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Research reveals commuting patterns of nurses and midwives
10 September 2025
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.
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Child poverty linked to early youth offending, ADR Scotland study finds
22 May 2025
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.
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Working with charities to prevent youth homelessness
3 April 2025
Dr. Ian Thomas and Prof Peter Mackie from the ADR Wales Housing and Homelessness team share insights on their collaboration with youth homelessness charities across Great Britain. By enhancing how charities use data from the 'Upstream' prevention initiative, they aim to drive more effective, evidence-based interventions.
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