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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 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
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 → …
Project: Research
R3401SSP: Understanding Society: Culture and Sport in the UK Regions
01/08/2012 → 17/12/2019
Project: Research
Research Output
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
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
Analysis and interpretation of quantitative data generated through the Arts and Older People Programme
Devine, P. & Lloyd, K., 20 Dec 2019, Arts Council of Northern Ireland.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Open Access
A sense of belonging
Devine, P. & Schubotz, D., 13 Mar 2019, 4 p. ARK.Research output: Other contribution
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
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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, 2014: Dementia Teaching Dataset
Devine, P. (Creator), ARK, 31 Dec 2015
http://www.ark.ac.uk/teaching/
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
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 2016
Devine, P. (Creator), ARK, 16 Jun 2017
http://www.ark.ac.uk/nilt/datasets/
Dataset
Activities
British Irish Longitudinal Studies Conference 2020
Paula Devine (Contributor), & Amanda Coulter (Presenter)
03 Feb 2020 → 04 Feb 2020
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Is the UK Stronger or Weaker after 20 Years of Devolution?
Paula Devine (Organiser), , Ann Marie Gray (Organiser), , Katy Hayward (Invited speaker), & John Curtice (Invited speaker)
19 Feb 2020
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Belfast City wide meeting on reducing isolation and loneliness amongst older people
Paula Devine (Speaker)
04 Feb 2020
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Attitudes towards Irish unification in Northern Ireland after Brexit
Paula Devine (Organiser), , Katy Hayward (Speaker), , Milena Komarova (Speaker), & Ben Rosher (Speaker)
17 Jun 2020
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
John Curtice
Paula Devine (Host)
18 Feb 2020 → 20 Feb 2020
Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Hosting an academic visitor
Press / Media
Flagging difference: emotional responses to national flags
Orla Muldoon, Karen Trew & Paula Devine
03/03/2020
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
Public attitudes towards transgender people (Radio Ulster Evening Extra)
14/06/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Public Attitudes Towards Transgender People in Northern Ireland (U105)
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