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Geoff Payne
Researcher at University of Plymouth
Publications - 11
Citations - 590
Geoff Payne is an academic researcher from University of Plymouth. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social mobility & Ethnic group. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 11 publications receiving 559 citations.
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Generalization in Qualitative Research
Geoff Payne,Malcolm Williams +1 more
TL;DR: The authors make the case that research design should plan for anticipated generalizations, and that generalization should be more explicitly formulated within a context of supporting evidence, in particular by using the most recent volume of Sociology.
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Declining racial disadvantage in the British labour market
Paul Iganski,Geoff Payne +1 more
TL;DR: The recruitment of black and Asian migrant workers in the 1950s and 1960s to the least desirable sectors of the British labour market arguably set in motion a cycle of cumulative disadvantage with the disadvantage experienced by migrant workers inhibiting the opportunities of their sons and daughters as discussed by the authors.
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Social Divisions, Social Mobilities and Social Research: Methodological Issues after 40 Years
TL;DR: In this paper, an approach based on an integrated view of social divisions and expanded methodological pluralism, in which we moderate our claims to sociological generalization, is proposed as a way forward.
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Socio-economic re-structuring and employment: the case of minority ethnic groups.
Paul Iganski,Geoff Payne +1 more
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that, contrary to assumptions that members of the minority ethnic groups suffered most from de-industrialization, they actually did rather well, and in some cases did better than the majority population.
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Opening and Closing the Gates: Recent Developments in Male Social Mobility in Britain:
Geoff Payne,Judy Roberts +1 more
TL;DR: In the absence of more recent data, analysis has drawn on this single stud... as discussed by the authors, which has depended heavily on the 1972 Nuffield Mobility Study and has been used to understand social mobility in Britain.