Home, Housing & Communities

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Project Report

Home Improvement Services in England: National Evaluation. Final Report

Rolfe S, Mccall V, Harris C, Gilbertson J, Pearson S, Smith R, Wilson I, Marshall M, Preece J, Robinson D, Brown J, McGregor S, Roberts G & Smith P (2025) Home Improvement Services in England: National Evaluation. Final Report. Centre for Ageing Better. Centre for Ageing Better. https://ageing-better.org.uk/document/full-national-evaluation-reportpdf

Book Chapter

Developing Novice Academics' Feedback Literacy: A Workshop Approach

Michael M & Viana V (2024) Developing Novice Academics' Feedback Literacy: A Workshop Approach. In: Chong SW & Gao AL (eds.) Developing Feedback Literacy for Academic Journal Peer Review. Narratives from Researchers in Education and Applied Linguistics. 1 ed. Research in Higher Education. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003365662

Article

Exploring the use of solid fuels for cooking and household air pollution in informal settlements through photovoice: The Fuel to Pot study in Ndirande (Malawi) and Mukuru (Kenya)

Uny I, Chasima T, Caes L, Kambalame L, Chamba MVM, Kalumbi L, Orina F, Price H, Lucas S, Nyikuri M, Semple S & Meme H (2024) Exploring the use of solid fuels for cooking and household air pollution in informal settlements through photovoice: The Fuel to Pot study in Ndirande (Malawi) and Mukuru (Kenya). Shrestha SL (Editor) PLOS ONE, 19 (12), Art. No.: e0316095. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0316095

Article

Knowledge, beliefs, perceptions and barriers related to implementing smoke-free home practices in two rural settlement areas in Malaysia

Kamni SNA, Saiful Bahron NAN, Zulkifli A, Uny I, O’Donnell R, Suryo Prabandari Y, Suryo Bintoro B, Zainal Abidin E & Semple S (2024) Knowledge, beliefs, perceptions and barriers related to implementing smoke-free home practices in two rural settlement areas in Malaysia. Tobacco Prevention & Cessation, 10. https://doi.org/10.18332/tpc/195460

Article

Understanding the intersectional stigma of ageing, disability, and place: a systematic literature mapping review

McKee K, McCall V, Theakstone D, Wilson K, Reid L, Gilroy R, Manley D, Pearce A, Davison L, Lawrence J & Pemble A (2024) Understanding the intersectional stigma of ageing, disability, and place: a systematic literature mapping review. Housing Studies. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02673037.2024.2421844; https://doi.org/10.1080/02673037.2024.2421844

Editorial

Supporting migrant groups to reduce tobacco-related harms and create smoke-free family environments: Future priorities and research gaps

O’Donnell R, Tigova O, Teodorowski P, Villarroel-Williams N, Shevchuk A, Nesterova O, Arabska Y, Ylli A, Qirjako G, Fernández E & Semple S (2024) Supporting migrant groups to reduce tobacco-related harms and create smoke-free family environments: Future priorities and research gaps. Tobacco Induced Diseases, 22 (June). https://doi.org/10.18332/tid/189356

Editorial

Guest Editorial

Lonbay SP, Mackay K & Montgomery L (2023) Guest Editorial [Special Issue: Perspectives on safeguarding older people: Voice, choice, and control]. The Journal of Adult Protection, 25 (3), pp. 101-104. https://doi.org/10.1108/jap-06-2023-082

Project Report

The economic and social benefits of housing support

McCall V & Gibbs K (2023) The economic and social benefits of housing support. The Housing Evidence Centre (CaCHE). https://housingevidence.ac.uk/publications/economic-benefits-of-housing-support/. https://housingevidence.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Economic-benefits-of-housing-v6.pdf

Conference Paper (unpublished)

“But one of the best things is, I don’t feel so bound”: how a specialised youth work model can support children affected by domestic abuse.

Bellussi L (2023) “But one of the best things is, I don’t feel so bound”: how a specialised youth work model can support children affected by domestic abuse.. Alexander J (Research Group), Plumpton J (Research Group) & Callaghan J (Research Group) ECDV Reykjavik 2023; Edinburgh Community Psychology Festival 2023., 01.04.2023.

