Publications

Date of publication Category Title Description

January 2009

Briefing Paper Findings Series

Findings Series 18 - Health Impacts of the John Muir Award

An assessment of the impact of the John Muir Award on the health-related behaviours, attitudes and aspirations of participants.

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December 2008

Event report

For a Resilient City – Insights from a Civic Conversation in Glasgow

This report synthesises the key aspects of the first stage of the Civic Conversation for Glasgow – a set of discussions and engagements with Glasgow’s citizens to explore the nature and scope of the values and ethos of the City.

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September 2008

Determining accuracy of self-reported smoking status in pregnant women

This study was designed to determine the impact the reliance of on self-report of smoking status during pregnancy has on both access to smoking cessation services and the accuracy of smoking prevalence figures in the pregnant population of Scotland.

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August 2008

The Capability Approach

This project sought to develop a questionnaire to measure outcome capabilities framework for use in the evaluation of public health and social interventions.

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August 2008

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The Capability Approach: Executive Summary

This project sought to develop a questionnaire to measure outcome capabilities framework for use in the evaluation of public health and social interventions.

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July 2008

Briefing Paper Findings Series

Findings Series 17 - 'It's More Than Just the Park'

Facilitators and Barriers to the Use of Urban Greenspace

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July 2008

Briefing Paper Findings Series

Findings Series 16 - Working for a Healthier Life research report

Some of the key findings and recommendations of a GCPH study into the impact of employment on the health of individuals

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July 2008

It’s More Than Just the Park

This report looks at the findings of a study to explore the quality and accessibility of greenspaces and community resources such as halls and leisure centres across two socially contrasting areas of Glasgow.

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July 2008

Working for healthier life research report

This study explores the ways that health (or ill health) can act as a barrier to employment and how unemployment and re-employment impacts on health.

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June 2008

Briefing Paper Findings Series

Findings Series 15 - 'Let Glasgow Flourish'

Findings from the 'Let Glasgow Flourish' report

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