Scottish Government

REFUGES FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN SCOTLAND

A research report

Final Report to the Working Group to Review Recommendations on Refuge Provision in Scotland
Suzanne Fitzpatrick, Emily Lynch & Robina Goodlad with Claire Houghton
Department of Urban Studies University of Glasgow 25 Bute Gardens Glasgow G12 8RS
April 2003

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Contents

Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: A Profile of Refuges in Scotland
Chapter 3: Accommodation Provided in Refuge
Chapter 4: Refuge Services for Women
Chapter 5: Refuge Services for Children and Young People
Chapter 6: Particular Groups
Chapter 7: Conclusions and Recommendations
References
Appendix A: Table of Current Provision
Appendix B: List of Focus Groups
Appendix C: Topic Guide for Interviews with Women
Appendix D: Topic Guide for Interviews with Workers
Appendix E: Topic Guide for Interviews with Children
Appendix F: Self-Complete Questionnaires
Appendix G: General Questionnaire
Appendix H: Shared Refuge Questionnaire
Appendix I: Cluster Refuge Questionnaire
Appendix J: Dispersed Self-Contained Flats Questionnaire