People like us? Understanding complaints about paramedics and social workers
(2017)
Report
van der Gaag, A., Lucas, G., Zasada, M., Gallagher, A., Jago, R., Banks, S., & Zubin, A. (2017). People like us? Understanding complaints about paramedics and social workers. London: Health and Care Professions Council
Outputs (4)
Pathways to co-impact: action research and community organising (2017)
Journal Article
Banks, S., Herrington, T., & Carter, K. (2017). Pathways to co-impact: action research and community organising. Educational Action Research, 25(4), 541-559. https://doi.org/10.1080/09650792.2017.1331859This article introduces the concept of ‘co-impact’ to characterise the complex and dynamic process of social and economic change generated by participatory action research (PAR). It argues that dominant models of research impact tend to see it as a l... Read More about Pathways to co-impact: action research and community organising.
Organizing for change: North Tyneside Community Development Project and its legacy (2017)
Journal Article
Armstrong, A., & Banks, S. (2017). Organizing for change: North Tyneside Community Development Project and its legacy. Community Development Journal, 52(2), 290-312. https://doi.org/10.1093/cdj/bsx006This article critically reviews the North Tyneside Community Development Project (CDP), which ran from 1972 to 1978 as part of a British anti-poverty experiment in twelve economically deprived areas. We draw on research undertaken by Imagine North Ea... Read More about Organizing for change: North Tyneside Community Development Project and its legacy.
Researching the local politics and practices of radical Community Development Projects in 1970s Britain (2017)
Journal Article
Banks, S., & Carpenter, M. (2017). Researching the local politics and practices of radical Community Development Projects in 1970s Britain. Community Development Journal, 52(2), 226-246. https://doi.org/10.1093/cdj/bsx001This article introduces a themed section of the Community Development Journal that re-evaluates the British Community Development Project (CDP) of the 1970s, with particular reference to three local ‘radical’ CDPs. It sets the national Community Deve... Read More about Researching the local politics and practices of radical Community Development Projects in 1970s Britain.