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DateMain TopicTitle and Summary
29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Does closed circuit television prevent crime? An evaluation of the use of CCTV surveillance in Airdrie town centre. (summary) [Research Findings]

This report analyses the effectiveness of a pilot use of CCTV in Airdrie town centre.

29/12/1998Environment

Energy conservation and planning (summary) [Research Findings]

This work was commissioned to inform the current debate on the planning implications of energy conservation.

29/12/1998People, Communities and Living

Estimating the housing needs of Community Care groups (summary) [Research Findings]

This study addresses 2 issues: are national prevalence rates useful in community care planning? and are reliable prevalence rates available for all community care groups?

29/12/1998Transport and infrastructure

Evaluation of "Speedwatch" (summary) [Research Findings]

The aim of the fifth Speedwatch campaign was to raise awareness amongst drivers of the dangers of speeding. This is a summary of the report to evaluate that campaign.

29/12/1998Transport and infrastructure

Evaluation of Young Driver cinema advert (summary) [Research Findings]

The evaluation had two main elements: a quantitative survey of cinema-goers and a qualitative study of young people's reactions to the advert.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Facing violence: assessing the training and support requirements of Police Constables in Scotland (summary) [Research Findings]

The detailed information gained through this research provides a picture of the changing realities of police work in contemporary urban Scotland.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Family business in the Scottish Sheriff Courts in 1992 (summary) [Research Findings]

To identify characteristics and volume of family business in the courts, progress and outcome of cases, and frequency of use in different methods of dispute resolution.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Foreign language interpreters in the Scottish criminal courts (summary) [Research Findings]

This research was commissioned in response to concern about the arrangements for and standards of the provision of foreign language interpreters in the Scottish courts.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Grounds of appeal in criminal cases (summary) [Research Findings]

This research was commissioned to inform the Committee about factors affecting the success of appeals against conviction.

29/12/1998People, Communities and Living

Housing for young people in Ferguslie Park (summary) [Research Findings]

This study examined housing for young people in Ferguslie Park in order to help inform the final phase of the Ferguslie Park Partnership's Land Use Strategy.

29/12/1998Transport and infrastructure

Impact of the road network on Scotland's accident rates (summary) [Research Findings]

This report was commissioned to explore the reasons behind the higher severity rate and to investigate whether the difference was caused by variations in the type of road network in both countries.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Information needs of victims (summary) [Research Findings]

The aim of the research was to identify both need and provision of the information provided to victims.

29/12/1998People, Communities and Living

Interim evaluation of the Castlemilk Partnership (summary) [Research Findings]

This report provides an interim evaluation of the Whitfield Urban Partnership, one of 4 major partnership initiatives established as part of the Government's New Life for Urban Scotland policy.

29/12/1998People, Communities and Living

Interim evaluation of the Ferguslie Park Partnership (summary) [Research Findings]

This evaluation analyses progress and change over the first five and a half years of The Ferguslie Park Partnership, one of four Partnerships set up by The Scottish Office in 1988.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Legal services in Scotland: consumer survey (1992) (summary) [Research Findings]

Identifies knowledge of and accessibility to legal services main sources of advice, levels of satisfaction and knowledge of complaints procedure.

29/12/1998Transport and infrastructure

Linking road traffic accident statistics to census data in Lothian (summary) [Research Findings]

The aim of this report was to provide an insight into relationships between social, demographic and housing characteristics and the likelihood of being involved in a road accident.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Listening to victims of crime: victimisation episodes and the criminal justice system in Scotland: An examination of white and ethnic minority crime victim experience. (summary) [Research Findings]

One of the principal aims of the study was to gain a better appreciation of how criminal episodes affect the health, well-being, and behaviour of victims.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Live television link: an evaluation of its use by child witnesses in Scottish criminal trials (summary) [Research Findings]

The use of live court television link, to protect children in criminal cases, is examined.

29/12/1998People, Communities and Living

Living in Castlemilk (summary) [Research Findings]

This research sought residents' views on aspects of life in Castlemilk, and perspectives from some of the main organisations and agencies providing services in the area.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Making our cities safe: evaluating the Safer Cities programme in Scotland (summary) [Research Findings]

The aim of each evaluation was to chart the history and strategic development of individual projects, and assess their impact.

29/12/1998Energy and Fuel

Monitoring and Evaluation of Local Authority Energy Efficiency schemes: phase two Building Research Establishment, Scottish Laboratory (summary) [Research Findings]

to establish the actual energy consumption of the dwellings before & after upgrading & to determine the ways in which social factors have contributed to differences between estimated & actual savings.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Mutual consent written agreements in Family Law (summary) [Research Findings]

To examine the process, content and consequences of Minutes of Agreement and Joint Minutes of Agreement.

29/12/1998People, Communities and Living

Nomination arrangements in Scotland (summary) [Research Findings]

This research provides a detailed and national picture of how nomination arrangements are operating and how effective they are in meeting household need.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Non feudal landholdings in Scotland (summary) [Research Findings]

Examines non-feudal tenure to ascertain aspects and problems with this, in relation to possible abolition of feudal tenure.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Pilgrim's process? Defended actions in the Sheriff's Ordinary Court (summary) [Research Findings]

To provide information on the operation of procedure for ordinary defended actions prior to implementation of new procedural rules in January 1994.

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