Alan Wright
Biographic Data
| ID | 5562374 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alan Wright |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alan |
| FAMILY NAME | Wright |
| SIGNATURE | WRIGHT A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Leeds |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5787-293X |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1953 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Exploring the relationship between community-based physical activity and wellbeing in people with dementia
This study sought to identify factors which influenced how a group of people with dementia living in their own homes participated in community-based physical activity and explored the effect that exercise groups, dance and walking had on their wellbeing. A broadly ethnographic approach was adopted in which participant observation and interviews were employed. Nineteen people with dementia and seven formal and informal carers were included in the …
Organised Crime
This book aims to provide an accessible introduction to the study of organised crime - about those who commit it, the effect it has on individuals, businesses and states, and the ways in which states and the international community have sought to contain it. It explores all facets of what has become one of the key problems facing governments, policy makers and law enforcement agencies in the early twenty-first century. Organised Crime has four pr…
Accountability policial
Una revista científica, con revisión por pares, que publica investigación empírica y contribuciones teóricas en sociología, antropología, sociodemografía, y disciplinas afines. Nuestra misión es presentar los resultados de la investigación de la más alta calidad, con énfasis en América Latina, pero con proyección y alcance global
Civilian Oversight of Policing in Transitional States
Value conflicts in policing crisis into opportunity
In this paper, the authors argue that strong but informal norms of police conduct are often in conflict with the formal requirements of law and procedure. Tightening the rules and the publication of standards alone are unlikely to overcome these conflicts. Many policing decisions involve tension between this informal value system and the requirements of the rules. Competing personal values, loyalties to colleagues, to the job itself, or to friend…
Prevalence of low back pain in the community
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assist a purchasing district in the planning of services for low back pain by assessing the prevalence of symptoms and the current involvement of primary, secondary, and complementary care in the treatment of low back pain. In the light of these findings, to assess further the potential impact of a new system of open access to physical therapy, as recommended by the British Clinical Standards Advisory Group (CSAG). DESIGN: A t…
A Note on Disequilibrium and the Effects of the Elasticities of Supply and Demand
Journal Article A Note on Disequilibrium and the Effects of the Elasticities of Supply and Demand Get access A. Llewellyn Wright A. Llewellyn Wright Dublin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 63, Issue 252, 1 December 1953, Pages 835–843, https://doi.org/10.2307/2226643 Published: 01 December 1953
Civilian Oversight of Policing in Transitional States
Value conflicts in policing crisis into opportunity
In this paper, the authors argue that strong but informal norms of police conduct are often in conflict with the formal requirements of law and procedure. Tightening the rules and the publication of standards alone are unlikely to overcome these conflicts. Many policing decisions involve tension between this informal value system and the requirements of the rules. Competing personal values, loyalties to colleagues, to the job itself, or to friend…
Prevalence of low back pain in the community
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assist a purchasing district in the planning of services for low back pain by assessing the prevalence of symptoms and the current involvement of primary, secondary, and complementary care in the treatment of low back pain. In the light of these findings, to assess further the potential impact of a new system of open access to physical therapy, as recommended by the British Clinical Standards Advisory Group (CSAG). DESIGN: A t…
A Note on Disequilibrium and the Effects of the Elasticities of Supply and Demand
Journal Article A Note on Disequilibrium and the Effects of the Elasticities of Supply and Demand Get access A. Llewellyn Wright A. Llewellyn Wright Dublin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 63, Issue 252, 1 December 1953, Pages 835–843, https://doi.org/10.2307/2226643 Published: 01 December 1953
Value conflicts in policing crisis into opportunity
In this paper, the authors argue that strong but informal norms of police conduct are often in conflict with the formal requirements of law and procedure. Tightening the rules and the publication of standards alone are unlikely to overcome these conflicts. Many policing decisions involve tension between this informal value system and the requirements of the rules. Competing personal values, loyalties to colleagues, to the job itself, or to friend…
Prevalence of low back pain in the community
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assist a purchasing district in the planning of services for low back pain by assessing the prevalence of symptoms and the current involvement of primary, secondary, and complementary care in the treatment of low back pain. In the light of these findings, to assess further the potential impact of a new system of open access to physical therapy, as recommended by the British Clinical Standards Advisory Group (CSAG). DESIGN: A t…
Civilian Oversight of Policing in Transitional States
Accountability policial
Una revista científica, con revisión por pares, que publica investigación empírica y contribuciones teóricas en sociología, antropología, sociodemografía, y disciplinas afines. Nuestra misión es presentar los resultados de la investigación de la más alta calidad, con énfasis en América Latina, pero con proyección y alcance global
Organised Crime
This book aims to provide an accessible introduction to the study of organised crime - about those who commit it, the effect it has on individuals, businesses and states, and the ways in which states and the international community have sought to contain it. It explores all facets of what has become one of the key problems facing governments, policy makers and law enforcement agencies in the early twenty-first century. Organised Crime has four pr…
Exploring the relationship between community-based physical activity and wellbeing in people with dementia
This study sought to identify factors which influenced how a group of people with dementia living in their own homes participated in community-based physical activity and explored the effect that exercise groups, dance and walking had on their wellbeing. A broadly ethnographic approach was adopted in which participant observation and interviews were employed. Nineteen people with dementia and seven formal and informal carers were included in the …
Sociology (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Policing Practices and Perceptions (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Agriculture (1 work) · Alternative medicine (1 work) · Art history (1 work)