Overview
Currently a Research Assistant at Centre for Development, Evaluation, Complexity and Implementation in Public Health Improvement (DECIPHer) working on the Reducing Inequalities in School Food Enrionments (RISE) project.
Previously worked in the Children's Social Care Research and Development Centre (CASCADE) on an evaluation of 'Police in Classrooms' funded by the Youth Endowment Fund that explores police engagement in secondary schools.
Research interests broadly include using mixed-methods approaches to understand and improve outcomes for young people.
Biography
Education
BSc Psychology with Professional Placement, First-Class honours, Cardiff University (2023)
Speaking engagements
Ablitt, J. and Hamlyn, A. (2024). 'Police in Schools: Education, Prevention and Trust'. CASCADE Seminar Series, Cardiff, UK. 15th October 2024.
Hamlyn, A. and Ewanich, K. (2025). 'Police in Schools Pilot Evaluation'. National Evidenced-Based Policing Conference, Huddersfield, UK. 10th September 2025