Source stimulus

Question 1

Sample paras (6)

Answer 1

Intro
Author
Methodology
Date
Data
Conclusion

Question 2

Author

Answer 2

Role
Other sources mentioned
Contact details

Question 3

Methodology

Answer 3

Sample size

Positives/negatives of methods

Question 4

Date

Answer 4

Relevance in 2021
Trends over time
Inconsistencies in dates
How could you further research

Question 5

Data

Answer 5

Clarity
Ambiguities/Omissions
How could you further research
What alternatives are there

Question 6

Conclusion

Answer 6

Judge the extent of trustworthiness

Include reasons, evidence and evaluative comment

Question 7

Other research to reference

Answer 7

Scottish Crime and Justice Survey/Crime survey of England and Wales
Police Scotland
Edinburgh Study of Youth Transition and Crime
Bromley Briefings

Question 8

Scottish Crime and Justice Survey/Crime Survey of England and Wales

Answer 8

Annual publication of publication of findings from questionnaires and structured interviews (5500 asked in Scotland)

Question 9

Police Scotland

Answer 9

crime and clear up figures published annually by the Scottish Government. Official statistics.

Question 10

Edinburgh study of Youth Transition and Crime

Answer 10

Longitudinal study, running 21 years, 4300 people answer questionnaires annually, study has access to criminal convictions and educational records

Question 11

Bromley briefings

Answer 11

Annual publication from the Prison Reform Trust using official statistics (usually from Ministry of Justice