Book Chapter
"Stay home": queer(y)-ing the heteronormative assumptions of COVID policy responses
Matthews P & Edmiston D (2024) "Stay home": queer(y)-ing the heteronormative assumptions of COVID policy responses. In: Research Handbook on Public Management and COVID-19. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 300-311. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802205954.00033
Article
Understanding COVID-lockdowns through urban management systems: a novel application of administrative data
Matthews P, Hastings A & Wang Y (2023) Understanding COVID-lockdowns through urban management systems: a novel application of administrative data. Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 11 (1), Art. No.: 2203217. https://doi.org/10.1080/21650020.2023.2203217
Book Chapter
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on UK housing policy: how do we rebuild the foundations of the ‘wobbly pillar’?
McCall V, Rolfe S, Matthews P, Wallace A, Manyika G, Iafrati S, Clark C & Munro M (2022) The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on UK housing policy: how do we rebuild the foundations of the ‘wobbly pillar’?. In: Jolly A, Cefalo R & Pomati M (eds.) Social Policy Review 34: Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2022. Social Policy Review, 24. Bristol: Policy Press, pp. 71-93. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447365815.ch004
Article
Queer utopias of housing and homelessness
Carr H, Cooper A, England E, Matthews P, Taylor G & Tunåker C (2022) Queer utopias of housing and homelessness. Housing Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/02673037.2022.2146067
Article
Dog fouling and potholes: understanding the role of coproducing ‘citizen sensors’ in local governance
Matthews P, Parsons A, Nyanzu E & Rae A (2022) Dog fouling and potholes: understanding the role of coproducing ‘citizen sensors’ in local governance. Local Government Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/03003930.2022.2116575
Article
Social Policy and Queer Lives: Coming Out of the Closet?
Gregory L & Matthews P (2022) Social Policy and Queer Lives: Coming Out of the Closet?. Journal of Social Policy, 51 (3), pp. 596-610. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0047279422000198
Article
Translating research for policy: the importance of equivalence, function, and loyalty
Connelly S, Vanderhoven D, Rutherfoord R, Richardson L & Matthews P (2021) Translating research for policy: the importance of equivalence, function, and loyalty. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 8, Art. No.: 191. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-021-00873-z
Article
Unequal and gendered: Assessing the impacts of austerity cuts on public service users
Hastings A, Matthews P & Wang Y (2021) Unequal and gendered: Assessing the impacts of austerity cuts on public service users. Social Policy and Society. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474746421000543
Website Content
Social Value Toolkit
Robson E (2021) Social Value Toolkit. [Website] 09.06.2021. https://socialvalue.stir.ac.uk/
Article
Debate: LGBTQ rights in public services-a battle won?
Matthews P (2020) Debate: LGBTQ rights in public services-a battle won?. Public Money and Management, 40 (6), pp. 423-425. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2019.1676546
Article
Achieving equality in progressive contexts: queer(y)ing public administration
Matthews P & Poyner C (2020) Achieving equality in progressive contexts: queer(y)ing public administration. Public Administration Quarterly, 44 (4), pp. 545-577. https://paq.spaef.org/article/1957/Achieving-Equality-in-Progressive-Contexts-Queer-Y-Ing-Public-Administration
Book Chapter
Representation: Public Servants in Public
Matthews P (2020) Representation: Public Servants in Public. In: Sullivan H, Dickinson H & Henderson H (eds.) Palgrave Handbook of the Public Servant. Cham, Switzerlnd: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03008-7_111-1
Book Chapter
Connecting Epistemologies and the Early Career Researcher
Graham H, Hill K, Matthews P, O'Brien D & Taylor M (2019) Connecting Epistemologies and the Early Career Researcher. In: Fenby-Hulse K, Heywood E & Walker K (eds.) Research Impact and the Early Career Researcher. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 106-126. https://www.routledge.com/Research-Impact-and-the-Early-Career-Researcher-Lived-Experiences-New/Fenby-Hulse-Heywood-Walker/p/book/9781138562073
Article
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer experiences of homelessness and identity: insecurity and home(o)normativity
Matthews P, Poyner C & Kjellgren R (2019) Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer experiences of homelessness and identity: insecurity and home(o)normativity. International Journal of Housing Policy, 19 (2), pp. 232-253. https://doi.org/10.1080/19491247.2018.1519341
Article
The experience of living in deprived neighbourhoods for LGBT+ people: making home in difficult circumstances
Matthews P & Poyner C (2019) The experience of living in deprived neighbourhoods for LGBT+ people: making home in difficult circumstances. Environment and Planning A, 51 (7), pp. 1499-1515. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X19852635
Project Report
FixMyStreet! The geography of citizen reporting on neighbourhood issues in the UK
Matthews P, Rae A, Nyanzu E & Parsons A (2018) FixMyStreet! The geography of citizen reporting on neighbourhood issues in the UK. Consumer Data Research Centre.
