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Our Generation’s Epidemic

Young people's awareness and experience of mental health information, support and services

Report Theme: Health & Wellbeing    

Author: Scottish Youth Parliament    

Year Evidence Completed: 2016    

Age range: 11-14    15-17    18+    

Location: Scotland-wide    

The report outlines findings which capture young people’s experiences and awareness of mental health services. It sets out key recommendations to ensure that mental health services and information are the best they can be for Scotland’s young people.

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Rights Are Rights

You can't pick and choose them.

Report Theme: Rights    

Author: Article 12 in Scotland    

Year Evidence Completed: 2018    

Size of Study: 51-100    

Location: Scotland-wide    

Summary report of young people’s recommendations regarding the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Committee’s Concluding Observations [2016] on the implementation of the convention in the United Kingdom.

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All Children Should Be Health, Happy and Safe

A Children’s Parliament consultation with children with disabilities about their rights

Report Theme: Additional Support for Learning    

Author: Children's Parliament    

Year Evidence Completed: 2016    

Size of Study: 11-30    

Age range: 5-6    7-10    11-14    

Location: Scotland-wide    

Children identified what can get in the way of realising their rights and what actions can be taken to support the realisation of rights for children with disabilities.

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Young Gypsy/Travellers’ Voices

I Witness: the UNCRC in the United Kingdom

Report Theme: Participation & Engagement    

Author: Article 12 in Scotland    

Year Evidence Completed: 2015    

Location: Scotland-wide    

Article 12 in Scotland, their partner organisations and peer educators engaged an consulted widely with 118 young Gypsy/Travellers in a process of rights-based peer education. This report comprises the voices of young Gypsy/Travellers from Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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I Witness: The Concluding Observations

Young people's views of the UNCRC Committee's Concluding Observations [2016] on the implementation of the UNCRC in the UK

Report Theme: Participation & Engagement    

Author: Article 12 in Scotland    

Year Evidence Completed: 2018    

Size of Study: 51-100    

Location: Scotland-wide    

This report contains the views, opinions and recommendations of the young people who participated in Article 12 in Scotland’s research processes, with regards to the Concluding Observations published in 2016, and the issues which they feel continue to impact upon their lives, and those of their families, friends and communities.

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“If an adult just listens…”

Children’s Parliament consultation on the F9 Form used to gather children’s views for Sheriff Court

Report Theme: Participation & Engagement    

Author: Children's Parliament    

Year Evidence Completed: 2017    

Size of Study: 11-30    

Age range: 7-10    11-14    15-17    

Location: Edinburgh City    Fife    

Children’s Parliament was commissioned by Family Law Committee to engage directly with children to explore their views on the draft F9 Forms and to gather feedback to ensure that the forms were appropriate, understandable and child-friendly. The children’s views and ideas were recorded by the facilitators throughout the process to inform this report.

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State of Children’s Rights in Scotland

State of children's rights in Scotland by Together

Report Theme: Rights    

Author: Together (Scottish Alliance for Children's Rights)    

Year Evidence Completed: 2017    

Location: Scotland-wide    

The 2017 Together report consists of a wide range of case studies illustrating how a rights-based approach can make a significant difference to children and young people’s lives and improve the quality and effectiveness of public services.

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“Living Is More Important Than Just Surviving.”

Listening to what children think about food insecurity

Report Theme: Food    

Author: Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland    

Year Evidence Completed: 2016    

Size of Study: 31-50    

Age range: 5-6    7-10    

Location: Dundee City    Edinburgh City    Glasgow City    Renfrewshire    

Nourish Scotland was asked by the Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland to listen to what children think about food insecurity. This report outlines what children told Nourish Scotland. Throughout the activity sessions children showed a complex understanding of food needs, barriers to accessing food, and solutions to food insecurity.

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School Should Be A Joyful Place

Learning and school life in Scotland A Children’s Parliament Report

Report Theme: Education & Learning    

Author: Children's Parliament    

Year Evidence Completed: 2017    

Size of Study: 1001-5000    

Age range: 0-4    5-6    7-10    11-14    

Location: Scotland-wide    Eilean Siar    

This is a report about children’s views of learning and school life in Scotland. It draws on children’s participation in Children’s Parliament programmes, projects and consultations from 2008 to 2016.

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What Kind Of Scotland?

Children Influencing Scotland's Future

Report Theme: Participation & Engagement    

Author: Children's Parliament    

Year Evidence Completed: 2017    

Location: Scottish Borders    

In this report children define the kind of Scotland they want to live in, a Scotland that adult duty bearers have a responsibility to make real. Children share consistent and challenging messages about their experiences of growing up; some of these experiences reflect their right to be born into and grow up in an atmosphere of happiness, love and understanding, but some do not.

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