Caroline Glendinning is Professor of Social Policy and an Academician of the Academy of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences. She is an Associate Director of the NIHR School for Social Care Research and leads their Research Programme within SPRU. Caroline is Chair of the UK Social Policy Association, 2008-2011. From 2004-2011 Caroline led SPRU's Department of Health funded research programme 'Choice and Independence Across the Lifecourse'.

 

Social Policy Research Interests

• Social gerontology, policies and services for older people and family carers, including comparative perspectives
• Long-term care funding and services, particularly comparative perspectives
• Welfare governance and public service reform
• Partnerships, inter-sectoral and inter-professional collaboration

 

Current Social Policy Research Projects

• Taking On and Taking Over: physically disabled young adults and their care and support arrangements
• Supporting carers of people with dementia
• Personalisation of home care for older people using managed personal budgets
• Personalisation and carers: the roles of carers in assessment, support planning and managing personal budgets
• Reforms in long-term care policies in European Union countries

 

Social Policy Advisory Positions

• Academician, Academy of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences
• Associate Director, NIHR School for Social Care Research
• Member, Advisory Group, Approaches to Assessment of Eligibility for Adult Social Care in Other Countries, Centre for Health Services Economics & Organisation, Nuffield College Oxford
• Member, Technical Advisory Group for Genio Dementia Demonstration projects, Ireland 
• Member, Nordic Network for Research on Marketisation in Eldercare
• Trustee, Thalidomide Trust
• Member, AgeUK Research into Ageing, Research Advisory Committee 2012

Supervisor of PhD:

• The impact of user choice programmes on social care markets for long-term care services for older people - Ricardo Rodrigues. Shared supervision with Richard Cookson, Centre for Health Economics, University of York.
  
  

Caroline Glendinning's Social Policy Publications

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2013

The role of emotions in the process of making choices about welfare services: the experiences of disabled people in England, (forthcoming)
Baxter, K. and Glendinning, C., Social Policy and Society, (Available online from 1 March 2013). Long term care reform in England: a long and unfinished story, 2013
Glendinning, C., pp.179-200 in C. Ranci and E. Pavolini (eds.) Reforms in Long Term Care Policies in Europe: Investigating institutional change and social impacts, Springer. The personalization of care services and the early impact on staff activity patterns, 2013
Jacobs, S., Abell, J., Stevens, M., Wilberforce, M., Challis, D., Manthorpe, J., Fernandez, J-L., Glendinning, C., Jones, K., Knapp, M., Moran, N. and Netten, A., Journal of Social Work, 13, 2, 141-163. Trust, uncertainty and identity in health related decision-making: the role of key professionals, (forthcoming)
Wilde, A. and Glendinning, C., Disability and Society. 2012

