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Exploring the perceptions of young people in care and care leavers of their health needs
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2003 The health of young people in public care has received increased attention at a political and practice level in recent years. The introduction of national care standards (Scottish Executive 2002) in areas relating to health by the newly formed Scottish ...
Julie Ridley, Steven McCluskey
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Some Early Bronze Age stone moulds from Scotland [PDF]
, 2009 This paper presents details of a number of previously unpublished or relatively inaccessibly published Early Bronze Age stone moulds from Scotland. Viewed in the wider context of Early Bronze Age metalworking in Britain, they are important additions to ...
Cowie, Trevor, O'Connor, Brendan
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Leaving care in Scotland: the residential experience
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2003 Each year over a thousand young people aged sixteen and over leave care in Scotland. What does leaving care mean for these young people and what happens to them in the early stages of post-care living? What has helped them to prepare for leaving care and
Jo Dixon, Mike Stein
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Offender management in Scotland: the first hundred years [PDF]
, 2005 Set within the contexts of probation's upcoming centenary in Scotland (in 2005) and the current debate about the future of criminal justice social work in Scotland, this article provides a very brief account of the history of probation in Scotland ...
McNeill, F.
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Young people in residential care talk about peer violence
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2003 Residential care for children has aroused much controversy. Several scandals involving the physical and sexual abuse of residents have led to public inquiries and reports (Kent, 1997; Utting, 1997; Waterhouse, 2000). These have almost all concerned abuse
Christine Barter
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Ownership of companies in Scotland [PDF]
, 2004 In the August 2004 Quarterly Economic Commentary Brian Ashcroft raised important questions about corporate structure in Scotland and how far it can be characterised as unduly dominated by a few very large firms.
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Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2003 We have been pleased by the positive feedback we have received on the first issue of the Journal and hope that you find this second issue just as useful and informative.
Andrew Kendrick
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Conspectus and the Scottish Collections Network : landscaping the Scottish common information environment [PDF]
, 2006 The article briefly gives the background to the concept of a common information environment, followed by a history of the development of two major components of a common information environment for Scotland in the form of the Scottish Collections Network,
Dunsire, Gordon
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A commitment to care: residential child care work in England
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2003 Residential child care is a valuable and complex job. It requires a wide range of skills, and can make a huge difference to the lives of some of our most vulnerable young people. So why are there high levels of vacancies and staff turnover in residential
Amanda Mainey
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