Article
Everyday stories of impact: interpreting knowledge exchange in the contemporary university
Matthews P, Rutherfoord R, Connelly S, Richardson L, Durose C & Vanderhoven D (2018) Everyday stories of impact: interpreting knowledge exchange in the contemporary university. Evidence and Policy, 14 (4), pp. 665-682. https://doi.org/10.1332/174426417X14982110094140
Research Report
The housing experiences of disabled people in Britain
Satsangi M, Theakstone D, Matthews P, Lawrence J, Rummery K, Mackintosh S, Baghirathan S & Boniface G (2018) The housing experiences of disabled people in Britain. Equality and Human Rights Commission Research Report Series. Equality and Human Rights Commission. https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/publication-download/housing-experiences-disabled-people-britain
Book Chapter
Liminal Spaces and Theorising the Permanence of Transience
Matthews P & Livingstone N (2017) Liminal Spaces and Theorising the Permanence of Transience. In: Henneberrry J (ed.) Transience and Permanence in Urban Development. Chichester: Wiley, pp. 31-45. http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1119055652,subjectCd-AR82.html; https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119055662.ch3
Book Chapter
Translation Across Borders: Connecting the academic and policy communities
Connelly S, Vanderhoven D, Durose C, Matthews P, Richardson L & Rutherfoord R (2017) Translation Across Borders: Connecting the academic and policy communities. In: Facer K & Pahl K (eds.) Valuing interdisciplinary collaborative research: Beyond impact. Connected Communities. Bristol: Policy Press, pp. 173-190. https://policypress.co.uk/valuing-interdisciplinary-collaborative-research; https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt1t895tj.15
Policy Document
Homelessness support for LGBT+ people
Matthews P & Poyner C (2017) Homelessness support for LGBT+ people. University of Stirling. Stirling. https://www.stir.ac.uk/research/public-policy-hub/policy-briefings/
Policy Document
Your tenants are gay, get over it!
Matthews P & Poyner C (2017) Your tenants are gay, get over it! [Social housing and LGBT+ people – a guide for social landlords]. University of Stirling. Stirling. https://www.stir.ac.uk/research/public-policy-hub/policy-briefings/
Edited Book
Decentring Urban Governance: Narratives, Resistance and Contestation
Bevir M, McKee K & Matthews P (eds.) (2017) Decentring Urban Governance: Narratives, Resistance and Contestation. Routledge Studies in Governance and Public Policy. New York and London: Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Decentring-Urban-Governance-Narratives-Resistance-and-Contestation/Bevir-McKee-Matthews/p/book/9781138229372
Book Chapter
Racism, intergenerational tensions and community governance in the neighbourhood
Matthews P & Astbury J (2017) Racism, intergenerational tensions and community governance in the neighbourhood. In: Bevir M, McKee K & Matthews P (eds.) Decentring Urban Governance: Narratives, Resistance and Contestation. London: Routledge.
