Taking place in the Year of Young People 2018, this project aimed to broaden the participation of children and young people in heritage settings across Scotland. The report provides a 6 month update on the project and shares key learning and challenges.
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Heritage Hunters
Six-Month Project Summary and Review
Report Theme: Culture, Media & The Arts
Author: Children in Scotland
Year Evidence Completed: 2018
Size of Study: 101-500
Location: Dumfries & Galloway Edinburgh City Fife Glasgow City
Food, Families, Futures
Summary of Activities- '17
Report Theme: Food
Author: Children in Scotland
Year Evidence Completed: 2017
Size of Study: 5000+
Location: Glasgow City North Ayrshire Perth and Kinross West Dunbartonshire
The report provides background information on the Food, Families, Futures programme, a brief summary of activity in 2016, a more detailed review of what took place in 2017, reflections on the monitoring and evaluation of the clubs and key messages and recommendations from the project.
School Nursing Service Review
Consultation with Children and Young People
Report Theme: Health & Wellbeing
Author: Children in Scotland
Year Evidence Completed: 2016
Size of Study: 31-50
Age range: 7-10 11-14 15-17 18+
Location: Dumfries & Galloway Perth and Kinross
Children in Scotland was commissioned by the Scottish Government to consult with children and young people to ensure that their views on the school nurse role are incorporated within wider strategic developments. The report presents findings from this work and some recommendations from the findings.
Participation in Policy
The Impact of Children and Young People's Participation on Policy Making
Report Theme: Participation & Engagement
Author: Children in Scotland
Year Evidence Completed: 2018
Size of Study: 51-100
Location: Edinburgh City Renfrewshire Perth and Kinross
This report explores the nature and type of impact children and young people’s participation has had on policy making in Scotland.
Beyond4Walls
Participatory Youth Research Project
Report Theme: Places & Spaces
Author: Children in Scotland Poverty Alliance
Year Evidence Completed: 2015
Size of Study: 1-10
Location: Glasgow City
This research, commissioned by Wheatley Group in June 2014, has sought to take a participatory approach to understanding the needs of young people living in social housing in Glasgow and west central Scotland.
Review of the Professional Standards
The experiences of children and young people
Report Theme: Rights
Author: Children in Scotland General Teaching Council for Scotland
Year Evidence Completed: 2018
Age range: 5-6 7-10 11-14 15-17 18+
Location: Dumfries & Galloway Edinburgh City Fife Highland Inverclyde Midlothian Perth and Kinross Scottish Borders West Dunbartonshire
This 2018 report gathers the experiences of children and young people, applying a mixed methods approach to answer one research question with one sub component: What makes a good teacher?