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Friday 31/03/2000

Family Support and Community Care: A Study of South Asian Older People - Research Findings [Research]

This study explores the views of older South Asian people about home support needs and services, in the context of a review of existing provision.

Social Inclusion Research Bulletin No.3

This bi-annual bulletin reports on research projects relating to social inclusion commissioned by the SE. It provides updates on ongoing projects, info on publications and forthcoming new research.

Wednesday 29/03/2000

Children, Young People and Crime in Britain and Ireland: From Exclusion to Inclusion - 1998 [Research]

This report outlines a conference addressing a number of issues surrounding the exclusion of children in the criminal justice system and addresses general themes.

Friday 24/03/2000

Overview of Written Evidence Received as Part of the Review of the Public Health Function in Scotland - Research Findings [Health and Community Care]

An analysis of written evidence received as part of a Review of the Public Health Function in Scotland.

Monday 20/03/2000

Environment Group Research Programme 2000-2001 [Research]

An outline of the focus of research in each policy area in 2000-2001 is included along with brief details of new projects.

Wednesday 15/03/2000

Draft national parks bill [Environment]

Draft of Bill to establish National Parks in Scotland

Monday 13/03/2000

Partnership Action for Continuing Employment

Partnership Action for Continuing Employment [PACE]

Review of the Experience of Community Councils as Statutory Consultees on Planning Applications - Research Findings [Research]

This study examines administrative arrangements between planning authorities and community councils.

Transport Provision for Disabled People in Scotland - Research Findings [Research]

This report aimed to examine the prevalence of disability in Scotland, the transport needs of disabled people, the pattern of public transport in Scotland and the current gaps in provision.

Friday 03/03/2000

Counting the Cost: Crime against Business in Scotland - The motor/fuel and retail sub-sectors - Research Findings [Research]

This summary forms part of a series of detailed analyses of sub-sectors found to experience the highest incidence of crime.

Counting the cost: Crime against business in Scotland - The public transport/taxis sub-sectors - Research Findings [Research]

This summary forms part of a series of detailed analyses of sub-sectors found to experience the highest incidence of crime.

Counting the Cost: Crime Against Business in Scotland - The restaurants/takeaways and pubs/clubs sub-sectors - Research Findings [Research]

This summary forms part of a series of detailed analyses of sub-sectors found to experience the highest incidence of crime.

Diversion from Prosecution to Social Work and Other Service Agencies: Evaluation of the 100% Funding Pilot Programmes: 1999 - Research Findings [Research]

The pilot schemes were monitored and this study was commissioned to evaluate their first 18 months of operation.

Homicide in Britain: A Comparative Study of Rates in Scotland and England & Wales - Research Findings [Research]

This research investigates whether the overall difference is an artefact of the different recording policies and practices of the 2 countries.

Intermediate Diets, First Diets and Agreement of Evidence in Criminal Cases: An Evaluation - Research Findings [Research]

To investigate the impact of changes, introduced by the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995, relating to intermediate diets, first diets and the agreement of evidence.

The Experience of Violence and Harassment of Gay Men in the City of Edinburgh - Research Findings [Research]

The purpose of the study was to promote a gay community perspective on community safety and to help inform the provision of services to the gay community in Edinburgh.

The Police and Public in Scotland: An Analysis of Data from the British and Scottish Crime Surveys 1982-1996 - Research Findings [Research]

This research examines trends between 1982 and 1996 in Scotland in the public's perception of the police and of the services that they provide.

Thursday 02/03/2000

Created In Scotland: The way forward for Scottish Manufacturing in the 21st Century

A framework for the improvement of the position of manufacturing in the Scottish economy