Book Chapter
Evaluating legacy: the who, what, why, when and where of evaluation for community research
Matthews P, Astbury J, Brown J, Brown L, Connelly S & O'Brien D (2017) Evaluating legacy: the who, what, why, when and where of evaluation for community research. In: Facer K & Pahl K (eds.) Valuing interdisciplinary collaborative research: Beyond impact. Connected Communities. Bristol: Policy Press, pp. 43-62. https://policypress.co.uk/valuing-interdisciplinary-collaborative-research
Book Chapter
Translation across borders: exploring the use, relevance and impact of academic research in the policy process
Connelly S, Vanderhoven D, Durose C, Richardson L, Matthews P & Rutherfoord R (2016) Translation across borders: exploring the use, relevance and impact of academic research in the policy process. In: O'Brien D & Matthews P (eds.) After Urban Regeneration: Communities, Policy and Place. Connected Communities. Bristol: Policy Press, pp. 181-198. https://policypress.co.uk/after-urban-regeneration#book-detail-tabs-stison-block-content-1-0-tab2; https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781447324157.003.0012
Article
Social media, community development and social capital
Matthews P (2016) Social media, community development and social capital. Community Development Journal, 51 (3), pp. 419-435. https://doi.org/10.1093/cdj/bsv040
Policy Document
Preventative spend: Public Services and Governance
Cairney P, St Denny E & Matthews P (2016) Preventative spend: Public Services and Governance. Policy Briefing, 1. University of Stirling.
Book Chapter
Connecting community to a post-regeneration era
Matthews P & O'Brien D (2015) Connecting community to a post-regeneration era. In: O'Brien D & Matthews P (eds.) After Urban Regeneration: Communities, policy and place. Connected Communities. Bristol: Policy Press, pp. 27-44. http://www.policypress.co.uk/display.asp?k=9781447324164
Book Chapter
Introduction
Matthews P & O'Brien D (2015) Introduction. In: O'Brien D & Matthews P (eds.) After Urban Regeneration: Communities, policy and place. Connected Communities. Bristol: Policy Press, pp. 1-6. http://www.policypress.co.uk/display.asp?k=9781447324164
Article
The “Pink Pound” in the “Gaybourhood”? Neighbourhood Deprivation and Sexual Orientation in Scotland
Matthews P & Besemer K (2015) The “Pink Pound” in the “Gaybourhood”? Neighbourhood Deprivation and Sexual Orientation in Scotland. Housing, Theory and Society, 32 (1), pp. 94-111. https://doi.org/10.1080/14036096.2014.991809
Article
Neighbourhood Belonging, Social Class and Social Media—Providing Ladders to the Cloud
Matthews P (2015) Neighbourhood Belonging, Social Class and Social Media—Providing Ladders to the Cloud. Housing Studies, 30 (1), pp. 22-39. https://doi.org/10.1080/02673037.2014.953448
Article
Homo Economicus in a Big Society: Understanding Middle-class Activism and NIMBYism towards New Housing Developments
Matthews P, Bramley G & Hastings A (2015) Homo Economicus in a Big Society: Understanding Middle-class Activism and NIMBYism towards New Housing Developments. Housing, Theory and Society, 32 (1), pp. 54-72. https://doi.org/10.1080/14036096.2014.947173
Edited Book
After Urban Regeneration: Communities, Policy and Place
O'Brien D & Matthews P (eds.) (2015) After Urban Regeneration: Communities, Policy and Place. Connected Communities. Bristol: Policy Press. http://www.policypress.co.uk/display.asp?k=9781447324164
Article
Social networks, social capital and poverty: panacea or placebo?
Matthews P & Besemer K (2015) Social networks, social capital and poverty: panacea or placebo?. Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 23 (3), pp. 189-201. https://doi.org/10.1332/175982715X14448122286274
Article
Bourdieu and the Big Society: empowering the powerful in public service provision?
Hastings A & Matthews P (2015) Bourdieu and the Big Society: empowering the powerful in public service provision?. Policy and Politics, 43 (4), pp. 545-560. https://doi.org/10.1332/030557314X14080105693951
Other
Electronic copy of Digital Sentinel hard copy newspaper, June 2015
Wester H & Matthews P (2015) Electronic copy of Digital Sentinel hard copy newspaper, June 2015. [Newspaper/pdf] 05.2015.
Research Report
Doing and evaluating community research - A process and outcomes approach for communities
and researchers
Matthews P, Astbury J, Connelly S, Brown L, O'Brien D, Brown J & Wester H (2015) Doing and evaluating community research - A process and outcomes approach for communities
and researchers. Arts and Humanities Research Council. University of Stirling.
Working Paper
Valuing Academic Perspectives
Matthews P, Brown L, Brown J, Connelly S, O'Brien D & Astbury J (2015) Valuing Academic Perspectives.
