Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Adult ageing and personal identity; adult lifecourse; midlife issues; social policy; elder mistreatment; intergenerational relationships.
Research interests (short)
Adult ageing and personal identity; adult lifecourse; midlife issues; social policy; elder mistreatment; intergenerational relationships.
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):
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Defining the 'perpetrator': Abuse, neglect and dignity in care
Dixon, J., Biggs, S., Stevens, M. & Tinker, A., 2013, In: Journal of Adult Protection. 15, 1, p. 5-14 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interactional perspectives on the mistreatment of older and vulnerable people in long term care settings
Stevens, M., Biggs, S., Dixon, J., Tinker, A. & Manthorpe, J., Jun 2013, In: British Journal of Sociology. 64, 2, p. 267-286 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spiritual perspectives of Black Caribbean and White British older adults: development of a spiritual typology in later life
Sadler, E., Biggs, S. & Glaser, K., 2013, In: Ageing and Society. 33, 3, p. 511-538 27 p., N/A.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
Predicting Habitual Physical Activity Using Coping Strategies in Older Fallers Engaged in Falls-Prevention Exercise
Laybourne, A. H., Biggs, S. & Martin, F. C., Jul 2011, In: JOURNAL OF AGING AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. 19, 3, p. 189 - 200 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
11 Citations (Scopus) -
Wellbeing in later life: a proposed ecosystemic framework
Papadopoulos, A., Biggs, S. & Tinker, A., Jun 2011, In: British Journal of Wellbeing. 2, 6, p. 22 - 31 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Projects
- 12 Finished
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Spiritual development in later life
Biggs, S., Sedmak, C. & Coleman, P.
1/01/2010 → 31/12/2011
Project: Research
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Abuse, neglect and loss of dignity in the institutional care of older people
Biggs, S., Manthorpe, J. & Tinker, A.
DHSC Department of Health and Social Care
1/03/2009 → 30/11/2009
Project: Research
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Abuse and neglect of older people: secondary analysis of Prenalence Survey Data.
DHSC Department of Health and Social Care
1/09/2008 → 28/02/2009
Project: Research
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Identifying the long term needs of stroke survivors and modelling implications for innovative services
Biggs, S., McKevitt, C., Heuschmann, P., Manthorpe, J. & Wolfe, C.
1/06/2008 → 31/05/2010
Project: Research
Activities
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Journal of Social Issues: Families and Generations: International Comparisons (Journal)
Simon Biggs (Editor)
2007 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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Gerontological Society of America 59th scientific meeting. Invited coordinator of 'Presidents symposium: 'Exploring the Connections between Theory and Research
Simon Biggs (Keynote/plenary speaker)
Nov 2006 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Clinical Psychology: Psychology Special interest Group Working with Older People (British Psychological Society). Keynote Address to Annual Conference. Brighton
Simon Biggs (Keynote/plenary speaker)
Jul 2006 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Network of Gerontology Students 2nd Annual Event 'The Future of Ageing- New greontologists and their research directions' Hosting and Opening Speaker
Simon Biggs (Organiser)
Mar 2006 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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ESRC Social Science Week Seminar (King’s with Keele University) ‘Baby Boomers in Europe patterns of consumption and lifestyle from Three Countries’ Royal Society, London
Simon Biggs (Speaker)
Mar 2006 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference