Scottish Government

Monday 26/11/2007

Safe, Accurate and Effective: An Action Plan for Healthcare Science in NHSscotland [Health and Community Care]

Action Plan for Healthcare Science

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey 2006: Core Module - Research Findings [Research]

This research findings presents the main findings from a core module of questions included in the 2006 Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, funded by the Office of the Chief Researcher in order to inform policy development and evaluation.

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey 2006: Core Module: Report 1 - Attitudes Towards Public Services in Scotland [Research]

This report presents the findings from questions covering attitudes towards public services in Scotland included in the 2006 Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, funded by the Office of the Chief Researcher in order to inform policy development and evaluation.

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey 2006: Core Module: Report 2 - Perceptions of Government in Scotland [Research]

This report presents the findings from questions covering trust and involvement in the governance of Scotland included in the 2006 Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, funded by the Office of the Chief Researcher in order to inform policy development and evaluation.

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey 2006: Core Module: Technical Report [Research]

This report provides technical details of the 2006 Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, including the sampling approach and methodology.

Volunteering in the Youth Work Sector: An Action Plan [People and Society]

Volunteering in the Youth Work Sector: An Action Plan

Friday 23/11/2007

Examining the Impact of EU Enlargement and the Introduction of the UK Citizenship Test on Provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in Scotland [Research]

This research was commissioned to examine the impact of EU enlargement and the introduction of the UK citizenship test on provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in Scotland.

Examining the Impact of EU Enlargement and the Introduction of the UK Citizenship Test on Provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in Scotland - Research Findings [Research]

This research was commissioned to examine the impact of EU enlargement and the introduction of the UK citizenship test on provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in Scotland.

Interim Report from the Scottish Renewables Heating Pilot - Research Findings [Research]

This summary, based on interim pilot and evaluative reports, describes progress from a 2 year study of the viability of including renewables technologies in the Central Heating Programme.

Paying for Water Services 2010-14: A Consultation on the Principles of Charging for Water Services [Business and Industry]

The principles of charging for 2010-14 form part of the wider Strategic Review of Charges (SRC) process which is commissioned by Scottish Ministers and led by the Water Industry Commission for Scotland (the Commission). The SRC process for 2010-14 will conclude with the Commission setting limits on the water and sewerage charge levels that Scottish Water can apply for that period.

Social Work Inspection Agency: Performance Inspection of Social Work Services, Dundee City Council 2007 [People and Society]

Performance Inspection of Social Work Services in Dundee City Council 2007

Social Work Inspection Agency: Performance Inspection Summary: Dundee City Council 2007 [People and Society]

Summary of performance inspection of social work services in Dundee CIty Council 2007

Thursday 22/11/2007

Consultation on Options for Improvements to the Consultant Recruitment Process [Health and Community Care]

The Scottish Government Health Workforce Directorate is conducting a review of how consultants are recruited. To inform this review research into best contemporary recruitment practice for senior medical and dental recruitment was undertaken between May to September 2007. Based on the findings of this research three options for improvements to the appointment of medical and dental consultants were identified. Health Workforce Directorate are seeking comments on these three options.

Historical Abuse Systemic Review: Residential Schools and Children's Homes in Scotland 1950 to 1995 [People and Society]

An independent review of the systems in place to protect children and keep them safe in residential care between 1950-1995.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland: Annual Report 2006-2007 [Law, Order and Public Safety]

ANNUAL REPORT

Pandemic Flu: A Scottish framework for responding to an influenza pandemic [Health and Community Care]

Pandemic Flu: A Scottish framework for responding to an influenza pandemic

Pandemic Flu: Planning for pandemic influenza in community care: an operational and strategic framework [Health and Community Care]

Planning for Pandemic Influenza in Community Care: an operational and strategic framework

Pandemic Flu: Scottish Guidance on Human Resources [Health and Community Care]

Pandemic Flu: Scottish guidance on human resources

Pandemic Influenza: Guidance on the provision of healthcare in a community setting in Scotland [Health and Community Care]

Guidance on the provision of healthcare in a community setting in Scotland

Planning for pandemic influenza in community care: Guidelines for community care staff [Health and Community Care]

Planning for pandemic influenza in community care: Guidelines for community care staff