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Children's understanding of social rules and social status (2003)
Journal Article
Nobes, G., & Pawson, C. (2003). Children's understanding of social rules and social status. Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 49(1), 77-99. https://doi.org/10.1353/mpq.2003.0005

Children's understanding of social rules and authority was investigated by asking 4-9 year-olds (N = 129) about stories in which the status (adult or child) of rule inventors, transgressors, and changers was varied. The rules were conventions invente... Read More about Children's understanding of social rules and social status.

Psychosocial distress associated with disfiguring eye conditions (2003)
Journal Article
Clarke, A., Rumsey, N., Collin, J. R., & Wyn-Williams, M. (2003). Psychosocial distress associated with disfiguring eye conditions. Eye, 17(1), 35-40. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.eye.6700234

Purpose of study. Visible disfigurement is associated with a range of psychosocial difficulties; however, the problems encountered by patients with eye conditions are under-researched. This study aimed to establish the extent and type of psychosocial... Read More about Psychosocial distress associated with disfiguring eye conditions.

Learning as a lived and living process-reflexivity in research in the light of Bion and Bergson (2003)
Journal Article
Crociani-Windland, L. (2003). Learning as a lived and living process-reflexivity in research in the light of Bion and Bergson. Journal of Psychosocial Studies, 2(1),

This paper takes its starting point from diary notes of a moment of reflection in fieldwork based research. This episode highlights the need for the researcher to bring renewed attention to her own cultural background asking for assumptions of knowl... Read More about Learning as a lived and living process-reflexivity in research in the light of Bion and Bergson.

What can’t be cured… may be enjoyed. Integrative dynamics and Siena's Palio (2003)
Journal Article
Crociani-Windland, L. (2003). What can’t be cured… may be enjoyed. Integrative dynamics and Siena's Palio

This paper analyses the role of aggression as an integrative force in society through a study of the complex social system in the city of Siena, based on a territorial division of the city into 17 wards or contrade which compete against one another i... Read More about What can’t be cured… may be enjoyed. Integrative dynamics and Siena's Palio.

Promoting the participation rights of children and young people in family group conferences (2003)
Journal Article
Horan, H., & Dalrymple, J. (2003). Promoting the participation rights of children and young people in family group conferences. Practice, 15(2), 5-14. https://doi.org/10.1080/09503150308416915

Family Group Conferences are being used in a range of decision making forums around the world. They operate with an empowering methodology that enables service users to participate in decision making. For children and young people however the empower... Read More about Promoting the participation rights of children and young people in family group conferences.