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"Ordinary people only": knowledge, representativeness and the publics of public participation in healthcare
Journal Article
Martin, G. P. "Ordinary people only": knowledge, representativeness and the publics of public participation in healthcare. Sociology of Health and Illness, 30(1),

Public involvement in healthcare is a prominent policy in countries across the economically developed world. A growing body of academic literature has focused on public participation, often presenting dichotomies between good and bad practice: betwe... Read More about "Ordinary people only": knowledge, representativeness and the publics of public participation in healthcare.

A report into patterns of diet and exercise in the Pakistani community of Nottingham City
Book
Shaw, I., & Hussain, B. (2013). A report into patterns of diet and exercise in the Pakistani community of Nottingham City. Nottingham City Primary Care NHS Trust

This qualitative investigation considers dietary and exercise patterns of the Pakistani community residing in Nottingham. This is an important area of inquiry as the evidence suggests that these patterns cause higher rates of CHD among the members of... Read More about A report into patterns of diet and exercise in the Pakistani community of Nottingham City.

Gender and East Asian Welfare States: from Confucianism to Gender Equality
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pascall, G., & Sung, S. Gender and East Asian Welfare States: from Confucianism to Gender Equality. Presented at Fourth Annual East Asian Social Policy Research Network (EASP)

How can we understand the gender logic underpinning the welfare states/systems of East Asia? Does the comparative literature, which has largely been concerned with western
Welfare states, whether in The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism (Esping-And... Read More about Gender and East Asian Welfare States: from Confucianism to Gender Equality.

Critical perspectives on making science public
Book
B. Gibbs, E. Hadley Kershaw, B. Nerlich, W. Pearce, H. Selvadurai, A. Spencer, & J. Tsouvalis (Eds.), Critical perspectives on making science public. Nottingham, UK: University of Nottingham

Selected papers given at the Science in Public conference, July 22-23 2013 at the University of Nottingham

Exploratory evaluation of variation in statin take up amongst high risk patients in Nottingham City
Book
Shaw, I., & Turner, A. Exploratory evaluation of variation in statin take up amongst high risk patients in Nottingham City. Nottingham City Clinical Commissioning Group

This report is from a small qualitative study evaluating variation in statin take up following risk assessment as part of the UK's NHS Health Checks programme. Previous studies at the practice level have found lower than expected take up of statins f... Read More about Exploratory evaluation of variation in statin take up amongst high risk patients in Nottingham City.

Unconditional quantile regressions, earnings disparity and gender discrimination in post-transformation of urban China
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tang, Y., & Long, W. Unconditional quantile regressions, earnings disparity and gender discrimination in post-transformation of urban China.

Market-oriented economic reform has gone through several key stages to bring substantial changes to current Chinese economy. It has accelerated after 1992, and meets the pattern transformation of economic development in 2002. During this dramatic and... Read More about Unconditional quantile regressions, earnings disparity and gender discrimination in post-transformation of urban China.

'Climategate': paradoxical metaphors and political paralysis
Journal Article
Nerlich, B. 'Climategate': paradoxical metaphors and political paralysis. Environmental Values, 14(9), https://doi.org/10.3197/096327110X531543

Climate scepticism in the sense of climate denialism or contrarianism is not a new phenomenon, but it has recently been very much in the media spotlight. When, in November 2009, emails by climate scientists were published on the internet without thei... Read More about 'Climategate': paradoxical metaphors and political paralysis.

Gender and European Welfare States
Book Chapter
Pascall, G. Gender and European Welfare States. In P. Abrahamson, & C. Aspalter (Eds.), Understanding European Social Policy. CasaVerde Publishing

Young people with learning disabilities who sexually abuse: understanding, identifying and responding from within generic education and welfare services
Book Chapter
Fyson, R. Young people with learning disabilities who sexually abuse: understanding, identifying and responding from within generic education and welfare services. In M. C. Calder (Ed.), Working with children and young people who sexually abuse: Taking the field forward. Russell House Publishing

This chapter will start by providing an overview of current knowledge about young people with learning disabilities who sexually abuse. Research cited will, unless otherwise indicated, be limited to UK studies since international variations in the de... Read More about Young people with learning disabilities who sexually abuse: understanding, identifying and responding from within generic education and welfare services.

Health and Health Policy
Book Chapter
Pascall, G. Health and Health Policy. In J. Baldock, N. Manning, & S. Vickerstaff (Eds.), Social Policy: Third Edition. Oxford University Press

Innovative Social Policies for Gender Equality at Work
Book
Fox, E., Pascall, G., & Warren, T. Innovative Social Policies for Gender Equality at Work. School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Nottingham [online]

The project asked about policies to support work-family reconciliation among low-waged women in England. How are low-waged women constrained in their choices by limited and fragmentary social policies? We identified innovative social policies availab... Read More about Innovative Social Policies for Gender Equality at Work.

Gender and Citizenship under New Labour
Book Chapter
Pascall, G. Gender and Citizenship under New Labour. In R. Espiet-Kilty, & T. Whitton (Eds.), Citoyen ou consommateur: les mutations rhetoriques et politiques au Rouyaume-Uni. Presses universitaires Blaise-Pascal

Abstract
To what extent has citizenship been transformed under the New Labour government to include women as equal citizens? This chapter will examine New Labour’s record in terms of alternative conceptions of citizenship: a model based on equal obl... Read More about Gender and Citizenship under New Labour.

Emerging Gender Regimes and Policies for Gender Equality in a Wider Europe
Journal Article
Pascall, G., & Lewis, J. Emerging Gender Regimes and Policies for Gender Equality in a Wider Europe. Journal of Social Policy, 33(3),

This article addresses some implications for gender equality and gender policy at European and national levels of transformations in family, economy and polity, which challenge gender regimes across Europe. Women’s labour market participation in the... Read More about Emerging Gender Regimes and Policies for Gender Equality in a Wider Europe.

Leisure, family and work in the lifestyles of dual-earner families
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Such, E. (2001). Leisure, family and work in the lifestyles of dual-earner families.

This paper examines the role of leisure in the lifestyles of dual-earner families. It explores leisure as a dimension of lifestyle that has been relatively under-researched, despite a burgeoning interest in the dual-earner family in both academic res... Read More about Leisure, family and work in the lifestyles of dual-earner families.