Engaging with Children
In this new pilot project, ADR Scotland is working in partnership with Children in Scotland to talk with children and young people directly to learn about their views on…
Violence-related incidents and underlying vulnerability
This research will explore how factors like mental health conditions, drug use and alcohol relate to incidents of violence and related demands…
Illegal drug consignments
This research aims to explore the illegal drugs supply in Scottish communities (particularly by post), focusing on the impacts of law enforcement tactics used to counter the…
Drug related deaths and contact with emergency services
This research aims to gain a broader understanding of the patterns of contact with services (in particular emergency services) prior to…
Health and employment retention
This research aims to understand the driving factors of employment retention for those affected by physical and mental health conditions in Scotland.
This research…
Assessing the impact of benefit sanctions on health
This research aims to assess whether benefit sanctions have unintended impacts on claimant health and use of health services in Scotland.
People…
Understanding Children's Lives and Outcomes in Scotland
This data linkage project is bringing together pupil census data for Scotland with Scottish Government data on looked after children,…
Understanding social circumstances of the veteran population
This study aims to provide an overview of the social circumstances of the Scottish veterans population and to compare and contrast their…
Investigating positive youth development
This study aims to examine the impact of chilhood participation in Scouts, Guides and other similar organisations upon mental health in later life in…
Selective schooling and long-term health
This study uses data from a 1950s Aberdeen birth cohort for whom test score, secondary school attended and later life health are available to test the impact…