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Article

Matheson C, Berry K, Kilonzo M, Galea-Singer S, Hill D, Ritchie T, Schofield J, Stewart D, Turner M & MacLennan G (2026) A feasibility study of a co-designed intervention to manage benzodiazepine dependence and high-risk use in those receiving opioid agonist treatment. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 12, Art. No.: 4. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-025-01743-0


Policy Document

Evans M, Graham H, Smith L, Jamieson C, Mackie D, Dyer C & Penal Policy Commission Sa (2026) Justice That Works: Report of the Scottish Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission. Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission. Edinburgh, Scotland.: The Scottish Government. https://www.gov.scot/publications/justice-works-report-scottish-sentencing-penal-policy-commission/documents/


Article

Parkes T, Carver H, Boyd J, Cotton S, Breeman S, Cooper D, Forrest M, Foster R, Hawthorn J, Hunt K, Kilonzo M, Matheson C, Maxwell M, Mercer SW & Macaulay L (2026) Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a peer-delivered, relational, harm reduction intervention to improve mental health, quality of life, and related outcomes, for people experiencing homelessness and substance use problems: protocol for the ‘SHARPS’ cluster randomised controlled trial. Trials, 27, Art. No.: 18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-025-09364-x


Article

Matthews B, Playford C, McGhee J, Mitchell F & Dibben C (2026) Understanding changing patterns of placement type stability in the first two years of placement for looked after children in Scotland: A sequence analysis. Children and Youth Services Review, 180, Art. No.: 108680. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108680


Presentation / Talk

Murray A (2026) The Complexities of staying active beyond the school setting and session [ Models based practice to raise awareness, develop proficiency and reduce inequity around physical activity participation between school and out of school session]. Murray A (Designer), Murray P (Other), Cowley J (Other), Howells K (Other) & Johnston B (Other) 2026 Annual NAKHE Conference, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, 06.01.2026-09.01.2026.


Article

Martin JG, Uny I, Mitchell D, Ford A, Begley A, Howell R, Fitzpatrick D, Mackay D, Lewsey J & Fitzgerald N (2026) ‘Alcohol problems are definitely twenty-four seven’—a qualitative interview study exploring the presenting features of alcohol-related ambulance call-outs in Scotland (IMPAACT study). Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2026.2615705; https://doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2026.2615705


Article

Hackett A, Stoddart K & Mannion G (2026) Understanding School Nurses’ Role in Supporting Children's Mental Health From the Perspective of Children, Parents, Teachers, and School Nurses: A Mixed Methods Study in Scotland. Journal of School Nursing. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10598405261416903; https://doi.org/10.1177/10598405261416903


Book Chapter

Connon ILC, Burlaka V, Buchko K, Dominelli L, Feen-Calligan H, Burlaka A, Peshkova V( & Javanbakht A (2026) Violence, Displacement, and Transformation: The Ukrainian Experience. In: Violence and trauma without borders: Perspectives of immigrants, migrants, and refugees post-migration. Edited by J.S. Hong, J.M. Bondy, & A. A. Peguero. Edward Elgar Publishing.


Book Chapter

Priestley M, Alvunger D, Hizli Alkan S, Philippou S & Soini T (2025) Understanding Curriculum Making by teachers: implications for policy as text and as practice. In: Wyse D, Baumfield V, Mockler N & Reardon M (eds.) The BERA-Sage International Handbook of Research-Informed Education Practice and Policy. London: Sage. https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/the-bera-sage-handbook-of-research-informed-education-practice-and-policy/book282002#description


Book Chapter

Galloway S, McEwan S, Player J, Reid H, Harris M & Keenen D (2025) Putting glitter on the shit: working in-against-and-beyond adult education in Scotland. In: James N, Orr K & Clancy S (eds.) International Handbook on Adult Education and Learning. 1 ed. Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 225-236. https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/research-handbook-on-adult-learning-and-education-9781800886650.html


Article

Nicholls J, Masterton W, Falzon D, McAuley A, Carver H, Skivington K, Dumbrell J, Perkins A, Steele S, Trayner K & Parkes T (2025) The implementation of safer drug consumption facilities in Scotland: a mixed methods needs assessment and feasibility study for the city of Edinburgh. Harm Reduction Journal, 22, Art. No.: 6. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-024-01144-1


