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ADR UK’s annual PhD student gathering wrapped up this week in Edinburgh, bringing together final-year doctoral researchers from across the UK for two days of learning, reflection and connection. Hosted by ADR Scotland at the Edinburgh Futures Institute, the event marked a key moment for students preparing to move beyond their PhDs and into the next stage of their careers.
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How far nurses and midwives travel to work, and how they get there, can impact their wellbeing, job satisfaction, and even the ability of the health service to retain staff. A new Data Insight from ADR Scotland highlights these commuting patterns using 2021 Census data, comparing nurses and midwives with other professionals across England and Wales.
New research from ADR Scotland highlights a strong link between persistent child poverty and early youth offending. The study, which used data from the Growing Up in Scotland study, found that children who had offended by age 12 were significantly more likely to have lived in persistent poverty.
Research from ADR Scotland has examined whether individuals with health vulnerabilities were more likely to receive Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) for breaching Covid-19 restrictions.
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.
