Kate O’brien

Datos Biográficos

ID3580873
NOMBREKate O’brien
NOMBRESKate
APELLIDOO’brien
FIRMAO’BRIEN K
AFILIACIONESDurham University
ORCID0009-0008-4398-4982
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS12
TOTAL DE CITAS34
TOTAL COMO AUTOR12
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2001
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2025
ÍNDICE H3

  • The importance of trust in mentoring relationships for women’s outdoor leadership development

    Open AccessLinda Allin, Emma Boocock et al.ARTICLESport Education and Society2025Citada por: 1Referencias: 1

    Linda Allin - ORCID: 0000-0002-8101-6631 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8101-6631

  • Systemic Violence, Social Harms and Necropolitics

    Open AccessRachel Stuart, Kate O’brien et al.ARTICLEThe British Journal of Criminology2025Referencias: 41

    This study draws on theories of systemic violence (Ruggiero 2020; Žižek 2008), social harms (Canning and Tombs 2021; Hall et al. 2020; Pemberton 2016) and Mbembe’s (2019; 2003) necropolitics to highlight social harms experienced by women ‘on road’. Data originally generated for a consultation funded by Doctors of the World UK (Henceforth DOTW UK) to examine the self-perceptions of health needs by women engaged in street level sex work was reanaly…

  • Holocene relationships between climate, waterfowl, and lacustrine nutrient cycling at Kettle Lake, North Dakota, USA

    Open AccessNicole K Murray, Jessica L Conroy et al.ARTICLEThe Holocene2023Referencias: 5

    Avian populations can substantially influence lacustrine nutrient loading and biogeochemical cycling through guano deposition. Here, we examine the influence of climate-forced avian migration throughout the Holocene on Kettle Lake, North Dakota, using stable nitrogen and carbon isotope values (δ 15 N, δ 13 C) of lake sediment organic matter. Carbon content and δ 13 C values are negatively correlated with δ 15 N and appear to be driven by changes …

  • “Education as the practice of freedom?” – prison education and the pandemic

    Open AccessKate O’brien, Hannah King et al.ARTICLEEducational Review2022

    Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic there has been a corner of society where the spotlight has not fallen – the black hole of prisons, confining predominantly poor, minoritised and often younger adults. Globally, during the pandemic, people detained in prison have been locked away in solitary, or near solitary, confinement for up to 23-hours a day. In the UK, this meant choosing between fresh air, exercise or a phone call to loved ones each day. The…

  • Economic evaluation of telephone-based weight loss support for patients with knee osteoarthritis

    Open AccessKate O’brien, Kate M O’Brien et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2018

    ACTRN12615000490572 , registered 18th May 2015

  • New drugs, new directions? Research priorities for new psychoactive substances and human enhancement drugs

    Open AccessCaroline Chatwin, Fiona Measham et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Drug…2017

  • The Tale of Sudhana and Manoharā on Candi Jago

    Kate O’brienCHAPTEREsoteric Buddhism in Mediaeval…2016

    12. The Tale of Sudhana and Manoharā on Candi Jago: An Interpretation of a Series of Narrative Bas-reliefs on a 13th-Century East Javanese Monument was published in Esoteric Buddhism in Mediaeval Maritime Asia on page 275.

  • Determinants of gang affiliation in Singaporean youth offenders

    Open AccessChi Meng Chu, Michael Daffern et al.ARTICLEJournal of Aggression Conflict…2015Referencias: 7

    Purpose – Gang affiliation in youth is associated with increased criminal recidivism and an exaggeration of various criminogenic needs; affiliation also meets a variety of youth's personal and social needs. The purpose of this paper is to describe a study of the self-reported reasons for joining and leaving gangs, as well as the difficulties faced by Singaporean youth offenders in leaving youth gangs; it also explores the relationship between gan…

  • Connecting the gendered door

    Open AccessDick Hobbs, Kate O’brien et al.ARTICLEBritish Journal of Sociology2007Citada por: 22Referencias: 37

    This paper explores the emerging role of women who work as 'bouncers', or doorstaff, in the night-time economy and examines how the cultural capital of the female bouncer is connected to the methods utilized to control licensed premises. It is drawn from a study that combined ethnographic observations and interviews in five major UK cities which explored a diverse range of issues such as gendered bodies, femininities and violence; the changing ne…

  • The Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties of Looked after Children

    Open AccessKay Sargent, Kate O’brien et al.ARTICLEAdoption & Fostering2004Citada por: 4Referencias: 2

    Recognition of the emotional and behavioural difficulties experienced by looked after children and the impact of these, on both the children and young people and those caring for them, has been increasing. Child and adolescent mental health services have been trying to find better ways of meeting the needs of these children. Kay Sargent and Kate O'Brien draw on an evaluation of a joint social services and health authority project set up to suppor…

  • Inside Clubbing

    Open AccessKate O’brienARTICLEBritish Journal of Sociology2004Citada por: 7

  • What Social Workers Want from Research When Planning for Children's Permanent Care

    Open AccessKate O’brien, Kate M O’Brien et al.ARTICLEAdoption & Fostering2001