READ ME File For 'Finding a way to work’ PhD data set  Abigail Elizabeth Croydon

Dataset DOI:  https://doi.org/10.5258/SOTON/D2727

ReadMe Author: Abigail croydon, University of Southampton ORCID ID 0000-0003-2008-3862

This dataset supports the thesis entitled 
The capabilities of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities under personalisation: a qualitative analysis of work, learning and social inclusion
AWARDED BY: University of Southampton
DATE OF AWARD: 2023

DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA

This dataset is available 'on request' only to bone fide resarchers with ethical clearance

This dataset contains:

This data as collected between 2018 and 2022 based around the work of  5 participants with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It contains i. transcripts and labels of video of participants at work; ii. interviews and discussions supported by the work video, with each young person concerned, their primary carer(s), Personal Assistant and co-workers, and iii. Remote interviews with primary carers prior to completion of video iv. field notes.
This data is submitted in the form of an Nvivo file containing data files, as coded for analysis.  
This dataset contains:
53 text files, some with video links removed. 



Date of data collection: 31.102018-30.11 2022

Information about geographic location of data collection: Data collected in the UK, in locations in the Southeast, South West and East Midands.
Related projects/Funders: Self Building Our Lives funded by ESRC 

Related publicationS:
Croydon, A, and Nind, M. (2022) ‘Disability and employment: finding a way to work’, Encyclopedia of education, pp. 1–10. 

Power, A. et al. (2022) ‘Personalisation policy in the lives of people with learning disabilities: a call to focus on how people build their lives relationally’, Critical Social Policy, 42(2), pp. 220–240.

Power, A. et al. (2020) Self Building Our Lives: Social Care Report.

Nind, M., Coverdale, A. and Croydon, A., 2021. Learning from each other in the context of personalisation and self-build social care. Disability & Society, 36(10), pp.1553-1573.

Date that the file was created: September, 2003

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