Peter J Murray
Biographic Data
| ID | 285998 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter J Murray |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter J |
| FAMILY NAME | Murray |
| SIGNATURE | MURRAY P J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Leeds Beckett University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0742-1911 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Using Virtual Focus Groups in Qualitative Research
Within qualitative research, focus groups have particular strengths for gathering the breadth and depth of participants' opinions on issues specified by the researcher. This article explores the transfer of this data collection technique into another domain by the use of virtual focus groups conducted as private e-mail discussions. The author draws on his experience of conducting virtual groups to present issues in their use and to provide recomm…
Predictors of Stress Amongst Social Workers: An Empirical Study
Much of what is known about stress amongst social workers is anecdotal and there is a dearth of systematic research findings on the subject. This questionnaire study examined the perceptions of work-related stress, and factors contributing to high and low levels of stress, in a sample of 243 social workers drawn from four local authorities in northern England. The sample was broadly based in terms of a range of personal background factors, and in…
The Lay Administrators of Church Lands in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Historians are coming increasingly to recognise the importance of the lay administrators of ecclesiastical lands in late medieval Europe, though to date no detailed research has been published on the subject. The lay administrator was normally a nobleman, appointed by a particular ecclesiastical institution to superintend the management of its estates, and came to bear a distinct resemblance to the Vogt or lay advocate of twelfthand thirteenth ce…
Predictors of Stress Amongst Social Workers: An Empirical Study
Much of what is known about stress amongst social workers is anecdotal and there is a dearth of systematic research findings on the subject. This questionnaire study examined the perceptions of work-related stress, and factors contributing to high and low levels of stress, in a sample of 243 social workers drawn from four local authorities in northern England. The sample was broadly based in terms of a range of personal background factors, and in…
Using Virtual Focus Groups in Qualitative Research
Within qualitative research, focus groups have particular strengths for gathering the breadth and depth of participants' opinions on issues specified by the researcher. This article explores the transfer of this data collection technique into another domain by the use of virtual focus groups conducted as private e-mail discussions. The author draws on his experience of conducting virtual groups to present issues in their use and to provide recomm…
The Lay Administrators of Church Lands in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Historians are coming increasingly to recognise the importance of the lay administrators of ecclesiastical lands in late medieval Europe, though to date no detailed research has been published on the subject. The lay administrator was normally a nobleman, appointed by a particular ecclesiastical institution to superintend the management of its estates, and came to bear a distinct resemblance to the Vogt or lay advocate of twelfthand thirteenth ce…
Predictors of Stress Amongst Social Workers: An Empirical Study
Much of what is known about stress amongst social workers is anecdotal and there is a dearth of systematic research findings on the subject. This questionnaire study examined the perceptions of work-related stress, and factors contributing to high and low levels of stress, in a sample of 243 social workers drawn from four local authorities in northern England. The sample was broadly based in terms of a range of personal background factors, and in…
Using Virtual Focus Groups in Qualitative Research
Within qualitative research, focus groups have particular strengths for gathering the breadth and depth of participants' opinions on issues specified by the researcher. This article explores the transfer of this data collection technique into another domain by the use of virtual focus groups conducted as private e-mail discussions. The author draws on his experience of conducting virtual groups to present issues in their use and to provide recomm…
Psychology (2 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Applied Psychology (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Data collection (1 works) · Developmental psychology (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works)