Publications

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Concepts Series 12 - Resilience for public health

February 2014

| Briefing Paper

This paper explores the concept of resilience and its application within the field of public health, looking at how to support transformation in people and communities.

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Findings Series 40 - Glasgow's 'excess' mortality

December 2013

| Briefing Paper

This paper summarises findings from a report exploring the issue of ‘excess’ mortality in Scotland, particularly Glasgow.

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Findings Series 39 - Poverty, parenting and poor health

December 2013

| Briefing Paper

This paper provides a summary of the 'Poverty, parenting and poor health' report.

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Concepts Series 11 - The built environment and health: an evidence review

December 2013

| Briefing Paper

A short summary of the current literature around the links between the built environment and health.

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Findings Series 38 - Social capital

May 2013

| Briefing Paper

Social capital and the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents. A summary and discussion of the results from a systematic review of the literature on the role and impact of social capital on the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents.

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Findings Series 34 - The Includem gangs pilot

May 2013

| Briefing Paper

Exploring the use of assets in practice.

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Findings Series 37 - Cycling is good for health and the economy

May 2013

| Briefing Paper

Exploring the potential health economic benefits of cycling at a local level.

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Findings Series 36 - Learning from success: active travel in schools

May 2013

| Briefing Paper

Research was commissioned to help understand the behaviours and practices that have led to higher rates of active travel in schools, and to make recommendations to promote the extension of these behaviours.

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Concepts Series 10 - Putting asset based approaches into practice

July 2012

| Briefing Paper

Putting asset based approaches into practice: identification, mobilisation and measurement of assets

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Findings Series 35 - 'Out of School' Foods

June 2012

| Briefing Paper

Exploring the Nutritional Quality of 'Out of School' Foods Popular with Pupils

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