Article

Measurement of airborne nicotine, as a marker of secondhand smoke exposure, in homes with residents who smoke in 9 European countries

Henderson E, Rodriguez Guerrero LA, Continente X, Fernández E, Tigova O, Cortés-Francisco N, Semple S, Dobson R, Tzortzi A, Vyzikidou VK, Gorini G, Geshanova G, Mons U, Przewozniak K & O'Donnell R (2023) Measurement of airborne nicotine, as a marker of secondhand smoke exposure, in homes with residents who smoke in 9 European countries. Environmental Research, 219, Art. No.: 115118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2022.115118

Website Content

Gender and Precarity

McKee K (2023) Gender and Precarity. [Blog] 13.01.2023. https://housingevidence.ac.uk/gender-and-precarity/

Book Chapter

Responding to Problem Substance Use: deconstructing structures and politicising the personal

Fotopoulou M & Malloch M (2022) Responding to Problem Substance Use: deconstructing structures and politicising the personal. In: Gelsthorpe L & Brown S (eds.) The Wiley Handbook on What Works with Girls and Women in Conflict with the Law: A Critical Review of Theory, Practice, and Policy. Wiley Series in Offender Rehabilitation, Wiley Series in Offender Rehabilitation. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. https://www.wiley.com/en-gb/The+Wiley+Handbook+on+What+Works+with+Girls+and+Women+in+Conflict+with+the+Law%3A+A+Critical+Review+of+Theory%2C+Practice%2C+and+Policy-p-9781119886419

Book Chapter

African environmental movements

Steyn P (2022) African environmental movements [Africans saving Africa themselves]. In: Grasso M & Giugni M (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Environmental Movements. Routledge International Handbooks. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, pp. 109-122. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780367855680-9

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

Edited Book

The Student's Companion to Social Policy

(2022) The Student's Companion to Social Policy, 6th edition ed. London: Wiley Blackwell. https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/The-Students-Companion-to-Social-Policy-by-Peter-Alcock-editor-Tina-Haux-editor-Vikki-McCall-editor-Margaret-May-editor/9781119744870

Book Chapter

The impact of COVID-19 on the formation and dissolution of charitable organisations

Rutherford A, McDonnell D & Mohan J (2022) The impact of COVID-19 on the formation and dissolution of charitable organisations. In: COVID-19 and the Voluntary and Community Sector in the UK: Responses, Impacts and Adaptation. COVID-19 and the Voluntary and Community Sector in the UK Responses, Impacts and Adaptation. Bristol: Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447365532.ch004

Website Content

Forget culture wars: It's the economics, stupid!

Morrison J (2022) Forget culture wars: It's the economics, stupid!. blogs.lse.ac.uk [blogs.lse.ac.uk] 04.11.2022. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/who-are-the-left-behind-forget-culture-wars-its-the-economics-stupid/

Project Report

Promoting Inclusive living via Technology- Enabled support

McCall V, Gibson G, Rolfe S, Serpa R & Lawrence J (2022) Promoting Inclusive living via Technology- Enabled support [INVITE Lay Summary]. Longleigh Foundation. Stirling. https://www.stonewater.org/about-us/thought-leadership/invite-project/

Website Content

Is it time to retire the term 'left behind'?

Morrison J (2022) Is it time to retire the term 'left behind'?. newlocal.org.uk [Blog post] 13.10.2022. https://www.newlocal.org.uk/articles/is-it-time-to-retire-the-term-left-behind/

Project Report

What do lower income tenants in Scotland’s private rented sector want to see from a new Rented Sector? Summary Report

Simcock T, McKee K, Marsh A, Harris J, Moore T, Soaita A & James G (2022) What do lower income tenants in Scotland’s private rented sector want to see from a new Rented Sector? Summary Report. Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Glasgow. https://housingevidence.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Low_income_renters_priorities_for_change_scotland_synthesis_report_sept_2022.pdf

Research Report

Adapting the Adaptations Process

McCall V (2022) Adapting the Adaptations Process. The Housing Evidence Centre. Glasgow. https://housingevidence.ac.uk/publications/adapting-the-adaptations-process-tackling-the-barriers-within-policy-and-practice/

Policy Document

Living well at home: Housing and Dementia in Scotland

Palmer L (2022) Living well at home: Housing and Dementia in Scotland. The Scottish Government. Edinburgh. https://shop.dementia.stir.ac.uk/products/living-well-at-home-housing-and-dementia-in-scotland

Website Content

A Liz in Toryland: the irrelevance of Tory culture wars.

Morrison J (2022) A Liz in Toryland: the irrelevance of Tory culture wars.. plutobooks.com/blog [Blog post] 08.07.2022. While Liz Truss outbids Rishi Sunak to revive culture-war rhetoric, it’s stagnant wages and rising prices – not ‘woke’ issues – that are worrying Britain’s ‘left behind’. James Morrison, author of the new book The Left Behind, explores how out of touch the Conservative Party is.

Research Report

Glasgow's Helping Heroes: A Vital Service

Rolfe S & Henderson F (2022) Glasgow's Helping Heroes: A Vital Service. SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. London. https://www.ssafa.org.uk/media/hboikdtv/ghh-main-sroi-report.pdf

Policy Document

Veteran's Homelessness Prevention Pathway

Rolfe S (2022) Veteran's Homelessness Prevention Pathway. Gray K (Project Leader), Nadin M (Project Member), Carruthers T (Project Member), Gavin M (Project Member), Gibson D (Project Member), Stuart J (Sponsor), Sharkey O (Sponsor) & Calvin S (Project Member) Scottish Government. Edinburgh. https://homelessnetwork.scot/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Veterans-Homelessness-Prevention-Pathway-20.1.21.pdf

Project Report

What do lower income tenants in Scotland’s private rented sector want to see from a new Rented Sector: Emergent findings briefing.

Simcock T, McKee K, Soaita A, Harris J, Moore T, Marsh A & James G (2021) What do lower income tenants in Scotland’s private rented sector want to see from a new Rented Sector: Emergent findings briefing.. UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence. Glasgow. https://housingevidence.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Tenant_Insights_Scotland_CaCHE_Briefing_DEC2021.pdf

Research Report

Ageing Well With Assistive Technology: Co-producing technology solutions with older people. A scoping review of the evidence.

Rolfe S, Pusram A, Robertson J, Gibson G & McCall V (2021) Ageing Well With Assistive Technology: Co-producing technology solutions with older people. A scoping review of the evidence.. Longleigh Foundation/Stonewater Housing Association. Stirling: University of Stirling. https://www.housinglin.org.uk/_assets/Resources/Housing/OtherOrganisation/Scoping-review-final-published-version.pdf

Research Report

Developing Partnerships between schools, students’ families, and the wider community

Hennessy A, Ramjan C, Priestley A, Bradfield K & Schuler B (2021) Developing Partnerships between schools, students’ families, and the wider community [THE IMPACT OF SUPPORTING SCHOOLS USING CONNECT’S PARTNERSHIP SCHOOLS SCOTLAND (PSS) PROGRAMME TO DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH PARENTS/CARERS]. Connect (Scottish Parent Teacher Council). Edinburgh. https://connect.scot/application/files/3316/1668/7995/Developing_partnerships_between_schools_students_and_the_wider_community_2021__1.pdf

Newspaper / Magazine

The role of PRS landlords in making a rented house a home

Rolfe S & McKee K (2021) The role of PRS landlords in making a rented house a home. Housing Quality Magazine. 11.03.2021, pp. 13-14. https://hqnetwork.co.uk/download.cfm?doc=docm93jijm4n17645.pdf&ver=39978

Website Content

The Role of PRS Landlords in Making a Rented House a Home

Rolfe S & McKee K (2021) The Role of PRS Landlords in Making a Rented House a Home . Housing Studies Association [blog] 04.02.2021. https://www.housing-studies-association.org/articles/276-the-role-of-prs-landlords-in-making-a-rented-house-a-home

Research Report

Academic Advisory Panel to the National Taskforce for Human Rights Leadership: The Meaning and Content of Duties to be Considered for Inclusion in the Bill

Boyle K (2021) Academic Advisory Panel to the National Taskforce for Human Rights Leadership: The Meaning and Content of Duties to be Considered for Inclusion in the Bill. National Task Force on Human Rights Leadership. Scottish Government. https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/factsheet/2021/01/national-taskforce-for-human-rights-leadership-academic-advisory-panel-papers/documents/aap-paper-katie-boyle---meaning-and-content-of-duties/aap-paper-katie-boyle---meaning-and-content-of-duties/govscot%3Adocument/AAP%2BPaper%2B-%2BNationalTaskforce%2B-%2BKatie%2BBoyle%2B-%2BMeaning%2Band%2BContent%2Bof%2BDuties%2B-%2BJuly%2B2020%2B%25281%2529.pdf

Research Report

Academic Advisory Panel Briefing Paper: Access to Justice for Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights Principles of Adjudication 1 September 2020

Boyle K (2021) Academic Advisory Panel Briefing Paper: Access to Justice for Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights Principles of Adjudication 1 September 2020. National Task Force on Human Rights Leadership. The Scottish Government. https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/factsheet/2021/01/national-taskforce-for-human-rights-leadership-academic-advisory-panel-papers/documents/aap-paper-katie-boyle---access-to-justice/aap-paper-katie-boyle---access-to-justice/govscot%3Adocument/AAP%2BPaper%2B-%2BNationalTaskforce%2B-%2BKatie%2BBoyle%2B-%2BAccess%2Bto%2BJustice.pdf

Technical Report

Making a home in the private rented sector: An evidence review

McKee K, Rolfe S, Feather J, Simcock T & Hoolachan J (2021) Making a home in the private rented sector: An evidence review. SafeDeposits Scotland Charitable Trust. Stirling: University of Stirling. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bURQzv7G6-hAuGPqNT_yVqFNIVr0KshF/view