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Sarah Irwin
Researcher at University of Leeds
Publications - 37
Citations - 1402
Sarah Irwin is an academic researcher from University of Leeds. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social change & Context (language use). The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 37 publications receiving 1283 citations. Previous affiliations of Sarah Irwin include University of Essex.
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Qualitative secondary data analysis: Ethics, epistemology and context
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore some issues relating to ethics and epistemology in the conduct of qualitative secondary analysis, and highlight some issues for development research, and illustrate some strategies for addressing these matters with reference to analyses of two different areas.
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Concerted Cultivation? Parenting Values, Education and Class Diversity
Sarah Irwin,Sharon Elley +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a survey of parents with children involved in organized activities was undertaken, followed by a series of semi-structured interviews with a sample strategically identified with reference to both social class and subjective orientations to education.
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Rights Of Passage: Social Change And The Transition From Youth To Adulthood
TL;DR: The authors locate transition economic change and the transition from youth to adulthood demographic change and rites of passage - locating "new" life-cycle transitions earnings, gender and reproduction lifestyles, orientations and occupational careers age-related distributive justice.
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The Social Patterning of Values and Rationalities: Mothers' Choices in Combining Caring and Employment
Simon Duncan,Sarah Irwin +1 more
TL;DR: The assumption of individualised rationality runs through the two dominant theorisations of family behaviour as mentioned in this paper, and the results of two CAVA projects into mothers' perceptions and choices in combining mothering with paid work, in allocating tasks with partners, and in choosing childcare.
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Parents' Hopes and Expectations for Their Children's Future Occupations:
Sarah Irwin,Sharon Elley +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the intersection of social class, parental values and children's experiences of education and their role in the reproduction of inequity is explored, and important insights into the intersection between social class and parental values are provided.