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  1. Scottish local government finance - Green Book: 2023-2024

    Scottish Local Government Finance Settlement 2023-24: Funding Allocation Formula.

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    01 March 2023
    Part of:
    Local government finance statistics

  2. Transitions to adulthood for disabled young people: literature review

    A literature review, commissioned by the Scottish Government, of existing Scottish, UK and International evidence on the experiences faced by disabled young people during their transition to adulthood. The review also explores best practice in supporting disabled young people during this time.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    27 February 2023

  3. Transitions to adulthood for disabled young people: literature review - easy read

    Easy read version of the literature review, commissioned by the Scottish Government, of existing research and evidence on disabled young people’s experiences of transitions to adulthood.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    27 February 2023

  4. Supporting roots: report

    Report providing a broad picture of the needs of birth parents who have lost a child or children to ‘care’, and of the support and services that are currently available in Scotland. This report is designed to support best practice and service innovation.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    02 February 2023

  5. Child poverty - monitoring and evaluation: policy evaluation framework

    Evaluation framework to create a shared understanding of how we measure the impact of individual policies on child poverty. Namely around setting common definitions, providing guidance in identifying child poverty outcomes, setting the rationale for data collection and presenting options

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    31 January 2023

  6. Early learning and childcare providers - local authority funding and support: overview 2022 to 2023

    Sets out information provided by local authorities on the sustainable rates they have set for providers in the private, third and childminding sectors to deliver funded ELC; and their approach, in line with guidance published for setting these sustainable rates.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    22 December 2022

  7. Early learning and childcare - parents' views and use: survey findings 2022

    Findings from a survey undertaken to explore use of, and views on, early learning and childcare (ELC) services among parents and other primary carers of children in Scotland who have not yet started school.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    20 December 2022
    Part of:
    Early learning and childcare expansion evaluation

  8. Schools in Scotland 2022: summary statistics

    Headline statistics from the annual pupil and school staff censuses and early learning and childcare provision.

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    13 December 2022
    Part of:
    Early learning and childcare statistics
    School education statistics

  9. Regional economic development, inclusive growth and child poverty in Scotland

    Research on how local and regional economic development policies can contribute to reducing child poverty in Scotland.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    10 December 2022

  10. Attitudes to family formation in Scotland

    This report summarises the findings of two research studies commissioned externally by the Ministerial Population Taskforce on attitudes to family formation and ideal family size in Scotland. It includes the full report of the qualitative research exploring barriers and enablers of ideal family size

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    24 November 2022
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