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  1. ‘It’s a Profession, it Isn’t a Job’: Police Officers’ Views on the Professionalisation of Policing in England

    Article • Sociological Research Online, September 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  2. Public criminology, reflexivity and the enterprise university: Experiences of research, knowledge transfer work and co-option with police forces

    Article • Theoretical Criminology, March 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  3. The Shifting Legitimacy of Knowledge Across Academic and Police/Practitioner Settings: Highlighting the Risks and Limits of Reflexivity

    Article • November 2016, Nature

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  4. Police Officer and Civilian Staff Receptivity to Research and Evidence-Based Policing in the UK: Providing a Contextual Understanding through Qualitative Interviews

    Article • Policing A Journal of Policy and Practice, September 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  5. Policing Research and the Rise of the 'Evidence-Base: Police Officer and Staff Understandings of Research, its Implementation and 'What Works

    Article • Sociology, August 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  6. The McDonaldisation of police–academic partnerships: organisational and cultural barriers encountered in moving from research on police to research with police

    Article • Policing & Society, February 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  7. Reflexivity in Criminological Research

    Article • January 2014, Nature

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  8. Reflexivity in Criminological Research

    Article • January 2014, Nature

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  9. Use of Ethnography as a Method in the Context of Adopting a Reflexive Approach: A Study of Boy Racer Culture

    Article • January 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  10. ‘You Are What You Research’: Bias and Partisanship in an Ethnography of Boy Racers

    Article • January 2014, Nature

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  11. (Re)civilizing the Young Driver: Technization and Emotive Automobility

    Article • Mobilities, August 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  12. Policing the roads: traffic cops, ‘Boy Racers’ and anti-social behaviour

    Article • Policing & Society, June 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  13. Gendered Performances in a Male-Dominated Subculture: 'Girl Racers', Car Modification and the Quest for Masculinity

    Article • Sociological Research Online, January 2010, Sociological Research Online

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  14. `Don't Ask a Woman to Do Another Woman's Job': Gendered Interactions and the Emotional Ethnographer

    Article • Sociology, June 2009, SAGE Publications

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  15. 'Do We Look Like Boy Racers?' the Role of the Folk Devil in Contemporary Moral Panics

    Article • Sociological Research Online, January 2009, Sociological Research Online

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  16. Research Relationships

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  17. Reflexivity in Criminological Research

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  18. Risk, Ethics and Researcher Safety

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  19. Power, Partisanship and Bias

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karen Lumsden

  20. ‘You Are What You Research’

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karen Lumsden