Scottish Government

Wednesday 19/04/2000

Judicial Appointments:An Inclusive Approach

Consultation paper on the arrangements for judicial appointments.

Road Accidents and Children Living in Disadvantaged Areas - Research Findings [Research]

This review is aimed at exploring the relationship between child pedestrian accidents and social exclusion, and to make recommendations for further research in this area.

Tuesday 18/04/2000

Research on Repeat Victimisation in Scotland - Research Findings [Research]

Tests whether the findings from elsewhere also apply to Scotland. It does this by analysing Scottish Crime Survey data, police records & through interviews with repeat victims & offfenders.

Friday 14/04/2000

Quality Assurance In Initial Teacher Education In Scotland

Information on Teaching Standards

Tuesday 11/04/2000

Scottish Executive Development Department Research 2000-2001 [Research]

Details of future planned research, ongoing research and publications.

Monday 03/04/2000

Improving our Schools: Schools Scotland Code

Code of Conduct for Schools

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.