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View article: Researching LGBTQ+ homelessness and building social justice in the UK & the US: methods, ethics, recruitment
Researching LGBTQ+ homelessness and building social justice in the UK & the US: methods, ethics, recruitment Open
LGBTQ+ homelessness research is an emerging area growing in importance in the UK, the US, Canada and Europe. Research to date indicates that methodology and participant recruitment are particularly challenging for this group. Sexual orient…
View article: Lesbians, Gays, and Bisexuals Asset-based Welfare and Housing in Great Britain
Lesbians, Gays, and Bisexuals Asset-based Welfare and Housing in Great Britain Open
The role of housing in providing a welfare asset has been widely explored. With the growth in home ownership between 1979 and 2008 and erosion of the welfare state, housing wealth has become part of the welfare mix in the UK. Here, we pres…
View article: "Stay home": queer(y)-ing the heteronormative assumptions of COVID policy responses
"Stay home": queer(y)-ing the heteronormative assumptions of COVID policy responses Open
In early 2020, governments in many countries responded to uncontrolled community transmission of COVID-19 by instituting lockdowns, or shelter-in-place orders, of varying degrees of stringency. As we waited for the roll-out of vaccines to …
View article: Dual-sector university cohesion: a discussion paper
Dual-sector university cohesion: a discussion paper Open
The Dual-Sector University Collaboration Project investigates the ways that the dual-sector universities could evolve to become more cohesive, effective and agile organisations that build upon the connection between their Technical and Fur…
View article: Understanding COVID-lockdowns through urban management systems: a novel application of administrative data
Understanding COVID-lockdowns through urban management systems: a novel application of administrative data Open
The COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented ‘lockdowns’ and stay-at-home orders to prevent the spread of infection. Social scientists have analysed mobility during these lockdowns to understand compliance at a population-level, and whether …
View article: A cultivar phenology classification scheme for wheat and barley
A cultivar phenology classification scheme for wheat and barley Open
The relative time to maturity of grain crops is an important consideration for producers, yet there are no universally accepted classification schemes for cultivar phenology to guide decisions on variety selection and time of sowing. A fir…
View article: Queer utopias of housing and homelessness
Queer utopias of housing and homelessness Open
While there is evidence that discrimination against LGBTQ + people can cause homelessness, or worsen experiences, in this paper we consider law, policy and practice to tackle homelessness among LGBTQ + people. Contrasting the different leg…
View article: Dog fouling and potholes: understanding the role of coproducing ‘citizen sensors’ in local governance
Dog fouling and potholes: understanding the role of coproducing ‘citizen sensors’ in local governance Open
Local governments around the world are increasingly coproducing services with citizens, commonly as a response to austerity. A common approach is to use ‘citizen sensors’, relying on citizens to report issues digitally through web portals …
View article: How Do Philosophers Understand Exploitation?
How Do Philosophers Understand Exploitation? Open
View article: How Do Philosophers Understand Exploitation?
How Do Philosophers Understand Exploitation? Open
View article: How Do Philosophers Understand Exploitation?
How Do Philosophers Understand Exploitation? Open
View article: How Do Philosophers Understand Exploitation?
How Do Philosophers Understand Exploitation? Open
View article: How Do Philosophers Understand Exploitation?
How Do Philosophers Understand Exploitation? Open
View article: How Do Philosophers Understand Exploitation?
How Do Philosophers Understand Exploitation? Open
View article: Social Policy and Queer Lives: Coming Out of the Closet?
Social Policy and Queer Lives: Coming Out of the Closet? Open
Social Policy as an academic discipline has been at the forefront of many progressive movements in society, exploring problems of poverty, hardship, exclusion and suffering, government intervention, and the critical appraisal of those inte…
View article: Unequal and Gendered: Assessing the Impacts of Austerity Cuts on Public Service Users
Unequal and Gendered: Assessing the Impacts of Austerity Cuts on Public Service Users Open
A decade of austerity has amplified concern about who gets what from public services. The article considers the socio-economic and gendered impacts of cuts to local environmental services which have increased the need for citizens to repor…
View article: PTU-34 Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy: A comparison against European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy performance measures
PTU-34 Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy: A comparison against European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy performance measures Open
Introduction In 2019, the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) published its first performance measures+ for use by small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) services. There is no published data on performance of UK …
View article: Translating research for policy: the importance of equivalence, function, and loyalty
Translating research for policy: the importance of equivalence, function, and loyalty Open
View article: Issue Information
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based approaches to all areas of linguistics with a particular focus on the comparative and historical
View article: Automation and Collaborative Robotics
Automation and Collaborative Robotics Open
This book will help you understand current and future research into technologies that underpin the increasing capabilities of automation. Know the impact that automation technologies will have on your organization, customers, and the busin…
View article: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Open
Our acknowledgments were written last, which in theory gave us more time to think about them than any other aspect of the 15-year academic odyssey that this book represents.In practice, this time period amounts to a quarter of the authors'…
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based approaches to all areas of linguistics with a particular focus on the comparative and historical, and includes the widest possible range of languages.
View article: The experience of living in deprived neighbourhoods for LGBT+ people: Making home in difficult circumstances
The experience of living in deprived neighbourhoods for LGBT+ people: Making home in difficult circumstances Open
Research in urban studies on lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT+) people and their housing choices has focused on economic choices and the role of exclusion, or conversely higher household disposable income, in residential location. Ev…
View article: Connecting epistemologies and the early career researcher
Connecting epistemologies and the early career researcher Open
Early career researchers (ECRs) are a vital part of the Higher Education landscape. However, their experiences are often underrepresented in discussions of Higher Education, for example the UK's Stern Review. This chapter considers the exp…
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based approaches to all areas of linguistics with a particular focus on the comparative and historical, and includes the widest possible range of languages.
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based approaches to all areas of linguistics with a particular focus on the comparative and historical, and includes the widest possible range of languages.
View article: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer experiences of homelessness and identity: insecurity and home(o)normativity
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer experiences of homelessness and identity: insecurity and home(o)normativity Open
Homelessness among the young lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans* (LGBT+) population is becoming an increasing societal concern, with alarmist reporting of high rates of homelessness compared to heterosexual people. This paper presents qualit…
View article: The Housing Experiences of Disabled People in Britain. Research report 114
The Housing Experiences of Disabled People in Britain. Research report 114 Open
View article: Your tenants are gay, get over it!
Your tenants are gay, get over it! Open
This short policy briefing provides information for social landlords on delivering services to tenants and other customers who identify as LGBT+.
View article: Your tenants are gay, get over it!: how housing services discriminate against LGBT+ users
Your tenants are gay, get over it!: how housing services discriminate against LGBT+ users Open
Are public services delivering equality for LGBT+ service users? In a socially progressive society like the UK, the presumption is that probably they are. However, Peter Matthews and Chris Poyner's research suggests some very basic steps a…