A Schmitz, J Hamann - The American Sociologist, 2022 - Springer
This article develops an integrative perspective on the nexus between power and sociological research methods. By reflecting upon two of the most widely used …
This paper, based on UK practice, sets out a series of examples of previous studies of low energy housing and housing modernisation which illustrate the main approaches to …
H Kemshall - Health, Risk & Society, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This article considers how the concept of risk has been variously defined and deployed within research and UK social policy since the 1980s. The article does not present an in …
Behavioural energy studies rarely include children. This is due to complex research ethics when working with minors but perhaps also related to overlooking children as household …
J Biglin, K Purdam - Sociology, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Public attitudes towards immigration and immigrants, captured through social surveys, are widely reported in the media and used to inform political decision making. However, it is …
Background: There are limited studies focused on examining specific types of evidence, like surveys beyond the US and territories with unicameral legislatures and unique contexts …
The complexity of contemporary higher education policy making and the multitude of evidences and actors in policy networks mean that relationships between higher education …
EA Stewart - Critical Policy Studies, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Policy researchers face a range of pressures to incorporate the perspectives of 'hard-to- reach'groups in their research. In the specific case of public involvement policy in health …
Markets, Politics and the Environment answers three groups of question: What is planning?'and as part of this 'What are its key features as a style of social practice and …