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Developing the evidence base for social care responses to children / families affected by domestic abuse
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Permanently Progressing? Phase Two: Middle Childhood
PI: Dr Helen Whincup
Funded by: The Nuffield Foundation and Donors (UK)
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Living Archives in Residential Child Care: using the past to inform the future
PI: Professor Ruth Emond
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Governing parental opioid use: a relational ethnography
PI: Professor Anne Whittaker
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Developing The UNICEF Child Climate Risk Index (CCRI)
PI: Professor Lena Dominelli
Funded by: UNICEF
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Children living with domestic violence – understanding the effects on children’s wellbeing using longitudinal data
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Funded by: The Nuffield Foundation
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From fuel to pot: an interdisciplinary partnership to address the role of solid fuel use in food preparation in the household in Kenya and Malawi.
PI: Dr Isabelle Uny
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Consultancy ECPAT training
PI: Dr Paul Rigby
Funded by: University of Kent
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Water and Fire: Understanding and reducing risk with 15 “Best Bets” for enhancing capacity for transformative adaptation with vulnerable township residents on the Cape Flats in Cape Town, South Africa.
PI: Professor Derek McGhee
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Everyday care: what makes it therapeutic for children in residential care?
PI: Professor Ruth Emond
Funded by: The Sir Halley Stewart Trust
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Evaluation of ‘Parents Involved in their Children’s Learning’ (PICL) project
PI: Dr Hannah Hale
Funded by: Midlothian Sure Start
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Creating better lives? An Evaluation of the Life Changes Trust
PI: Professor Louise McCabe
Funded by: Life Changes Trust
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Constructions of children and parents during the reform of family law in Scotland
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Supporting separated migrant children to thrive during COVID-19
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Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Equalities, empowerment and the experience of care: An evaluation for the Life Changes Trust
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Life Changes Trust
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Safer Places Evaluation
PI: Professor Ruth Emond
Funded by: Aberlour Child Care Trust
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Domestic Abuse Seminar Series
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Delegates - Conferences
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Evaluation of Midlothian Sure Start and their Provision for Fathers
PI: Dr Hannah Hale
Funded by: Midlothian Sure Start
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'Vulnerable' families in a time of pandemic
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Covid19 & Community Resilience With A Focus On Preparedness Flooding
PI: Dr Tony Robertson
Funded by: Scottish Flood Forum (SFF)
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Make a Change
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Lincolnshire Police & Crime Commissioner
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Peer mentoring for young people leaving care
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Falkirk Council
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Befriending Services for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in Scotland
PI: Dr Paul Rigby
Funded by: Scottish Government
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Safe, Health and Empowered: a holistic programme of support for women and girls who are affected by domestic violence and abuse in Northamptonshire
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: University of Northampton
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Open Kindergarten
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Scottish Government
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Evaluation of Edinburgh Child Protection Committee training
PI: Dr Duncan Helm
Funded by: Edinburgh Child Protection Committee
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The experiences of victims in the criminal justice system: a qualitative research project
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
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Mentoring for Children and Young People: an Evaluation
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Renfrewshire Council
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NHS Forth Valley Managers' Training
PI: Dr Duncan Helm
Funded by: NHS Forth Valley
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Experiences and impact of child language brokering in health care settings
PI: Dr Sian Lucas
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Services for Children Experiencing Domestic Abuse
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Action for Children
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Centre for Child Wellbeing and Protection Conference
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Delegates - Conferences
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IAPT project with Northampton
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: University of Northampton
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Peri-natal Evaluation
PI: Dr Sian Lucas
Funded by: Quarriers
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Towards best practice in educating and supporting separated children in Scotland Research Tender Specification
PI: Dr Sian Lucas
Funded by: Scottish Refugee Council
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Building a Movement: Community Development and Community Resilience in Response to Extreme Events
PI: Dr Sandra Engstrom
Funded by: National Centre for Resilience Scotland
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Evaluation of the Safe Strong and Free Programme
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Safe Strong and Free
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Scottish Government - Child Trafficking
PI: Dr Paul Rigby
Funded by: Scottish Government
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Permanently progressing: Outcomes for children in Scotland accommodated before age 5
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Funded by: British Association for Adoption & Fostering and Confidential Donor
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Safeguarder Post-assessment Training
PI: Dr Duncan Helm
Funded by: Children 1st
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Taking Action on Child Poverty
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Delegates - Conferences
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Administrative Data Research Centre - Scotland
