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Women’s biographies through Prison (2022)
Book Chapter
Verity Fee, P., Iris, A., King, H., O’Brien, K., & Measham, F. (2022). Women’s biographies through Prison. In Criminal Women: Gender Matters. Bristol University Press

Conceptualising safety and crime at UK music festivals (2020)
Book Chapter
Bows, H., King, H., & Measham, F. (2020). Conceptualising safety and crime at UK music festivals. In L. Platt, & R. Finkel (Eds.), Gendered violence at international festivals (86-104). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429344893-7

There has been a global surge in music festivals over the last decade, especially in Europe. In the UK, it is estimated that more than 3.5 million people attended the 230 music festivals in 2015 (Time Out, 2015; UK Festival Awards, 2016). Despite a b... Read More about Conceptualising safety and crime at UK music festivals.

Young people and the predictability of precarious transitions (2015)
Book Chapter
King, H. (2015). Young people and the predictability of precarious transitions. In L. Foster, A. Brunton, C. Deeming, & T. Haux (Eds.), In defence of welfare 2 (143-145). Social Policy Association

Underemployment, insecurity and downward mobility have become the norm for young people in the UK today. Despite supplanting youth unemployment, unfortunately all of the political parties appear to be blissfully ignorant of the issue. A major underly... Read More about Young people and the predictability of precarious transitions.

Biographical research, longitudinal study and theorisation (2014)
Book Chapter
King, H., & Roberts, B. (2015). Biographical research, longitudinal study and theorisation. In M. O'Neill, B. Roberts, & A. C. Sparkes (Eds.), Advances in Biographical Methods: Creative Applications (106-123). Routledge

Introduction This chapter outlines some recent developments in longitudinal and life course research where biographical materials may be utilised as part of a variety of qualitative methods or combined with quantitative data. ‘Traditionally’, where ‘... Read More about Biographical research, longitudinal study and theorisation.