Research
Impact: 04: Quality Education (UN SDG), 10: Reduced Inequalities (UN SDG), 08: Decent Work and Economic Growth (UN SDG)
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Cadet Forces Funding: Question for Short Debate (House of Lords)
Impact: 04: Quality Education (UN SDG), 10: Reduced Inequalities (UN SDG), 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities (UN SDG)
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Providing evidence to support the continued funding of the Combined Cadet Forces in Schools
Impact: Social impacts, 03: Good Health and Well-Being (UN SDG), 04: Quality Education (UN SDG), 10: Reduced Inequalities (UN SDG)
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Providing evidence of the social impact of Cadet Forces in schools, leading to the continuation of the Cadet Expansion Programme
Impact: Public policy impacts, Social impacts, 03: Good Health and Well-Being (UN SDG), 04: Quality Education (UN SDG), 10: Reduced Inequalities (UN SDG)