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24/12/1998Care and Social Work

Pathways to Welfare for Pakistani Elderly People in Glasgow - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This research explored the patterns of welfare and mutual care of Pakistani elderly people and their families in Glasgow, with particular reference to use or lack of use of social work services.

24/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Pre-Trial Bail Services in Scotland: An Evaluation of Two Pilot Bail Information and Accommodation Schemes - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This evaluates two pilot projects which were designed to provide independently verified information relating to the personal circumstances of bail applicants which would assist bail decisions.

24/12/1998Health, well-being and care

Readiness to Practice: The Training of Social Workers in Scotland and their First Year in Practice - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The findings described here set out the views and perceptions of 130 newly qualified social workers in Scotland about their training and their first year in work.

24/12/1998People, Communities and Living

Research on the General Permitted Development Order and Related Mechanisms - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The research was commissioned by The Scottish Office to review elements of the General Permitted Development Order (GPDO).

24/12/1998Care and Social Work

Residential Care in the Integration of Child Care Services - Research Findings [Research Findings]

Research to identify the role of residential care in relation to other forms of child care provision.

24/12/1998Environment

Scoping Study on E-coli 0157 in Water - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The overall aims of the study were to identify gaps in current knowledge about the potential threats of E.coli 0157 to drinking water.

24/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Social Work and Criminal Justice: Community Based Throughcare - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The aim of this study is to examine the process and outcomes of community-based throughcare.

24/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Social Work and Criminal Justice: Early Arrangements - Research Findings [Publication]

It examines the initial responses of key criminal justice decision-makers and Scottish Office officials to early arrangements for policy implementation.

24/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Social Work and Criminal Justice: Probation - Research Findings [Publication]

This study is part of the social research programme designed to evaluate policy implementation. It examines the process and outcomes of probation supervision.

24/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Social Work and Criminal Justice: Sentencer Decision-Making - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This study is part of the social research programme designed to evaluate policy implementation. It examines the impact of the policy on sentencer decision-making.

24/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Social Work and Criminal Justice: The Impact of Policy - Research Findings [Research Findings]

These findings draw on the results of 6 studies which make up the first 2 phases of a social research programme designed to evaluate policy implementation.

24/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Social Work and Criminal Justice: The National and Local Context - Research Findings [Research Findings]

It sets the national and local context within which the other studies in the programme examine progress towards policy objectives.

24/12/1998Health, well-being and care

Social Work Practice Placements in Scottish Local Authorities - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This research surveyed the views of practice teachers and their managers in order to provide a profile of current professional and management issues relating to practice placement provision.

24/12/1998Care and Social Work

Social Work Research Bulletin No 7 - 1998 [Research Publications]

This is the 1998 edition of the annual Social Work Research Bulletin which provides information about the research programme supported by the Social Work Services Group (SWSG).

24/12/1998Environment

Study of Petrol Stations in Rural Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

A study to examine the economic, social and environmental issues of petrol stations in rural Scotland.

24/12/1998Transport and infrastructure

Sustainable Transport for Aberdeen - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This research comprised an audit of Aberdeen's existing transport system, the specification of alternative transport strategies and surveys.

24/12/1998Health, well-being and care

The Cost and Quality of Care for People with Disabilities - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This study examined the impact of contract setting on the management of the provision of residential care for people with disabilities.

24/12/1998Environment

The Illegal Persecution of Raptors in Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This report reviews the scale of the illegal persecution of raptors in certain areas of Scotland with a focus on Peregrines, Hen Harriers and Golden Eagles.

24/12/1998Transport and infrastructure

The Older Child Pedestrian Casualty - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The study involved a detailed examination of the circumstances surrounding the accident as described in textual accident reports and information relating to distance from home and school.

24/12/1998Care and Social Work

The Range and Availability of Domiciliary Care Services in Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This study examines the availability and range of domiciliary care provision.

24/12/1998Health, well-being and care

The Role of the Mental Health Officer - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The study focused on role & responsibilities of Mental Health Officers & their interpretation of practice in relation to the compulsory detention & care of people with severe mental health problems.

24/12/1998Transport and infrastructure

The Young Teenager and Road Safety: A Qualitative Study - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The research also aimed to examine teenagers' perceptions of road safety education, looking specifically at a new advertisement developed for SRSC by Faulds Advertising.

24/12/1998People, Communities and Living

Town Centre Uses in Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This work was commissioned by The Scottish Office in 1998 to provide advice on trends in town centre uses and their contribution to town centre vitality and viability.

24/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Victim Witness Support in Scotland: An Evaluation of Three Projects - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The evaluation of the projects was based on interviews with relevant criminal justice staff and witnesses, a postal questionnaire, and analysis of the contacts recorded by Victim Support Scotland.

21/12/1998Economics and Finance

PFI Scotland No 4 Nov/Dec 1998 [Newsletter]

Newsletter

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