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Rowland Atkinson
Researcher at University of Sheffield
Publications - 151
Citations - 9639
Rowland Atkinson is an academic researcher from University of Sheffield. The author has contributed to research in topics: Community organization & Gentrification. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 149 publications receiving 8936 citations. Previous affiliations of Rowland Atkinson include University of York & University of Glasgow.
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Accessing Hidden and Hard-to-reach Populations: Snowball Research Strategies
Rowland Atkinson,John Flint +1 more
TL;DR: Atkinson and Flint as discussed by the authors used snowball sampling to identify respondents who are then used to refer researchers on to other respondents, which has a number of advantages for sampling University of Surrey Sociology at Surrey.
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What Makes People Dissatisfied with their Neighbourhoods
TL;DR: It is concluded that neighbourhood policies with a broad spectrum of goals are required, that pay careful attention to residents' own assessments of local conditions.
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Disentangling Area Effects: Evidence from Deprived and Non-deprived Neighbourhoods:
Rowland Atkinson,Keith Kintrea +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the question of whether it is worse to be poor in a poor area or in an area which is more socially mixed; in short, does living in a deprived area compound the disadvantage experienced by its residents, and do area effects contribute to social exclusion?
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Gentrification in a Global Context: The New Urban Colonialism
Rowland Atkinson,Gary Bridge +1 more
TL;DR: This paper explored the substance and style of gentrification in Berlin's prenzlberg neighborhood and outside the core of Istanbul's central city, and found that the style and substance of the gentrification can be traced back to the Guggenheim effect.