Current Projects

2009	ACHIEVE	Recognition of Achievement: National Evaluation of Collaborative Enquiry Projects
2009	QUALITY	Feasibility Study on the Assurance of Quality in Knowledge Exchange in Higher Education in Scotland
2009-2010	MIGRANTS	The Educational Attainment of Migrants in Comparative Perspective: The importance of instituitional factors
2008-2009	EUROPA	Europa Seminar Series: ‘Practicing EU Government: Problematisation, Mobilisation and Legitimation’
2008-2009	SHCP	Self-Help and Career Planning
2008-2009	EXPLORE	Exploring Academic Migration: Academic Mobility and Europeanisation
2008-2009	MIGRATE	Post-enlargement migration, integration and Polish Nationals in Scotland
2006-2011	KNOW+POL	Knowledge and Policy: The role of knowledge in the construction and regulation of health and education policy in Europe: convergences and specificities among nations and sectors
2006-2009	FABQ	Fabricating quality in European education
2006-2009	SSER	Reconstructing a ‘Scottish School of Educational Research’ 1925-1950

Recently Completed Projects

2008-2009	DISCOURSE	Education and Nationalism: the discourse of education policy in Scotland
2008-2009	REFORM	Reforming designs: education and training in Scotland and Higher Still
2007-2008	IMPACT	Understanding the labour market impact of immigration in Britain
2007-2008	PROCESS	The role of educational structure and content in the process of social mobility
2004-2008	AERS	School management and governance
2004-2008	AERS	Schools and social capital
2006-2008	TRENDS	Trends in secondary education in Scotland, 1985-2005
2006-2007	OPTIONS	Meeting needs for longitudinal data on the transitions of young people in Scotland - an options appraisal
2006-2007	ISSUES	Preparation of issues paper on the development of vocational and pre-vocational courses for school age pupils
2006-2007	IMMIGRATION	Postdoctoral Fellowship: immigration, education and socio-econimic inequality
2006		Exploring the impact of class size on Standard Grade performance in Scottish schools
2006		Preparing a report on a generic system typology for youth transition for the OECD-PIAAC project
2005-2006	BERA	Academic review in field of educational research and policy
2005	PROGRESSION	Progression and pass rates in the new national qualifications
2004-2005	VALUE ADDED	Value added in Edinburgh secondary schools
2004	KTHE	Knowledge transfer in HE in Scotland
2004	ESTIMATE	How do Centres estimate pupils' attainment?
2004	UNITISATION	Unitisation — benefits and issues
2004	COMPARE	Establishing a UK 'home international' comparative research programme for post-compulsory learning
2003-2006	PTWork	Part-time employment and secondary education: the nature and implications of the part-time employment of school students
2003-2006	EYT	Education and youth transitions in England, Wales and Scotland 1984-2002
2002-2005	SocMobility	Education and social mobility in Scotland in the 20th century
2001-2004	EMA	Evaluation of education maintenance allowance pilots in Scotland: Phase 1 and 2
2001-2002	LFS	Evaluation and analyses of the LFS 2000 ad hoc module data on school-to-work transitions in Europe
2001	VAPI	Value-added performance indicator in further education
2001	FastTrac	Evaluation of Fast Trac
2000-2003	IUS	The introduction of a unified system of post-compulsory education in Scotland

Projects pre-2000

1999-2001	CECP1	Evaluation of early intervention in Edinburgh primary schools
1998-2006	SSLS	Scottish School Leavers Survey: Special Studies
1998-2001	CATEWE	A comparative analysis of transitions from education to work in Europe
1998-2001	NEEIPs	National evaluation of early intervention programmes
1998-2001	AEIP	Aberdeen early intervention project
1997-2000	ULP	Unifying academic and vocational learning: Scottish and English/Welsh Approaches
1997-2000	AYRSHIRE	A longitudinal study of young people: their career aspirations and decision-making
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Epros Projects: 1997-2003

2000-2003	CODACMOS	Cluster of Data Collection Integration and Metadata Systems for Official Statistics
2000-2003	IQML	A Software Suite and Extended Mark-up Language (xml) Standard for Intelligent Questionnaires
2000-2003	MetaNet	A Network of Excellence for Harmonising and Synthesising the Development of Statistical Metadata
2000-2002	AMRADS	Accompanying Measure to R+D in Statistics
2000-2002	MISSION	Multi-agent Integration of Shared Statistical Information over the inter(Net)
1998-2000	PEDACTICE	Educational Multimedia in Compulsory School: From Pedagogical Assessment to Project Assessment
1998-2000	RAINBOW	An Object for Statisticians and Administrations
1997-2000	ADDSIA	Access to Distributed Data for Statistical Information and Analysis
1996-1998	IDARESA	Integrated Documentation and Retrieval Environment for Statistical Aggregates

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