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Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

Sgoil Cheumnaichean Saidheans Sòisealta na h-Alba
  • About us
    • Governance
    • Challenge-Led Pathways
    • Case studies
    • Our Year in Review
    • Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
    • Contact us
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    • Complaints
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      • Summer School
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CASE STUDIES

Case studies

Case Studies
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Case Study: The PhD intern making an impact on banks’ response to financial abuse

Jenn Glinski, an ESRC-funded student researching economic abuse partnered with the Royal Bank of Scotland through the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science’s Innovation Internships Scheme to look at how banks can better respond to financial abuse.

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October 21, 2019 No Comments
Case Studies
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Case Study: PhD internship delivers first UK-wide study of demand for old-age care

Target Fund Managers collaborated with SGSSS through its Innovation Internships Scheme to recruit a PhD researcher to help the company understand what the ageing population will mean for the residential care sector.

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October 11, 2019 No Comments
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Case Study: Improving person-centred care communication in health and social care settings

Case study Improving person-centred care communication in health and social care settings PHD STUDENT:Natalia RodriguezUNIVERSITY:Heriot-WattCOMPANY:Healthcare Improvement Scotland In January 2019 Healthcare Improvement Scotland welcomed Natalia

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July 24, 2019 No Comments
Internship Case Study
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Evaluation of Skills Development Scotland’s Apprenticeship Wellbeing Survey

Each year, Skills Development Scotland takes on a number of PhD interns – people studying towards a PhD in Scotland who take three months away

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August 22, 2018 No Comments
Internship Case Study
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Who cares for the carers? Contributing to the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016

Lilian Kennedy, a PhD student in Social Anthropology at the University of Edinburgh, interfaced with the Scottish Government’s policy team to identify key areas of

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August 14, 2018 No Comments
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