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The role of networking and social media tools during job search: an information behaviour perspective

Journal Article
Mowbray, J., Hall, H., Raeside, R., & Robertson, P. (2017)
The role of networking and social media tools during job search: an information behaviour perspective. Information Research, 22(1),
Introduction. The paper presents a critical analysis of the extant literature pertaining to the networking behaviour of young jobseekers in both offline and online environment...

The Impact of Welfare Reform in Scotland - Tracking Study - Sweep 4 Report

Report
Graham, H., Egdell, V., McQuaid, R. & Raeside, R. (2016)
The Impact of Welfare Reform in Scotland - Tracking Study - Sweep 4 Report. Edinburgh: Scottish Government
The aim of this study was to explore the impact of ongoing welfare changes on a range of working age households in Scotland. The study consisted of four interview sweeps over ...

The impact of welfare reform in Scotland - tracking study - Sweep 3 report

Report
Graham, H., Egdell, V., McQuaid, R., & Raeside, R. (2015)
The impact of welfare reform in Scotland - tracking study - Sweep 3 report
The aim of the study is to explore the impact of on-going welfare changes on a range of households in Scotland over time. This report provides the findings from the first thre...

Employability, Poverty and the Spheres of Sociability - Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey

Journal Article
Canduela, J., Raeside, R., Lindsay, C., & Graham, H. (2015)
Employability, Poverty and the Spheres of Sociability - Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey. Social Policy and Administration, 49(5), 571-592. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12101
Policymakers in the UK and beyond have sought to promote interventions to encourage social capital-building among disadvantaged groups. One specific concern is that those with...

A capability approach to young people’s participation and agency.

Presentation / Conference
Egdell, V., Graham, H., & Raeside, R. (2014, June)
A capability approach to young people’s participation and agency. Paper presented at Where Now for Social Justice, Canterbury Christchurch University

The Impact of Welfare Reform in Scotland – Tracking Study. Interim report to the Scottish Government on 1st Sweep of interviews.

Report
Lister, B., Graham, H., Egdell, V., McQuaid, R. W. & Raeside, R. (2013)
The Impact of Welfare Reform in Scotland – Tracking Study. Interim report to the Scottish Government on 1st Sweep of interviews. Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish Government
The aim of the study is to explore the impact of on-going welfare changes on a range of households in Scotland over time. This report provides a review of the literature and p...

The position of migrants in the UK labour market and its relation to well-being.

Presentation / Conference
Raeside, R., Chen, T., Canduela, J., & Pocher, E. (2012, July)
The position of migrants in the UK labour market and its relation to well-being. Paper presented at RGS-IBG Annual International Conference, Edinburgh

An Analysis of the Small and Micro-Brewing Sector in the United Kingdom: A Simple Niche Market or a Potential Gold Mine?

Presentation / Conference
United Kingdom: A Simple Niche Market or a Potential Gold Mine?. Paper presented at Beeronomics Conference -The Economics of Beer and Brewing, Freising (Germany)

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United Kingdom: A Simple Niche Market or a Potential Gold Mine?. Paper presented at Beeronomics Conference -The Economics of Beer and Brewing, Freising (Germany
In recent years, the number of small independent businesses operating in the brewing sector has increased significantly. Small and micro-breweries have expanded in Europe and ...

Worklessness, poverty and sociability: new challenges for social policy in Britain and beyond.

Presentation / Conference
Lindsay, C., Canduela, J., & Raeside, R. (2011, September)
Worklessness, poverty and sociability: new challenges for social policy in Britain and beyond. Paper presented at European Social Policy Analysis Network Conference, Edinburgh

Communicative actions, women's degree of social connectedness and child mortality in rural Bangladesh

Journal Article
Gayen, K., & Raeside, R. (2010)
Communicative actions, women's degree of social connectedness and child mortality in rural Bangladesh. Child: Care, Health and Development, 36(6), 827-834. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2214.2010.01099.x
Background Child deaths are decreasing throughout South East Asia, yet the rate remains high and is a cause of considerable anguish. In Bangladesh, there is also a great deal...