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Number of items: 88.
2025
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Stevens, Madeleine, Rajagopalan, Jayeeta, Hu, Bo, Cartagena-Farias, Javiera, Pharoah, Daisy (2025). What is the relationship between older people’s housing characteristics and their care needs? Journal of Aging and Social Policy, 37(6), 1216 - 1233. https://doi.org/10.1080/08959420.2024.2422664 picture_as_pdf
  • Walbaum, Magdalena, Zucker, Allyson, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Knapp, Martin (2025). The impact of unpaid caring on cognitive function: a rapid review. Aging and Mental Health, 29(10), 1774 - 1787. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2025.2499692 picture_as_pdf
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Cartagena-Farias, Javiera, Stevens, Madeleine, Rajagopalan, Jayeeta, Hu, Bo (2025). Housing quality and suitability and older people's use of formal and unpaid care. Housing Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/02673037.2025.2565233 picture_as_pdf
  • Cartagena-Farias, Javiera, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Hu, Bo, Rickman, Sam (2025). Long-term care needs and fuel poverty among older people: beyond energy consumption and affordability. Social Indicators Research, 179(3), 1221 - 1240. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-025-03653-3 picture_as_pdf
  • Clark, Michael, Stevens, Madeleine, Carlisle, Jessica, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Johnson-MacGill, Miranda (2025). A relational understanding of strengths-based practice in social work. British Journal of Social Work, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf178 picture_as_pdf
  • Cartagena-Farias, Javiera, Brimblecombe, Nicola (2025). Understanding the characteristics of unpaid carers living in financial hardship: risks and vulnerabilities. International Journal of Care and Caring, 9(3), 434 - 452. https://doi.org/10.1332/23978821Y2025D000000104 picture_as_pdf
  • Kröger, Teppo, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Rodrigues, Ricardo, Rummery, Kirstein (Eds.) (2025). Care poverty and unmet needs: inequalities in theory and practice. Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447370109 picture_as_pdf
  • Kröger, Teppo, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Rodrigues, Ricardo, Rummery, Kirstein (2025). Introduction: unmet care needs and care poverty in international perspective. In Kröger, Teppo, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Rodrigues, Ricardo, Rummery, Kirstein (Eds.), Care Poverty and Unmet Needs: Inequalities in Theory and Practice (pp. 3 - 12). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447370109.ch001 picture_as_pdf
  • Rummery, Kirstein, Kröger, Teppo, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Rodrigues, Ricardo (2025). Towards an understanding of care poverty. In Kröger, Teppo, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Rodrigues, Ricardo, Rummery, Kirstein (Eds.), Care Poverty and Unmet Needs: Inequalities in Theory and Practice (pp. 191 - 201). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447370109.ch013 picture_as_pdf
  • Hu, Bo, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Cartagena-Farias, Javiera (2025). Social care costs of depressive symptoms in the English older population: then role of housing quality improvements. Innovation in Aging, 9(4). https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaf017 picture_as_pdf
  • Hu, Bo, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Cartagena-Farias, Javiera, Silva-Ribeiro, Wagner (2025). Projected costs of long-term care for older people in England: the impacts of housing quality improvements. Health Policy, 152, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2025.105246 picture_as_pdf
  • De Poli, Chiara, Wittenberg, Raphael, Rehill, Amritpal, Stevens, Madeleine, Brimblecombe, Nicola (2025). I never planned for it” – exploration of expectations about caring for older parents. Social Policy and Administration, 59(1), 37 - 56. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.13030 picture_as_pdf
    • 2024
  • Stevens, Madeleine, Clark, Michael, Carlisle, Jessica, Brimblecombe, Nicola, MacGill, Miranda (2024). Supporting meaningful implementation and evaluation of strengths-based approaches in adult social care: a theory of change for The Three Conversations. British Journal of Social Work, 54(6), 2583 - 2602. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcae055 picture_as_pdf
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Stevens, Madeleine, Gowen, Sara, Skyer, Robin, Moriarty, Jo (2024). Understanding the unmet support needs of young and young adult carers and their families. PLOS ONE, 19(9). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0310766 picture_as_pdf
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Stevens, Madeleine, Gowen, Sara, Moriarty, Jo, Skyer, Robin, Bauer, Annette, Bou, Camille (2024). Types and aspects of support that young carers need and value, and barriers and enablers to access: the REBIAS-YC qualitative study. Health and Social Care Delivery Research, 12(36), 1 - 108. https://doi.org/10.3310/ABAT6761 picture_as_pdf
  • Cartagena-Farias, Javiera, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Knapp, Martin (2024). Evaluating the association between receipt of a winter fuel cash transfer and older people’s care needs, quality of life, and housing quality: evidence from England. Social Science & Medicine, 355, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117128 picture_as_pdf
