
Dr Alexander McTier
Evidence And Evaluation Specialist
Centre for Excellence for Children's Care and Protection
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Publications
- A short report of a Scottish audit of disability and child protection medical examinations
- Govenden Stephanie, Taylor Julie, Devaney John, McTier Alex
- Child Abuse Review Vol 33 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1002/car.2906
- An Update of Scotland's National Indicators of Child Neglect
- McTier Alexander
- (2024)
- Are Disabled Children Visible in Scotland's Children's Statistics? : Understanding the Data: A Review of Scotland's Statistics
- McTier Alexander
- (2024)
- National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland 2021 : Analysis of Local Implementation
- McTier Alexander
- (2024)
- Children's Services Reform Research : Learning and Implications for Scotland: Concluding Report
- Ottaway Heather, McTier Alex, Manole Mihaela, Anderson Micky, Porter Robert, Scott Jane, Young Emma, Fowler Nadine, Soraghan Joanna, McIver Leanne, Anderson Carol Ann, Mackinnon Kate
- (2023)
- Children's Services Reform Research : Scotland's Children's Services Landscape: The Views and Experiences of the Children's Services Workforce
- McTier Alex, Manole Mihaela, Scott Jane, Young Emma, Fowler Nadine, McIver Leanne, Anderson Carol Ann, Porter Robert, Ottaway Heather
- (2023)
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Projects
- Aberdeen City Council - Fairer Futures Pathfinder - Year 1
- Ottaway, Heather (Principal Investigator) Anderson, Carolann (Co-investigator) McTier, Alexander (Co-investigator) Quinn, Laura (Co-investigator) Scullion, Danielle (Co-investigator)
- 03-Jan-2025 - 02-Jan-2026
- Children's Services Reform Research study
- Ottaway, Heather (Principal Investigator) Porter, Robert Benjamin (Co-investigator) McTier, Alexander (Co-investigator) Anderson, Micky (Co-investigator) Young, Emma (Co-investigator) McIver, Leanne (Co-investigator) Fowler, Nadine (Co-investigator) Mackinnon, Kate (Co-investigator) Soraghan, Joanna (Co-investigator) Manole, Mihaela (Co-investigator)
- A research project commissioned by Scottish Government with the aim of gathering evidence to inform decision-making about how best to deliver children's services in Scotland in light of the proposed introduction of the National Care Service
- 01-Jan-2022 - 31-Jan-2023
- Births to care experienced teenagers and women aged 14-24 in Scotland: an estimation
- McTier, Alexander (Principal Investigator) Young, Emma (Researcher) Anderson, Carol Ann (Researcher)
- Using secondary data, the research developed a methodology for estimating the number of births to care experienced teenagers and women in Scotland.
- 01-Jan-2022 - 28-Jan-2023
- The impact of COVID-19 on children and families in Scotland: Understanding needs and services through local social work data
- McTier, Alexander (Principal Investigator)
- This report was produced in collaboration with local authorities and stakeholders in Scotland to inform the Scottish Government Children and Families Collective Leadership Group's consideration of the impact of COVID-19 on children and families. It draws on interviews with 7 Scottish local authorities and data from social work, health and the Third Sector.
- 15-Jan-2021 - 22-Jan-2021
- Eurochild-UNICEF DataCare Project
- McTier, Alexander (Principal Investigator)
- The Eurochild-UNICEF DataCare Project aims to establish consistent European-wide indicators for children in alternative care across all Member States. Contributed to project as Scotland’s National Correspondent, providing details of alternative care data indicators collected in Scotland
- 01-Jan-2020 - 26-Jan-2021
- Glasgow Intensive Family Support Service ‘Test of Concept’: Learning Paper
- McTier, Alexander (Principal Investigator)
- This research brings together the learning and reflections shared by key partners of the Glasgow Intensive Family Support Service (GIFSS) ‘Test of Concept’, which was designed and delivered as a collaborative approach between Glasgow City HSCP and three Third Sector organisations
- 01-Jan-2020 - 30-Jan-2020
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Contact
Dr
Alexander
McTier
Evidence And Evaluation Specialist
Centre for Excellence for Children's Care and Protection
Email: alex.mctier@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 444 8584