About

Margaret is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Stirling. Her research interests include

-Young People on the run

-The Trafficking of young people

-‘Holistic’ responses to women in the criminal justice system

-Reducing the prison population

Subjects

• Gender, Crime and Criminal Justice

Publications

	Responding to Young Runaways: Problems of Risk and Responsibility(Journal Article)
	Women in Focus: an evaluation(Research Report)
	Interventions for Drug Users in the Criminal Justice System: Scottish Review (Research Report)
	Tackling Addiction: Pathways to Recovery(Book)
	Evaluation of the Grampian Police Return Home Welfare Interview Pilot for Young Runaways(Working Paper)
	Time Out for women: Innovation in Scotland in a context of change(Journal Article)
	The outcomes of secure care in Scotland(Journal Article)
	Circles of Support & Accountability: Consideration of the Feasibility of Pilots in Scotland(Research Report)
	Evaluation of the National Parenting Development Project(Research Report)
	An Evaluation of Parenting and Children Together (PACT)(Research Report)
	Responding To Drug And Alcohol Problems: Innovations And Effectiveness In Treatment Programmes For Women (Book Chapter)
	An Evaluation of the Use of Electronic Monitoring as a Condition of Bail in Scotland (Research Report)
	A Scoping Study of Services for Young Runaways for 1 in 9: Scottish Coalition for Young Runaways (Research Report)
	Seeking Refuge: Findings from an Evaluation of the ‘Running – Other Choices’ refuge (Journal Article)
	Evaluation of the Airdrie Sheriff Youth Court Pilot(Research Report)
	Evaluation of the 218 Centre(Research Report)
	Evaluation of the Scottish Prison Service Transitional Care Initiative (Research Report)
	Evaluation of the Airdrie and Hamilton Youth Court Pilots(Research Report)
	The Operation and Effectiveness of the Scottish Drug Court Pilots(Research Report)
	Secure Accommodation in Scotland : Its Role and Relationship with 'Alternative' Services (Research Report)
	Political and Policy Responses to ‘Drug-Related Crime'(Book Chapter)
	Running – Other Choices. An Evaluation of the ROC Refuge(Research Report)

Projects

• Crime and Justice Research Training and Development
• Evaluation of the National Parenting Development Project Project (NPDP, Aberlour Child Care Trust).
• 'Holistic' interventions with women involved in the criminal justice system.
• Pathways to Recovery Seminar Series
• Evaluation of the Women in Focus Programme
• Women, Punishment and Community Sanctions - Human Rights and Social Justice
• Evaluation of the Grampian Return Home Welfare Interview (RHWI) pilot
• All Change
• Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Home Detention Curfew (HDC) and the Prison's Open Estate
• Circles of Support and Accountability
• Understanding the drivers of the female prison population in Scotland
• Services for Young Runaways: A Scoping Study