  • O’Neill, Adam, Shaw, Jenny, Plugge, Emma, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Hargreaves, Claire, Robinson, Catherine, Forsyth, Katrina (2024). Social care in prisons: urgent development required. Medicine, Science and the Law, 64(3), 175 - 178. https://doi.org/10.1177/00258024241233462
  • Stevens, Madeleine, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Gowen, Sara, Skyer, Robin, Moriarty, Jo (2024). Young carers’ experiences of services and support what is helpful and how can support be improved? PLOS ONE, 19(3). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0300551 picture_as_pdf
    • 2023
  • Cartagena Farias, Javiera, Brimblecombe, Nicola (2023). The economic cost of unpaid care to the public finances: inequalities in welfare benefits, forgone earnings-related tax revenue, and health service utilisation. Social Policy and Society, https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474746423000477 picture_as_pdf
  • Hu, Bo, Cartagena-Farias, Javiera, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Jadoolal, Shari, Wittenberg, Raphael (2023). Projected costs of informal care for older people in England. European Journal of Health Economics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-023-01643-1 picture_as_pdf
  • Manthorpe, Jill, Moriarty, Jo, Damant, Jaqueline, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Marczak, Joanna, Knapp, Martin, Fernández, José Luis (2023). Local Online Information for carers in England: content and complexity. Practice, https://doi.org/10.1080/09503153.2023.2232567 picture_as_pdf
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola (2023). Unpaid carers and unmet need for social care services in England [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.00004532
  • King, Derek, Gronholm, Petra C., Knapp, Martin, Hoffman, Mauricio S., Bonin, Eva-Maria, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Kadel, Rajendra, Maughan, Barbara, O'Shea, Nick & Richards, Marcus et al (2023). Effects of mental health status during adolescence on primary care costs in adulthood across three British cohorts. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-023-02507-y picture_as_pdf
  • Cartagena Farias, Javiera, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Hu, Bo (2023). Early onset of care needs in the older population: the protective role of housing conditions. Health and Place, 81, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2023.103007 picture_as_pdf
  • Read, Sanna, Hu, Bo, Dixon, Josie, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Wittenberg, Raphael, Brayne, Carol, Banerjee, Sube (2023). Receipt of help by people with cognitive impairment: results from the English longitudinal study of ageing. Aging and Mental Health, 27(2), 272 - 280. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2021.2017846 picture_as_pdf
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola (2023). The consequences for unpaid carers of unmet need for long-term care services in England. International Journal of Care and Caring, 7(1), 114 - 130. https://doi.org/10.1332/239788222X16546112844546 picture_as_pdf
    • 2022
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Cartagena Farias, Javiera (2022). Inequalities in unpaid carer’s health, employment status and social isolation. Health and Social Care in the Community, 30(6), e6564 - e6576. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.14104 picture_as_pdf
  • Stevens, Madeleine, Brimblecombe, Nicola (2022). What can the experiences of young adult carers tell us about what can make services more helpful for them and their families? Journal of Youth Studies, 25(9), 1182 - 1198. https://doi.org/10.1080/13676261.2021.1945562 picture_as_pdf
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola (2022). Inequalities in receipt of long-term care services by disabled or older people and co-resident carer dyads in England. Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 30(3), 268 - 286. https://doi.org/10.1332/175982721X16605972092524 picture_as_pdf
  • Marczak, Joanna, Fernández, José-Luis, Manthorpe, Jill, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Moriarty, Jo, Knapp, Martin, Snell, Tom (2022). How have the Care Act 2014 ambitions to support carers translated into local practice? Findings from a process evaluation study of local stakeholders' perceptions of Care Act implementation. Health and Social Care in the Community, 30(5), e1711 - e1720. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13599 picture_as_pdf
  • Hu, Bo, Read, Sanna, Wittenberg, Raphael, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Rodrigues, Ricardo, Banerjee, Sube, Dixon, Josie, Robinson, Louise, Rehill, Amritpal, Fernández, José-Luis (2022). Socioeconomic inequality of long-term care for older people with and without dementia in England. Ageing and Society, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X22000885 picture_as_pdf
  • Gronholm, Petra C., Knapp, Martin, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Maughan, Barbara, Richards, Marcus, Bonin, Eva-Maria, Hoffmann, Mauricio S., Kadel, Rajendra, King, Derek & Hoomans, Ties et al (2022). Health service costs in adulthood associated with adolescent mental health problems in three British cohorts. Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, 25(2), 39 - 52.
