Drivers of Youth Out-Migration from Rural Scotland: Key Issues and Annotated Bibliography

DescriptionA review of the research literature to explore the key drivers of youth out-migration from rural Scotland.
ISBN978 07559 6938
Official Print Publication DateJanuary 2008
Website Publication DateJanuary 31, 2008

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Professor Lynn Jamieson and Dr Leslie Groves, Centre for Research on Families and Relationships
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Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

2. RESEARCH REVIEW METHODS

3. KEY ISSUES
3.1. Trends in Migration
3.2. Youth out-migration, education and employment
3.3. Youth out-migration and lack of affordable housing
3.4. Gender and out-migration

4. GAPS IN THE EVIDENCE AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR FUTURE RESEARCH

REFERENCES

ANNEX A: ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY

ANNEX B: ORGANISATIONS CONTACTED

The views expressed in this report are those of the researcher and
do not necessarily represent those of the Department or Scottish Ministers.

This report is available on the Scottish Government Social Research website only
www.scotland.gov.uk/socialresearch.

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