The Promise: Areas of Research Interest 2026-2029

Footnotes

1 The Promise, The Independent Care Review, 2020

2 Children’s Social Work Statistics: Looked After Children 2023/24

3 Moving quickly and confidently to permanence, CELCIS 2015

4 Education Outcomes for Looked After Children 2023/24, Scottish Government

5 Helping to Keep the Promise that Scotland Must Strive to Become a Nation That Does Not Restrain its Children: Evaluation of The Promise – Rethinking Restraint Pilot

6 Children’s Health in Care in Scotland (CHiCS), Main findings from population-wide research, University of Glasgow

7 Understanding childhood adversity, resilience and crime, Scottish Government (2018)

8 Levenson, J. and Grady, M. (2016) Childhood Adversity, Substance Abuse, and Violence: Implications for Trauma-Informed Social Work Practice.