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Youth in custody

Restorative justice

Evidence summary that defines restorative justice, outlines the evidence on its use and impact, and discusses its current and potential use as a response to crime in Scotland.
Newborn child, circa 1950s

Good practice with adults in adoption

This Insight is concerned with the people and relatives relating to adoptions prior to the 1980s when the vast majority were relinquished by birth parents (as distinct from many of today’s adoptions from care which involve opposition from birth…
Mother living with her children in an overcrowded single end tenement flat Glasgow

Community social work in Scotland

A critical history, fifty years after the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968.
DEYN

The Drumchapel Early Years Network

A short animation that tells the story of The Drumchapel Early Years Network (DEYN).
Pupa stages of a butterfly

Using evidence for change

A collection of papers detailing an evidence into action scoping methodology.

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Disability, poverty and transitional support

ESSS Outline
Looks at the relationship between poverty and engagement with transitional support interventions for young people with disabilities.
Published in ESSS Outlines on 21 Jan 2019

Disability Equality Scotland

Iriss.fm, Episode 232
Michael McEwan speaks to Ian Buchanan about Disability Equality Scotland, focusing more specifically on Disability Access Panels. 
Published in Iriss.fm on 11 Jan 2019

Outspoken Arts

Iriss.fm, Episode 231
A creative organisation interested in work which references cutting edge social issues such as creative learning, stories of migration and asylum, issues affecting LGBT people, disability, ethnicity…
Published in Iriss.fm on 7 Jan 2019

Mental health of young people with learning disabilities in transition

ESSS Outline
Explores the relationship between learning disabilities and mental health for young people during the transitional period.
Published in ESSS Outlines on 17 Dec 2018

Co-production Week 2018

Iriss.fm, Episode 230
A summary of Co-production Week 2018.
Published in Iriss.fm on 14 Dec 2018

Using evidence for change

A collection of papers detailing an evidence into action scoping methodology
A collection of papers detailing an evidence into action scoping methodology.
Published in Reports on 13 Dec 2018

Freshly Squeezed: Lynn Williams

Iriss.fm, Episode 229
An interview with Lynn Williams, an unpaid carer and activist.
Published in Iriss.fm on 4 Dec 2018

Restorative justice

Insight 44
Evidence summary that defines restorative justice, outlines the evidence on its use and impact, and discusses its current and potential use as a response to crime in Scotland.
Published in Insights on 27 Nov 2018

Year of Young People

Iriss.fm, Episode 228
Michael McEwan interviews Kevin Ditcham, Project Manager for Year of Young People 2018 and Cameron Smith, one of the Young Ambassadors involved in the year's activities.
Published in Iriss.fm on 27 Nov 2018

Women in social work education

Iriss.fm, Episode 227
Results of a study, which begins with the realisation that women in the academy fare less well than men across all disciplines.
Published in Iriss.fm on 23 Nov 2018

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