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A Consultation on Proposals for a Lobbying Transparency Bill: Analysis of Written Responses - Research Findings
A consultation paper was published in May 2015 seeking views on proposals for a lobbying transparency bill. This document provides a summary of the analysis of the responses received.
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What works to reduce prejudice and discrimination? - A review of the evidence
A review of international evidence on prejudice reduction interventions
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Impact Evaluation of the Community Right to Buy
An evaluation of the impact of Community Right To Buy legislation on local communities in the period from 2004 to 2014
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Impact Evaluation of the Community Right to Buy - Research Finding
Summary evaluation of the impact of Community Right To Buy legislation on communities in rural Scotland from 2004 to 2014.
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A realist evaluation of the enhanced health visiting service in NHS Ayrshire and Arran
An evaluation of the NHS Ayrshire and Arran enhanced health visiting service. The evaluation aimed to understand how the service works for both parents and health visitors with a view to informing the implementation and evaluation of an increased health visiting service in Scotland.
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International Review of Custodial Models for Women: Key Messages for Scotland
This report summarises some of the international evidence on different approaches to managing women in custody. It was prepared to inform the consultation undertaken by the Scottish Government and the Scottish Prison Service earlier this year in relation to the redesign of the female custodial estate in Scotland.
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GROWING UP IN SCOTLAND: THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND EXPERIENCES OF 3 YEAR OLD CHILDREN LIVING IN SCOTLAND IN 2007/08 AND 2013
This report uses data from the Growing Up in Scotland Study to compare the circumstances and experiences of children aged 3 in Scotland in 2007/08 with those at the same age in 2013.It looks at child health and development and parental health as well as other aspects that could be compared including television viewing. The report considers how these vary by socio-economic characteristics: household income; area deprivation; maternal age and parental level of education.
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TACKLING INEQUALITIES IN THE EARLY YEARS: KEY MESSAGES FROM 10 YEARS OF THE GROWING UP IN SCOTLAND STUDY
The report draws together key messages from 10 years of the Growing Up in Scotland Study. By comparing outcomes for and experiences of children in households with higher and lower incomes it summarises what the study has revealed about inequalities up to age 8, explores whether there is any evidence that the socio-economic gap has narrowed or widened in recent years and highlights some key messages from the study about to improve outcomes for all children and to reduce inequalities.
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Young People and E-Cigarettes in Scotland: A Survey of Secondary School Pupils
Reports on the findings of a survey in late 2014 with Scottish secondary pupils about e-cigarettes.
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Exploring Barriers to Community Land-Based Activities
This report explores perceptions of the barriers to community land based activities in Scotland