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Professor Jennifer Harris

Jennifer Harris
Jennifer Harris

Biography

Degrees & Qualifications

Research Interests

Teaching

Publications


Books
Harris, J. & Roulstone, A, 2011 Harris, J. & Roulstone, A. (2011). Disability,Policy & Professional Practice. Sage, London.
Chapters
Harris, J. & Roberts, K., 2006 Harris, J. & Roberts, K. (2006). Challenging Barriers to Participation in Qualitative Research: involving disabled refugees, pp 155-166. In: Temple, B. & Moran, R. (Eds.) Doing Research with Refugees: Issues and Guidelines. The Policy Press. ISBN: 1861345984 Hardback ISBN 9781861345981
Harris, J. & Thornton, P., 2005 Harris, J. & Thornton, P. (2005). Barriers to labour market participation: the experience of Deaf and hard of hearing people pp 233-244. In: Roulstone, A. & Barnes, C., Working futures?: Disabled people, policy and social inclusion. The Policy Press. Paperback ISBN 9781861346261 Hardback ISBN 9781861346278
Morgan, H. & Harris, J., 2005 Morgan, H. & Harris, J. (2005). Strategies for involving service users in outcomes focused research. In Lowes, L. & Hulatt, I. (Eds.), Involving Service Users in Health and Social Care Research. London: Routledge (15), 163-170. ISBN: 0415346479
Harris, J., 2004 Harris, J. (2004). Incorporating the Social Model into Outcome-focused Social Care Practice with Disabled People. In: Barnes, C. & Mercer, G. (Eds.), Disability Policy and Practice: Applying the Social Model of Disability. Disability Press. ISBN: 0952845091
Harris, J. & Roberts, K. , 2004 Harris, J. & Roberts, K. (2004). Not Our Problem: The provision of services to disabled refugees and asylum seekers.. In: Hayes, D. & Humphries, B., Social Work, Immigration and Asylum: Debates, Dilemmas and Ethical Issues for Social Work and Social Care Practice. Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Bramwell, R., Harris, F., & Harris, J., 2002 Bramwell, R., Harris, F., & Harris, J. (2002) ‘Deaf women: informed choice, policy and legislation’ In Harrington F.J. & Turner G.H. (2002) Interpreting: Studies and reflections on sign language interpreting. Coleford, Douglas McLean.
Sapey, B., Stewart, J & Harris, J. , 2001 Sapey, B., Stewart, J & Harris, J. (2001). In Baxter, C. (Ed.), Managing Diversity & Inequality: Welfare enactments and disabled people. Bailliere Tindall/ Royal College of Nursing pp. 143-149. ISBN 0702025208
Sapey, B., Stewart, J. & Harris, J. , 2001 Sapey, B., Stewart, J. & Harris, J. (2001). In Baxter, C. (Ed.), Managing Diversity & Inequality: Disability: Constructing Dependency through Social Policy. Bailliere Tindall/ Royal College of Nursing pp.122-142. ISBN 0702025208
Journal Papers
Lauder, W., Roxburgh M., Harris J., & Law J., 2009 Lauder, W., Roxburgh M., Harris J., & Law J. (2009) ‘Developing self-neglect theory: analysis of related and atypical cases of people identified as self-neglecting’ Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 2009, 16, 447–454, Blackwell Publishing.
Harris, J., Piper, S., & Morgan H., 2008 Harris, J., Piper, S., & Morgan H. (2008) ‘Evidence from the National Service Framework for long-term conditions; Abstracts from the Innovation in Rehabilitation: Applying theory to practice conference, Rotorua, New Zealand 16-17 February 2007’, Disability and Rehabilitation, October – November 2007; 29(20 – 21): 1634 – 1663
Kroll T., Barbour R & Harris J., 2007 Kroll T., Barbour R & Harris J. (2007) ‘Using focus groups in Disability Research’ Qualitative Health Research Vol. 7. No.5. pp 690-698.
Foster M, Harris J, Jackson K, & Morgan H., 2006 Foster M, Harris J, Jackson K, & Morgan H, (2006) Personalised social care for adults with disabilities: A problematic concept for frontline practice Health and Social Care in the Community14,(2) 125-135.
Foster M., Harris J., Jackson K & Glendinning C. , 2006 Foster M., Harris J., Jackson K & Glendinning C. (2006) ‘Practitioners’ documentation of assessment and care planning in social care – the opportunities for organizational learning’ British Journal of Social Work doi: 10.1093/bjsw/bcl366. PDF: http://bjsw.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/bcl366?
