Scottish Government

An independent review led by Tom Shaw

ISBN 978 0 7559 5613 5

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Contents

Foreword
Summary
Introduction
Chapter 1 Context
Chapter 2 The Regulatory Framework
Chapter 3 The Regulatory Framework: Observations, Conclusions and Recommendations
Chapter 4 Compliance, Monitoring and Inspection
Chapter 5 Records of Residential Schools and Children's Homes in Scotland
Chapter 6 Former Residents' Experiences
Chapter 7 Conclusions and Recommendations
A Final Observation

Appendices

Appendix I Societal Attitudes to Children and Social Policy Changes 1950 to 1995
Appendix 2 Abuse In Residential Child Care: A Literature Review
Appendix 3 Children's Residential Services: Learning Through Records
Appendix 4 A National Records Working Group: Suggested Representation and Terms of Reference
Appendix 5 References
Appendix 6 Glossary