Book Chapter

Murray A, Murray P, Howells K, Uthmani N & McMillan N (2025) Exploring the Promises and Affordances across Spaces and Places. In: Block BA & Haneishi K (eds.) The Thirdspace Movement Model: Connecting Movement with Social Justice. Amazon Prime: Babybook, pp. 87-126. https://store.bookbaby.com/book/the-thirdspace-movement-model?srsltid=AfmBOoqM4_z2f4D-oZh3xNJQ2pguIstRKysuW2W0mHdNul0AfgTLcOqt


Book Chapter

Rummery K, Kröger T, Brimblecombe N & Rodrigues R (2025) Towards an understanding of care poverty. In: Kroger T, Brimblecombe N, Rodrigues R & Rummery K (eds.) Care Poverty and Unmet Needs. Policy Press, pp. 191-201. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447370109.ch013


Article

Seetharaman K, Chaudhury H, Hung L, Mahmood A, Phinney A & Ward R (2025) Exploring the awareness of changes in outdoor mobility and the influence of the neighbourhood environment among people living with dementia in British Columbia, Canada. Wellbeing, Space and Society, 9, Art. No.: 100314. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wss.2025.100314


Article

MacKintosh AM, Mitchell D, Hilton S, Smith M & Ford A (2025) Young people's smoking and vaping behaviour, and comparative perceptions of appeal, imagery and harm, across different vape devices and a tobacco cigarette: findings from UK cross-sectional surveys in 2020 and 2023. Frontiers in Public Health, 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1689766


Article

Dobbie F, Miller M, Niven A, Wardle H, Weir C, Ensor H, Stoddart A, Griffiths D, Noble L, Purves R & White J (2025) Preventing gambling-related harm in adolescents (PRoGRAM-A), a secondary school‐based social network intervention: Results from a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial. Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70267


Project Report

Duggan B, Morris F, Sinnnema C, Egan D & Priestley M (2025) Formative evaluation of the Curriculum for Wales: phase 1 synthesis report. Welsh Government. Cardiff: Welsh Government. https://www.gov.wales/sites/default/files/statistics-and-research/2025-12/formative-evaluation-of-the-curriculum-for-wales-phase-1-synthesis-report-958999.pdf


Article

Hall J, Main F, Gorman J, Heaton J, Macfarlane D & MacRury S (2025) Evaluation of the RAPID technology-enabled care pathway for people with diabetes-related foot problems living in remote and rural settings. The Diabetic Foot Journal, 28 (2), pp. 31-38. https://diabetesonthenet.com/diabetic-foot-journal/evaluation-of-the-rapid-technology-enabled-care-pathway-for-people-with-diabetes-related-foot-problems-living-in-remote-and-rural-settings/


Research Report

Connon I (2025) Commission on the Anthropology of Risk and Disaster: 2024 Report. International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (IUAES): Council of Commissions. New Delhi, India: International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (IUAES).


Book Chapter

Chapman C, Madrid R, Duque C & Paez-Silva M (2025) Acting Locally, Thinking Globally: An International Research–Practice Partnership for Youth Action. In: Wyse D, Baumfield V, Mockler N & Reardon M (eds.) BERA-Sage Handbook of Research-Informed Education Practice and Policy. https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/the-bera-sage-handbook-of-research-informed-education-practice-and-policy/book282002


Article

France EF, Hoyle L, Campbell P, Bissozo Hernandez H, Cowie J, Fenton C, Carver H, Connell C, Dumbrell J, Hill R, Blacklaw F, NESSIE NESSI & Davis B (2025) Understanding the health and well-being impacts and implementation barriers and facilitators of legally-mandated non-custodial drug and alcohol treatment for justice-involved adults: a qualitative evidence synthesis. France E (Project Leader) Health & Justice, 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-025-00361-5


Article

Gibson G, Lariviere M, Steils N, Marston H, Wilson-Nash C, Lynch J, Brittain K, Henderson C, Thorn J, Worthington J, Pike K & Mehta R (2025) DIALOGUE: Digital care technologies for social connection, care and support of older adults. Final Project Report. [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]. NIHR Open Research. https://doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13994.1