AN EVALUATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2014 LEGACY: PRE-GAMES REPORT

The Pre-Games Report sets out our commitment to a transparent and long term evaluation of legacy to generate learning for ourselves, future bidders and hosts, and to add to the international literature.


Footnotes

1. http://www.visitscotland.com/see-do/homecoming-scotland-2014/

2. SOLACE Scotland is the Scottish Branch of the Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers

3. http://www.glasgow2014.com/press-releases/cgf-cocom-%E2%80%98impressed%E2%80%99-glasgow%E2%80%99s-progress

4. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs/queens_baton_relay/

5. GLEWG membership includes Scottish Government, Glasgow City Council, Glasgow 2014, NHS Health Scotland, Education Scotland, Creative Scotland, Scottish Enterprise, Visit Scotland, Skills Development Scotland, sportscotland, Volunteer Scotland and the Commonwealth Games Partnership Legacy Research Co‐ordinator.

6. Scottish Government (2014) A Review of the Evidence of Legacy of Major Sporting Events.

7. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/0040/00408160.pdf

8. Mayne, J. (2008) Contribution Analysis: An approach to exploring cause and effect, ILAC methodological brief, available at:

9. http://www.cgiar-lac.org/files/publications/briefs/ILAC_Brief16_Contribution_Analysis.pdf

10. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/09/1401/0

11. Games Legacy Evaluation Working Group. 2013. Evaluating Glasgow 2014 Legacy Programmes. Scottish Government.

12. http://www.gowellonline.com/

13. according to the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation

14. http://www.gowellonline.com/index.php?option=com_docman&task=cat_view&gid=20&Itemid=21

15. GLEE members include SG, GCC, Scottish Enterprise, Glasgow City Marketing Bureau (GCMB) and Glasgow 2014

16. Scottish Government (2014) A Review of the Evidence of Legacy of Major Sporting Events

17. ONS, 2012

18. Assessing Legacy 2014

19. http://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/

20. http://www.glasgow.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=10742

21. https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=11173

22. http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/communities/host-city-volunteering/Pages/default.aspx

23. Provided by Glasgow 2014

24. End December 2013.

25. At the end of Feb, approximately £18 million worth of contracts were still to be awarded, of which contracts worth approximately £3 million had yet to be advertised

26. Glasgow Centre for Population Health (forthcoming 2014). Volunteering for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

27. Scottish Government (2014) A Review of the Evidence of Legacy of Major Sporting Events

28. The Clyde Gateway area is larger than the GoWell East study area, encompassing part of South Lanarkshire

29. www.scotland.gov.uk/AssessingLegacy2014

30. See http://www.gowellonline.com/

31. Clark,J Kearns,A (2014) (forthcoming) A Prospective Assessment of the Potential Impacts of the 2014 Commonwealth games and Regeneration on the Proximate Communities in the East End of Glasgow

32. The national survey data discussed in this section comes from the Scottish Household Survey and The Scottish Crime and Justice Survey.

33. Personal communication, Professor Ade Kearns

34. Scottish Recreation Survey 2011

35. Scottish Government (2014) A Review of the Evidence of Legacy of Major Sporting Events

36. De Bosschera, V., De Knopa, P., Van Bottenburg, M. & Shiblic, S. (2006) A Conceptual Framework for Analysing Sports Policy Factors Leading to International Sporting Success. European Sport Management Quarterly, Vol. 6, Issue 2.

37. Physical Activity Implementation Plan

38. http://www.globalpa.org.uk/charter/

39. Start Active, Stay Active - A Report on Physical Activity for Health from the 4 Home Countries' Chief Medical Officers. (2011) UK Department of Health. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/start-active-stay-active-a-report-on-physical-activity-from-the-four-home-countries-chief-medical-officers

40. http://www.scotland.gov.ukeef60c85-29bc-4fd6-aff6-8b16cb6ce747

41. Eg Church TS, Thomas DM, Tudor-Locke C, Katzmarzyk PT, Earnest CP, et al. (2011) Trends over 5 Decades in U.S. Occupation-Related Physical Activity and Their Associations with Obesity. PLoS ONE 6(5): e19657. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019657

42. Owen, N., Healy, G.N., Matthews, C.E. and Dunstan, D.W. (2010) Too Much Sitting: The Population Health Science of Sedentary Behaviour. Exercise & Sport Science Review, Vol.38, No.3, p105-113.

43. Designed to Move: A Physical Activity Agenda (2012) American College of Sports Medicine, Nike and the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education. http://www.designedtomove.org/

44. Logistic regression - Scottish Government paper, forthcoming.

45. Scotland's People Annual Report: Results from the 2012 Scottish Household Survey. Chapter 13 Culture & Sport. http://www.scotland.gov.ukf6c4f490-4216-4808-890c-e30cf6138ce7

46. A similar question was included in the Taking Part survey to feed into the Olympics Meta-Evaluation

47. Including intention to buy tickets; attend cultural events; visit Glasgow during the Games and watch the Games on TV

48. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/ArtsCultureSport/Sport/MajorEvents/Glasgow-2014/Commonwealth-games/Indicators/C5

49. Full details of analysis in forthcoming Scottish Government Research Findings.

50. Including watching on TV, listening on radio, reading in newspapers, following online, attending events and other options. Full details in Annex X/SR Findings

51. Using logistic regression

52. Attending Olympic or Paralympic events, taking part in games related sport activity, using improved facilities linked to Games, attending cultural events and other options. Full list in Annex X/SR Findings

53. Encompassing intention to buy tickets; intention to attend cultural events and intention to visit Glasgow during the Games.

54. Nicholson, M., Hoye, R. and Houlihan, B. (Eds) (2011) Participation in Sport, International Policy Perspectives. Routledge: Oxford.

55. http://www.sisport.com/sisport/9110.html

56. Scottish Government (2014) A Review of the Evidence of Legacy of Major Sporting Events

57. Garcia, B. (2014) Editorial, Cultural Trends, Vol. 23, No. 1, p. 1-6

58. Richards, G. and Palmer, R. (2010) Eventful Cities. Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford.

59. http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/policy-research/Documents/Glasgow%20Cultural%20Statistics.pdf

60. Evidence Review in Support of the Commonwealth Games (2014) Scottish Government

61. Kearns A, Clark J. A Prospective Assessment of the Potential Impacts of the 2014 Commonwealth Games and Regeneration Upon the Proximate Communities in the East End of Glasgow.

62. Personal Communication - Professor Ade Kearns

63. Glasgow Centre for Population Health, Briefing Paper 6, Concepts Series http://www.gcph.co.uk/assets/0000/0404/CS6_web.pdf

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