  • Hicks, Ben, Read, Sanna, Hu, Bo, Wittenberg, Raphael, Grahamslaw, Amanda, Karim, Anomita, Martin, Evelyn, Nuzum, Eleanor, Reichental, Jacob & Russell, Alice et al (2022). A cohort study of the impact of COVID-19 on the quality of life of people newly diagnosed with dementia and their family carers. Alzheimer's and Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.1002/trc2.12236 picture_as_pdf
  • Cartagena Farias, Javiera, Brimblecombe, Nicola (2022). Understanding health trajectories among unpaid carers in the United Kingdom. Journal of Long-Term Care, 2022, 102 – 113. https://doi.org/10.31389/jltc.124 picture_as_pdf
  • Stevens, Madeleine, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Bou, Camille, Wittenberg, Raphael (2022). Thinking about caring for older relatives in the future: a qualitative exploration. Ageing and Society, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X21002002 picture_as_pdf
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Stevens, Madeleine, King, Derek, Knapp, Martin (2022). The role of formal care services in supporting young people who provide unpaid care in England. Journal of Youth Studies, 25(1), 1 - 16. https://doi.org/10.1080/13676261.2020.1828848 picture_as_pdf
    • 2021
  • Read, Sanna, Hu, Bo, Wittenberg, Raphael, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Robinson, Louise, Banerjee, Sube (2021). A longitudinal study of functional unmet need among people with dementia. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 84(2), 705 - 716. https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-210724 picture_as_pdf
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola Susan, Burchardt, Tania (2021). Social care inequalities in England: evidence briefing. (Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes Research Briefs SPDORB03). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion. picture_as_pdf
    • 2020
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Knapp, Martin, King, Derek, Stevens, Madeleine, Cartagena Farias, Javiera (2020). The high cost of unpaid care by young people: health and economic impacts of providing unpaid care. BMC Public Health, 20(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09166-7 picture_as_pdf
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Dorling, Danny, Green, Mark (2020). Who still dies young in a rich city? Revisiting the case of Oxford. Geographical Journal, 186(2), 247 - 258. https://doi.org/10.1111/geoj.12336 picture_as_pdf
    • 2018
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Fernández, José-Luis, Knapp, Martin, Rehill, Amritpal, Wittenberg, Raphael (2018). Unpaid care in England: future patterns and potential support strategies. University of Kent at Canterbury. Personal Social Services Research Unit.
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Evans-Lacko, Sara, Knapp, Martin, King, Derek, Takizawa, Ryu, Maughan, Barbara, Arseneault, Louise (2018). Long term economic impact associated with childhood bullying victimisation. Social Science & Medicine, 208, 134-141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.05.014
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Fernández, José-Luis, Knapp, Martin, Rehill, Amritpal, Wittenberg, Raphael (2018). Review of the international evidence on support for unpaid carers. Journal of Long-term Care, (September), 25-40. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.ffq4txr2nftf
    • 2017
  • Pickard, Linda, King, Derek, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Knapp, Martin (2017). Public expenditure costs of carers leaving employment in England, 2015/2016. Health and Social Care in the Community, 26(1), e132-e142. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.12486
  • Pickard, Linda, Brimblecombe, Nicola, King, Derek, Knapp, Martin (2017). ‘Replacement Care’ for working carers? A longitudinal study in England, 2013–15. Social Policy and Administration, https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12345
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Pickard, Linda, King, Derek, Knapp, Martin (2017). Barriers to receipt of social care services for working carers and the people they care for in times of austerity. Journal of Social Policy, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279417000277
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Pickard, Linda, King, Derek, Knapp, Martin (2017). Perceptions of unmet needs for community social care services in England. A comparison of working carers and the people they care for. Health and Social Care in the Community, 25(2), 435-446. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.12323
  • Evans-Lacko, Sara, Takizawa, Ryu, Brimblecombe, Nicola, King, Derek, Knapp, Martin, Maughan, Barbara, Arseneault, Louise (2017). Childhood bullying victimisation is associated with use of mental health services over five decades: a longitudinal nationally-representative cohort study. Psychological Medicine, 47(1), 127-135. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291716001719
    • 2015
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Knapp, Martin, Murguia, Silvia, Mbeah-Bankas, Henrietta, Crane, Steve, Harris, Abi, Evans-Lacko, Sara, Ardino, Vittoria, Iemmi, Valentina, King, Derek (2015). The role of youth mental health services in the treatment of young people with serious mental illness: two-year outcomes and economic implications. Early Intervention in Psychiatry, https://doi.org/10.1111/eip.12261
  • Pickard, Linda, King, Derek, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Knapp, Martin (2015-03-24) Social care services and carers’ employment: does 'replacement care' work? [Other]. NIHR School for Social Care Research Annual Conference, London, United Kingdom, GBR.
