All relevant evidence will be considered, analysed and used as appropriate including during hearings, when preparing findings, preparing interim reports and when preparing the final report and recommendations.
Some readers may find parts of the evidence upsetting or distressing.
Evidences list
QAB Case Study Research Reports - Dr Barnardo's Homes (Dr Barnardo's/Barnardo's Scotland): 1930s to 1990s
Report for the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry
QAB Case Study Research Reports - Executive Summary: Quarrier's, Aberlour, and Barnardo's Reports
Reports for Quarriers, Aberlour and Barnardo's
Literature Review on the Outcomes for Survivors of Child Maltreatment in Residential Care or Birth Families
Report for the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry
Literature Review on the Outcomes for Survivors of Child Maltreatment in Residential Care or Birth Families – Executive Summary
Executive Summary for the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry
The abuse of children in care in Scotland: A research review
Professor Radford has provided the Inquiry with a Report on the nature and prevalence (or extent) of child abuse in high-income countries generally and in Scotland in particular.
The abuse of children in care in Scotland: A research review - Summary report
Professor Radford has provided the Inquiry with a Report on the nature and prevalence (or extent) of child abuse in high-income countries generally and in Scotland in particular.
Development of Children's Care Services in Scotland - Report
Authors: Kendrick, A.; Lux, E.; McGregor, S. and Withington, R.
Please note the report is a large document and may take a little longer to download.
The Historic System to Protect and Prevent the Abuse of Children in Care in Scotland, 1948-1995 - Executive Summary
Authors: Abrams, L. and Fleming, L.