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IER Gaby Atfield - Publications

2021 Reports

2020 Reports

2019 Reports

2018 Journals

  • Orton, M., Green, A., Atfield, G. and Barnes, S-A. (2018) 'Employer Participation in Active Labour Market Policy: from Reactive Gatekeepers to Proactive Strategic Partners' Journal of Social Policy. On line.

2017 Journals

2017 Reports

  • Atfield, G., Kispeter, E. and Lyonette, C. (forthcoming) The state of sexism in UK schools. Feminista UK and National Education Union (NEU)

2017 Other

  • Atfield, G., Dickinson, P., Kispeter, E. and Wright, S. (2017) ‘Employment’ in ASAP (eds.) 2017 Political Manifesto Poverty Audit. London: ASAP

2016 Reports

2015 Journals

  • Green, A., Atfield, G. and Purcell, K. (2015) 'Fuelling displacement and labour market segmentation in low-skilled jobs? Insights from a local study of migrant and student employment', Environment and Planning A 48 (3), 577-593 DOI: 10.1177/0308518X15614327

2015 Books and chapters

  • Behle, H., Atfield, G., Elias, P., Gambin, L., Green, A., Hogarth,T., Purcell,K., Tzanakou Ch. and C. Warhurst (2015) Reassessing the employment outcomes of higher education in J. Huisman and J. Case (eds.) Investigating Higher Education, p. 114-131

2015 Reports

  • Barnes, S-A., Lyonette, C., Atfield, G. and Owen, D. (forthcoming) Longitudinal research into the impact of changes to teachers’ pay on equality in schools in England: A literature review. Rednal: NASUWT.
  • Green, A.E., Atfield, G. and Barnes, S-A. (2015) Employer involvement and engagement (Talent Match Case Study Theme Report). Sheffield: Centre for Regional and Economic Development, Sheffield Hallam University and IER University of Warwick. [view]
  • Lyonette, C., Atfield, G., Behle, H. and Gambin, L. (2015) Tracking student mothers’ higher education participation and early career outcomes over time: initial choices and aspirations, HE experiences and career destinations. Final Report. London: Nuffield Foundation [view]

2014 Reports

  • Atfield, G. and Purcell, K. (2014) 'Northern Ireland's students: key findings from the Futuretrack survey of final year students on three year courses' Report prepared for the Department for Employment and Learning (DELNI). [view] Link opens in a new window
  • Atfield, G., Bashir, N., Crisp, R. and Powell, R. (2014) '"A challenge to the status quo": Early experiences of involving young people in the Talent Match programme. Sheffield: Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research, Sheffield Hallam University. [view] Link opens in a new window
  • Adam, D., Atfield, G., Green, A. and Hughes, C. (2014) Cities, Growth and Poverty: Evidence paper 3: Case studies. Joseph Rowntree Foundation. [view] Link opens in a new window
  • CRESR and IER (2014) Evaluation of the Talent Match programme: Annual report summary, Sheffield: Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research. [view] Link opens in a new window
  • CRESR and IER (2014) Evaluation of the Talent Match programme: Annual report, Sheffield: Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research. [view] Link opens in a new window
  • Green, A.E., Atfield, G., Staniewicz, T., Baldauf, B. and Adam, D. (2014) Determinants of the composition of the workforce in low skilled sectors of the UK economy: Social care and retail sectors. Report for Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) of the Home Office. [view] Link opens in a new window
  • Lee, N., Sissons, P., Hughes, C., Green, A., Atfield, G., Adam, D. and Rodríguez-Pose, A. (2014) 'Cities, Growth and Poverty: A Review of the Evidence'. Joseph Rowntree Foundation. [view] Link opens in a new window

2013 Journals

  • Atfield, G. and Purcell, K. (2013) 'Northern Ireland's students approaching graduation: key findings from the Futuretrack survey of final year students on three year courses', Labour Market Bulletin, 24 97 - 105 (1351-4504) [article]Link opens in a new window

2013 Books and Chapters

  • Behle, H. and Atfield, G. (2013) 'Employability, key skills and graduate attributes', in The Global Student Experience: An International and Comparative Analysis, 78- 97, Editors: Kandiko, C.B. and Weyers, M. (978-0-415-80926-9) Routledge

2013 Reports

  • Green, A., Atfield, G., Adam, D. and Staniewicz, T. (2013) Determinants of the Composition of the Workforce in Low Skilled Sectors of the UK Economy'   London: UK Borders Agency, Home Office, Report for Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) [view] Link opens in a new window

2012 Books and Chapters

  • Atfield, G., Brahmbhatt, K., Hakimi, H., and O'Toole, T. (2012) 'Involving community researchers in refugee research', in Community Research for Participation: From Theory to Method, Editors: Goodson, L. and Phillimore, J. (9781847424358) Policy Press

