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This page provides a platform for dissemination
and discussion about the analysis and outcomes of the project. Below are
references to our work and links to conference papers, abstracts and working
papers.
Most importantly of all, please feel to contact us about our work. Either use the Research Team page or feel free to email Chris Taylor If you wish to find out more information about our project then please go to the Introduction
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All of our recent Working Papers are now freely available in full, including charts and maps in colour. All you need is Adobe Acrobat Reader which is free to download
Adobe Acrobat PDF:Gorard, S. (2003) An explanatory model of the level of segregation in each LEA, Cardiff, Cardiff School of Social Sciences. View paper here.
End of ESRC Award Report:
You can access our ESRC End of Award Report here. This is probably the best summary of our activities to date. However, it is only a summary. Many of the working papers can actually be viewed from this website, otherwise a complete list of references, both in print and forthcoming, is given below.Recent conference presentations
We presented the following papers at the American Educational Research Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, USA, April 2002:Fitz, J., Gorard, S. and Taylor, C. (2002) Diversfying public education or creating a two-tier system? Lessons from England, presentation at AERA annual conference, New Orleans, April 2002. View paper here.
Gorard, S., Fitz, J. and Taylor, C. (2002) Measuring markets: the impact of 12 years of school choice, presentation at AERA annual conference, New Orleans, April 2002. View paper here.
Working Papers Gorard, S. & Taylor, C. (2001) Specialist schools in England: track record and future prospects, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Occasional Paper 44. View paper here (pdf file).
Fitz, J., Taylor, C., Gorard, S. & White, P. (2001) Local Education Authorities and the regulation of educational markets: Four case studies, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Occasional Paper 41. View paper here (pdf file).
Taylor, C., Gorard, S & Fitz, J. (2001) Segregation between schools and the levels of analysis: the modifiable areal unit problem, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Working Paper 40. View paper here (pdf file).
Taylor, C. & Gorard, S. (2001) 'Local schools for local children' and the role of residence in segregation, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Working Paper 39. View paper here (pdf file).
Gorard, S. & Taylor, C. (2001) A preliminary consideration of the impact of market forces on educational standards, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Working Paper 38. View paper here (pdf file).
Gorard, S. & Taylor, C. (2000) A comparison of segregation indices used for assessing the socio-economic composition of schools, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Working Paper 37. View paper here (pdf file).
Taylor, C., Gorard, S. & Fitz, J. (2000) Size matters: does school choice lead to 'spirals of decline'?, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Working Paper 36. View paper here (pdf file).
White, P., Gorard, S. & Fitz, J. (1999) An analysis of local school admissions arrangements, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Working Paper 35. View paper here.
Gorard, S. (1999) Questioning the crisis account: polarisation by stealth or by outcomes?, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Working Paper 34.
Gorard, S. & Fitz, J. (1999) Do markets cause segregation?, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Working Paper 33.
White, P., Fitz, J. & Gorard, S. (1999) The new legislation on school admissions, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Working Paper 32. View paper here.
For complete versions of these working papers please contact us stating which Working Paper you would like a copy of.
Conference Abstracts & Papers Fitz, J., Taylor, C. and Gorard, S. (2002) Diversfying public education or creating a two-tier system?, presentation at AERA annual conference, New Orleans, April 2002 (accepted). View abstract here.
Gorard, S., Taylor, C. and Fitz, J. (2002) Measuring markets: the impact of 12 years of school choice, presentation at AERA annual conference, New Orleans, April 2002 (accepted).
Taylor, C. and Gorard, S. (2001) The quality of education in Britain, presentation at Conference on the Quality of Welfare Services in Germany, Berlin, November 200. View paper here.
Gorard, S. and Taylor, C. (2001) Examining segregation between schools, presentation at Cambridge Social Stratification Research Seminar 2001. View paper here.
Gorard, S., Taylor, C. and Fitz, J. (2001) Explaining segregation between schools, presentation at BERA Conference, Leeds, 8-10th September. View paper here.
Taylor, C., Gorard, S. and Fitz, J. (2001) Market frustration? Admission appeals in the UK education market, presentation at BERA Conference, Leeds, 8-10th September
Gorard, S. and Taylor, C. (2001) Specialist schools in England: track record and future prospect, presentation at IPPR seminar, 11/6/01 London
Taylor, C., Fitz, J. & Gorard, S. (2001) Market frustration? Admission appeals in the UK education market, AERA 2001, Seattle, USA, April 2001. View paper here.
Gorard, S. and Taylor, C. (2000) Variations on a theme: the relationship between local school admission arrangements and segregation by poverty, presentation at Cambridge Social Stratification Research Seminar 2000
Fitz, J. & Gorard, S. (2000) School choice and SES stratification of schools: New findings from England and Wales, AERA 2000, New Orleans, USA, May 2000. View paper here.
Gorard, S., Fitz, J. Taylor,C. & White, P. (2000) School allocation procedures: an examination of local variations in policy and their impact, British Education Research Association 2000 (BERA), Cardiff University, September 2000. View abstract here
Taylor, C. (2000) Hierarchies and 'local' markets: the geography of the lived market place in secondary education provision, British Education Research Association 2000 (BERA), Cardiff University, September 2000. View abstract here
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