Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

All Outputs (2261)

The media and male victim-survivors of domestic abuse (2023)
Book Chapter
Burrell, S., & Dhir, A. (2023). The media and male victim-survivors of domestic abuse. In K. Boyle, & S. Berridge (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to Gender, Media and Violence (34-43). Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003200871-5

There are a number of widely held myths about male victim-survivors of domestic abuse, which the media can play a significant role in reinforcing - or challenging. This includes ideas such as that male victim-survivors don’t exist at all; that they e... Read More about The media and male victim-survivors of domestic abuse.

The Impact of Police ‘Process-Driven Responses’ on Supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and/or Transgender + Victim-Survivors of Domestic Abuse in England (2023)
Journal Article
Butterby, K., & Donovan, C. (2024). The Impact of Police ‘Process-Driven Responses’ on Supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and/or Transgender + Victim-Survivors of Domestic Abuse in England. Journal of Family Violence, 39(7), 1379–1391. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-023-00608-5

The public story of domestic abuse (DA) sets out DA as a problem of cisgender, heterosexual ‘strong’ men, perpetrating physical abuse towards cisgender, heterosexual ‘weak’ women. Drawing upon this narrative, LGB and/or T + victim-survivors may not s... Read More about The Impact of Police ‘Process-Driven Responses’ on Supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and/or Transgender + Victim-Survivors of Domestic Abuse in England.

Furthering Ontological Pluralism, Maybe: The Strange Case of the Microbial Recordings (2023)
Journal Article
Moreira, T. (2023). Furthering Ontological Pluralism, Maybe: The Strange Case of the Microbial Recordings. Science, Technology, & Human Values, 48(5), 1042-1053. https://doi.org/10.1177/01622439231190897

This paper describes the trials and tribulations of drawing on Latour’s work on ontological pluralism (An Inquiry into the Mode of Existence) to make sense of a series of recordings collected by participants in a sensorial urban walk focused on bacte... Read More about Furthering Ontological Pluralism, Maybe: The Strange Case of the Microbial Recordings.

Engaging publics in imagining the future of engineered living materials (2023)
Journal Article
Moreira, T., Marshall, J., & Staykova, M. (2023). Engaging publics in imagining the future of engineered living materials. Matter, 6(8), 2467-2470. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matt.2023.05.002

Engineered living materials (ELMs) are technologies that respond to environmental cues and are able to remodel, self-organize, and self-heal. We conducted two workshops with a wide range of stakeholders and identified key themes in open discussion. O... Read More about Engaging publics in imagining the future of engineered living materials.

On the comparison of diversity of parts of a distribution (2023)
Journal Article
Rajaram, R., Ritchey, N., & Castellani, B. (2023). On the comparison of diversity of parts of a distribution. Journal of Physics Communications, 7(7), Article 075006. https://doi.org/10.1088/2399-6528/ace952

The literature on diversity measures, regardless of the metric used (e.g.,Gini-Simpson index, Shannon entropy) has a notable gap: not much has been done to connect these measures back to the shape of the original distribution, or to use them to compa... Read More about On the comparison of diversity of parts of a distribution.

Relationship‐based practice and contextual safeguarding: Approaches to working with young people experiencing extra‐familial risk and harm (2023)
Journal Article
Lloyd, J., Hickle, K., Owens, R., & Peace, D. (2023). Relationship‐based practice and contextual safeguarding: Approaches to working with young people experiencing extra‐familial risk and harm. Children & Society, 38(4), 1113-1129. https://doi.org/10.1111/chso.12787

This article explores the synergies between relationship-based practice and contextual safeguarding when working with young people experiencing extra-familial risk and harm (EFRH). The article draws on data from interviews, observations, policy revie... Read More about Relationship‐based practice and contextual safeguarding: Approaches to working with young people experiencing extra‐familial risk and harm.

‘Money probably has something to do with my life’: Discourse and materiality in the working lives of start-up entrepreneurs (2023)
Journal Article
Musilek, K., Jamie, K., & Learmonth, M. (2024). ‘Money probably has something to do with my life’: Discourse and materiality in the working lives of start-up entrepreneurs. Work, Employment and Society, 38(5), 1285-1306. https://doi.org/10.1177/09500170231185033

This article contributes to an understanding of work-intensive entrepreneurial lives as part of analysing the intensification of work in society. It offers an empirical extension of Foucauldian analyses which attribute commitment to work to the influ... Read More about ‘Money probably has something to do with my life’: Discourse and materiality in the working lives of start-up entrepreneurs.

‘I feel more part of the world’: Participatory action research to develop post-diagnostic dementia support (2023)
Journal Article
Watson, J., Wilcockson, J., Houston, A., van Wyk, A., Keyes, S., Murphy, D., Hare, P., Wiersma, E., & Clarke, C. (2023). ‘I feel more part of the world’: Participatory action research to develop post-diagnostic dementia support. Dementia: The International Journal of Social Research and Practice, 22(7), 1420-1439. https://doi.org/10.1177/14713012231190775

Many people living with dementia are ‘on the margins’, not accessing services and support, despite policy and care advancements. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated this, with the closure of face-to-face support during lockdowns in the UK and globally.... Read More about ‘I feel more part of the world’: Participatory action research to develop post-diagnostic dementia support.

How water features: negotiating and reassembling the sociomaterial politics of central Californian groundwater (2023)
Journal Article
Lawless, C. (2023). How water features: negotiating and reassembling the sociomaterial politics of central Californian groundwater. Space and Polity, 27(2), 218-233. https://doi.org/10.1080/13562576.2023.2239153

This article explores responses to the California Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) to challenge post-political and governmentality perspectives on environmental management. I chart how SGMA reconfigured sociomaterial orderings in the Cen... Read More about How water features: negotiating and reassembling the sociomaterial politics of central Californian groundwater.

Developing outcomes measurements in Contextual Safeguarding: explorations of theory and practice (2023)
Book Chapter
Lloyd, J., & Owens, R. (2023). Developing outcomes measurements in Contextual Safeguarding: explorations of theory and practice. In C. Firmin, & J. Lloyd (Eds.), Contextual Safeguarding (147-159). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.46692/9781447366454.012

Ask any parent, or child, what a good outcome for a child would be and they are likely to talk about being ‘happy’ or ‘healthy’, ‘having friends’ or access to the things they need. Ask someone working in a quality assurance team in children's social... Read More about Developing outcomes measurements in Contextual Safeguarding: explorations of theory and practice.

Contextual Safeguarding: The Next Chapter (2023)
Book
Firmin, C., & Lloyd, J. (Eds.). (2023). Contextual Safeguarding: The Next Chapter. Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447366454

This book shares stories from child sexual exploitation, child criminal exploitation and peer violence about what has been learnt from the Contextual Safeguarding approach to understanding harm that happens to young people in their communities and wh... Read More about Contextual Safeguarding: The Next Chapter.

Identifying and responding to structural and system drivers of extra-familial harm using a Contextual Safeguarding approach (2023)
Book Chapter
Manister, M., Wroe, L., & Adams Elias, C. (2023). Identifying and responding to structural and system drivers of extra-familial harm using a Contextual Safeguarding approach. In C. Firmin, & J. Lloyd (Eds.), Contextual Safeguarding: The Next Chapter (30-43). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.56687/9781447366454-008

As the previous chapter has shown, there is a case to be made for thinking about context beyond physical location and into how inequalities shape the places and spaces where young people spend their time. By exploring how racism, poverty, ableism, se... Read More about Identifying and responding to structural and system drivers of extra-familial harm using a Contextual Safeguarding approach.

From peers and parks to patriarchy and poverty: inequalities in young people’s experiences of extra-familial harm and the child protection system (2023)
Book Chapter
Wroe, L., Lloyd, J., & Manister, M. (2023). From peers and parks to patriarchy and poverty: inequalities in young people’s experiences of extra-familial harm and the child protection system. In C. Firmin, & J. Lloyd (Eds.), Contextual Safeguarding: The Next Chapter (17-29). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.56687/9781447366454-007

A body of social work literature evidences the relationship between the wider contexts of young people’s lives, such as poverty, austerity, racism and so on, their experiences of harm and the child protection response to it. This literature casts a l... Read More about From peers and parks to patriarchy and poverty: inequalities in young people’s experiences of extra-familial harm and the child protection system.

Ethical and practical considerations for including marginalised groups in quantitative survey research (2023)
Journal Article
Adley, M., Alderson, H., Jackson, K., McGovern, W., Spencer, L., Addison, M., & O'Donnell, A. (online). Ethical and practical considerations for including marginalised groups in quantitative survey research. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 27(5), 559-574. https://doi.org/10.1080/13645579.2023.2228600

This paper considers the ethical and practical issues of recruiting for, and administering a quantitative survey with marginalised populations. These issues were identified through a focus group discussion, which consolidated and expanded upon inform... Read More about Ethical and practical considerations for including marginalised groups in quantitative survey research.

Relational Stigma as a Social Determinant of Health: "I'm not what you__________ see me as" (2023)
Journal Article
Addison, M., Lhussier, M., & Bambra, C. (2023). Relational Stigma as a Social Determinant of Health: "I'm not what you__________ see me as". SSM - Qualitative Research in Health, 4, Article 100295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmqr.2023.100295

Aim The aim of the paper is to understand how people who use drugs (PWUD) experience stigma. To examine this issue, this paper draws on Bourdieu's logic of practice to understand how social harm emerges relationally between people via ‘mechanisms of... Read More about Relational Stigma as a Social Determinant of Health: "I'm not what you__________ see me as".

Pandemic ethics and beyond: Creating space for virtues in the social professions (2023)
Journal Article
Banks, S. (2024). Pandemic ethics and beyond: Creating space for virtues in the social professions. Nursing Ethics, 31(1), 28-38. https://doi.org/10.1177/09697330231177421

Background: During the pandemic, social and health care professionals operated in ‘crisis conditions’. Some existing rules/protocols were not operational, many services were closed/curtailed, and new ‘blanket’ rules often seemed inappropriate or unfa... Read More about Pandemic ethics and beyond: Creating space for virtues in the social professions.