Research
View research and evaluation reports produced by Creative Scotland and external organisations, or sign up for our dedicated research newsletter, the Research Round Up.
Research Round Up
We've developed a research round up providing a useful overview of recent research and statistical reports which are relevant to the cultural sector in Scotland.
Published:
29 May 2014
Research
View the latest research and evaluation reports from Creative Scotland and from across the sector below.
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This report was commissioned by Creative Scotland to examine the effects of COVID on Scottish Traditional Arts in 2022 after all lockdown restrictions had ended.
Published:
25 Apr 2023
This report, commissioned by Arts Resource Management Scotland (ARMS), explores the idea of shared storage and resource management software across the Creative Industries in Scotland.
Published:
11 Apr 2023
The Creative Wellbeing Fund, established through the strategic partnership agreement between Education Scotland and Creative Scotland, was made available to support schools to take a creative approach to improve learner wellbeing by working in partnership with a creative partner. Read an Evaluation of the Fund.
Published:
29 Mar 2023
BOP was commissioned in June 2021 to undertake a one-year evaluation of the Youth Arts Fund and Youth Music Initiative’s Formula Fund.
Published:
15 Feb 2023
This short report sets out findings from a review of Creative Scotland supported research into arts and creativity in schools and education in Scotland.
Published:
15 Dec 2022
Creative Scotland commissioned Culture Radar to consider Fair Work, leadership, workforce, and skills development across the Creative and Cultural sectors. This work reviews the current status, with baseline findings from which further work and research can develop.
Published:
13 Sep 2022
British Council Scotland and Creative Scotland have launched a new report about Scotland's creative sector, revealing the story of Scotland’s cultural standing within the country and on the international stage.
Published:
06 Jul 2022
The research, carried out by Wellside Research Ltd between Oct 2021 and Feb 2022, aimed to understand how primary schools in Scotland engage with theatre, dance and drama and provide data to improve the access and quality of expressive arts experiences for school learners.
Published:
25 Apr 2022
Read the findings of the fourth wave of our COVID-19 Population Survey research.
Published:
07 Apr 2022
This report undertaken by Engage Scotland and researchers from Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, highlights innovative teaching and learning supported by artists and visual arts organisations through case studies.
Published:
30 Mar 2022
