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Thought Piece from Charlie Raeburn for Reform Scotland

Our Founder and Board member Charlie Raeburn has contributed a piece to the Devolving Scotland forum. He writes: "Too often these days Sport is thought…

Lesley Duncan24 August 2023

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Lesley Duncan2 June 2020

Research Library Sport & Technology

Ofcom’s Children and Parents: Media Use and Attitudes Report

The increase in online gaming and social media usage will be of concern to some in the health sector, believing it may be substituting for…

Lesley Duncan18 May 2020

Research Library Sport & Community

Football and Refugees: A collection of good practices shared by UEFA member associations

This report contains input from 14 national football associations, including Scotland (pages 19, 28, and 36), outlining their experiences with refugees and providing recommendations and…

Lesley Duncan18 May 2020

Research Library Sport & Health

Physical activity and depression in men

Men are less likely to use mental health services so alternative interventions like physical activity could be highly valuable. This study seeks to determine what…

Lesley Duncan18 May 2020

Research Library Sport & Health

Physical activity and anxiety: a perspective from the World Health Survey

This study explores the global prevalence of anxiety and its association with physical activity.

Lesley Duncan18 May 2020

Research Library Sport & Health

Scottish Government Debate: Changing lives through sport and physical activity

This briefing from the Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH) outlines the important benefits of sport and physical activity on mental health and calls for…

Lesley Duncan18 May 2020

Research Library Sport & Health

Scottish Health Survey 2018 (amended Feb 2020) – Chapter 1 – Mental Health

The survey is commissioned by the Scottish Government Health Directorates and undertaken by ScotCen for Social Research and the Office of National Statistics. It provides…

Lesley Duncan18 May 2020

Research Library Sport & Health

Associations of specific types of sports and exercise with all-cause and cardiovascular-disease mortality

The study aims to fill the evidence gap for the relationship between specific sport disciplines and long-term health effects. It examines the associations of six…

Lesley Duncan17 May 2020

Research Library Sport & Health

World Health Organization (WHO): Global recommendations on physical activity for health (2010)

This document provided by the World Health Organization (WHO) provides guidelines focusing on preventing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through physical activity at population level. It argues…

Lesley Duncan17 May 2020

Thought Piece from Charlie Raeburn for Reform Scotland

Ofcom’s Children and Parents: Media Use and Attitudes Report

Physical activity and depression in men

Physical activity and anxiety: a perspective from the World Health Survey

Scottish Government Debate: Changing lives through sport and physical activity

Scottish Health Survey 2018 (amended Feb 2020) – Chapter 1 – Mental Health

Associations of specific types of sports and exercise with all-cause and cardiovascular-disease mortality

World Health Organization (WHO): Global recommendations on physical activity for health (2010)

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