2012 Reports

  • Atfield, G. and Purcell, K. (2012) 'Graduate labour market supply and demand: Final year students' perceptions of the skills they have to offer and the skills employers seek', Futuretrack Working Paper 4.
  • Gambin, L., Hogarth, T., Atfield, G., Li, Y. (2012) Sector Skills Insights: Retail. UKCES Evidence Report 53. [view] Link opens in a new window
  • Gambin, L., Hogarth, T., Atfield, G., Li, Y., Owen, D. (2012) Sector Skills Insights: Construction. UKCES Evidence Report 50. [view] Link opens in a new window
  • Purcell, K., Elias, P., Atfield, G., Behle, H., Ellison, R., Luchinskaya, D., Snape, J., Conaghan, L. and Tzanakou, C. (2012) Futuretrack Stage 4: Transitions into employment, further study and other outcomes. [view] Link opens in a new window

2011 Reports

  • Atfield, G., Green, A., Purcell, K., Staniewicz, T., and Owen, D. (2011) The impact of student and migrant employment on opportunities for low skilled people', UKCES Evidence Report 32 [view] Link opens in a new window

2010 Reports

  • Atfield, G. and Purcell, K. (2010) 'Graduate labour market supply and demand: Final year students' perceptions of the skills they have to offer and the skills employers seek', Futuretrack Working Paper 4 [view] Link opens in a new window
  • Atfield, G., Purcell, K. and Hogarth, T. (2010) The impact of graduate placements on businesses in the South West of England: a longitudinal study to run alongside the graduate for business project. South West Regional Development Agency (SWRDA) [view]
  • Atfield, G. and Purcell, K. (2010) 'Job strategies and employment preferences of higher education students', Futuretrack Working Paper 2 [view] Link opens in a new window
  • Green, A., Atfield, G., Davies, R., Jones, P. and Owen, D. (2010) Migrant workers in the East Midlands labour market in 2009. East Midlands Development Agency (EMDA) [view]
  • Orton, M., Green, A., Atfield, G., Adam, D., Davies, R. and Hogarth, T. (2010) In-work poverty in the East Midlands in 2009. East Midlands Development Agency (EMDA) [view]

2009 Journals

  • Atfield, G. and Purcell, K. (2009) 'Northern Ireland's students : key findings from the Futuretrack Stage 1 survey', Labour Market Bulletin, (22), 117 - 132 (1351-4504) [article]Link opens in a new window

2009 Reports

  • Purcell, K., Elias, P. and Atfield, G. (2009) 'Analysing the relationship between higher education participation and educational and career development patterns and outcomes: a new classification of higher education institutions' HECSU and IER [view] Link opens in a new window
  • Purcell, K., Elias, P., Atfield, G., Behle, H. and Ellison, R. with Hughes, C., Livanos, I. and Tzanakou, C. (2009) Plans, aspirations and realities: taking stock of higher education and careers choices one year on. Findings from the second Futuretrack survey of 2006 applicants for UK Higher Education. HECSU [view] Link opens in a new window

2008 Reports

  • Purcell, K., Atfield, G. and Ball, C. with Elias, P. (2008) An investigation of the factors affecting the post-university employment of chemical science graduates in the UK. Royal Society of Chemistry [view] Link opens in a new window
  • Purcell, K., Elias, P., Ellison, R., Atfield, G., Adam, D. and Livanos, I. (2008) Applying for Higher Education: The diversity of career choices, plans and expectations. Findings from the First Futuretrack Survey of the Class of 2006 applicants for Higher Education. HECSU, UCAS and IER [view] Link opens in a new window
  • Chemistry for Our Future (2008) The Chemical Skills Pipeline. Royal Society of Chemistry [view]

2007 Reports

  • Brahmbhatt, K., Atfield, G., Irving, H., Lee, J. and O'Toole, T. (2007) Refugees' Experiences of Integration: Policy Related Findings on Employment, ESOL and Vocational Training. Refugee Council [view] Link opens in a new window

2006 Reports

  • Atfield, G. and Aydin, P. (2006) Regional Democratic Participation in a Two-Tier European Union: The Case of the Kurds in Turkey.

2005 Reports

  • Atfield, G. (2005) 'Service Provision and the New Populations: An Assessment of the Training Needs of the Advice Sector.

2004 Reports

  • Atfield, G. (2004) The Migration Two-Step: Negotiating Migration Chains Between Diyarbakir, Istanbul and London.

2002 Reports

  • Bloch, A, and Atfield G. (2002) The Professional Capacity of Nationals from the Somali Regions in the UK. Refugee Action and International Organisation for Migration (IOM) [view] Link opens in a new window

2000 Reports

  • Atfield, G. (2000) Turks, Kurds and Turkish Cypriots in the London Boroughs of Hackney, Haringey and Islington.