Publications

If you're looking for a report or presentation slides from one of our events, please see the individual event page. View our past events here.

Our complete collection of films, as well as an album of our infographics, is available on the edShare resource and learning platform.

If you require any of our publications in a different language or format, such as a plain text version, accessible PDF, audio, braille, BSL or large print, please email us.

Consolidating evidence of impacts of COVID-19 on Children and Young People

March 2022

| Briefing Paper

This micro briefing introduces evidence concerning the adverse impacts of COVID-19 on children and young people in Scotland.

Read more

Download PDF

Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Black and minority ethnic groups

December 2021

| Briefing Paper

This micro briefing is an introduction to the key evidence concerning the disproportionate impacts of COVID-19 among Black and minority ethnic groups.

Read more

Download PDF

COVID-19 pandemic–The unequal social and economic burden on women

May 2021

| Briefing Paper

This micro briefing presents a range of evidence of the disproportionate impact of the social and economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on women.

Read more

Download PDF

The disproportionate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on disabled people

January 2021

| Briefing Paper

This briefing presents a range of evidence relating to the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with disabilities.

Read more

Download PDF

Briefing paper 55: Citizenship in the early years

October 2018

| Briefing Paper

This briefing paper summarises and discusses the findings from a review of the literature exploring the meaning of citizenship in early childhood.

Read more

Download PDF

Briefing paper 54: the public health implications of rising debt

October 2018

| Briefing Paper

Our new report highlights that the reasons why people use unsecure debt have changed in recent years and emphasises approaches to reduce poverty.

Read more

Download PDF

Briefing paper 53: Community-based evaluations of participatory budgeting

August 2018

| Briefing Paper

Participatory Budgeting (PB) means involving local residents in deciding how to spend public money. This briefing paper aims to support community-based PB practitioners in addressing gaps in our understanding of PB implementation across Scotland.

Read more

Download PDF

Briefing paper 51: Asset-based approaches in service settings

March 2017

| Briefing Paper

This briefing paper summarises the findings of research into asset-based approaches in service settings across Scotland.

Read more

Download PDF

Briefing paper 52: Housing through social enterprise

March 2017

| Briefing Paper

This briefing paper considers the potential role of social enterprise in meeting the housing needs of low income households in Glasgow.

Read more

Download PDF

Briefing paper 50: Principles for effective social regeneration

December 2016

| Briefing Paper

This briefing paper proposes and discusses seven principles for effective social interventions and social regeneration, based on the GCPH evaluation of Sistema Scotland’s Big Noise programme.

Read more

Download PDF