Outputs (34)

Inovação responsável através de fronteiras: tensões, paradoxos e possibilidades (2015)
Journal Article

In March 2014 a group of early career researchers and academics from São Paulo state and from the UK met at the University of Campinas to participate in a workshop on ‘Responsible Innovation and the Governance of Socially Controversial Technologies’.... Read More about Inovação responsável através de fronteiras: tensões, paradoxos e possibilidades.

Participants' use of enacted scenes in research interviews: a method for reflexive analysis in health and social care (2015)
Journal Article

In our study of a workforce intervention within a health and social care context we found that participants who took part in longitudinal research interviews were commonly enacting scenes from their work during one-to-one interviews. Scenes were defi... Read More about Participants' use of enacted scenes in research interviews: a method for reflexive analysis in health and social care.

Picturing probation: exploring the utility of visual methods in comparative research (2015)
Journal Article

A previous review of research on the practice of offender supervision identified the predominant use of interview-based methodologies and limited use of other research approaches (Robinson and Svensson, 2013). It also found that most research has t... Read More about Picturing probation: exploring the utility of visual methods in comparative research.

A violent legacy: policing insurrection in South Africa from Sharpeville to Marikana (2015)
Journal Article

Fifty-two years separate the fatal shootings by police of 69 anti-apartheid protestors at Sharpeville on 21st March 1960 and of 34 striking miners at Marikana on 16th August 2012. The parallels between the two ‘massacres’ are easy to overstate; but... Read More about A violent legacy: policing insurrection in South Africa from Sharpeville to Marikana.

A gift exchange relationship?: reflections on doing qualitative research with vulnerable migrants (2015)
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Recent reflections on the study of forced migration stress the importance of constructing ethically sound research relationships that both respect research participants as autonomous agents and protect them from all forms of harm in the research proc... Read More about A gift exchange relationship?: reflections on doing qualitative research with vulnerable migrants.

Work-life balance/imbalance: The dominance of the middle class and the neglect of the working class (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015 London School of Economics and Political Science. The paper was stimulated by the relative absence of the working class from work-life debates. The common conclusion from work-life studies is that work-life imbalance is largely a middle-class... Read More about Work-life balance/imbalance: The dominance of the middle class and the neglect of the working class.

Universal accounts at birth: building knowledge to inform policy (2015)
Journal Article

Objective: This article summarizes the design, implementation, and early findings of a statewide randomized experiment of Child Development Accounts (CDAs). The SEED for Oklahoma Kids experiment (SEED OK) is testing a concept for a universal, progres... Read More about Universal accounts at birth: building knowledge to inform policy.

The sixth giant? Environmental policy and the Labour government, 1945–51 (2015)
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The connections between social and environmental policies have a longer and more fertile history than is often appreciated. Ignoring that history is not just unfortunate in its own terms but may mean that we deprive ourselves of resources that could... Read More about The sixth giant? Environmental policy and the Labour government, 1945–51.

Communicating climate change: conduits, content, and consensus (2015)
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Climate change has been the subject of increasing efforts by scientists to understand its causes and implications; it has been of growing interest to policymakers, international bodies, and a variety of nongovernment organizations; and it has attract... Read More about Communicating climate change: conduits, content, and consensus.

Delaying the implementation of Payment by Results in mental health: the application of standardisation (2015)
Journal Article

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the issues surrounding a long planned expansion of Payment by Results (PbR) into mental health services and to highlight the factors responsible for the delay. Design/methodology/approach – PbR r... Read More about Delaying the implementation of Payment by Results in mental health: the application of standardisation.