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Exploring the Human Factor in Cyber-enabled and Cyber-dependent Crime Victimisation: A Lifestyle Routine Activities Approach (2020)
Journal Article
Akdemir, N., & Lawless, C. (2020). Exploring the Human Factor in Cyber-enabled and Cyber-dependent Crime Victimisation: A Lifestyle Routine Activities Approach. Internet Research, 30(6), 1665-1687. https://doi.org/10.1108/intr-10-2019-0400

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore human factors as the possible facilitator of cyber-dependent (hacking and malware infection) and cyber-enabled (phishing) crimes victimisation and to test the applicability of lifestyle routine activi... Read More about Exploring the Human Factor in Cyber-enabled and Cyber-dependent Crime Victimisation: A Lifestyle Routine Activities Approach.

Behaviour Management or Institutionalised Repression? Children’s Experiences of Physical Restraint in Custody (2020)
Journal Article
Shenton, F., & Smith, R. (2021). Behaviour Management or Institutionalised Repression? Children’s Experiences of Physical Restraint in Custody. Children & Society, 35(1), 159-175. https://doi.org/10.1111/chso.12410

This article reports on a study of children's experiences of being physically restrained by staff in a range of custodial settings. The research was carried out in collaboration with a team of young researchers, and generated rich and insightful acco... Read More about Behaviour Management or Institutionalised Repression? Children’s Experiences of Physical Restraint in Custody.

The trouble with IVF and randomised control trials: Professional legitimation narratives on time-lapse imaging and evidence-informed care (2020)
Journal Article
Perrotta, M., & Geampana, A. (2020). The trouble with IVF and randomised control trials: Professional legitimation narratives on time-lapse imaging and evidence-informed care. Social Science & Medicine, 258, Article 113115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113115

Focusing on the case of time-lapse imaging (TLI), this paper analyses how medical professionals negotiate the use of new ‘add-on’ fertility treatments in light of the limited evidence available. The data produced by TLI technologies is meant to help... Read More about The trouble with IVF and randomised control trials: Professional legitimation narratives on time-lapse imaging and evidence-informed care.

Children and Crime: In the Moment (2020)
Journal Article
Haines, K., Case, S., Smith, R., Joe Laidler, K., Hughes, N., Webster, C., Goddard, T., Deakin, J., Johns, D., Richards, K., & Gray, P. (2021). Children and Crime: In the Moment. Youth Justice, 21(3), 275-298. https://doi.org/10.1177/1473225420923762

Traditional approaches to understanding and responding to children and crime are fundamentally based on ‘miniaturised’ adult models. The assumption appears to be that children are adults in the making, essentially just smaller, developing versions of... Read More about Children and Crime: In the Moment.

Social network analysis methods and the geography of education: regional divides and elite circuits in the school to university transition in the UK (2020)
Journal Article
Gamsu, S., & Donnelly, M. (2021). Social network analysis methods and the geography of education: regional divides and elite circuits in the school to university transition in the UK. Journal of Economic and Human Geography, 112(4), 370-386. https://doi.org/10.1111/tesg.12413

This paper uses social network analysis methods to explore how the spatial mobility of students to attend university creates regional divisions and socio‐spatial hierarchies of schools and universities. Using community detection methods as our method... Read More about Social network analysis methods and the geography of education: regional divides and elite circuits in the school to university transition in the UK.

Attempting to break the chain: reimaging inclusive pedagogy and decolonising the curriculum within the academy (2020)
Journal Article
Arday, J., Zoe Belluigi, D., & Thomas, D. (2021). Attempting to break the chain: reimaging inclusive pedagogy and decolonising the curriculum within the academy. Educational Philosophy and Theory, 298-313. https://doi.org/10.1080/00131857.2020.1773257

Anti-racist education within the Academy holds the potential to truly reflect the cultural hybridity of our diverse, multi-cultural society through the canons of knowledge that educators celebrate, proffer and embody. The centrality of Whiteness as a... Read More about Attempting to break the chain: reimaging inclusive pedagogy and decolonising the curriculum within the academy.

