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Janet Finch

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#804

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Janet Finch's Degrees

PhD Sociology University of Manchester
Masters Sociology University of Manchester
Bachelors Sociology University of Manchester

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According to Wikipedia, Dame Janet Valerie Finch DBE, DL, FAcSS is a British sociologist and academic administrator. She was Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Social Relations at Keele University, and has held a number of other public appointments in the UK. She currently holds an honorary position at the Morgan Centre for the Study of Relationships and Personal Life, based in the School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester. She is also part of Flooved advisory board.

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Janet Finch's Published Works

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Published Works

The Vignette Technique in Survey Research (1987) (1012)
Negotiating Family Responsibilities (1992) (868)
Family obligations and social change (1989) (730)
'It's great to have someone to talk to': Ethics and politics of interviewing women. (1993) (715)
A Labour of Love: Women, Work and Caring (1986) (516)
Displaying Families (2007) (441)
Negotiating Family Responsibilities. (1994) (177)
Passing On: Kinship and Inheritance in England (2000) (154)
Accessibility, sustainability, excellence: how to expand access to research publications.: Executive summary (2014) (153)
Interprofessional education and teamworking: a view from the education providers (2000) (147)
Community Care and the Family: A Case for Equal Opportunities? (1980) (144)
Filial Obligations and Kin Support for Elderly People (1990) (135)
Naming Names: Kinship, Individuality and Personal Names (2008) (116)
Community care: developing non-sexist alternatives (1983) (111)
Obligations of kinship in contemporary Britain: is there normative agreement? (1991) (108)
Research and policy (1986) (94)
Research and policy : the uses of qualitative methods in social and educational research (1988) (91)
The State and the Family (2003) (88)
Accessibility, sustainability, excellence: how to expand access to research publications. Executive summary. (2013) (70)
Education As Social Policy (1984) (54)
Inheritance, Death and the Concept of the Home (1994) (45)
Family Obligations and the Life Course (1987) (40)
Divorce, Remarriage and Family Obligations (1990) (38)
Research and Policy: The Uses of Qualitative Methods in Social and Educational Research (1988) (34)
Married to the Job : Wives' Incorporation in Men's Work (2012) (33)
Foreword: Why be Interested in Women's Position in Academe? (2003) (30)
The Deceit of Self Help: Preschool Playgroups and Working Class Mothers (1984) (29)
Wills, Inheritance, and Families (1996) (28)
Practice and Progress : British Sociology 1950-1980 (1982) (28)
Exploring the Concept of Display in Family Relationships (2011) (24)
Facing up to Modernity: Excursions in Society, Politics and Religion (1981) (24)
Feminism and qualitative research (2004) (22)
By women for women: Caring for the frail elderly (1982) (20)
Social reconstruction and the emergence of companionate marriage, 1945–59 (2019) (18)
Gender, Employment and Responsibilities to Kin (1990) (18)
Devising Conventional Performances: The Case of Clergymen's Wives (1980) (16)
A First‐class Environment? Working‐class playgroups as preschool experience (1984) (15)
Death, Inheritance and the Life Course (1992) (14)
Commentary: A look at the bigger picture in building research capacity (2003) (12)
Habit: an anthropological study of working nuns (1979) (10)
Marriage in the 1980s: A new sense of realism? (1991) (8)
Can skills be shared? Pre-School playgroups in ‘disadvantaged’ areas (1983) (6)
Family Policy and Civil Registration in England and Wales: An Analysis of the White Paper Civil Registration: Vital Change (2004) (5)
Reputations and moral identities in the negotiation of family responsibilities (1993) (4)
Gender, Inheritance and Women as Testators (1996) (4)
Generations and Heritage: Reflections on the Queen Mother's Funeral (2002) (3)
Reflections on ourselves: family identities and transient encounters on holiday (2015) (2)
Robert Walker (ed.), Applied Qualitative Research , Gower, Aldershot, 1985. 203 pp. £17.50, paper £7.95. (1986) (2)
Understanding family responsibilities (1993) (1)
A degree of choice : education after eighteen (1986) (1)
Health education and the school curriculum (1981) (1)
Married to the Job (Rle Feminist Theory): Wives' Incorporation in Men's Work (1983) (1)
Applied Sociology in the Contemporary British Context (1993) (1)
Work, the Family and the Home: A More Egalitarian Future? (1985) (1)
Education for infant feeding in the school setting by (1980) (1)
Pastoral care, juvenile justice and the welfare network (1986) (1)
Negotiating commitments over time (1993) (0)
Shorter Notices (1984) (0)
Voices - Revalidation might be easier than you think, suggests Janet Finch. (2015) (0)
Recommended to Read (1964) (0)
An Evaluation of Accounting Method Choice: A Study of the Transition Obligation Upon Adoption of SFAS 106. (1995) (0)
A response to Robert Harris, End points and starting points (1984) (0)
Brochures/Reviews/Reports (2004) (0)
Book Reviews (1990) (0)
Voices - Janet Finch says the regulator has progressed, but it can still do more. (2015) (0)
Voices - Revalidation is a chance to develop, so make the most of it, says Janet Finch. (2015) (0)
Voices - The NMC is responsive to nurses' ever-changing needs, says Janet Finch. (2016) (0)
Caring Work@@@A Labour of Love: Women, Work, and Caring. (1984) (0)
Essential communication elements. (1969) (0)
Balancing responsibilities: dependence and independence (1993) (0)
History of the code for nurses. (1986) (0)
Voices - The revised Code presents a huge opportunity, says NMC chair Janet Finch. (2016) (0)
Aspects of Overseas Life Assurance legislation. (1954) (0)
Shorter Notices (1984) (0)
Drawing conclusions: kinship and inheritance (2013) (0)
Migration, kinship and household change. (1995) (0)
Book Reviews (1989) (0)
Voices - Revalidation will increase focus on professionalism, says Janet Finch. (2015) (0)
Book Reviews (1985) (0)
Questions of ownership (2013) (0)
Voices - Exciting challenges are in store for nurses in 2016, says Janet Finch. (2016) (0)
A recommended read…: Nursing Standard contributors’ share their favourite books from the past year including histories, epic novels and a provocative analysis of the NHS (2015) (0)
A Labour of Love (2022) (0)
Book Reviews (1984) (0)
Book Reviews (1986) (0)
Margaret S. Archer, Social Origins of Educational Systems , Sage Publications, London and Beverly Hills, 1984. vi + 234 pp. £16.00, paper £6.95. (1985) (0)
Caring about Caregiving (1985) (0)
Making legitimate excuses (1993) (0)
Our British Cousins@@@Practice and Progress: British Sociology 1950-1980. (1983) (0)
Book Reviews (1994) (0)

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