Julia Brannen Explained

Julia Brannen
Main Interests:	Sociology
Website:	Institute of Education, University of London

Julia Brannen, FRSA, FAcSS, is professor of the sociology of the family at the Institute of Education, University of London. She has an international reputation for her research on family life, work-life issues, and intergenerational relations.^[1]

She is seen as a pioneer of mixed method research^[2] and an issue of the journal International Journal of Social Research Methodology was dedicated to a celebration of her contribution to the field.^[3] Her 2016 book was praised for the strength of the study's mixed methodology.^[4]

She is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences^[5] and a visiting professor at the University of Bergen in Norway.^[6]

Selected bibliography

• Book: Brannen . Julia . Moss . Peter . New mothers at work: employment and childcare . Unwin . London . 1988 . 9780046120481 .
• Book: Brannen . Julia . Moss . Peter . Managing mothers: dual earner households after maternity leave . Unwin Hyman . London Boston . 1991 . 9780044458982 .
• Book: Brannen . Julia . Moss . Peter . Rethinking children's care . . Buckingham Philadelphia . 2003 . 9780335209873 .
• Book: Brannen . Julia . Alasuutari . Pertti . Bickman . Leonard . The SAGE handbook of social research methods . SAGE . Los Angeles, California London . 2008 . 9781848607309 .
• Book: Food, Families and Work. O'Connell. R. Brannen. Julia. Bloomsbury Publishing. 2016. 9780857857507. London.

References

1. Web site: Julia Brannen profile . ioe.ac.uk . 26 July 2018 . .
2. Bryman. Alan. 2014. June 1989 and beyond: Julia Brannen's contribution to mixed methods research. International Journal of Social Research Methodology. 17. 2. 121–131. 10.1080/13645579.2014.892653. 143731100 .
3. Nilsen. Ann. 2014. Introduction: a life in methods. International Journal of Social Research Methodology. 17. 2. 93–103. 10.1080/13645579.2014.892654. 145358048 .
4. Timmer. Andria D.. 2017-11-01. Review: Food, Families and Work, by Rebecca O'Connell and Julia Brannen. Gastronomica: The Journal of Critical Food Studies. en. 17. 4. 143–144. 10.1525/gfc.2017.17.4.143. 1529-3262.
5. News: Professor Julia Brannen OBE FAcSS - Academy of Social Sciences. Academy of Social Sciences. 2018-05-22. en-US. 24 June 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210624210945/https://www.acss.org.uk/fellow/professor-julia-brannen-obe-facss/. dead.
6. Web site: Social Science. www.ucl.ac.uk. en. 2018-05-22.