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Survey Outputs Dissemination Strategy Dissemination Strategy • Introduced as part of the new contract 2007-2010 • To increase identity, awareness and use of the SHS • Instead of fixed outputs for a fixed cost there is now a “pot” of dissemination money • Consulting you on your views today Dissemination Strategy • The dissemination budget covers “optional” outputs: – Headline Report – Annual Report – SHS Lite – Web Tables Current “optional” outputs Headline Report • First Release June 2007 • Web-only publication • Introduced to release data into the public domain sooner Current “optional” outputs Annual Report • Seen as useful reference • Lack of thematic and discursive content • Desire for shorter, more readable reports Current “optional” outputs SHS Lite • Widely accepted to be useful • Used as a teaching resource • Possibility of having this on an annual basis? Current “optional” outputs Web Tables • Over 3000 pre-prepared tables • Local Authority Use Examples – SHCS Key Findings Examples – SHCS Key Findings Examples – Scottish Health Survey Examples – Scottish Crime Survey Examples – Research Report Examples – Research Report Dissemination Strategy – other considerations • Website – Evaluation of structure and content – Possible re-design, dependent on resources • Web analysis capability – Investigating functionality at data archive Discussion Session • Current Outputs – How much have you used them? – What do you like and dislike about them? • Possibilities for the future – Ideas from other sources – What would YOU want?