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Joanna Turke
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Ryde, United Kingdom
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2004 - ?
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Independent Researcher
University of York.
E-SEE Study (Enhancing Social and Emotional Wellbeing in the Early Years) funding by Department of Health (NIHR)
Conducting cognitive interviews and observations with mothers and young babies as part of a randomised controlled trial comparing the wellbeing of mothers and babies who receive the Incredible Years programme intervention, with those receiving existing local provision.
South Essex Partnership, NHS Trust, Essex.
Research examining the needs of BME groups, in South Essex. Additionally, analysis and report written re: Developing Health Services in South East Essex Consultation.
BMRB International (Qualitative), London
Qualitative evaluation of basic skills education for adults, on behalf of the Employment Service. Also, customer perception study on behalf of Sustrans (Campaign for Sustainable Transport)
University of Portsmouth, Civil Engineering Dept
Exploratory study, examining graduates' competencies on joining the workplace. In-depth interviews conducted with structural engineering graduates and consultancy employers.
Quarr Abbey, Isle of Wight
Conducted visitor study: Incorporated into successful Heritage Lottery Stage 1 funding bid, with recommendations adopted.
Ryde Town Council, Isle of Wight
Co-chaired community group and conducted research exploring the viability of a Neighbourhood Plan, using stakeholder focus groups.
Lifebook, Surrey
In-depth interviews, with clients publishing their life story as a legacy for family and friends.
Thomson Reuters, London
Qualitative customer satisfaction and new product development research for: Employment; payroll; human resources; health and safety, construction, finance and pensions markets.
Conducting cognitive interviews and observations with mothers and young babies as part of a randomised controlled trial comparing the wellbeing of mothers and babies who receive the Incredible Years programme intervention, with those receiving existing local provision.
South Essex Partnership, NHS Trust, Essex.
Research examining the needs of BME groups, in South Essex. Additionally, analysis and report written re: Developing Health Services in South East Essex Consultation.
BMRB International (Qualitative), London
Qualitative evaluation of basic skills education for adults, on behalf of the Employment Service. Also, customer perception study on behalf of Sustrans (Campaign for Sustainable Transport)
University of Portsmouth, Civil Engineering Dept
Exploratory study, examining graduates' competencies on joining the workplace. In-depth interviews conducted with structural engineering graduates and consultancy employers.
Quarr Abbey, Isle of Wight
Conducted visitor study: Incorporated into successful Heritage Lottery Stage 1 funding bid, with recommendations adopted.
Ryde Town Council, Isle of Wight
Co-chaired community group and conducted research exploring the viability of a Neighbourhood Plan, using stakeholder focus groups.
Lifebook, Surrey
In-depth interviews, with clients publishing their life story as a legacy for family and friends.
Thomson Reuters, London
Qualitative customer satisfaction and new product development research for: Employment; payroll; human resources; health and safety, construction, finance and pensions markets.
Product development, Research, Human Resources, Finance, Researcher, Service, Engineering, Safety, Development, Community, Health, International, Campaign, Social, Basic
2003 - 2004
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Full-Time Roles
University of Portsmouth, School.
Research Fellow, conducted a one-year qualitative research study exploring the social implications of peanut avoidance among mothers of young children in the Isle of Wight, on behalf of the Food Standards Agency. Published 'Maternal experiences of peanut avoidance during pregnancy/lactation: an in-depth qualitative study' / Turke, J; Venter, C; Dean, T. In: Pediatric Allergy And Immunology, Vol. 16, No. 6, 09.2005, p. 512-518.
Research, Qualitative research, C, Social
2000 - 2002
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Research Executive
BMRB International.
Conducted a range of social and commercial projects for the qualitative research unit at BMRB International. Responsibilities comprised:
• Client liaison (from project conception to completion).
• Inter-agency and team working (including overseeing international agency research)
• Construction of research tools (recruitment documents, discussion guides, analysis frameworks).
• Conducting qualitative research (in-depth interviews, discussion groups, observation, exploratory techniques).
• Analysis, report writing and client presentations.
Clients included: Social, Public and Third Sector: Employment Service, Department for Education and Skills, Department for Work and Pensions, Inland Revenue and Sustrans.
Commercial (including International): Fidelity investments, Boots, H&M, Avon.
• Client liaison (from project conception to completion).
• Inter-agency and team working (including overseeing international agency research)
• Construction of research tools (recruitment documents, discussion guides, analysis frameworks).
• Conducting qualitative research (in-depth interviews, discussion groups, observation, exploratory techniques).
• Analysis, report writing and client presentations.
Clients included: Social, Public and Third Sector: Employment Service, Department for Education and Skills, Department for Work and Pensions, Inland Revenue and Sustrans.
Commercial (including International): Fidelity investments, Boots, H&M, Avon.
Writing, Research, Qualitative research, Service, Recruitment, International, Social
1998 - 1999
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Projects Officer
Engineering and Marine Training Authority.
Day to day organisation of a ESF funded ADAPT project aimed at exploring, defining and addressing skill and training requirements of SME's in the engineering sector (UK based project with Transnational project partners). Responsibilities included:
• Commissioning research consultants.
• Writing and editing sub-sector reports, incorporating qualitative and quantitative findings.
• Working in conjunction with European partners running parallel projects.
• Presentation and dissemination of project outcomes.
• Commissioning research consultants.
• Writing and editing sub-sector reports, incorporating qualitative and quantitative findings.
• Working in conjunction with European partners running parallel projects.
• Presentation and dissemination of project outcomes.
Writing, Research, Training, Engineering, Organization
1995 - 1998
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Market Research Editor
Thomson Reuters.
In-house market research editor, for employment and human resources titles, at this business-to-business publisher. Responsibilities included conducting and commissioning qualitative and quantitative research:
• Researching existing and potential markets for information provision requirements
• Researching these markets in the light of legislative changes and directives, organisational change and other changes such as work practices; and ascertaining the impact of these on individuals/organisations' information requirements.
• Researching existing and potential markets for information provision requirements
• Researching these markets in the light of legislative changes and directives, organisational change and other changes such as work practices; and ascertaining the impact of these on individuals/organisations' information requirements.
Market research, Research, Human Resources, Quantitative research
My education
2006
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2007
University of Portsmouth
MSc, Ecotourism
MSc, Ecotourism
1999
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2000
University of Surrey
MSc, Social Research Methods
MSc, Social Research Methods
1990
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1993
Brunel University
Bachelors, American Studies and English
Bachelors, American Studies and English
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