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Bonin, Eva-Maria, King, Derek, Beecham, Jennifer (2015-03-17) Using the ALSPAC cohort study to investigate the effect of clustering and persistence of adverse childhood experiences on education attainment [Other]. CLS Cohort Studies Research Conference, London, United Kingdom, GBR.
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola (2015-05-21) Youth mental health services [Poster]. LSE Research Festival 2015, London, United Kingdom, GBR.
  • Pickard, L., King, D., Brimblecombe, N., Knapp, M. (2015). The effectiveness of paid services in supporting carers' employment in England. Journal of Social Policy, 44(3), 567-590. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279415000069
    • 2014
  • Stevens, Madeleine, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Hu, Bo (2014). Sue and Aaron: services for struggling families.
  • Brimblecombe, N., Murguia, S., Mbeah-Banks, H., Crane, S., Harris, A., Knapp, M., Ardino, V., Evans-Lacko, Sara, Iemmi, Valentina & King, D. et al (2014-11-13 - 2014-11-15) Youth mental health services: an economic evaluation [Other]. World Association of Social Psychiatry (WASP) Jubilee congress, London, United Kingdom, GBR.
  • Zigante, Valentina, Brimblecombe, Nicola, King, Derek (2014). Informing and improving policy and practice for carers through research and evaluation.
  • King, Derek, Pickard, Linda, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Knapp, Martin (2014). Numbers of working carers whose employment is 'at risk' in England. Research, Policy and Planning, 31(1), 29-42.
    • 2013
  • Brimblecombe, N., Pickard, L., King, D., Knapp, M. (2013-09-11 - 2013-09-13) Working and caring in England: initial results from a new survey of employees [Other]. British Society of Gerontology 42nd Annual conference, Oxford, United Kingdom, GBR.
    • 2000
  • Shaw, Mary, Orford, Scott, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Dorling, Daniel (2000). Widening inequality in mortality between 160 regions of 15 European countries in the early 1990s. Social Science & Medicine, 50(7-8), 1047-1058. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536(99)00354-8
  • Brimblecombe, Nic, Dorling, Danny, Shaw, Mary (2000). Migration and geographical inequalities in health in Britain. Social Science & Medicine, 50(6), 861-878. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536(99)00371-8
  • Dorling, Daniel, Shaw, Mary, Brimblecombe, Nicola (2000). Housing wealth and community health: exploring the role of migration. In Graham, Hilary (Ed.), Understanding Health Inequalites . Open University.
  • Shaw, Mary, Dorling, Danny, Brimblecombe, Nicola (2000). Researching national patterns in mortality through local investigation. In Earickson, Robert, Macintyre, Sally (Eds.), Selected Papers From the 8th International Symposium on Medical Geography . Pergamon Press (Oxford, England).
  • Shaw, Mary, Orford, Scott, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Dorling, Danny (2000). Widening inequality in mortality between 160 regions of 15 countries in the early 1990s. In Earickson, Robert, Macintyre, Sally (Eds.), Selected Papers From the 8th International Symposium on Medical Geography . Pergamon Press (Oxford, England).
