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Personal profile
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 was a member of the Executive Committee for the British Society of Gerontology from 2017 to 2020.
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
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R2014SSP: Strengthening the evidence base of the Ageing Sector in Northern Ireland
01/08/2013 → …
Project: Research
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R3540SSP: KLT 2013: Internet Use among Primary 7 children
Devine, P., Lloyd, K. & Schubotz, D.
01/08/2012 → …
Project: Research
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R3401SSP: Understanding Society: Culture and Sport in the UK Regions
01/08/2012 → 17/12/2019
Project: Research
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Research Output
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"A View from Old Age": Women’s Lives as Narrated Through Objects
Hannan, L., Carney, G., Devine, P. & Hodge, G., 20 Nov 2020, Women and Ageing: Private Meaning, Social Lives. O'Neill, M. & Schrage-Früh, M. (eds.). RoutledgeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Equality and Devolution in the United Kingdom: A Story in Three Acts and a Sequel
Devine, P., Kelly, G. & McAuley, M., 08 Dec 2020, (Accepted) In : Social Policy and Society.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ethnic Disparities And Inequality In The UK: A Consultation Response From The RPA Consortium
Belluigi, D. Z., Macartney, M., Baysu, G., Burns, S., Butler, M., Crangle, J., Degenhardt, T., Devine, P., MacNamara, N., McLaughlin, K., McVeigh, R., Mikhael, D., Quinby, K. & Vieten, U. M., 05 Dec 2020, 20 p. Belfast (online) : The Migrant and Minority Council of Northern Ireland.Research output: Other contribution
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Flagging difference: Identification and emotional responses to national flags
Muldoon, O. T., Trew, K., Msetfi, R. & Devine, P., 27 Feb 2020, In : Journal of Applied Social Psychology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Learning through Practice: How Can We Address Loneliness among Older People?
Devine, P., Montgomery, L., Cowden, M. & Murphy, F., 17 Feb 2020, In : Practice: Social Work in Action.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Datasets
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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
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Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2014: Ageing Teaching Dataset
Devine, P. (Creator), ARK, 31 Dec 2015
http://www.ark.ac.uk/teaching/
Dataset
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Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2014: Dementia Teaching Dataset
Devine, P. (Creator), ARK, 31 Dec 2015
http://www.ark.ac.uk/teaching/
Dataset
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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
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Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey 2016
Devine, P. (Creator), ARK, 16 Jun 2017
http://www.ark.ac.uk/nilt/datasets/
Dataset
Activities
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John Curtice
Paula Devine (Host)
18 Feb 2020 → 20 Feb 2020Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Hosting an academic visitor
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UK Data Service Dissertation Award 2019-2020
Paula Devine (Reviewer)
01 Jul 2020 → 16 Jul 2020Activity: Other activity types › Other
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Gerontological Association of America (GSA) 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting
Paula Devine (Presenter) & Charlotte Neville (Contributor)
06 Nov 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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British Irish Longitudinal Studies Conference 2020
Paula Devine (Contributor) & Amanda Coulter (Presenter)
03 Feb 2020 → 04 Feb 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Belfast City wide meeting on reducing isolation and loneliness amongst older people
Paula Devine (Speaker)
04 Feb 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Press / Media
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Flagging difference: emotional responses to national flags
Orla Muldoon, Karen Trew & Paula Devine
03/03/2020
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Public attitudes towards transgender people (Radio Ulster Evening Extra)
14/06/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Public Attitudes Towards Transgender People in Northern Ireland (U105)
14/06/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Reflecting on 20 years of Social Attitudes
18/12/2018
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Blog: Welcome home? Attitudes towards asylum seekers and refugees
Paula Devine & Lucy Michael
04/12/2018
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities