Brannen, Julia (M.)

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BRANNEN, Julia (M.)

BRANNEN, Julia (M.). British, b. 1944. Genres: Human relations/Parenting, Sociology, Social sciences, Women's studies and issues. Career: Central Middlesex Hospital, London, England, research officer and sociologist, 1978-80; University of London, London, England, research worker and sociologist at Bedford College, 1980-82, senior research officer, 1982-, and reader in sociology, 1994-, at Thomas Coram Research Unit, Institute of Education, Member: British Sociological Association, Association of University Teachers. Publications: (with J. Collard) Marriages in Trouble: The Process of Seeking Help, 1982; (with P. Moss) New Mothers at Work: Employment and Childcare, 1988; (with P. Moss) Managing Mothers: Dual Earner Households after Maternity Leave, 1991; (with K. Dodd, A. Oakley, and P. Storey) Young People, Health and Family Life, 1994. EDITOR: (with G. Wilson) Give and Take in Families: Studies in Resource Distribution, 1987; Mixing Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Research, 1992; (with M. O'Brien) Parenthood and Childhood, 1995; (with M. O'Brien) Children in Families: Research and Policy, 1996; (with B. Bernstein) Children, Research and Policy, 1996. Address: Thomas Coram Research Unit, Institute of Education, University of London, 27/28 Woburn Sq., London WC1H 0AA, England.