    • 1999
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Dorling, Danny, Shaw, Mary (1999). Where the poor die in a rich city: the case of Oxford. Health and Place, 5(4), 287-300. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1353-8292(99)00019-2
  • Brimblecombe, Nic, Dorling, Danny, Shaw, Mary (1999). Mortality and migration in Britain, first results from the British Household Panel Survey. Social Science & Medicine, 49(7), 981-988. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536(99)00195-1
  • Shaw, M., Dorling, D., Brimblecombe, N. (1999). Life chances in Britain by housing wealth and for the homeless and vulnerably housed. Environment and Planning A, 31(12), 2239-2248. https://doi.org/10.1068/a312239
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola (1999). Inspecting the inspection system. In Dorling, Daniel, Simpson, Stephen (Eds.), Statistics in Society: the Arithmetics of Politics . John Wiley & Sons.
    • 1998
  • Shaw, Mary, Dorling, Danny, Brimblecombe, Nicola (1998). Changing the map: health in Britain 1951-1991. In Bartley, Mel, Blane, David, Davey Smith, George (Eds.), The Sociology of Health Inequalities . Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Shaw, Mary, Dorling, Danny, Brimblecombe, Nic (1998). Changing the map: health in Britain 1951–91. Sociology of Health and Illness, 20(5), 694-709. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.00125
  • Shaw, Mary, Dorling, Danny, Brimblecombe, Nicola (1998). Explaining geographical inequalities in health. Health Variations: the Official Newsletter of the ESRC Health Variations Programme, 2, 8-9.
  • Shaw, Mary, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Dorling, Danny (1998). Mortality rates in HMOs. Bedsit Briefing, (64),
  • Shaw, Mary, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Dorling, Danny (1998). A dog’s life: there are deadly consequences to living in poverty.
  • Shaw, Mary, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Dorling, Danny (1998). The doctor won’t see you now.
  • Shaw, M., Brimblecombe, N., Dorling, D. (1998). Access or exclusion?: healthcare for the homeless. Housing Today.
  • Brimblecombe, N., Shaw, M., Dorking, D. (1998). Get well soon.
  • Shaw, Mary, Dorling, Danny, Brimblecombe, Nicola (1998). Health problems in houses in multiple occupation. Environmental Health Journal, 106(10), 280-281.
  • Shaw, M., Dorking, D., Brimblecombe, N. (1998). Hostels, health and health care.
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola (1998). Living and dying in Oxford : the spatial polarization of life chances. Univeristy of Bristol.
    • 1997
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Shaw, Mary, Dorling, Danny (1997). It's not such a wonderful life. Roof,
    • 1996
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Shaw, Marian, Ormston, Michael (1996). Teachers' intention to change practice as a result of Ofsted school inspections. Educational Management Administration and Leadership, 24(4), 339-354. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263211X9602400401
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola (1996). Evaluation of the work of the sexual health link worker in Oxfordshire. Oxford Brookes University.
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Ormston, Michael, Shaw, Marian (1996). Gender differences in teacher response to school inspection. Educational Studies, 22(1), 27-40. https://doi.org/10.1080/0305569960220103
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Ormston, Michael, Shaw, Marian (1996). Teachers' perceptions of school inspection. In Ouston, Janet, Earley, Peter, Fidler, Brian (Eds.), Ofsted Inspections: The Early Experience . David Fulton Publishers.
    • 1995
  • Shaw, Marian, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Ormston, Michael (1995-09-01) Teachers' perceptions of school inspection [Paper]. BERA/ECER Conference.
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Ormston, Michael, Shaw, Marian (1995). Modified tactics.
  • Ormston, Michael, Brimblecombe, Nicola, Shaw, Marian (1995). Inspection and change: help or hindrance for the classroom teacher. British Journal of In-Service Education, 21(3), 311-318. https://doi.org/10.1080/0305763950210307
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Ormston, Michael, Shaw, Marian (1995). Teachers’ perceptions of school inspection: a stressful experience. Cambridge Journal of Education, 25(1), 53 - 61. https://doi.org/10.1080/0305764950250106
    • 1994
  • Brimblecombe, Nicola, Ormston, Michael, Shaw, Marian (1994-09-08 - 2014-09-11) Teachers' perceptions of school inspection [Paper]. British Educational Research Association Annual Conference 1994, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, GBR.