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Journals
- British Journal of Sociology of Education
- International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE)
- Adult Education Quarterly (AEQ)
- British Educational Research Journal (BERJ)
- International Journal of Lifelong Education
- Journal of Vocational Education and Training
- Studies in the Education of Adults
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JISC
- Institutional Innovation
- Users and Innovation
- HEA/JISC Benchmarking and Pathfinding
- myWorld
- Petal
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Research Plan
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George Roberts
- 12 May 2011
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Doctorate
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What do you do with your community IT centre?
- An account of the findings, reporting on motivation and factors influencing participation
- Roberts, George. preprint. “What do you do with your community IT centre?”
- Status: completed, formatted first draft, preprint for comment
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How do we know what people do with a community IT centre?
- methodological reflections on a strength-based biographical approach to understanding
- Roberts, George. 2011. “How do we know what people do with a community IT centre: methodological reflections on a strength-based biographical approach to understanding.” in draft.
- Status: in draft
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Sociocultural factors influencing People's use of the CITC
- An Activity-theoretical consideration of DWR in community development education contexts
- Status: planned. This paper relates to a broad research aim, about which I have had discussions with diverse communities and other constituents: e.g. Oxford City Council, Teacher Education in Sub Saharan Africa (TESSA). I have connections or contacts with the Scottish Refugee Council, Positive Action in Housing in Glasgow, and COSLA
- PhD Thesis, University of Southampton: a biographical narrative interpretive study of adult users of a community IT centre
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Why Identity and community matter for personal and community development learning in a community IT centre
- A theoretical reflection: Third Space theory and post colonial criticism and its applicability to understanding personal and community development education policy on local, national and global levels
- Roberts, George. 2011. “Why Identity and community matter for personal and community development learning in a community IT centre.” in draft.
- Status: in draft
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Other research
- Innovation-based development work
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Informed by:
- Neary, Mike, et al. 2011. Student as producer: Home. Student as Producer.
- Roberts, George. 2011. Developing and supporting communities for learning and professional development: Towards a project programme proposal, draft for discussion. May 11.
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Potential funding
- Knowledge Transfer Partnership with local authority
- ESRC Seminar series
- JISC Digital literacy
- AHRC Connected Communities
- Local, community-based initiatives
- more...