Lanre Davies
Biographic Data
| ID | 93588 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lanre Davies |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lanre |
| FAMILY NAME | Davies |
| SIGNATURE | DAVIES L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Olabisi Onabanjo University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9577-8154 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Yaba housing scheme and the colonial ‘re-planning’ of Lagos, 1917–1952
The paper is a discussion of the urban renewal strategy of the colonial government of Lagos between 1917 and 1952, against the backdrop of 'slum dwelling', 'overcrowding', and 'insanitary conditions' on the Lagos Island and the plan to develop Yaba Estate for the housing of those displaced on the Island. The paper argues that even though from the colonial government's perception, it was 'very urgent' to embark on serious urban renewal policy to a…
The Construction of "Self" in Individuals With Congenital Facial Palsy
Congenital facial palsy is a rare medical condition that causes paralysis of the facial muscles, lack of facial expression, and an unusual appearance. Findings from developmental psychology suggest that the face plays a central role in the construction of self. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 14 adults born with congenital facial palsy. Participant's constructions of self across the life span were explored and a grounded theory of …
Gentrification in Lagos, 1929–1990
Some scholars have argued that the process of gentrification can bring about development, attract businesses and even lower the crime rate in an area. However, no scholars have considered developments in a colonial situation where government policies sometimes produced unintended results, which have subsequently become a permanent feature of those socio-political situations. The experience of colonial Lagos shows that the colonial government poli…
Respectful Inter-Group Interactions
Some Useful Sources
We have provided here an annotated list of resources, key organisations and programmes that support young fathers and details of data sources for secondary use. The information complements the citations within the individual articles in this themed section
Becoming a Young Breadwinner? The Education, Employment and Training Trajectories of Young Fathers
The entry into fatherhood is a major life course transition involving the acquisition of new adult roles and responsibilities. This transition is rarely planned for young fathers, and may involve a range of challenges, not least their capacity to provide materially and financially for their child. Drawing on a Qualitative Longitudinal study of young fathers in the UK, this article charts their very different pathways through education, training a…
Comparing thought suppression and mindfulness as coping techniques for spider fear
Becoming a Young Breadwinner? The Education, Employment and Training Trajectories of Young Fathers
The entry into fatherhood is a major life course transition involving the acquisition of new adult roles and responsibilities. This transition is rarely planned for young fathers, and may involve a range of challenges, not least their capacity to provide materially and financially for their child. Drawing on a Qualitative Longitudinal study of young fathers in the UK, this article charts their very different pathways through education, training a…
Gentrification in Lagos, 1929–1990
Some scholars have argued that the process of gentrification can bring about development, attract businesses and even lower the crime rate in an area. However, no scholars have considered developments in a colonial situation where government policies sometimes produced unintended results, which have subsequently become a permanent feature of those socio-political situations. The experience of colonial Lagos shows that the colonial government poli…
Respectful Inter-Group Interactions
Comparing thought suppression and mindfulness as coping techniques for spider fear
Some Useful Sources
We have provided here an annotated list of resources, key organisations and programmes that support young fathers and details of data sources for secondary use. The information complements the citations within the individual articles in this themed section
Becoming a Young Breadwinner? The Education, Employment and Training Trajectories of Young Fathers
The entry into fatherhood is a major life course transition involving the acquisition of new adult roles and responsibilities. This transition is rarely planned for young fathers, and may involve a range of challenges, not least their capacity to provide materially and financially for their child. Drawing on a Qualitative Longitudinal study of young fathers in the UK, this article charts their very different pathways through education, training a…
Respectful Inter-Group Interactions
Gentrification in Lagos, 1929–1990
Some scholars have argued that the process of gentrification can bring about development, attract businesses and even lower the crime rate in an area. However, no scholars have considered developments in a colonial situation where government policies sometimes produced unintended results, which have subsequently become a permanent feature of those socio-political situations. The experience of colonial Lagos shows that the colonial government poli…
The Construction of "Self" in Individuals With Congenital Facial Palsy
Congenital facial palsy is a rare medical condition that causes paralysis of the facial muscles, lack of facial expression, and an unusual appearance. Findings from developmental psychology suggest that the face plays a central role in the construction of self. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 14 adults born with congenital facial palsy. Participant's constructions of self across the life span were explored and a grounded theory of …
Yaba housing scheme and the colonial ‘re-planning’ of Lagos, 1917–1952
The paper is a discussion of the urban renewal strategy of the colonial government of Lagos between 1917 and 1952, against the backdrop of 'slum dwelling', 'overcrowding', and 'insanitary conditions' on the Lagos Island and the plan to develop Yaba Estate for the housing of those displaced on the Island. The paper argues that even though from the colonial government's perception, it was 'very urgent' to embark on serious urban renewal policy to a…
Political science (5 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works)