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Society

Brighton’s social scientists are at the forefront of research in three key areas: society at work, society at leisure and society in transition. These were identified as UK research council and government priorities in 2008 and featured among our most impactful and rigorous research in the Transforming Research publication.

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250 schools gain from innovative teaching technique (pdf)

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Gun Crime: the rhetoric and reality (pdf)

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New dawn for Britain’s waterways (pdf)

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Count me in too (pdf)

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Studentification: the latest urban development (pdf)

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Contested history (pdf)

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Sustainable migration (pdf)

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The power behind participation (pdf)

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Linking theory with practice (pdf)

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Are you a binge flyer? (pdf)

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Adult literacy: returning to learning (pdf)

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Logging on to lose weight (pdf)

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Targets stifling professional performance (pdf)

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Quality of life: how can it be measured? (pdf)

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