Digital Pruning: Agency and Social Media Use as a Personal Political Project Among Female Weightlifters in Recovery from Eating Disorders (2020)
Journal Article
Hockin-Boyers, H., Pope, S., & Jamie, K. (2021). Digital Pruning: Agency and Social Media Use as a Personal Political Project Among Female Weightlifters in Recovery from Eating Disorders. New Media and Society, 23(8), 2345-2366. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444820926503

In the past decade, a wealth of research has focused on women and social media. Typically assembled according to the logic of ‘risk’ and ‘exposure’, this extensive work tends to operate within a negative paradigm whereby women’s engagement with the d... Read More about Digital Pruning: Agency and Social Media Use as a Personal Political Project Among Female Weightlifters in Recovery from Eating Disorders.

From quantified to qualculated age: the health pragmatics of biological age measurement (2020)
Journal Article
Moreira, T., Hansen, A. A., & Lassen, A. J. (2020). From quantified to qualculated age: the health pragmatics of biological age measurement. Sociology of Health & Illness, 42(6), 1344-1358. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.13109

There is growing interest, within the social sciences, in understanding self‐quantification and how it affects health practices in contemporary society. There is, however, less research on how ageing and health measurement relate, even though this re... Read More about From quantified to qualculated age: the health pragmatics of biological age measurement.

Understanding Class in the Post-Industrial Era - Thoughts on Modes of Investigation (2020)
Journal Article
Byrne, D. S. (2020). Understanding Class in the Post-Industrial Era - Thoughts on Modes of Investigation. Frontiers in Sociology, 5, Article 39. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2020.00039

The essential character of social science is that is founded around an interaction between theoretical framings and empirical investigation. Class is one of the most salient framing concepts of the discipline, always central even if somewhat pushed i... Read More about Understanding Class in the Post-Industrial Era - Thoughts on Modes of Investigation.

Healthcare Practitioner Relationships, Cultural Health Capital and Breastfeeding Support for Adolescent Mothers (2020)
Journal Article
Jamie, K., O'Neill, R., Bows, H., & Hackshaw-McGeagh, L. (2020). Healthcare Practitioner Relationships, Cultural Health Capital and Breastfeeding Support for Adolescent Mothers. Health Education Journal, 79(8), 901-913. https://doi.org/10.1177/0017896920915945

Objectives: Breastfeeding is the optimal method of infant nutrition. Despite this, rates of breastfeeding in high-income countries are low and mirror wider health inequalities with women from under-served populations being least likely to breastfeed.... Read More about Healthcare Practitioner Relationships, Cultural Health Capital and Breastfeeding Support for Adolescent Mothers.

Private providers and market exit in UK higher education (2020)
Journal Article
Hunt, S. A., & Boliver, V. (2021). Private providers and market exit in UK higher education. Higher Education, 81, 385-401. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10734-020-00546-x

The sudden closure of higher education providers is virtually unknown among publicly funded higher education institutions in the UK, but “market exit” is commonplace among private higher education providers. The UK government is actively championing... Read More about Private providers and market exit in UK higher education.

Assembling airspace: The Single European Sky and contested transnationalities of European air traffic management (2020)
Journal Article
Lawless, C. (2020). Assembling airspace: The Single European Sky and contested transnationalities of European air traffic management. Social Studies of Science, 50(4), 680-704. https://doi.org/10.1177/0306312720920704

The Single European Sky (SES) encompasses a series of legislative and regulatory measures reflecting a vision for reforming Air Traffic Management (ATM) in Europe to ultimately transcend national control of airspace. This article considers SES via th... Read More about Assembling airspace: The Single European Sky and contested transnationalities of European air traffic management.

Female child sex offenders (2020)
Book Chapter
Darling, A., & Christensen, L. (in press). Female child sex offenders. In I. Bryce, & W. Petherick (Eds.), Child Sexual Abuse: Forensic Issues in Evidence, Impact and Management (119-134). Academic Press, Elsevier

Masculinity, Intimacy, and Mourning: A Father’s Memoir of His Son Killed in Action in World War II (2020)
Journal Article
Ruxton, S. (2020). Masculinity, Intimacy, and Mourning: A Father’s Memoir of His Son Killed in Action in World War II. Genealogy, 4(2), https://doi.org/10.3390/genealogy4020059

Emotional restraint was the norm for the bereaved during and after the Second World War. Displays of individual grief were discouraged, and overshadowed by a wider concern for mass bereavement. There is limited archival evidence of the suffering that... Read More about Masculinity, Intimacy, and Mourning: A Father’s Memoir of His Son Killed in Action in World War II.