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Dr Alexander McTier

Evidence And Evaluation Specialist

Centre for Excellence for Children's Care and Protection

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Personal statement

I am the Evidence and Evaluation Specialist at the Centre for Excellence for Children's Care and Protection (CELCIS), University of 海角论坛. My interests focus on working with national and local children's services partners (e.g. Scottish Government, local authorities, Police Scotland, the Care Inspectorate, and the Third Sector) to develop and implement effective ways of collating, analysing and using data and intelligence.聽

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Publications

, Ingram Jillian, Morrison Jennifer, Brown Sarah
Child Abuse Review Vol 35 (2026)
(2025)
Soraghan Joanna, , Anderson Micky, Anderson Carol Ann, , Bowman Adrian,
International Journal of Integrated Care Vol 25 (2025)
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ISPCAN Congress 2025 (2025)
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ISPCAN Congress 2025 (2025)
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European Scientific Association on residential and Family Care for Children and Adolescents (EuSARF) (2025)

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Professional Activities

Contributor
10/9/2025
Contributor
10/9/2025
Participant
15/5/2025

Projects

Norrie, Kenneth (Principal Investigator) Doyle, Kathleen Isobel (Principal Investigator) McTier, Alexander (Co-investigator) McCreadie, Craig (Co-investigator) Quinn, Laura (Co-investigator) Porter, Robert Benjamin (Co-investigator) Thomson, Vivien (Co-investigator) Young, Emma (Co-investigator) Doull, Kirsty (Co-investigator) McIver, Leanne (Co-investigator) Fowler, Nadine (Co-investigator) Orr, Rosanna (Co-investigator) McGregor, Sharon (Co-investigator) Thomson, Elizabeth (Researcher) Ottaway, Heather (Researcher) Mackinnon, Kate (Researcher) Anderson, Katherine (Researcher) Sillars, Lorraine (Researcher)
A research project commissioned by Scottish Government with the aim of gathering evidence to provide Scottish Ministers with clear, evidence-based and practical recommendations, focused on the structure, coherence, and accessibility of the existing legislative framework, that aim to improve outcomes and experiences for children and families, and support those who work with and alongside them.
01-Jan-2026 - 28-Jan-2027
Ottaway, Heather (Principal Investigator) Anderson, Carolann (Co-investigator) McTier, Alexander (Co-investigator) Quinn, Laura (Co-investigator) Scullion, Danielle (Co-investigator)
03-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2026
McTier, Alexander (Principal Investigator)
Development and testing of indicators to support practitioners to record disability among children involved in the child protection system. The work was in partnership with the National Joint Investigative Interview Team and seven local Joint Investigative Interview Partnerships.
01-Jan-2024 - 30-Jan-2025
McTier, Alexander (Principal Investigator)
Development and analysis of a self-evaluation tool for Scotland's child protection committees to assess their local implementation of the National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland 2021.
01-Jan-2022 - 29-Jan-2024
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
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

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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