Dr Stephen Burgess

Job Title: WISERD Researcher (Localities team)

Institution: Cardiff University

Email: BurgessS@cardiff.ac.uk

Telephone: 029 208 75155

Role: Stephen is a member of the WISERD localities team

 

Biography

Prior to joining WISERD in 2009 Stephen worked as a researcher for the Cardiff Institute of Health, Society and Ethics (CISHE)

Research Interests

Stephen’s research interests include adolescent smoking and smoking cessation; school smoking policies and the methodological and the ethical considerations of researching in schools. He is also interested in mental health; the roles of culture and tradition in health behaviour and the geographical experience of health. 

Click here to view Stephen’s official Cardiff University bio page.

Recent Publications

Holland S, Burgess S, Grogan-Kaylor A, Delva J, 2011, ‘Understanding neighbourhoods, communities and environments: new approaches for social work research’ British Journal of Social Work 41(4) pp 1-19 (Available here)

Rothwell H, Burgess S, Townsend N, Pimm C, Shepherd M, Murphy S, 2011, ‘Review of the Welsh Network of Healthy School Schemes, 2007-2008’ Cardiff School of Social Sciences Working Paper Series No. 137 (Available here)