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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Scottish Local Authority"”.
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An evaluation of the impact of a Scottish Local Authority Nurturing Relationships Approach
… This research forms part of the evaluation for X Local Authority’s Nurturing Relationships Approach (XNRA) which is a whole school nurturing approach. The research begins with a systematic review focusing on the impact of Nurturing Approaches, followed by the empirical study. The empirical study …
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The career experiences of Depute Headteachers in Secondary Schools in a single Scottish Local Authority including their Perceptions of, and Aspirations towards, Headship.
… Depute Head Teachers (DHTs) in a single Scottish Local Authority. The purpose of the focus on deputes, a significantly under-researched group within educational leadership, was twofold: to investigate their recounted experiences as deputes and to explore how these impacted their …
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"Completing the performance jigsaw": improving managerial control and enhancing organisational performance through the introduction of a wide range of performance measures: a longitudinal study in a Scottish local authority
… direct labour organisations/services within one Scottish local authority (the Council) and included the investigation of performance measures in the areas of quality, innovation, productivity, employee co-operation, and the more traditional measure of profitability (statutory target). Issues …
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Criminal Justice Sanctions and Services: Exploring Potential
… of community service supervision within a Scottish local authority. The commission and focus of this project reflects sustained attention to questions of what works in reducing re-offending and supporting desistance within community sanctions, and the reconsideration of these questions in …
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Emotions and social work practice
… supervision.<br/><br/>Social workers across a Scottish local authority were asked to respond to a survey questionnaire and a selected cohort from this sample participated in semi-structured interviews based on the emerging themes from the survey. The data reported a complex picture of the role …
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"Are they ready? Will they cope?" An exploration of the journey from pre-school to school for children with additional support needs who had their school entry delayed
… work as an educational psychologist in a Scottish local authority and her initial literature review, concerns were raised by her colleagues and local education authority about delaying school entry of children with additional support needs. This study aimed to: explore how the decision …
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Knowledge mapping for enhancing sustainability in large public sector funded urban redevelopment
… and enhancement framework has been applied in a Scottish local authority context, to an organisation with a Quality Management System and outcome based indicators. These factors have been identified as contributing factors to the success of the sustainability assessment and enhancement framework …