Informal welfare, 2012
Arksey, H. and Glendinning, C., pp.234-240 in P. Alcock, M. May and S. Wright (eds.) The Student's Companion to Social Policy, 4th ed., Wiley-Blackwell. Personal Health Budgets: Experiences and outcomes for budget holders at nine months: Fifth interim report, 2012
Davidson, J., Baxter, K., Glendinning, C., Jones, K., Forder, J., Caiels, J., Welch, E., Windle, K., Dolan, P. and King, D., Department of Health. Evaluation of the Personal Health Budget Pilot Programme, 2012
Forder, J., Jones, K., Glendinning, C., Caiels, J., Welch, E., Baxter, K., Davidson, J., Windle, K., Irvine, A., King, D. and Dolan, P., PSSRU. Home care in England: markets in the context of under-funding, 2012
Glendinning, C., Health and Social Care in the Community, 20, 3, 292-299. Choice and Independence over the Lifecourse: Final report to the Department of Health, 2012
Glendinning, C. ... [et al.]. Good support for people with complex needs: What does it look like and where is the evidence?, 2012
Gridley, K., Brooks, J. and Glendinning, C., Research findings, NIHR School for Social Care Research. The impact of individual budgets on the targeting of support: findings from a national evaluation of pilot projects in England, 2012
Jones, K., Netten, A., Fernandez, J-L., Knapp, M., Challis, D., Glendinning, C., Jacobs, S., Manthorpe, J., Moran, N., Stevens, M. and Wilberforce, M., Public Money & Management, 32, 6, 417-424. Can individual budgets have an impact on carers and the caring role?, (forthcoming)
Jones, K., Netten, A., Rabiee, P., Glendinning, C., Arksey, H. and Moran, N., Ageing & Society, (Available online from 17 October 2012). Updated Review of Risk and Adult Social Care in England, 2012
Mitchell, W., Baxter, K. and Glendinning, C., JRF Programme Paper. Personalisation and carers: whose rights? Whose benefits?, 2012
Moran, N., Arksey, H., Glendinning, C., Jones, K., Netten, A. and Rabiee, P., British Journal of Social Work, 42, 3, 461-479. Older people's experiences of cash-for-care schemes: evidence from the English individual budget pilot projects, (forthcoming)
Moran, N., Glendinning, C., Wilberforce, M., Stevens, M., Netten, A., Jones, K., Manthorpe, J., Knapp, M., Fernandez, J-L., Challis, D. and Jacobs, S., Ageing & Society, (Available online from 23 April 2012). Personalisation through individual budgets: does it work and for whom?, 2012
Netten, A., Jones, K., Knapp, M., Fernandez, J-L., Challis, D., Glendinning, C., Jacobs, S., Manthorpe, J., Moran, N., Stevens, M. and Wilberforce, M., British Journal of Social Work, 42, 8, 1556-1573. Beyond modernisation? Social care and the transformation of welfare governance, (forthcoming)
Newman, J., Glendinning, C. and Hughes, M. in C. Pierson, F. Castles and Naumann (eds.) The Welfare State Reader, 3rd ed., Polity Press. Reforming home care in ageing societies. Guest editorial, 2012
Rostgaard, T., Timonen, V. and Glendinning, C., Health and Social Care in the Community, 20, 3, 225-227. Efficiency, choice and control in social care commissioning, 2012
Wilberforce, M., Baxter, K. and Glendinning, C., Public Money & Management, 32, 4, 249-256. Revisiting the causes of stress in social work: sources of job demands, control and support in personalised adult social care, (forthcoming)
Wilberforce, M., Jacobs, S., Challis, D., Manthorpe, J., Stevens, M., Jasper, R., Fernandez, J-L., Glendinning, C., Jones, K., Knapp, M., Moran, N. and Netten, A., British Journal of Social Work, (Available online from 31 October 2012). 'If they're helping me then how can I be independent?'. The perceptions and experience of users of home-care re-ablement services, 2012
Wilde, A. and Glendinning, C., Health and Social Care in the Community, 20, 6, 583-590. 2011

Making choices about support services: disabled adults' and older people's use of information, 2011
Baxter, K. and Glendinning, C., Health and Social Care in the Community, 19, 3, 272-279. The implications of personal budgets for the home care market, 2011
Baxter, K., Glendinning, C. and Greener, I., Public Money & Management, 31, 2, 91-98. Choice and change: disabled adults' and older people's experiences of making choices about services and support, 2011
Baxter, K., Rabiee, P. and Glendinning, C., Research Works, 2011-04, Social Policy Research Unit, University of York. Personal budgets and the workforce implications for social care providers: expectations and early experiences, 2011
Baxter, K., Wilberforce, M. and Glendinning, C., Social Policy and Society, 10, 1, 55-65. Dilnot who?, 2011
Glendinning, C., PublicFinance blog, 7 December 2011. Le riforme delle politiche per la non autosufficienza in Inghliterra: una storia lunga e incompiuta, 2011
Glendinning, C., La Rivista delle Politiche Sociali (Italian Journal of Social Policy), 4, pp.205-242. Home care re-ablement services: investigating the longer-terms impacts, 2011
Glendinning, C., Jones, K., Baxter, K., Rabiee, P., Curtis, L., Wilde, A., Arksey, H. and Forder, J., Research Works, 2011-01, Social Policy Research Unit. Personalisation and partnership: competing objectives in English adult social care? The individual budget pilot projects and the NHS, 2011
Glendinning, C., Moran, N., Challis, D., Fernandez, J-L., Jacobs, S., Jones, K., Knapp, M., Manthorpe, J., Netten, A., Stevens, M. and Wilberforce, M., Social Policy and Society, 10, 2, 151-162. Personal Health Budgets: Early experiences of budget holders: Fourth interim report, 2011
Irvine, A., Davidson, J., Glendinning, C., Jones, K., Forder, J., Caiels, J., Welch, E., Windle, K., Dolan, P. and King, D., Department of Health.

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External publications

Alborz, A., McNally, R., Glendinning, C. and Swallow, A. (2004) From the Cradle to the Grave: A literature review of access to health care by people with learning disabilities across the lifespan, NHS SDO, London.