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Scottish Survey of Literacy and Numeracy 2013: numeracy
The results of the 2013 Scottish Survey of Literacy and Numeracy (SSLN) which focused on numeracy.
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Scottish Survey of Literacy and Numeracy 2012: literacy
Literacy results from the 2012 Survey which covers assessment of school pupils at stages P4, P7 and S2 in reading, writing and listening & talking.
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Growing up in Scotland: early experiences of primary school
This research report highlights the key findings from the Growing up in Scotland early experiences study.
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Colleges lecturers professional standards
Professional Standards for Initial Teacher Education and Training of college lecturers in Scotland.
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Growing up in Scotland: changes in child cognitive ability in the pre-school years
This report examines whether the gap in cognitive ability between children from different social backgrounds changes between ages three and five and which factors influence improvement in cognitive ability.
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Growing up in Scotland: parenting and children's health
This publication reports which aspects of day-to-day parenting are important to children’s health and whether variations in parenting account for social inequalities in child health outcomes.
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Growing up in Scotland: children's social, emotional and behavioural characteristics at entry to primary school
This report investigates the extent and nature of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties among Scottish school children around the age they enter primary one, and shows which children are most likely to have these difficulties.
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Growing up in Scotland: health inequalities in the early years
This report investigates health inequalities in the early years in terms of risk factors and outcomes.
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Growing up in Scotland: the circumstances of persistently poor children
This report looks at how many children experience persistent poverty and which children are most likely to be persistently poor. It also examines the outcomes of children from persistently poor families.
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Growing up in Scotland: the impact of children's early activities on cognitive development
This report uses data from the first three waves of the Growing Up in Scotland study (GUS) to explore children’s cognitive ability.