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This article is based on data collected from almost 100,000 individuals who completed the www.howgoodismyjob.com quiz either side of the pandemic. The results show that overall non-pecuniary job quality has improved, differences between occupations have shrunk and the growth of remote working is a factor behind these trends.

This chapter draws on the Third Wave of Science Studies to argue that science is needed to resist the rise of populism in modern democracies. Wave Three of science studies focuses on expertise and values to characterize science as “craftwork with integrity” and justify science’s centrality in modern societies. This contrasts with Wave One, which…

This paper will explore the dichotomy of direction and stimulus through a reflection on arts-based methods used in a research study into post-industrial communities in South Wales and consider whether in participatory processes, a catalyst for artistic creativity could become construed as researcher-led control over the activities. Through an examination of the methods and outcomes…

Research undertaken before the pandemic showed that the job quality of teachers in Britain had been declining in two key respects for a number of years. First, their work was becoming much more intensive, meaning that the rate of their physical or mental input was increasing, just in order to cover their required workloads. By…

Citizen science is a popular method of gathering data for natural and social scientists, with the number of projects and publications produced growing year by year. A typical citizen science project uses volunteers to gather data that would otherwise be unaffordable or inaccessible. But, based on the evidence we gathered during our study of a…

Environmental planning disputes often combine questions of regulation and legislation with distinctive, place-based epistemic issues that lend themselves to citizen science approaches. Whilst these citizen science activities often concern the enforcement of regulations, here we describe the attempts of a local community group to prevent the start-up of a new biomass incineration plant by showing…

Mae’r Cipolwg Data hwn yn archwilio sut y defnyddir gwybodaeth i lywio penderfyniadau ynghylch darparu cyfweliadau arweiniad gyrfaoedd ymhlith disgyblion cyfnod allweddol 4 (CA4) yng Nghymru. Mae’n archwilio pwysigrwydd cymharol nodweddion cefndirol sydd wedi’u cynnwys mewn cofnodion addysg weinyddol o’u cymharu â gwybodaeth a ddarparwyd gan ddisgyblion drwy offeryn diagnostig Gyrfa Cymru.

Mae’r Cipolwg Data hwn yn archwilio’r dylanwad y gall arweiniad gyrfaoedd ei gael ar bontio i Addysg a Hyfforddiant Ôl-orfodol (PCET) yng Nghymru. Mae’r dadansoddiad yn archwilio cyfraddau pontio i AHO yng Nghymru, a yw derbyn arweiniad gyrfaoedd yn ystod cyfnod allweddol 4 yn cefnogi pontio i AHO ac, os felly, a yw o fudd…

The paper draws upon open-source technologies to present methods of incorporating multiple travel modes into GIS analyses of cumulative opportunity and proximity-based metrics of accessibility. Two case studies are undertaken. The first uses isochrone analysis to evaluate national access to sport facilities expected to appeal to a broad range of ages and abilities. Predictably, urban…