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Miss Alison Wilson
Senior Research Associate
Department: Applied Social Science
Degree: BA(Hon) Psychology & Criminology MA Applied Social Studies(Distinction)
Associated research centres and groups: Alcohol and drug use, Assure Evaluation, Centre for Disability Research CeDR, Children and Young People, Child Welfare Research Unit CWRU
Research Interests
My main research interests are:
- Drug Related Deaths
- Alcohol & Drug Use
- Drug & Alcohol Service Evaluation
Research Projects
The following are past and current research I am involved with:
2005 - 2007 (9 months) Lancashire Drug Action Team
Drug Related Deaths Confidential Inquiry Pilot (East Lancashire & Central Lancashire)
2005 - 2007 Lancashire Drug Action Team
Drug Related Deaths Confidential Inquiry Protocol for Lancashire
2005 - 2007 (6 months) Lancashire Drug Action Team
Alcohol Scoping Study for Lancashire
2005 - 2006 (6 months) Lancashire Drug Action Team
Needle Exchange Review for Lancashire
2005 - 2006 (4 months) Lancashire Drug Action Team
Service Users and Carers Support Group Review
2005 - 2006 (3 months) Lancashire Drug Action Team
Workforce Development and Volunteer Review Study
2006 - 2007 (6 months) Department of Culture, Media & Sports
Scoping Study for a UK Gambling Act, 2005 Impact Assessment Framework (Phase 1 & 2)
2005 (6 months) Lifeline Project (North West)
Evaluation of 'Outlook', Support Project, East Manchester
2006 (6 months) Blackpool Borough Council
Social Impact Assessment - preliminary study (Blackpool Super Casino)
2006 - 2007 (6 months) Barrow Social Enterprise Network
Evaluation of Social Enterprise Project
2006 - 2008 National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA)
Evaluation of Enterprising Young Offenders Programme (Enterprise Gateway Project)
2007 Government Office of the North West
Understanding and tackling criminal damage (North West crime & disorder reduction partnerships)
2007 - 2008 Newcastle-Upon-Tyne County Council (9 months)
Changing Trax Pilot Project Evaluation
2007 - 2008 Lancashire County Council (3 months)
Looked after Children Pilot
2007 - 2008 GamCare and Responsibility in Gambling Trust (RIGT)
Offender Problem Gambling Reduction Programme (OffGam)
2008 Social Work & Drug Use (12 months)
Co. Authored Book for Open University Press
Applied Social Science Unit for Research and Evaluation (ASSURE)
I have close ties with Applied Social Science Unit for Research and Evaluation (ASSURE), a Lancaster based group. Further information can be found on our website at http://assure-evaluation.org.uk/
Associated Keywords: Alcohol and illicit drug use, Applied Social Science, Disadvantage, Drug related deaths, Drug related deaths confidential inquiries, Drugs, Drugs and criminal justice, Gambling
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Contact Details
Tel: +44 (0)1524 594105
Room: Bowland North College, C140
Office Hour: 9-5pm Tuesday to Friday
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Lancaster University
Lancaster LA1 4YD
United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1524 510851
Fax: +44 (0) 1524 510857
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