Research output per year
Research output per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
Our mission is ‘to understand the world, but also to change it’. Our research makes a difference to policy, to practice and to people’s lives.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Profiles
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Ross Abbinnett
- Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology - Associate Professor in Sociology
Person: Academic
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Ayat Abu-Agla
- Health Services Management Centre - Assistant Professor - Health Services Management
- Dubai Campus Research
Person: Academic
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Accelerated Parallelised Realist-Informed Literature Review (APRIL): A Novel Method for Informing Policy Decision-Making in Accelerated (<1 Month) Timescales
Aunger, J., Ungureanu, B., Posaner, R., Bohm, C., Millar, R. & Fenton, S.-J., 4 Mar 2026, In: International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 25, 16 p., 16094069261432358.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Access and engagement with maternity, social care and mental health services for perinatal migrant women with no recourse to public funds and irregular status: A cross-sectional study using the eLIXIR born in South London, UK, maternity-child data linkage
Rayment-Jones, H., Burton, S., Dasgupta, T., Barry, Z., De Backer, K., Baker, N., Wilson, C. A., Stevenson, K., Vowles, Z., Kitchen, K., Easter, A., Jolly, A., Rankin, J., Fernandez-Turienzo, C., Sandall, J., The eLIXIR Born in South London Partnership, Poston, L., Magee, L. A., Stewart, R. & Edwards, D. & 15 others, , Mar 2026, In: Public Health. 252, 8 p., 106175.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adaptation of behavioural activation for adolescents with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities and depression
Cameron, L. A., Melvin, G. A., Hastings, R. P., Paris, A., Jahoda, A., Meade, A. & Gray, K. M., 8 May 2026, In: Frontiers in Psychiatry. 17, 12 p., 1771276.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile5 Downloads (Pure)
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Shock Responsive Safety Net For Human Capital Project- SNHCP
Zhang, M. (Principal Investigator)
1/07/26 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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NeuroCognitive Shield
Jankin, S. (Co-Investigator), Cook, J. (Co-Investigator), Lindstaedt, R. (Principal Investigator), Bennett, M. (Co-Investigator), Missier, P. (Co-Investigator) & Bennett, M. (Co-Investigator)
1/07/26 → 30/04/28
Project: Research Councils
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NIHR173164 - Investigation of long-term outcomes of a Direct Oral Penicillin Challenge in Secondary Care to De-label Low Risk penicillin allergy patients by Clinical Pharmacists – a randomised controlled trial with a mixed methods approach (OPAL study)
Williams, I. (Co-Investigator), McKinnon, W. (Co-Investigator), Oppong, R. (Researcher), Middleton, L. (Co-Investigator), Thirumala Krishna, M. (Principal Investigator) & Loi, S. (Co-Investigator)
1/06/26 → 31/05/30
Project: Other Government Departments
Activities
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American Sociological Association Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis Section Council (External organisation)
Yang, Y. (Member)
Sept 2026 → Sept 2029Activity: Membership › Membership of working group or committee
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Changing How Death Is Certified: Effects of the Statutory Medical Examiner System in England and Wales – perspectives from workforce and the bereaved
Mekatoa, A. (Presenter) & Sharp, K. (Presenter)
30 Jun 2026Activity: Academic and Industrial events › Conference, workshop or symposium
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Re-thinking Mobility & Transport Research Network (BMTRN)
Brooks-Wilson, S. (Contributor), Hassan, S. (Organiser), Abeyakone Dissanayake, D. (Contributor) & Blumenfeld, M. (Contributor)
22 Jun 2026Activity: Academic and Industrial events › Conference, workshop or symposium
Datasets
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Wired into Each Other: Network Dynamics of Adolescents in Hungarian Secondary Schools: 2010-2013
Voros, A. (Creator), Boda, Z. (Creator), Neray, B. (Creator), Pal, J. (Creator), Kisfalusi, D. (Creator), Samu, F. (Creator), Vit, E. (Creator), Rado, M. (Creator), Habsz, L. (Creator), Csaba, Z. (Creator), Lorincz, L. (Creator), Mandacsko, E. (Creator), Panyik, B. (Creator), Varga, K. (Creator), Mezei, G. (Creator), Makovi, K. (Creator), Boldvai-Pethes, L. (Creator), Havelda, A. (Creator), Bartus, T. (Creator) & Takacs, K. (Creator), UK Data Service, 2022
Dataset
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Research data supporting "Charity Density and Social Need: A Longitudinal Perspective" forthcoming in Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
McDonnell, D. (Creator), Mohan, J. (Creator) & Norman, P. D. (Creator), University of Birmingham, 2019
DOI: 10.25500/edata.bham.00000392
Dataset
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Shame and Medicine Project Dataset
Gibson, M. (Creator), Williams, S. (Creator) & Kokab, F. (Creator), UK Data Service, 16 Dec 2025
Dataset
Prizes
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2015 Ken Young Best Article Prize for Policy & Politics
Leggett, W. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2024 winner of the Cambridge University Press Awards for Excellence in Social Policy Scholarship for the Journal of Social Policy
Hall, K. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Academy of Management Charles Levine Best Conference Paper Award
Hall, K. (Recipient), 8 Jun 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Press/Media
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Loneliness is a key driver of the high number of NEETs
29/05/26
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Using artificial intelligence (AI) responsibly in social work: quick guide
10/02/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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How Adolescence became the toast of Hollywood by ‘demonising’ Britain’s boys
12/01/26
2 Media contributions
Press/Media: Press / Media