School of Education and Social Work

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People (54)

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Mr Mark Anderton

Mr Mark Anderton

Lecturer, Education

Dr Ela Bryson

Dr Ela Bryson

Lecturer in Education (Secondary Maths), Education

Professor Jane Callaghan

Professor Jane Callaghan

Director Child Wellbeing & Protection, Social Work

Dr Joe Cowley

Dr Joe Cowley

Lecturer in Education (PE & Health), Education

Dr Ariane Critchley

Dr Ariane Critchley

Senior Lecturer, Social Work

Dr Ildegrada da Costa Cabral

Dr Ildegrada da Costa Cabral

Lecturer in Education (TESOL), Education

Professor Lena Dominelli

Professor Lena Dominelli

Professor of Social Work, Social Work

Professor Richard Edwards

Professor Richard Edwards

Emeritus Professor, Education

Professor Ruth Emond

Professor Ruth Emond

Professor, Social Work

Dr Sandra Engstrom

Dr Sandra Engstrom

Senior Lecturer, Social Work

Dr Ashley Fenwick

Dr Ashley Fenwick

Teaching Fellow, Education

Professor Tara Fenwick

Professor Tara Fenwick

Emeritus Professor, Education

Professor Joan Forbes

Professor Joan Forbes

Honorary Professor, Education

Dr Sarah Galloway

Dr Sarah Galloway

Honorary Lecturer, Education

Dr Maggie Grant

Dr Maggie Grant

Lecturer in Social Work, Social Work

Dr Duncan Helm

Dr Duncan Helm

Senior Lecturer, Social Work

Dr Alison Hennessy

Dr Alison Hennessy

Honorary Lecturer, Education

Professor Ron Hill

Professor Ron Hill

Honorary Professor, Education

Ms Sara Hitchin

Ms Sara Hitchin

Honorary Senior Lecturer, Social Work

Ms Jade Hooper

Ms Jade Hooper

Research Fellow, Social Work

Outputs (2020)

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Book Chapter

Sidebottom K & Bancroft K (2026) Posthumanism, Disability and Physical Education. In: Maher AJ, Haegele JA & Coates J (eds.) Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Methods for Researching Disability in Physical Education. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003452942


Data Article / Data Paper

Chapman C & Madrid-Miranda R (2026) Estudios Pedagógicos LII, N° 2: 203-225, 2026 ESTABLECIENDO CONEXIONES: ¿DE LA MEJORA COLABORATIVA A UN SISTEMA DE APRENDIZAJE EN RED? 203 INVESTIGACIONES Estableciendo conexiones: ¿De la mejora colaborativa a un Sistema de Aprendizaje en Red? Making connections: From Collaborative Improvement to a Networked Learning System?.


Book Chapter

Wiegand V (2026) Representativeness and Corpus Sampling. In: International Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics. 3 ed. Elsevier, p. 283–289. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-323-95504-1.01324-7


Article

Carl J, Salin K, Barnett LM, Foweather L, Jurak G, Martins J, Müller I, O'Brien W, Venetsanou F, Singh A, Elsborg P, Goss H, Lundvall S, EUROPLIT GROUP & EUROPLIT GROUP (2026) Alignment of physical education curricula with physical literacy across Europe: an observational mapping study with country-level predictors. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, 65, Art. No.: 101641. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2026.101641


Book Chapter

Critchley A (2026) Family rights in children and families social work. In: Fouché C & Beddoe L (eds.) Elgar Encyclopedia of Social Work. Elgar Encyclopedias in the Social Sciences series. Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035310234


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Projects (186)

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Permanently Progressing Phase 3: Adolescence and early adulthood
PI: Dr Helen Whincup
Funded by: The Nuffield Foundation and Donors (UK)

Decolonising STEM and geography education in secondary schools: exploring educators’ agency and curriculum-making across England and Scotland
PI: Professor Lizzie Rushton
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council

Developing The UNICEF Child Climate Risk Index (CCRI)
PI: Professor Lena Dominelli
Funded by: UNICEF

ACADEMIC RESEARCH – DATA SUPPORT FOR TRI NATIONS SYSTEM LEADERSHIP PROJECT
PI: Dr Romina Madrid
Funded by: Education Scotland

Permanently Progressing? Phase Two: Middle Childhood
PI: Dr Helen Whincup
Funded by: The Nuffield Foundation and Donors (UK)

A study to identify how values contribute to the practice of governing and leading colleges
PI: Professor Ron Hill
Funded by: College Development Network

Historical education, identities and political socialization in contemporary Spain, 1970-2022
PI: Dr Joseph Smith
Funded by: Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation

Inclusive and social-justice oriented pedagogies in English language classrooms: Insights from Türkiye, Pakistan, and the UK
PI: Dr Adnan Yilmaz
Funded by: The British Council

Chitetetzo: improving adolescent road safety and reducing road traffic collisions
PI: Professor Edward Duncan
Funded by: Medical Research Council

Teaching, Learning and Play in the Outdoors 2020 (TLPO) - A Scottish Cross-sectional Sequential Survey
PI: Professor Gregory Mannion
Funded by: NatureScot (Formerly Scottish Natural Heritage)

Living Archives in Residential Child Care: using the past to inform the future
PI: Professor Ruth Emond
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council

Developing the evidence base for social care responses to children / families affected by domestic abuse
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council

A Visual Study of Professional Learning in Closing the Poverty-Related Attainment Gap
PI: Dr Maureen Michael
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

Waste Stories
PI:
Funded by: The Leverhulme Trust

Research Mobilities in Primary Literacy Education
PI: Dr Terrie-Lynn Thompson
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council

Designing homes for healthy cognitive ageing: co-production for impact and scale (DesHCA)
PI: Professor Alison Bowes
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council

Governing parental opioid use: a relational ethnography
PI: Professor Anne Whittaker
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council

Choice, attainment and positive destinations: exploring the impact of curriculum policy change on young people
PI: Professor Marina Shapira
Funded by: The Nuffield Foundation

Children living with domestic violence – understanding the effects on children’s wellbeing using longitudinal data
PI:
Funded by: The Nuffield Foundation

English as a school subject: learning effective practices from low level primary English language teachers
PI: Dr Aileen Ireland
Funded by: The British Council

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