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Research Statement
Paula Devine is Co-director of ARK, which is a joint initiative between Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University which makes social science information widely accessible (see www.ark.ac.uk). Paula has been involved in the recording of public attitudes in Northern Ireland for over 20 years, and is director of the annual Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey (www.ark.ac.uk/nilt). Paula also coordinates the ARK Ageing Programme, which supports knowledge engagement between the age, academic and policy sectors in Northern Ireland (www.ark.ac.uk/ap). Along with Gemma Carney, she set up the Northern Ireland branch of the British Society of Gerontology, and is a member of the Executive Committee for the British Society of Gerontology.
Her PhD research was a methodological study on the measurement of masculinity and mental health.
Research Interests
Paula's research interests are social gerontology, men's health, public attitudes, quantitative methods, and the dissemination of social science information.
Teaching
Paula is first supervisor to Sarah Lawrence's PhD research 'Inside Ageing', which explores the health and wellbeing of older male prisoners.
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Projects 2010 2015
R2014SSP: Strengthening the evidence base of the Ageing Sector in Northern Ireland
01/08/2013 → …
Project: Research
R3540SSP: KLT 2013: Internet Use among Primary 7 children
Devine, P., Lloyd, K. & Schubotz, D.
01/08/2012 → 17/11/2019
Project: Research
R3401SSP: Understanding Society: Culture and Sport in the UK Regions
01/08/2012 → 17/11/2019
Project: Research
Research Output 2001 2019
A sense of belonging
Devine, P. & Schubotz, D., 13 Mar 2019, 4 p. ARK.Research output: Other contribution
time
Factors associated with public knowledge of and attitudes to dementia: A cross-sectional study
Rosato, M., Leavey, G., Cooper, J., De Cock, P. & Devine, P., 28 Feb 2019, In : PLoS One. 14, 2, 13 p., e0210543.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
dementia
cross-sectional studies
Dementia
Cross-Sectional Studies
Public health
How do cross-sectional surveys differ from longitudinal surveys?
Devine, P. & Lloyd, K., 31 Jan 2019, 2 p. ARK.Research output: Other contribution
Our future – no vote: Attitudes to Brexit among children and young people
Schubotz, D., Lloyd, K., McKnight, M. & Devine, P., 28 Sep 2019, 4 p. ARK.Research output: Other contribution
voter
national identity
social status
EU
Religion
Social isolation and older men – learning from research
Devine, P., Montgomery, L., Anand, J. & Ní Dhónaill, C., 05 Apr 2019, In : Community Development Journal. 54, 2, p. 273-289 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
social isolation
learning
service provision
life expectancy
expert knowledge
Datasets
Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2012: Politics and good relations teaching dataset
Devine, P. (Creator), Calvert, E. (Creator), ARK, 2014
http://www.ark.ac.uk/teaching/
Dataset
Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey 2018
Devine, P. (Creator), Queen's University Belfast, 14 Jun 2019
https://www.ark.ac.uk/nilt/2018/ and one more link, https://www.ark.ac.uk/nilt/datasets/ (show fewer)
Dataset
Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2017
Devine, P. (Creator), ARK, 13 Jun 2018
http://www.ark.ac.uk/nilt/2017/nilt17w1.zip
Dataset
Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey 2016
Devine, P. (Creator), ARK, 16 Jun 2017
http://www.ark.ac.uk/nilt/datasets/
Dataset
Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2014: Ageing Teaching Dataset
Devine, P. (Creator), ARK, 31 Dec 2015
http://www.ark.ac.uk/teaching/
Dataset
Activities 2005 2019
NI’s Democratic Deficit and Research Impact: Challenge or Opportunity?
Paula Devine (Presenter)23 Jan 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
The Missing T: Baselining Attitudes Towards Transgender People in Northern Ireland
Paula Devine (Organiser), Siobhan McAlister (Speaker), Gail Neill (Speaker)14 Jun 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
European Survey Research Association 8th Annual conference, 2019
Paula Devine (Presenter), Ann Marie Gray (Contributor), Goretti Horgan (Contributor)17 Jul 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
International Academy of Law and Mental Health, Rome 2019
Michael Rosato (Presenter), Gerard Leavey (Contributor), Janine Cooper (Contributor), Paul De Cock (Contributor), Paula Devine (Contributor)24 Jul 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
QStep Social Science Summer School
Paula Devine (Presenter)04 Jul 2019
Activity: Other activity types › Hosting a school group or open day
Press / Media
Public Attitudes Towards Transgender People in Northern Ireland (U105)
14/06/2019
1 media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Public attitudes towards transgender people (Radio Ulster Evening Extra)
14/06/2019
1 media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Reflecting on 20 years of Social Attitudes
18/12/2018
1 media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
Blog: Welcome home? Attitudes towards asylum seekers and refugees
Paula Devine & Lucy Michael
04/12/2018
1 media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
Beyond words and numbers: young people and research (Speaker at ESRC Festival of Social Science event)
09/11/2018
1 media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities