Qualifications

Ph.D The Diffusion of Innovations in Social Work, University of Bath, 2004

Msc Social Policy Analysis, University of Bath , 1993

Certificate of Qualification in Social Work (CQSW), University of Bath , 1988

Bsc (Hons) Sociology and Social Work, University of Bath , 1988

Career history

Director of Studies, Social Work and Applied Social Studies & Lecturer in Social Work, Department of Social & Policy Sciences, 2002- present

Director, University of Bath & Wiltshire Social Services R&D Partnership, 1996 to 2002

Research Officer, Thomas Coram Research Unit , 1996

Freelance Research and Consultancy, 1994- 1996

Researcher , SCPR and Policy Studies Institute
(Projects included: Family Expenditure Survey, Attitudes towards Lone Parenthood and Benefit Fraud), 1994-1996

Child Protection Officer , NSPCC , 1988 - 1992

Professional Bodies and Associations

Social Policy Association (SPA)
Association promoting the study and discussion of social policy issues.

Social Services Research Group (SSRG)
A network for research, information, planning and evaluation in social housing and health services.

The Toronto Group
A group of professionals interested in the future of social care evaluation in the UK.

Family Rights Group

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