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Accessing Healthy Food: A sentinel mapping study of healthy food retailing in Scotland [PDF]

, 2007
This study on the availability of an affordable healthy food shopping basket was commissioned by the Food Standards Agency Scotland and undertaken between 2005 and 2007 by the Centre for the Study of Retailing in ...
Marshall, David, Marshall, D, Taylor, M, Dawson, John, Sparks, L, Cummins, S, Taylor, Matt, Anderson, AS, Cummins, Steven, Sparks, Leigh, Anderson, Annie S, Dawson, J   +11 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

The outcomes of secure care in Scotland

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2008
This paper describes the findings of a three year study (November 2002 – 2005) aimed at developing an understanding of the use and effectiveness of secure accommodation in Scotland (Walker et al. 2006).
Andrew Kendrick, Moira Walker, Aileen Barclay, Lynne Hunter, Margaret Malloch, Malcolm Hill, Gillian McIvor   +6 more
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Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn, Lana Battaglia, Lorana Bartels, Susan Dennison, Susy Harrigan, Lee Huggins, Sofia Grage‐Moore   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 15th Kilbrandon Lecture (University of Strathclyde, 23 November 2017)

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2018
It is a pleasure to be here and an honour to give this lecture. I know that in doing so I’m following in some distinguished footsteps – including Sir Harry Burns, Sir Neil MacCormick and of course Donald Dewar, the first First Minister, when he was ...
Nicola Sturgeon
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Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang, Natasha Ginnivan, Amanuel Kidane Hagos, Tony Butler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calvin in Scotland [PDF]

, 2014
Although Scottish Calvinism has had a very negative press of late, this paper finds much that came out of the Reformation that was positive or progressive. David Fergusson evaluates Calvin’s influence on Scotland by considering the impact his thought has
Fergusson, David
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Three things about growing fruit

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2019
When a gooseberry bush suffers poor soil disease weather-threat young berries begin to waste or tumble to the hard earth.
Charlie Grace
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To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen, Edward J. O'Connor, Megan Rebuli, Tiana Thorne, Naomi Kakoschke, Ray Mahoney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amplifying Voices

Canadian Journal for New Scholars in Education
This literature review examines how marginalized students are represented in educational data, addressing disparities faced by student groups such as racialized students, those with disabilities, LGBTQ+ students, students from low-income backgrounds, and
Rachel Christine Scotland
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