Outputs (62)

Counter-Normative Identities: Religious Young Adults Subverting Sexual Norms (2016)
Book Chapter

The twenty-first century is often invoked as a period of greater sexual freedom, with restraint and traditionalism partitioned to the past. The new rights accorded to LGBTQ groups and women have cemented such a perception. But whilst some theorists (... Read More about Counter-Normative Identities: Religious Young Adults Subverting Sexual Norms.

Combatting Cybercrime and Cyberterrorism: Challenges, Trends and Priorities (2016)
Book

Professional helping as negotiation in motion: social work as work on the move (2016)
Journal Article

The delivery of welfare and professional helping, such as in medicine, nursing and social work is largely treated as though it is achieved through static and immobile practices. Research has been dominated by a focus on the sedentary as studies have... Read More about Professional helping as negotiation in motion: social work as work on the move.

Evaluation of Response to Complexity (R2C) (2016)
Report

This is a mixed-methods evaluation of a Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) funded coordinated response to support survivors of domestic and sexual abuse with complex needs (mental ill-health, substance misuse including alcohol and/... Read More about Evaluation of Response to Complexity (R2C).

Eminence and edutainment: Chinese Buddhist monastics as TV celebrities (2016)
Book Chapter

Words and deeds against exclusion: deprivation, activism and religiosity in inner-city Birmingham (2016)
Book Chapter

In 2010 lampposts topped by surveillance cameras appeared in parts of Birmingham, Britain’s second largest city. Unannounced, strategically placed at traffic intersections and along main roads, the cameras initially caused bemusement. The camera syst... Read More about Words and deeds against exclusion: deprivation, activism and religiosity in inner-city Birmingham.

Evaluation of the impact on audiences of Inside Out of Mind, research-based theatre for dementia carers (2016)
Journal Article

Background Inside Out of Mind is an ethno-drama about dementia carers in hospital, intended to raise awareness of this role, and about dementia care in general. Following a successful premiere in 2013, it was taken on a live tour funded by the Big... Read More about Evaluation of the impact on audiences of Inside Out of Mind, research-based theatre for dementia carers.

Navigating Equality: Religious Young Women’s Perceptions of Gender and Sexuality Equality (2016)
Book Chapter

Equality has become an important concept within secular-liberal societies (Perrons 2005), with white, secular Western women interpellated as quintessentially embodying this equality (Gill and Scharff 2011; McRobbie 2011; Nayak and Kehily 2008). For r... Read More about Navigating Equality: Religious Young Women’s Perceptions of Gender and Sexuality Equality.

The penal voluntary sector (2016)
Book

The penal voluntary sector and the relationships between punishment and charity are more topical than ever before. In recent years in England and Wales, the sector has featured significantly in both policy rhetoric and academic commentary. Penal volu... Read More about The penal voluntary sector.

'I was just gobsmacked': care workers responses to BBC Panoramas 'Undercover care: the abuse exposed': invoking mental states as a means of distancing from abusive practices (2016)
Journal Article

This paper draws upon discourse analytic techniques and discursive psychology to examine how care workers build accounts of viewing the BBC Panorama programme “Undercover Care: The Abuse Exposed” which graphically documented the abuse of people with... Read More about 'I was just gobsmacked': care workers responses to BBC Panoramas 'Undercover care: the abuse exposed': invoking mental states as a means of distancing from abusive practices.