Foster, M., Harris, J., Jackson, K., Morgan, H. & Glendinning C , 2006 Foster, M., Harris, J., Jackson, K., Morgan, H. & Glendinning, C. (2006). "Personalised social care for adults with disabilities: a problematic concept for frontline practice". Health and Social Care in the Community, 14 (2), pp 125-135.
Harris, J. & Roberts, K., 2003 Harris, J. & Roberts, K. (2003). Challenging barriers to participation in qualitative research: involving disabled refugees. International Journal of Qualitative Methods 2, (2). http://www.ualberta.ca/~ijqm/english/engframeset.html
Harris, J., 2003 Harris, J. (2003). All Doors are Closed to Us: a social model analysis of the experiences of disabled refugees and asylum seekers in Britain. Disability & Society, Vol. 18, No.4. 2003, pp.395-410. Routledge.
Harris, J., 2002 Harris, J. (2002). The Correspondence Method as a Data-gathering Technique in Qualitative Enquiry. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 1 (4), Article 1. http://www.ualberta.ca/~ijqm/english/engframeset.html
Harris, J. & Bamford, C., 2001 Harris, J. & Bamford, C. (2001). The Uphill Struggle: Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People - Issues of Equality, Participation and Access. Disability & Society 16, (7) pp. 969-980. Routledge.
Conference Presentations
Harris J., Prideaux, S. Roulstone A, Barnes C., 2008 Harris J., Prideaux, S. Roulstone A, Barnes C. (03.09.08) Disability and Direct Payments-Reconceptualising Work’ International Disability Studies Association Conference, Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster.
Kroll, T., Harris, J., Bolik, F.M., Law, J. & Lauder, W., 2006 Kroll, T., Harris, J., Bolik, F.M., Law, J. & Lauder, W. (2006) Understanding barriers and facilitators of self care in homeless people with disabilities. Poster presentation, Enhancing Self Care – The Evidence Base. SDHI Conference, Dundee, May 2006
Harris, J., Kroll, T., Law, J. & Bolik, F.M., 2006 Harris, J., Kroll, T., Law, J. & Bolik, F.M. (2006) Disability and Homelessness in Central and Northern Scotland. Paper presentation, Disability Studies Association (DSA) 2006 Conference: Lancaster, 18-20 September
Harris, J., 2005 Harris, J. (forthcoming May 2005) ‘Double trouble; combining research and development’ ‘11th International Conference on Qualitative Evidence in Health Care, Utrecht, Holland.
Harris, J., 2004 Harris, J. (2004). "Non-disabled - an oxymoron? Exploring the foundations of a divisive label". 2nd UK Disability Studies Association Conference, Lancaster University. 27th July 2004.
Harris, J., 2004 Harris, J. (forthcoming April 2004) ‘Using the outcomes approach to improve social care service to disabled people’ 8th Nordic Network of Disability Research, Oslo, Norway.
Harris, J., 2003 Harris, J. (2003) ‘Issues facing disabled asylum seekers in the UK’ Disability Rights Commission, Manchester, (simultaneously telecast to London, Cardiff and Edinburgh). 14th October 2003.
Morgan, H. & Harris, J., 2002 Morgan, H. & Harris, J. (2002). "Strategies for involving service users in outcomes focused research". Consumers in NHS Research Third National Conference: Making a Difference, Harrogate, Yorks. 7th November 2002.
Harris, J. & Morgan, H., 2002 Harris, J. & Morgan, H. (2002) ‘Outcomes for disabled service users in Derbyshire Social services staff training sessions, Willersley Castle, Matlock, Derbyshire. 24th April 2002.
Harris, J., 2002 Harris, J. (2002) ‘Outcomes for disabled service users, social care and the residualisation of welfare 2nd International Social Work Symposium. Ambleside, Cumbria. 16th April 2002.
Harris, J., 2002 Harris, J. (2002) ‘Issues for Deaf Asylum Seekers’ UK Conference on Deaf Issues, London. 2nd November 2002.
Harris, J. , 2001 Harris, J. (2001) Plenary Speech ‘Social care outcomes in practice’ Derbyshire County Council, Social services department workshop “Getting the best from services – Developing outcome approaches in the adult service sector’. 29th Novermber 2001.
