Multiple health conditions and social care
ADR Scotland's ‘Data Insights’ briefings share snapshots of findings from research projects using linked administrative data. This week, SCADR Research…
Investigating positive youth development
This study aims to examine the impact of chilhood participation in Scouts, Guides and other similar organisations upon mental health in later life in…
Selective schooling and long-term health
This study uses data from a 1950s Aberdeen birth cohort for whom test score, secondary school attended and later life health are available to test the impact…
Care in the last years of life
The overall aim of this study is to develop understanding of factors influencing the availability and utilisation of formal and informal care in Scotland during the…
Reducing economic inactivity in Northern Ireland
The focus of this study is to understand groups within the Northern Ireland working age population who changed their economic activity status between…
Unveiling trends in drug-related deaths
This research will generate more extensive socio-economic, health and equality group related information to better understand adverse trends in drugs and…
Social mobility and health inequalities in Glasgow
This project explores whether selective migration explains Glasgow’s poor health and excess mortality.
This project explores whether selective…
Does commuting affect health?
This study aims to explore the association between commuting and health in Scotland from different angles using objective health measures from NHS health data.
The…
Meeting the health needs of looked-after children in Scotland
The overall aim of this study is to examine looked after children’s use of unscheduled healthcare in Scotland, comparing those living at…
Multimorbidity and the use of health and social care
The overall aim of this study is to assess whether multimorbidity has an impact on the type and amount of social care people over the age of 65…