Stephen Smellie, chairman of the Social Work Issues Group for Unison Scotland, mentions that local authorities have always supported social work in Scotland.Community Care
Social thinkers such as Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot and the marquis de Condorcet in France and Adam Smith and John Millar in Scotland advanced theories on the progress of human knowledge and technology. Progress was also the key idea in 19th-century theories of social evolution, and evolutionism ...
In the UK, Scotland was the first administration to adopt a ‘wellbeing framework’ which was introduced in 2007 through the National Performance Framework (NPF) (Wallace, 2018). On the one hand, this has been considered ‘transformative’, however, from another perspective, the scale of change...
Skills in Scotland 2010 (Social Research series) 来自 dera.ioe.ac.uk 喜欢 0 阅读量: 27 作者: S Government 摘要: "This report presents the results from the Scottish Employer Skills Survey 2010 (SESS 2010) and contains information from employers about: the importance of skill-related issues ...
s claim to reflect these principles in flagship welfare reforms. The article considers how far a strategic policy approach has been applied in Scotland and draws upon research exploring the response of local leaders to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic to examine what this experience ...
The mapped results (Fig.4) reveal a very clear ‘north–south divide’ in England, bounded by Devon in the west and a line extending north-eastwards between the Severn Estuary and the Wash. An east–west gradient is also apparent in Scotland, with eastern areas sharing similarly high levels...
in Scotland and Wales after successful referenda. It signed the Social Chapter of theTreaty on European Union, which sought to harmonize European social policies on issues such as working conditions, equality in the workplace, and worker health and safety; helped to forge an agreement between ...
Thirty-years after the introduction of the Right to Buy - the most successful example of housing privatisation policy in the UK - the current Housing (Scotland) Bill proposes to end the scheme for both new social housing tenants and new social housing. This paper considers the implications of ...
in shaping health behaviour but knowledge of the effects of groups is limited. We used data from The Peers and Levels of Stress study, a cross-sectional social network study conducted in 2006 of 22 secondary schools in Glasgow, Scotland. Students from one year group (15–16 yrs., N = ...
in Scotland while I lived in London, two opposite ends of this country. But last month I ran across something when I was browsing through Facebook. It was a photo of a little girl26I didn’t know, winning first prize in a school talent show. A photo unusually27(post) by Rob, which...