Social Policy Research Interests

• Social security and the labour market
• Rehabilitation for work
• Sickness and disability benefits
  

 

Current Welfare and Employment Research Projects

• Making persons with disabilities full citizens: new knowledge for an inclusive and sustainable European social model

• Work Programme - evaluation

• Transition to adult services and adulthood for young people with autistic spectrum conditions
  

 

Katharine Weston's Publications*

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2013

Transition to Adult Services and Adulthood for Young People with Autistic Spectrum Conditions: Appendices, 2013
Beresford, B., Moran, N., Sloper, P., Cusworth, L., Mitchell, W., Spiers, G., Weston, K. and Beecham, J., Working Paper, no: DH 2525a, Social Policy Research Unit, 204 pages. 2012

Evaluation of the Fit for Work Service Pilots: First year report, 2012
Hillage, J. (with others including Davidson, J., Irvine, A., Sainsbury, R. and Weston, K.), Department for Work and Pensions Research Report, no. 792. Work Programme Evaluation: Findings from the first phase of qualitative research on programme delivery, 2012
Newton, B., Meager, N., Bertram, C., Corden, A., George, A., Lalani, M., Metcalf, H., Rolfe, H., Sainsbury, R., and Weston, K., Department for Work and Pensions Research Report, No. 821. Work Programme evaluation: Findings from the first phase of qualitative research on programme delivery , 2012
Newton, B., Meager, N., Bertram, C., Corden, A., George, A., Lalani, M., Metcalf, H., Rolfe, H., Sainsbury, R., and Weston, K., Department for Work and Pensions Research Summary, Department for Work and Pensions. Health, Work and Well-being: A study of the Co-ordinator and Challenge Fund initiatives, 2012
Sainsbury, R., Weston, K., Corden, A., Irvine, A. and Cusworth, L., Department for Work and Pensions Research Report, no. 811. Health, Work and Well-being: A study of the Co-ordinator and Challenge Fund initiatives, 2012
Sainsbury, R., Weston, K., Corden, A., Irvine, A. and Cusworth, L., Department for Work and Pensions Research Summary, Department for Work and Pensions. Debating conditionality for disability benefits recipients and welfare reform: research evidence from Pathways to Work, 2012
Weston, K., Local Economy, 27, 5-6, 514-528. Work Programme Evaluation: Findings from the first phase of qualitative research on programme delivery: Research tools, 2012
[Newton, B., Meager, N., Bertram, C., Corden, A., George, A., Lalani, M., Metcalf, H., Rolfe, H., Sainsbury, R., and Weston, K.], Department for Work and Pensions, 69 pages. 2010

Death of a partner: financial implications and experience of loss, 2010
Corden, A., Hirst, M. and Nice, K., Bereavement Care, 29, 1, 23-28. Provider-led Pathways: Experiences and views of Condition Management Programmes, 2010
Nice, K. and Davidson, J., Department for Work and Pensions Research Report, No. 644. Provider-led Pathways: Experiences and views of Condition Management Programmes, 2010
Nice, K. and Davidson, J., Department for Work and Pensions Research Summary, Department for Work and Pensions. Living on a low income and using banks to pay bills, 2010
Nice, K. and Irvine, A., The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 18, 1, 53-67. Exploratory Qualitative Research on the 'Single Working Age Benefit', 2010
Sainsbury, R. and Weston, K., Department for Work and Pensions Research Report, No. 659. Exploratory qualitative research on the 'Single Working Age Benefit', 2010
Sainsbury, R. and Weston, K., Department for Work and Pensions Research Summary, Department for Work and Pensions. 2009

Financial implications of death of a partner, 2009
Corden, A., Hirst, M. and Nice, K., Research Works, 2009-1, Social Policy Research Unit. Pathways to Work from Incapacity Benefits: A review of research findings on referral practices and liaison with service providers, 2009
Nice, K., Department for Work and Pensions Working Paper, No. 57. Provider-led Pathways: Experiences and views of early implementation, 2009
Nice, K., Davidson, J. and Sainsbury, R., Department for Work and Pensions Research Report, No. 595. Pathways to Work from Incapacity Benefits: A study of referral practices and liaison between Jobcentre Plus advisers and service providers, 2009
Nice, K., Irvine, A. and Sainsbury, R., Department for Work and Pensions Research Report, No. 555. Pathways to Work from incapacity benefits: A study of referral practices and liaison between Jobcentre Plus advisers and service providers, 2009
Nice, K., Irvine, A. and Sainsbury, R., Research Summary, 555, Corporate Document Services. 2008

Financial Implications of Death of a Partner, 2008
Corden, A., Hirst, M. and Nice, K.. Financial Implications of Death of a Partner: Annexes to chapters 3-6: Statistical data and analysis, 2008
Corden, A., Hirst, M. and Nice, K., Social Policy Research Unit. Financial Implications of Death of a Partner: Appendices A-F: design, research methods and instruments, 2008
Corden, A., Hirst, M. and Nice, K., Social Policy Research Unit. Changing perceptions about sickness and work: judging capacity for work and locating responsibility for rehabilitation, 2008
Nice, K., Social and Public Policy Review, 2, 1. Pathways to Work from Incapacity Benefits: A study of experience and use of the Job Preparation Premium, 2008
Nice, K., Irvine, A. and Sainsbury, R., Department for Work and Pensions Research Report, No. 474. Pathways to Work from incapacity benefits: A study of experience and use of the Job Preparation Premium, 2008
Nice, K., Irvine, A. and Sainsbury, R., Department for Work and Pensions Research Summary, 474, Corporate Document Services. The Pathways Advisory Service: Placing employment advisers in GP surgeries, 2008
Sainsbury, R., Nice, K., Nevill, C., Wood, M., Dixon, J. and Mitchell, M., Department for Work and Pensions Research Report, No. 494. The Pathways Advisory Service: Placing employment advisers in GP surgeries, 2008
Sainsbury, R., Nice, K., Nevill, C., Wood, M., Dixon, J. and Mitchell, M., Department for Work and Pensions Research Summary, 494, Corporate Document Services. 2007

Qualitative longitudinal analysis for policy: incapacity benefits recipients taking part in Pathways to Work, 2007
Corden, A. and Nice, K., Social Policy & Society, 6, 4, 557-69. Direct Payment of Housing Benefit: What do claimants think?, 2007
Irvine, A., Kemp, P. A. and Nice, K., Chartered Institute of Housing. Paying housing benefit to claimants, 2007
Irvine, A., Kemp, P. A. and Nice, K., Findings, Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

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*Katharine Weston's maiden name is Nice