Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review: stage 1 - theories of change

Stage 1 of the Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review. It sets out four interim theory of change models and an overarching theory of change for the initiatives under review. These models will act as a research tool to inform the fieldwork stage of the review.


List of acronyms

CLLD Community Led Local Development

LAG Local Action Group

RESAS Rural and Environment Science and Analytical Services

SG Scottish Government

SRA Scottish Rural Action

SRCPR Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review

SRN Scottish Rural Network

SRUC Scotland’s Rural College

TOC Theory of Change

This report is an interim output of the Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review, and sets out the interim Theories of Change at the end of Stage 1. This first stage of the project was led by Ipsos. Further information can be found on the project webpage: Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review.

The researchers would like to thank all of the Theory of Change workshop participants for their time and for sharing their views.

The views expressed in this report do not necessarily represent those of the Scottish Government or Scottish Ministers.

Contact

Email: socialresearch@gov.scot

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