Working Paper
Engaging Wester Hailes - Findings from the Valuing Different Perspectives Community Evaluation
Astbury J & Matthews P (2015) Engaging Wester Hailes - Findings from the Valuing Different Perspectives Community Evaluation.
Book Review
Shaping places: urban planning, design and development
Matthews P (2014) Shaping places: urban planning, design and development. Review of: Shaping Places: Urban Planning, Design and Development, David Adams & Steve Tiesdell, London, Routledge, 2012, 368 pp., ISBN 9780415497978. Housing Studies, 29 (1), pp. 168-169. https://doi.org/10.1080/02673037.2012.752633
Article
Being Strategic in Partnership - Interpreting Local Knowledge of Modern Local Government
Matthews P (2014) Being Strategic in Partnership - Interpreting Local Knowledge of Modern Local Government. Local Government Studies, 40 (3), pp. 451-472. https://doi.org/10.1080/03003930.2013.859141
Research Report
Poverty and social networks evidence review
Matthews P & Besemer K (2014) Poverty and social networks evidence review. Joseph Rowntree Foundation. University of Stirling.
Article
The longue durée of community engagement: New applications of critical theory in planning research
Matthews P (2013) The longue durée of community engagement: New applications of critical theory in planning research. Planning Theory, 12 (2), pp. 139-157. https://doi.org/10.1177/1473095212455212
Article
Middle-Class Political Activism and Middle-Class Advantage in Relation to Public Services: A Realist Synthesis of the Evidence Base
Matthews P & Hastings A (2013) Middle-Class Political Activism and Middle-Class Advantage in Relation to Public Services: A Realist Synthesis of the Evidence Base. Social Policy and Administration, 47 (1), pp. 72-92. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9515.2012.00866.x
Article
The return of place in Scottish social policy
Matthews P (2013) The return of place in Scottish social policy. Local Economy, 28 (1), pp. 9-16. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269094212463786
Article
From area-based initiatives to strategic partnerships: Have we lost the meaning of regeneration?
Matthews P (2012) From area-based initiatives to strategic partnerships: Have we lost the meaning of regeneration?. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 30 (1), pp. 147-161. https://doi.org/10.1068/c1161
Other
3D Model of Digital Totem Pole in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh
Maxwell M & Matthews P (2012) 3D Model of Digital Totem Pole in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh. [Digital Totem Pole] 2012.
Article
Problem definition and re-evaluating a policy: The real successes of a regeneration scheme
Matthews P (2012) Problem definition and re-evaluating a policy: The real successes of a regeneration scheme. Critical Policy Studies, 6 (3), pp. 243-260. https://doi.org/10.1080/19460171.2012.699233
Research Report
'Hard-to-Reach' or ‘Easy-to-Ignore’? A rapid review of place-based policies and equality
Matthews P, Netto G & Besemer K (2012) 'Hard-to-Reach' or ‘Easy-to-Ignore’? A rapid review of place-based policies and equality. University of Stirling.
Research Report
Connectivity and Conflict in Periods of Austerity: What do we Know about Middle Class Political Activism and its Effects on Public Services?
Hastings A & Matthews P (2011) Connectivity and Conflict in Periods of Austerity: What do we Know about Middle Class Political Activism and its Effects on Public Services?. Arts and Humanities Research Council. Connected Communities.
Research Report
"Sharp Elbows": Do the Middle-Classes have Advantages in Public Service Provision and if so how?
Hastings A & Matthews P (2011) "Sharp Elbows": Do the Middle-Classes have Advantages in Public Service Provision and if so how?. University of Glasgow. http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/57021
Article
Mind the gap? The persistence of pathological discourses in Urban regeneration policy
Matthews P (2010) Mind the gap? The persistence of pathological discourses in Urban regeneration policy. Housing, Theory and Society, 27 (3), pp. 221-240. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=yv4JPVwI&eid=2-s2.0-77955145924&md5=21895d3fa331248bb0536700362982cd; https://doi.org/10.1080/14036090903326452
Article
Planners, Developers and Power: A critical discourse analysis of the redevelopment of Leith Docks, Scotland
Matthews P & Satsangi M (2007) Planners, Developers and Power: A critical discourse analysis of the redevelopment of Leith Docks, Scotland. Planning Practice and Research, 22 (4), pp. 495-511. https://doi.org/10.1080/02697450701770043