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8 October 2024
A report from researchers at the Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research (SCADR) and the Centre for Excellence for Children’s Care and Protection (CELCIS) has provided new insights into the experiences of children growing up in kinship care in Scotland. The study, the first of its kind, linked multiple data sources – including the Looked After Children Longitudinal dataset, health visit data, and child protection records – to explore the lives of more than 19,000 children in kinship care from 2008 to 2019. SCADR is part of ADR Scotland.
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14 August 2024
Researchers at ADR Scotland analysing temporary exclusions in Scottish secondary schools have uncovered significant variations across schools and council areas. These are influenced by demographic and socioeconomic factors.
2 May 2024
In collaboration with the Public Health Scotland electronic Data Research and Innovation Service (eDRIS), Research Data Scotland has launched the Researcher Access Service. This is a digital service that will support accredited researchers in academia and government to securely access administrative data for research. Research Data Scotland was created and is funded by the Scottish Government, part of ADR Scotland.
29 February 2024
In this blog, Dr Iain Atherton, Co-Director at Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research (SCADR), discusses the potential of linking the Nursing and Midwifery Council Register with the 2021 Census for England and Wales.
15 January 2024
Researchers at ADR Scotland have shown a direct link between commuting by bicycle and improved mental health.