Children in Scotland hosted a children’s rights discussion day with 20 children and young people from across Scotland.
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Incorporation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)
Children and Young People Consultation
Report Theme: Rights
Author: Children in Scotland
Year Evidence Completed: 2019
Size of Study: 11-30
Age range: 7-10 11-14 15-17 18+
Location: Scotland-wide
Ears Wide Open
Learning to listen to children and young people experiencing domestic abuse in Scotland.
Report Theme: Services
Author: Scottish Women's Aid
Year Evidence Completed: 2017
Size of Study: 31-50
Age range: 0-4 5-6 7-10 11-14 15-17 18+
Location: Angus Edinburgh City Highland Perth and Kinross
Scottish Women’s Aid sought to learn about different creative methods for participative work with children and young people experiencing domestic abuse.
Resource: Getting ready for FMQT Next Generation
Report Theme: Participation & Engagement
Author: Children in Scotland YouthLink Scotland
Year Evidence Completed: 2019
Size of Study: 51-100
Age range: 7-10 11-14 15-17 18+
Location: Scotland-wide
FMQT Next Generation Event 2 took place April 2019, giving more children and young people the chance to have their views heard and acted upon and a meaningful say about how Scotland is run.
The Status of Young Women in Scotland 2018
Report Theme: Participation & Engagement
Author: The Young Women's Movement
Year Evidence Completed: 2019
Size of Study: 101-500
Age range: 18+
Location: Scotland-wide
We decided to focus the report on providing deeper insights into young women’s political engagement, representation and activism.
#IncludED in the Main?!
22 steps on the journey to inclusion for every pupil who has a learning disability
Report Theme: Additional Support for Learning
Author: ENABLE Scotland
Year Evidence Completed: 2017
Size of Study: 1001-5000
Age range: 5-6 7-10 11-14 15-17 18+
Location: Scotland-wide
#IncludED in the Main?! is ENABLE Scotland’s national conversation about the reality of educational experiences for young people in Scotland who have learning disabilities.
Lead the Way
Scottish Youth Parliament Manifesto 2016-2021
Report Theme: Rights
Author: Scottish Youth Parliament
Year Evidence Completed: 2016
Size of Study: 5000+
Location: Scotland-wide
The Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP) represents all of Scotland’s young people. Our vision for Scotland is of a nation that actively listens to and values the meaningful participation of its children and young people. Our goal is to make this vision a reality, in order to ensure Scotland is the best place in the world to grow up.
Everyone Has a Story Overview Report
"...it starts with listening to their story."
Report Theme: Health & Wellbeing
Author: Partnership Drugs Initiative
Year Evidence Completed: 2016
Size of Study: 101-500
Age range: 0-4 5-6 7-10 11-14 15-17 18+
Location: Scotland-wide
When a child or young person has a parent in recovery from problematic drug or alcohol use, their stories are crucial to understanding, supporting and assisting them to thrive. ‘Everyone Has a Story’ shows us we need to listen more to these stories and how this can be done.
Our Digital Rights
How Scotland can realise the rights of children and young people in the digital world
Report Theme: Rights
Author: 5Rights Commission
Year Evidence Completed: 2017
Location: Scotland-wide
As a group that represents the views of young people in Scotland, the 5Rights Youth Commission is truly diverse. It is made up of 19 young people aged 14 to 21, from
across 12 different local authority areas in Scotland – covering areas from the central belt to Aberdeenshire, Argyll and Bute, and Na h-Eileanan Siar. We also have a
wide diversity of backgrounds, experiences and abilities. While we all have a different take on the digital world, together we are devoted to making sure all children and
young people are empowered in the digital world by the same rights that we already enjoy offline.
Bridging the Generation Gap
A report on intergenerational practice within the youth work sector
Report Theme: Places & Spaces
Author: YouthLink Scotland The Robertson Trust Generations Working Together Scottish Government
Year Evidence Completed: 2010
Location: Argyll and Bute Clackmannanshire Inverclyde Midlothian
This report details the journey of four intergenerational pilot projects in Scotland. The evaluation of the pilots explores the benefits of intergenerational practice within a youth work setting and the challenges and opportunities for effective intergenerational practice. It aims to raise awareness of intergenerational practice in Scotland and to provide food for thought for those working in Scotland’s communities who may consider using intergenerational practice as part of their work with young people.
Activity Agreements
Activity Agreements Sustainability Research
Report Theme: Education & Learning
Author: Blake Stevenson Ltd YouthLink Scotland
Year Evidence Completed: 2018
Size of Study: 101-500
Location: Scotland-wide
In October 2017, YouthLink commissioned Blake Stevenson Ltd to conduct research exploring what young people need to keep them in employment, education or training beyond the duration of their Activity Agreement.