Dorothy Watson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4238469 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dorothy Watson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dorothy |
| FAMILY NAME | Watson |
| SIGNATURE | WATSON D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Economic and Social Research Institute |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7606-8886 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 56 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Welfare Regime Variation in the Impact of the Great Recession on Deprivation Levels
This paper investigates changes over the period 2005 to 2014 in material deprivation dynamics of social risk groups in 11 European countries covering a range of welfare regimes. The period covered experienced dramatic economic change, encompassing periods of boom, the Great Recession and early recovery. Social risk groups are defined as groups which differ in the challenges that they face in converting resources into desired outcomes. The compara…
Social Class and Conversion Capacity
Yes we Can? Gender Differences in The Influence of Parental Sense of Control on Young Adults
Sense of control (SC) refers to the belief that one’s actions will bring about a valued outcome. It has been linked to favourable outcomes in health and mental health and is known to be influenced by social class and education. This article investigates the extent to which the sense of control of young adults (age 16–24 years) is directly influenced by that of their parents. Using the subsample of young adults living at home from the 1994 Living …
Work and Poverty in Ireland
There is broad recognition of the crucial role of employment in preventing poverty and in enabling poor households to move out of poverty (ILO, 2005; Caputo, 1991; OECD 1998, 2004). In this report we examine in detail the relationship between work and poverty in Ireland from 2004 to 2010 –a period of rapid economic change, spanning both strong growth and recession. Ireland is an interesting case because of the depth of the recession and because, …
The 1926 Miners' Lockout
Journal Article The 1926 Miners’ Lockout: Meanings of Community in the Durham Coalfield. By Hester Barron. Get access The 1926 Miners’ Lockout: Meanings of Community in the Durham Coalfield. By Hester Barron. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2010. 314 pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-95704-6, £75 (hardback). Don Watson Don Watson North East Labour History Society Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Twentieth Century British…
Sample Attrition between Waves 1 and 5 in the European Community Household Panel
Journal Article Sample Attrition between Waves 1 and 5 in the European Community Household Panel Get access Dorothy Watson Dorothy Watson The Economic and Social Research Institute, 4 Burlington Road Dublin 4, Ireland. email: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar European Sociological Review, Volume 19, Issue 4, 1 September 2003, Pages 361–378, https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/19.4.361 Publishe…
Dreyfus
Correcting for Acquiescent Response Bias in the Absence of a Balanced Scale
This article describes a method for purging data of the effects of acquiescent response bias—a tendency to respond in the affirmative to survey items irrespective of substantive content—in the absence of a balanced scale (a scale with an equal number of positively worded and negatively worded items). The method is relevant in situations where the scale of interest is not balanced but where items similar in form from another content area are avail…
Reply to Scanlan
Sex Differences in Poverty, 1950-1980
Sex Differences in Poverty, 1950-1980
Correcting for Acquiescent Response Bias in the Absence of a Balanced Scale
This article describes a method for purging data of the effects of acquiescent response bias—a tendency to respond in the affirmative to survey items irrespective of substantive content—in the absence of a balanced scale (a scale with an equal number of positively worded and negatively worded items). The method is relevant in situations where the scale of interest is not balanced but where items similar in form from another content area are avail…
Sample Attrition between Waves 1 and 5 in the European Community Household Panel
Journal Article Sample Attrition between Waves 1 and 5 in the European Community Household Panel Get access Dorothy Watson Dorothy Watson The Economic and Social Research Institute, 4 Burlington Road Dublin 4, Ireland. email: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar European Sociological Review, Volume 19, Issue 4, 1 September 2003, Pages 361–378, https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/19.4.361 Publishe…
Welfare Regime Variation in the Impact of the Great Recession on Deprivation Levels
This paper investigates changes over the period 2005 to 2014 in material deprivation dynamics of social risk groups in 11 European countries covering a range of welfare regimes. The period covered experienced dramatic economic change, encompassing periods of boom, the Great Recession and early recovery. Social risk groups are defined as groups which differ in the challenges that they face in converting resources into desired outcomes. The compara…
Sex Differences in Poverty, 1950-1980
Reply to Scanlan
Correcting for Acquiescent Response Bias in the Absence of a Balanced Scale
This article describes a method for purging data of the effects of acquiescent response bias—a tendency to respond in the affirmative to survey items irrespective of substantive content—in the absence of a balanced scale (a scale with an equal number of positively worded and negatively worded items). The method is relevant in situations where the scale of interest is not balanced but where items similar in form from another content area are avail…
Dreyfus
Sample Attrition between Waves 1 and 5 in the European Community Household Panel
Journal Article Sample Attrition between Waves 1 and 5 in the European Community Household Panel Get access Dorothy Watson Dorothy Watson The Economic and Social Research Institute, 4 Burlington Road Dublin 4, Ireland. email: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar European Sociological Review, Volume 19, Issue 4, 1 September 2003, Pages 361–378, https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/19.4.361 Publishe…
The 1926 Miners' Lockout
Journal Article The 1926 Miners’ Lockout: Meanings of Community in the Durham Coalfield. By Hester Barron. Get access The 1926 Miners’ Lockout: Meanings of Community in the Durham Coalfield. By Hester Barron. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2010. 314 pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-95704-6, £75 (hardback). Don Watson Don Watson North East Labour History Society Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Twentieth Century British…
Work and Poverty in Ireland
There is broad recognition of the crucial role of employment in preventing poverty and in enabling poor households to move out of poverty (ILO, 2005; Caputo, 1991; OECD 1998, 2004). In this report we examine in detail the relationship between work and poverty in Ireland from 2004 to 2010 –a period of rapid economic change, spanning both strong growth and recession. Ireland is an interesting case because of the depth of the recession and because, …
Yes we Can? Gender Differences in The Influence of Parental Sense of Control on Young Adults
Sense of control (SC) refers to the belief that one’s actions will bring about a valued outcome. It has been linked to favourable outcomes in health and mental health and is known to be influenced by social class and education. This article investigates the extent to which the sense of control of young adults (age 16–24 years) is directly influenced by that of their parents. Using the subsample of young adults living at home from the 1994 Living …
Social Class and Conversion Capacity
Welfare Regime Variation in the Impact of the Great Recession on Deprivation Levels
This paper investigates changes over the period 2005 to 2014 in material deprivation dynamics of social risk groups in 11 European countries covering a range of welfare regimes. The period covered experienced dramatic economic change, encompassing periods of boom, the Great Recession and early recovery. Social risk groups are defined as groups which differ in the challenges that they face in converting resources into desired outcomes. The compara…
Sociology (6 works) · Computer Science (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Watson (5 works) · Social Policy and Reform Studies (4 works) · Development economics (3 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (3 works) · Great recession (3 works)