ADR Scotland

We’ve launched a new website & refreshed our brand 🎉 Built to better showcase how #SCADR researchers and specialist teams from @digitalscots work collaboratively with delivery partners to produce outputs that benefit the public and guide policy. adrscotland.org

Learn Git and GitHub through a graphical interface. This course covers core version control concepts, from creating repositories to managing branches and collaborating via GitHub. Date: 7 October, 13:00-16:00 Sign up: ncrm.ac.uk/training/show.…

Applicants could use the Scottish LEO- University dataset which links HE, employment, earnings & benefits data. Think about research on graduate outcomes, social mobility, skills and inequality. Discover all the supporting materials, including webinar: adruk.org/data-access/fl…

🚨Looking to host a PhD project using admin data? ADR UK is funding 30 studentships using flagship datasets. Deadline to apply is 15 September 2026 . Find out more and apply now: adruk.org/news-publicati… #PhD #ResearchFunding #AdminData

📢New funding - developing the next generation of social scientists in data driven research. @ESRC is commissioning a doctoral focal award plus, worth up to £5.85 million, for mid-career & senior researchers. Find out more⬇️ adruk.org/news-publicati… #researchfunding

📊 Working with admin data? Understanding data quality is essential for robust research and decision-making. Book our Data Quality Aspects course on 6 October to explore the technical, social & legal dimensions of data quality. Book: edin.ac/4bp2N08 #datatraining

Read the latest blog from @adr_uk Director Dr Emma Gordon, reflecting on the International Population Data Linkage Network Conference that showcased the power of responsible data linkage to generate new insights & support better decision making.👇 adruk.org/news-publicati… @IPDLN

🔍 Looking to access administrative data for research in Scotland? Read our short guide on key data access routes, approval panels, researcher accreditation requirements and available data catalogues. 📊 Find out more: adrscotland.org/data-access/ho… #DataResearch #AdministrativeData

Can public sector data really save your life? What does storytelling have to do with action on climate change? On ADR UK's Connecting Society podcast we tackle these questions and more. Catch up now: adruk.org/get-involved/l… @adr_uk #data #admindata

New Data Insight 📊 Analysis of 3.7m adults found that people with intellectual and physical disabilities faced higher risks of COVID-19 hospitalisation & mortality. The highest relative risks were seen among people with intellectual disabilities. adrscotland.org/news-publicati…

At #IPDLN26 - then don't miss out on the last #IJPDS publishing clinic!

Don't miss out on the 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 training course, held in London on 6 October 2026 - delivered by our Prof Peter Christen - *FREE* to attend. Sign up today! adrscotland.org/training-suppo… #dataquality @DataciseOpen

Are you a #researcher who is keen to develop a #career using #public #data in order to provide data-driven outputs that may help amend policy and improve lives #publicgood Find out more by visiting our ADR Scotland's website: adrscotland.org #research #publicdata.

Wishing all our #researchers and #analysts a successful #IPDLN conference in Rotterdam this week.

The Scottish Government's Digital Directorate are building data.gov.scot to make it easier to find, understand, access and use data about Scotland. Leanr more by reading their blog! @digitalscots @TDLCommunity #ScotGov #Publicdata

Are you going to #IPDLN conference in Rotterdam? We have more than 20 abstracts published in this booklet - #health, #education, #socialcare, #training and improved #metadata - please do chat to our team to find out more. #datasets, #research #data ijpds.org/issue/view/47

Congrats to @ONS and team for creating a ‘first of its kind’ linked population data resource by combining professional registration data from the @nmcnews register with Census 2021 records for England and Wales. #Researching #nurses ?- enquire today! edin.ac/4gtbnOR

Wishing all our #researchers and #analysts a successful #IPDLN conference in Rotterdam next week.

The Scot Gov't is building a new service to make it easier to find, access and reuse #Scotland’s #data, called data.gov.scot. This site will become a new home for open #data about Scotland. It will replace statistics.gov.scot in late summer 2026. Find out more ⬇️.

We are delighted to introduce an exciting project 'Homes, Heat and Healthy Kids' which analyses linked Scottish health and housing data - with the aim to reduce childhood #respiratory #infections. adrscotland.org/our-work/our-p… @NHSScotCareers @EdinUniUsher

Latest #police news in @1919_mag - sharing that incidents involving under 18s being found in possession of #blades rose 59% nationally last year, with children as young as 11 being apprehended.