History of the town and country planning association 1946- 1986

Prof Hardy | 01 April 1987

The project will lead to an official history of the town and country planning association between 1946 and 1986. The association has a long history (dating back to the end of the last century), and the esrc funded project will complement existing wor ...

Rationale & resources for a multicultural music curriculum

Mr Peacock | Education | 01 August 1988

Multicultural education has become a major educational concern in recent years, especially in schools. Musics potential contribution to the debate and to childrens development of musical concepts and skills has as yet not been researched thoroughly. ...

Public understanding of science: a governance perspective

Professor Rebecca Boden | Management and Business Studies | 22 March 1999

The relationship between science as practised by professionals and the heterogeneous public is complex and dynamic. A broad interpretation of the public understanding of science that rejects the conventional deficit model would see knowledge transfer ...

Causes and consequences of homelessness in the ussr and bulgaria

Dr Andrusz | Sociology | 01 October 1992

Abstract: the research was formulated to examine three interrelated issues: homelessness, the voluntary and charitable sectors and the structuration of an underclass in moscow (russia) and sofia (bulgaria). It was hypot ...

To discuss possible collaborative research on monetary policy in france and uk

Mr Heidensohn | 01 April 1987

The impact of the police and criminal evidence act in an inner city

Prof Jock Young | 01 December 1986

The aim of the research is to monitor, in a longitudinal study, the impact of the police and criminal evidence act on police contacts with the public, public evaluation of police procedures and efficacy, together with the rate of crime and inciviliti ...

Crime community and the inter agency dimension

Professor Geoff Pearson | 01 November 1985

There is a growing recognition that an effective response to crime and crime prevention must reach beyond the conventional boundaries of the criminal justice system, and there have already been a number of practical init ...

The effectiveness of problem-based learning in promoting evidence based practice

Mr M Newman | Education | 25 February 2000

This study will contribute to the development of evidence based education by evaluating the outcomes achieved using two different approaches/methods of curriculum delivery for continuing professional education. The two courses, enb a24 medical nursin ...

The theory of sub - regional industrial change

Dr Gough | 01 November 1984

There is considerable interest in local initiatives aimed at economic regeneration. These initiatives make it necessary to understand the factors which cause local economies to behave differently from each other, and particularly to know which of the ...

Social enterprise research cluster (serc)

Professor Fergus Lyon | Management & Business Studies | 01 September 2008

Social enterprise capacity building cluster, funded by esrc and office of civil society. The economic and social research council, (esrc) and office of civil society, (ots) have awarded a joint social enterprise £1million research grant to middlesex ...