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Friday 25/08/2006

SEED Sponsored Research: Protecting Children in Scotland: An investigation of Risk Assessment and Inter-Agency Collaboration in the Use of Child Protection Orders [Research]

A web only SEED Sponsored Research report

Thursday 10/08/2006

Statutory Guidance to Local Authorities on Contracting

This guidance is issued by Scottish Ministers under section 52 of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003. It relates only to contracting by Scottish local authorities and to any exercise which involves the consideration of a change of service provider or where the transfer of local authority staff is at issue.

Friday 23/06/2006

Determined to Succeed and Young People at Risk of Becoming NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training) February–October 2005 Part of the National Evaluation of Determined to Succeed – Phase 1 [Research]

This study aimed to examine the potential contribution of DtS to improving the outcomes of young people at risk of becoming NEET (not in education, employment or training) in both mainstream and non-mainstream settings.

Determined to Succeed and Young People at Risk of Becoming NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training) February–October 2005 Part of the National Evaluation of Determined to Succeed – Phase 1 - Research Findings [Research]

This study aimed to examine the potential contribution of DtS to improving the outcomes of young people at risk of becoming NEET (not in education, employment or training) in both mainstream and non-mainstream settings.

Thursday 22/06/2006

SEED Sponsored Research: My Turn To Talk summary report [Research]

Sponsored research summary report on My Turn to Talk? - The Participation of Looked After and Accomodated Children in Decision-Making Concerning Their Care

Friday 09/06/2006

Moving Forward: Review of NHS Wheelchair and Seating Services in Scotland [Health and Community Care]

Independent review of NHS wheelchair and seating services in Scotland with recommendations for improvement to services.

Thursday 08/06/2006

Project 1 Review of Guidance on Dealing with Racist Incidents - Final Report [Education and Training]

York Consulting research report on how racist incidents are dealt with in schools. One of seven school equal opportunities projects recently funded by the Scottish Executive Education Department.

Promoting Equal Opportunities in Education - Project Two Guidance On Dealing With Homophobic Incidents: Phase 1 Executive Summary [Education and Training]

Executive summary of LGBT Youth research report on how homophobic incidents and homophobia is dealt with in schools. One of seven school equal opportunities projects funded by the Scottish Executive Education Department.

Promoting Equal Opportunities in Education - Project Two: Guidance On Dealing With Homophobic Incidents: Phase 1 Report and Recommendations [Education and Training]

LGBT Youth research report on how homophobic incidents and homophobia is dealt with in schools. One of seven school equal opportunities projects funded by the Scottish Executive Education Department.

Tuesday 06/06/2006

Scoping the Impacts on Travel Behaviour in Scotland of E-Working and Other ICTs [Research]

Scoping study to assess the implications of E-working and other ICTs on travel behaviour and traffic reduction in Scotland.

Scoping the Impacts on Travel Behaviour in Scotland of E-Working and Other ICTs - Research Findings [Transport]

Scoping study to assess the implications of E-working and other ICTs on travel behaviour and traffic reduction in Scotland.

Scotland's National Transport Strategy - A Consultation: Summary Version [Transport]

A summary version of the National Transport Strategy Consultation Paper.

Wednesday 31/05/2006

Evaluation of the Scottish Union Learning Fund (SULF) (2000-2005) [Research]

The aim of the Scottish Union Learning Fund (SULF) is to encourage workplace learning. This evaluation was commissioned by ASD/ETLLD to assess the difference made by SULF to trade unions' capacity to enhance this learning.

Evaluation of the Scottish Union Learning Fund (SULF) (2000-2005) - Research Findings [Research]

The aim of the Scottish Union Learning Fund (SULF) is to encourage workplace learning. This evaluation was commissioned by ASD/ETTLD to assess the difference made by SULF to trade unions' capacity to enhance this learning.

National Standards Relating to Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland - Consultation Document [Health and Community Care]

Consultation document

National Standards Relating to Healthcare Support Workers' in Scotland - Consultation Document - Online Form [Health and Community Care]

Consultation document onlien form

Service Priority, Accessibility and Quality in Rural Scotland [Rural Development]

This research sought to identify and explore rural communities priorities for local service improvement in terms of access and quality. It included a review of existing local research and consultation findings and qualitative focus group research.

Service Priority, Accessibility and Quality in Rural Scotland - Research Findings [Research]

This research sought to identify and explore rural communities priorities for local service improvement in terms of access and quality. It included a review of existing local research and consultation findings and qualitative focus group research.

Summary of Responses to Consultation Paper on Defining Marine Boundaries for Fish Farming [Planning]

Summary of responses.

Tuesday 30/05/2006

Helping you Meet the Costs of Learning: Students with Dependent Children 2006-2007 [Education and Training]

This guide gives an overview of the funding available from August 2006 for leaners or potential learners and is a useful guide to pratitioners giving advice to others