Research output per year
Research output per year
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Research interests (short)
Work, gender and care with three current projects on work in the care sector; over 50s and under 25s.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Sociology , Doctor of Philosophy, The Moral Economy of Working on and Participating in the Youth Training Scheme, Durham University
Award Date: 30 Jun 1989
Public Policy , Master of Social Science, The Development Agency and the Attraction of Foreign Investment: A Case Study of Development Agencies in Ireland 1945–1980, University of Bath
Award Date: 30 Sept 1983
Social Policy , Bachelor of Arts, Social Policy , University of Ulster
Award Date: 30 Jun 1981
External positions
Honorary Professor School of Health in Social Sciences, University of Edinburgh
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Valuing caring: domiciliary care work in England’s ‘care crisis’ during and post COVID-19
McKie, L., Bawn, C., Shah, D. & Bowlby, S., 1 Jan 2025, Vulnerabilities in Paid Care Work: Transnational Experiences, Insights and Voices. Jyrkinen, M., Malinga, M. & Sanderson, K. (eds.). Policy Press, Bristol, p. 27-59 33 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Historical Perspectives on British Sociology’s Future: An Interview with John Scott
Crow, G., McKie, L. & Scott, J., Apr 2023, In: Sociology. 57, 2, p. 315-324 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lookism Knows no Age: Aesthetic Labour in Women’s Careers in Broadbridge
Jyrkinen, M., Karjalainen, M. & McKie, L., 27 Nov 2023, The Emerald Handbook of Appearance in the Workplace. Broadbridge, A. (ed.). p. 197-211 15 p. ( Appearance in the Workplace: Impact on Career Development, forthcoming).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Impacts of professionalization and wellbeing policies on Scottish prison workers
Fletcher, A., McKie, L., MacPherson, I. & Tombs, J., 18 Jan 2022, In: Frontiers in Sociology. 6, 757583.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Care horizons and career choices for women managers
Marjut Jyrkinen, 1 Nov 2021, In: International Journal of Care and Caring. 5, 4, p. 685-700 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus)
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Linda McKie ESRC IAA Rapid Response Fund (RRF)
McKie, L. (Primary Investigator)
ESRC Economic and Social Research Council
28/03/2025 → 31/07/2025
Project: Research
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En Route to Recovery: Diversity and vulnerability in care work during and after the COVID-19 pandemic
McKie, L. (Primary Investigator)
ESRC Economic and Social Research Council
1/05/2022 → 31/10/2024
Project: Research
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Beyond the 10 000 steps: Managing less visible aspects of healthy ageing at work
McKie, L. (Primary Investigator)
ESRC Economic and Social Research Council
1/01/2022 → 29/02/2024
Project: Research
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Healthier working lives and aging for workers in the care sector: Developing Careers, enhancing continuity, promoting wellbeing (HWL)
McKie, L. (Primary Investigator)
ESRC Economic and Social Research Council
1/01/2022 → 29/02/2024
Project: Research
Activities
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COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology). (External organisation)
McKie, L. (Member)
2017Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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University of Hong Kong (External organisation)
McKie, L. (Member)
2017Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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British Sociological Association (External organisation)
McKie, L. (Chair)
2016 → 2019Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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Research Council of Norway (External organisation)
McKie, L. (Member)
2016Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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Irish Research Council (External organisation)
McKie, L. (Chair)
2015Activity: Membership › Membership of committee