CES publications: 1987
Raffe,D. (1987) The context of the Youth Training Scheme: An analysis of its strategy and development, in British Journal of Education and Work, 1, pp.1-31.
Raffe,D. (1987) Youth unemployment in the UK 1979-1984, Paper prepared for the UK LISTREL Workshop, University of Edinburgh, September 1987, Edinburgh, Centre for Educational Sociology, University of Edinburgh.
Raffe,D. and Courtenay,G. (1987) Wha's like us? Post-16 transitions in Scotland and England and Wales compared, in Scottish Educational Review, May, 19, pp.28-38.
Raffe,D. (1987) YTS and Scottish school leavers, Education and Training UK 1987, Policy Journals, January.
Raab,C.D. (1987) The 'leadership class' dismissed: Humes' critique of Scottish education, in McCrone,D., (ed.) The Scottish Government Yearbook 1987, pp.283-288, Edinburgh: Unit for the Study of Government in Scotland, University of Edinburgh.
Raab,C.D. (1987) Oral history as an instrument of research into Scottish educational policy-making, in Moyser,G. and Wagstaffe,M., (eds) Research Methods for Elite Studies, London: George Allen and Unwin.
McPherson,A.F. and Willms,J.D. (1987) Equalisation and improvement: some effects of comprehensive reorganisation in Scotland, Paper presented to the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Edinburgh,Centre for Educational Sociology,University of Edinburgh.
Cuttance,P.F. (1987) Modelling variation in the net effects of schools on pupil outcomes, .
Willms,J.D. (1987) Differences between Scottish education authorities in their examination attainment, Oxford Review of Education, 13(2), pp.211-232.
Raffe,D. (1987) Modules and the strategy of institutional versatility: the first two years of the 16 plus Action Plan in Scotland, Paper presented to SSRC seminar on unrest in higher education, Sussex, September, Edinburgh, Centre for Educational Sociology, University of Edinburgh.
Lamb,J.M. (1987) Administering a survey using SIR: pros and cons of SIR for a large, time-critical application, Paper presented to the USIR annual conference, Washington, DC, October, Edinburgh, Centre for Educational Sociology, University of Edinburgh.
Willms,J.D. and Kerr,P. (1987) Changes in sex differences in Scottish examination results since 1975, Journal of Early Adolescence, 7(1), pp.85-105.
Scottish (1987) Young People's Survey: Coding Notes for the 1987 Autumn Survey, .
Raffe,D. (1987) Weighting procedures for the longitudinal component of the Scottish Young People's Survey, .
Furlong,A. (1987) Coming to terms with the declining demand for youth labour, in Brown,P. and Ashton,D.N., (eds) Education, Unemployment and Labour Markets, Lewes: Falmer.
Bell,C.,Howieson,C.,King,K. and Raffe,D. (1987) The Scottish dimension of TVEI, TVEI working paper University of Edinburgh.
Bell,C.,Howieson,C.,King,K. and Raffe,D. (1987) Issues raised in Lothian TVEI/EIL, TVEI working paper, University of Edinburgh.
McPherson,A.F. and Willms,J.D. (1987) Equalisation and improvement: Some effects of comprehensive reorganisation in Scotland, Sociology, 21(4), pp.509-539.
McPherson,A.F. and Willms,J.D. (1987) Beyond an atomistic model of school effects: Scottish findings, International Review of Sociology, 1, pp.145-184.
Burnhill,P.M.,McPherson,A.F.,Raffe,D. and Tomes,N. (1987) Constructing a public account of an education system, in Walford,G., (ed.) Doing Sociology of Education, pp.207-229, Lewes: Falmer Press.
Cuttance,P.F. (1987) Curriculum: the frog-prince of school effectiveness research?, Journal of Curriculum Studies, 19, pp.77-85.
Garner,C.L.,Main,B.G.M. and Raffe,D. (1987) Local variations in school-leaver unemployment within a large city, British Journal of Education and Work, 1, pp.67-78.
Adler,M.E.,Petch,A.J. and Tweedie,J.W. (1987) The Parents' Charter in Scotland: The origins and impact of the Parents' Charter, in McCrone,D., (ed.) The Scottish Government Yearbook, pp.289-330, Edinburgh: Unit for the Study of Government in Scotland, University of Edinburgh.
Raffe,D. and Smith,P.G. (1987) Young people's attitudes to YTS: the first two years, British Educational Research Journal, 13, pp.241-260.
Main,B.G.M. and Shelly,M.A. (1990) The effectiveness of the Youth Training Scheme as a manpower policy, Economica, 57, pp.495-514.
Raffe,D. and Tomes,N. (1987) The organisation and content of studies at the post-compulsory level: country study: Scotland, OECD Educational Monographs, Paris, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Willms,J.D. (1988) Comparing schools on performance indicators: Two questions about school effects, Paper presented to the Council of Europe Educational Research Workshop, Honefoss, Edinburgh, Centre for Educational Sociology, University of Edinburgh.
Walford,G. (1987) How important is the independent sector in Scotland?, Revised version of a paper presented to a seminar organised by the Centre for Educational Sociology, November 1986, Scottish Educational Review, 19(2), pp.108-121.
Adler,M.E.,Petch,A.J. and Tweedie,J.W. (1987) When sheriffs differ, Times Educational Supplement (Scotland), 27 February, p8.
McPherson,A.F. and Raffe,D. (1987) Centre for Educational Sociology, ESRC Newsletter February.
Main,B.G.M. (1987) The wage expectations and unemployment experience of school leavers, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 34, pp.349-367.
Cuttance,P.F. (1989) Modelling variation in the effectiveness of schooling, Centre for Educational Sociology, University of Edinburgh.
Lamb,J.M. (1987) Documentation of ADMIN87: the administrative database for the spring 87 survey, .
Tomes,N. (1987) Coverage in the longitudinal survey series: 1983-84 S4 cohort of the Scottish Young People's Survey, .
Bundell,I.M. (1987) SIR/SQL+ can make a difference, The Proceedings of the SIR UK User Conference: St Helier, Jersey, 10-13 November 1987, pp.41-51, London: SIA Ltd.
Tomes,N. (1987) The Scottish Young People's Survey Series: design and methods for studying transition, Paper presented to the Economic and Social Research Council's Survey Methods Seminar Series. Edinburgh, Centre for Educational Sociology, University of Edinburgh.
Tomes,N. (1987) The Scottish Young People's Surveys 1985-87, .
Petch,A.J. (1987) Early admission to school: under-age admissions in Scotland, The Scottish Child, 1, pp.11-13.
Yibas,N. (1987) Statistical analysis of rates and attainment in Scottish education using the Generalised Linear Model, Thesis submitted in part fulfillment of MPhil, University of Strathclyde..
Shelly,M.A. (1987) Scottish young people's post-school destinations 1977- 1983, Thesis submitted in part fulfillment of PhD, University of Edinburgh..
McPherson,A.F. (1987) The effectiveness of schooling, Final Report to the Economic and Social Research Council on Project C00220003, Edinburgh, Centre for Educational Sociology, University of Edinburgh.
Garner,C.L.,Main,B.G.M. and Raffe,D. (1987) Explaining local variations in youth unemployment within cities, ESRC Newsletter, November, pp.23-24.
Croxford,L. and Ritchie,P. (1987) How do you blow up a SIR database?, The Proceedings of the SIR UK User Conference: St Helier, Jersey, 10-13 November 1987, pp.147-153, London: SIA Ltd.
Croxford,L. and Tomes,N. (1987) The Scottish Young People's Survey: Documentation of the 1986 'Spring' Database: Second-Sweep Survey of the 1983/84 S4 Cohort, Edinburgh, Centre for Educational Sociology, University of Edinburgh.
Garner,C.L.,Lamb,J.M. and Tomes,N. (1987) National School Leavers Survey reconstructions of nineteen eighty-three: theory, myth and practice of the survey, .
Walford,G. (1987) Government assistance for pupils and private schools in Scotland, Paper presented at the British Educational Research Association, Manchester, September, Edinburgh, Centre for Educational Sociology, University of Edinburgh.
Heath,A.F. (1987) Educational reform and changes in the stratification process in Great Britain, Nuffield College, Oxford.
Croxford,L. (1987) Scottish Young People's Survey 1986 (Spring) (Second-Sweep Survey of the 1983/84 S4 Cohort): Technical Report, Edinburgh, Centre for Educational Sociology, University of Edinburgh.