Prof  Michael Bradford - Publications

Authored book

• Bradford, M., Robson, B. Updating and Revising the Index of Local Deprivation. London: 1998. eScholarID:4b578
• Bradford, M., Robson, B., Deas, I A. Assessing the Impact of Urban Policy. London: 1994. eScholarID:4b575
• Bradford, M., Kent, W A. Understanding Human Geography: People and their Changing Environments. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. eScholarID:127003
• Bradford, M., Kent, W A. Human Geography: Theories and their Application. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977. eScholarID:127002

Book contribution

• Bradford, M. "Writing essays, reports and dissertations." In Key Methods in Geography, ed. Clifford, N J., Valentine, G, 497-512. London: Sage, 2010. eScholarID:127001
• Beaton, D. Bradford, M. Howells, L. Huxley, L. & Thackwray, R. "Village people: ambiguity and leadership in higher education." In Exploring good leadership and management practice in higher education: issues of engagement, ed. Elvidge, L, 21-40. Cambridge: Jill Rogers Associates Ltd, 2006. eScholarID:127000
• Grace, S., Smith, B., Bradford, M., Elvidge, L. "Maximising the synergy: disciplinary and generic approaches to academic development." In Exploring academic development in higher education: issues of engagement, ed. Elvidge, L, 97-113. Cambridge: Jill Rogers Associates Ltd, 2004. eScholarID:126999
• Bradford, M., D Clarke. "Seduced and repressed: collective consumption revisited." In The Consumer Society and the Postmodern City, ed. D Clarke, London: Routledge, 2003. eScholarID:3b2323
• McKendrick, J., Bradford, M., Fielder, A. "Time for a party! Making sense of the commercialisation of leisure space for children." In Children’s geographies: playing, living and learning, ed. Holloway, S L., and Valentine, G, 100-118. London: Routledge, 2000. eScholarID:126998
• Deas, I A., Ward, K., Tickell, A., Bradford, M. "Rescripting Urban Regeneration: The Mancunian Way." In British Urban Policy and the Urban Development Corporations, ed. Imrie, R., Thomas, H, 206-230. London: Sage Publications, 1999. eScholarID:3b988
• Bradford, M. "Education and Welfare." In A European Geography, ed. Unwin, T, 260-273. Harlow: Longman, 1998. eScholarID:126997
• Bradford, M. "Geographical transitions." In Working in Higher Education, ed. Cuthbert, R, 130-141. Buckingham: SRHE and Open University Press, 1996. eScholarID:126996
• "Geography at the secondary/higher education interface: change through diversity." In New Perspectives for Geography in Schools and in Higher Education, ed. Rawlings, E. and Daugherty, R, 277-288. London: Wiley, 1996. eScholarID:126995
• Bradford, M., Robson, B. "An evaluation of Urban Policy." In Urban Policy Evaluation, 37-54. London: Paul Chapman Publishing, 1995. eScholarID:3b1191
• Robson, B., Bradford, M., Tye, R. "The development of the 1991 Local Deprivation Index." In Beyond the threshold: the measurement and analysis of social exclusion, ed. Room, G, 191-211. Bristol: The Policy Press, 1995. eScholarID:126980
• Bradford, M. "Population Change and Education: school rolls and rationalisation before and after the 1988 Education Reform Act." In Population Matters: the local dimension, ed. Champion, A G, 64-82. London: Paul Chapman, 1993. eScholarID:126943
• Bradford, M. "Changing Education and the City." In Social Problems and the City, ed. Herbert, D T., Smith, D M, 142-158. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989. eScholarID:126941
• Bradford, M. "Privatisation, Education and the North-South Divide." In The North-South Divide: Regional Change in Britain in the 1980s, ed. Lewis, J., Townsend A, 192-212. London: Paul Chapman, 1989. eScholarID:126942