PI: Professor Alasdair Rutherford
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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HEFCE Safeguarding catalyst funding: Safe places project
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: University of Northampton
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Evaluation of the Ruchazie Family Resource Centre
PI: Dr Sian Lucas
Funded by: Quarriers
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Early Years Resource Consultant
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Women’s Aid Federation of England
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Nurturing Citizenship in the Early Years
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Glasgow Centre for Population Health
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OK Open Kindergarten
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Scottish Government
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Responding to Unaccompanied Minors in Scotland
PI: Dr Paul Rigby
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Research Brief for East Ayrshire Child Protection Committee
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Funded by: East Ayrshire Council
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Development of a Supervision Practice Guide for Workers in Scotland's Social Services
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Funded by: Scottish Social Services Council
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Research to identify what good leadership looks like in Scotland's social services
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Funded by: Scottish Social Services Council
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Leadership learning pathway for middle managers across Scotland’s social services
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Funded by: Scottish Social Services Council
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Identification of middle manager leadership learning needs in Scotland’s social services
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Funded by: Scottish Social Services Council
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Exploring views on 'nurture' approaches to early years provision in Glasgow
PI: Dr Christine Stephen
Funded by: Glasgow Centre for Population Health
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Food for Thought: Food based training, assessment and intervention tools for carers of looked after young people
PI: Professor Ruth Emond
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Scoping, clarification and analysis of the middle manager role across Scotland's social services
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Funded by: Scottish Social Services Council
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Literature review 'Uncertain Legacies: resilience and institutional child abuse'.
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MARS Director Multi-Agency Resource Centre
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Funded by: Scottish Government
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Review of Child Neglect in Scotland
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Funded by: Scottish Government
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Children Affected by Parental Substance Misuse (CAPSM)
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Funded by: South Ayrshire Council
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Making Decisions about risk? Then please think about these things
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Funded by: Altrum
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A practice framework on resilience.
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Funded by: The Benevolent Society Australia
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Improving outcomes for children of parents with problem substance misuse
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Funded by: Aberlour Child Care Trust
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Meeting Children's needs for Care and Protection: Development of a Collaborative Research Proposal for the Scottish Child Care and Protection Network
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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The Impact on New Public Management Policies and Perspectives on Professional Social Work
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Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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LARCI Placement Fellowship
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Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council and Stirling Council
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Analysis of Leadership Activity and Development Needs in Scotland's Social Services
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Funded by: Scottish Social Services Council
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How is the Concept of Resilience Operationalised in Practice with Vulnerable Children?
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Funded by: BASPCAN
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Kinship Carers and Children Affected by parental Substance Misuse
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Funded by: BASPCAN
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Exploring the place of values in the new social work degree.
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Funded by: Iriss
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Young People's Experiences of, and Participation in, the Fostering Process
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Funded by: Kibble Education and Care Centre
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Training for Trainers on the Children at the Centre Materials to Multi-disciplinary Groups
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Funded by: University of Glasgow
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Resilience Knowledge Exchange Social Network.
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Funded by: Scottish Social Networks
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A Systematic review of evidence that can inform the development of practice in supporting children and young exposed people to parental substance misuse
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Funded by: Scottish Government
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Children's Voices in Kinship Care
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Funded by: Children 1st
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An assessment of the operation of the Named Person role and its interaction with other forms of patient representation
PI: Dr Kathryn Mackay
Funded by: Scottish Government
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SCCPN
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Funded by: University of Dundee
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Proposal for the evaluation of training in child protection offered by Children at the Centre
PI: Kate Skinner
Funded by: Iriss
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