Harris, J., 2001 Harris, J. (2001) ‘Issues in the production of knowledge in social care outcomes for disabled service users in the UK'. International Network of Social Work Evaluation Units annual meeting STAKES Institute, (Finnish Health and Social Welfare Board). Helsinki, Finland. 6th September 2001.
Harris, J., 2001 Harris, J. (2001) ‘Findings of work on equipment and adaptations and outcomes for younger disabled people’ and ‘Proposed work on assessment and review with people with physical and sensory impairments’. Presentation to policy customers in SC6 at the Department of Health, Wellington House, London. 17th May 2001.
Harris, J., 2001 Harris, J. (2001) ‘The Body as a Site of Violence’ presented at Social Policy Research Unit, University of York. 1st June 2001.
Distance Learning Packages
Hogg, J., Harris, J. & Hewett, D. , 2001 Hogg, J., Harris, J. & Hewett, D. (2001f). Positive approaches to challenging behaviour (Second edition): Workbook 6: Supporting relationships – Families, carers and friends. Kidderminster: British Institute of Learning Disabilities Walker L (2001) Diversity-What is it? Dundee: University of Dundee.
Hogg, J., Harris, J. & Hewett, D. , 2001 Hogg, J., Harris, J. & Hewett, D. (2001e). Positive approaches to challenging behaviour (Second edition): Workbook 5: Participation in community life. Kidderminster: British Institute of Learning Disabilities.
Hogg, J., Harris, J. & Hewett, D. , 2001 Hogg, J., Harris, J. & Hewett, D. (2001d). Positive approaches to challenging behaviour (Second edition): Workbook 4: Encourage communication. Kidderminster: British Institute of Learning Disabilities.
Hogg, J., Harris, J. & Hewett, D. , 2001 Hogg, J., Harris, J. & Hewett, D. (2001c). Positive approaches to challenging behaviour (Second edition): Workbook 3: Managing challenging behaviour. Kidderminster: British Institute of Learning Disabilities.
Hogg, J., Harris, J. & Hewett, D. , 2001 Hogg, J., Harris, J. & Hewett, D. (2001b). Positive approaches to challenging behaviour (Second edition): Workbook 2: Promoting non-challenging behaviour and responding to people who people who are emotionally aroused. Kidderminster: British Institute of Learning Disabilities.
Hogg, J., Harris, J. & Hewett, D. , 2001 Hogg, J., Harris, J. & Hewett, D. (2001a). Positive approaches to challenging behaviour (Second edition): Workbook 1: Understanding the origins of challenging behaviour. Kidderminster: British Institute of Learning Disabilities.
Professional Publications
Jackson, D., Turner-Stokes, L., Harris, J., McCrone, P., Easton, A., & Leigh, N. , 2011 Jackson, D., Turner-Stokes, L., Harris, J., McCrone, P., Easton, A., & Leigh, N. (2011). Support for carers, particularly those with multiple caring roles: an investigation of support needs and the cost of provision. R & D Grant 053/0007, 2006-2009. Report to Department of Health, London. http://www.ltnc.org.uk/download_files/final%20reports/Oct_11/Final_Report_Replacement_Care.pdf
Jackson, D., Williams, D., Turner-Stokes L., Saleem, T., Higginson, I, Harris J., & Mc Crone P., 2009 Jackson, D., Williams, D., Turner-Stokes L., Saleem, T., Higginson, I, Harris J., & Mc Crone P. (2011). How do carers of people with long term neurological conditions experience the provision of replacement care? Report to the Department of Health, R&D grant 053/0012 2009-2010. http://www.ltnc.org.uk/download_files/final%20reports/Oct_11/Final_Report_Replacement_Care.pdf
Harris, J., Arnott J., Hine N., & Kroll T., 2009 Harris, J., Arnott J., Hine N., & Kroll T. (2009) ‘The Use, Role and Application of Advanced Technology in the lives of disabled people’ Final report to the Economic and Social Research Council, UK. Available at: http://www.idris.ac.uk/book/Advance%20Tec/Project%20Report%20FINAL%20copy%20for%20website.doc
Harris, J., 2002 Harris, J. (Winter 2002) ‘Disabled refugees and asylum seekers’ Disability Rights Bulletin pp6-7