Journal article

• Bradford, M., Healey, M., Roberts, C., Knight, Y. "Designing and supporting collaborative discipline-based curriculum change: applying Change Academy processes at department level." International Journal for Academic Development (In-press) . eScholarID:128046
• Vajoczki, S., Biegas T C., Crenshaw, M., Healey, R L., Osayomi, T., Bradford M., Monk, J. "Professional Development in Teaching and Learning for Early Career Academic Geographers: Contexts, Practices and Tensions." Journal of Geography in Higher Education 35, no. 3(2011) : 1-14. eScholarID:127004 | DOI:10.1080/03098265.2011.563380
• Gallagher, B., Bradford, M., Pease, K. "Attempted and completed incidents of stranger-perpetrated child sexual abuse and abduction." Child Abuse and Neglect 32, no. 5(2008) : 517-528. eScholarID:126499 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2008.02.002
• Scheyvens, R., Griffin A L., Jocoy, C L., Liu, Y., Bradford, M. "Experimenting with Active Learning in Geography: Dispelling the Myths that Perpetuate Resistance." Journal of Geography in Higher Education 32, no. 1(2007) : 51-69. eScholarID:126939 | DOI:10.1080/03098260701731496
• Bradford, M. "Growing up within a community in conflict: The Rockford Files." Children’s Geographies 4, no. 3(2006) : 277-288. eScholarID:1b4018 | DOI:10.1080/14733280601005575
• Deas, I A., Robson, B., Wong, C., Bradford, M. "Measuring neighbourhood deprivation: a critique of the Index of Multiple Deprivation." Environment and Planning C 21, no. 6(2003) : 883-903. eScholarID:1b2768 | DOI:10.1068/c0240
• Bradford, M. "Regenerating the City and the Discipline." Geography 88(2003) : 15-22. eScholarID:1b6458
• Bradford, M., B Gallagher, K Pease. "Sexual abuse and abduction of children by strangers: perpetrators? characteristics." Child Abuse and Neglect 16, no. 5(2002) : 346-359. eScholarID:1b4019
• Bradford, M., B Gallagher, K Pease. "The sexual abuse of children by strangers: its extent, nature and victims? characteristics." Children and Society 16, no. 5(2002) : 346-359. eScholarID:1b4017 | DOI:10.1002/chi.724
• McKendrick, J., Fielder A., Bradford, M. "Enabling play or sustaining exclusion? Commercial playgrounds and disabled children." North West Geographer 3(2000) : 32-48. eScholarID:1b6459
• Bradford, M. "Geography Pride of Place: Presidential Address." Geography 85(2000) : 311-321. eScholarID:1b2196
• McKendrick, J., Bradford, M., Fielder, A. "Kid Customer: Commercialisation of play space and the commodification of childhood." Childhood 7, no. 3(2000) : 295-314. eScholarID:1b2197
• Deas, I A., Bradford, M., Robson, B. "Rethinking the Urban Development Corporation 'Experiment." Progress in Planning 54(2000) : 1-72. eScholarID:1b1856
• Bradford, M., Deas, I A., Robson, B. "Beyond the boundaries: vacancy chains and the evaluation of urban development corporations." Environment and Planning, A 31, no. 4(1999) : 647-664. eScholarID:1b2711
• Clarke, D., Bradford, M. "Public and private consumption in the city." Urban Studies 25, no. 5-6(1998) : 865-888. eScholarID:1b2195
• Bradford, M., Robson, B., Tye, R. "Constructing an urban deprivation index: a way of meeting the needs for flexibility." Environment & Planning A 27, no. 4(1995) : 519-533. eScholarID:1b2193
• Bradford, M. "Diversification and division in the restructured English education sytem: toward a post-Fordist model?" Environment & Planning A 27, no. 10(1995) : 1595-1612. eScholarID:1b2194
• Deas, I A., Bradford, M. "Policy, perception and place: assessing the views of inner city residents." Northern Economic Review 22(1994) : 18 - 33. eScholarID:1b2773
• Bradford, M. "School performance indicators, the local residential environment and practical choice." Environment & Planning A 23, no. 3(1991) : 319-332. eScholarID:1b2192
• Bradford, M. "Enabling play or sustaining exclusion? Commercial playgrounds and disabled children." North West Geographer 332-48. eScholarID:126940

Report

• Bradford, M., Smyth, F. 2005. An evaluation of Charlestown and Lower Kersal. NDC V. Neighbourhood Renewal Unit. eScholarID:128045
• Bradford, M., Smyth, F. 2004. An evaluation of Charlestown and Lower Kersal. NDC IV. Neighbourhood Renewal Unit. eScholarID:128044
• Bradford, M. 2004. Deprivation Index for Wales: a review. Welsh Office. eScholarID:128043
• Bradford, M., Smyth, F. 2003. An evaluation of Charlestown and Lower Kersal. NDC III. Neighbourhood Renewal Unit. eScholarID:128042
• Bradford, M., Smyth, F. 2002. An evaluation of Charlestown and Lower Kersal. NDC II. Neighbourhood Renewal Unit. eScholarID:128041
• Bradford, M., Smyth, F. 2001. An evaluation of Charlestown and Lower Kersal. NDC I. Neighbourhood Renewal Unit. eScholarID:128040
• Bradford, M., Robson, B.T., Wong, C., Deas, I. 2000. Evaluation of the Index for London. Greater London Authority. eScholarID:128039
• Robson, B., Deas, I.A., Bradford, M. 1998. The impact of Urban Development Corporations in Leeds, Bristol and Central Manchester. eScholarID:5b37
• Bradford, M., Fielder, A. 1996. Central Manchester Development Corporation Evaluation Study. Department of Environment. eScholarID:128037
• Bradford, M., Robson, B.T., Deas, I. 1996. Evaluation of the mini Urban Development Corporations. Department of Environment. eScholarID:128038
• Bradford, M, Robson, B., Tye, R. 1995. 1991 Deprivation Index: a review of approaches and a matrix of results (Part II). Department of the Environment. eScholarID:128035
• 1994. Assessing the Impacts of Urban Policy. London: HMSO. eScholarID:128034
• Robson, B., Bradford, M., Deas, I A. 1994. Relative Deprivation in Northern Ireland , Policy Planning and Research Unit Occasional Paper 28. eScholarID:5b39
• Bradford, M., Robson, B., Deas, I A. 1993. Local Environment Index: Demographic Indicators. eScholarID:5b40
• Bradford, M., Robson, B.T. 1993. The demographic environments of TECs/LECs. eScholarID:128033
• Bradford, M., Robson, B.T. 1984. Urban Change in Greater Manchester: Demographic and Household Change, 1971-1981. eScholarID:128032