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Angela Dale

{{short description|British social scientist and statistician}}

Angela Dale {{post-nominals|OBE|FAcSS}} (born 1945){{r|born}} is a British social scientist and statistician whose research has involved the secondary analysis of government survey data, and the study of women in the workforce. Formerly Deputy Director of the Social Statistics Research Unit of City, University of London,{{r|city}} and Professor of Quantitative Research and Director of the Cathie Marsh Centre for Census and Survey Research at the University of Manchester,{{r|man}} she is now a professor emerita at Manchester.{{r|em}}

Selected publications

Dale is an author of the books;

  • Doing Secondary Analysis: A Practical Guide (with Sara Arber and Michael Proctor, Unwin Hyman, 1988){{r|d2a}}
  • Analyzing Census Microdata (with Ed Fieldhouse and Claire Holdsworth, Edward Arnold, 2000){{r|acm}}

She is an editor of

  • The 1991 Census User's Guide (edited with Cathie Marsh, HMSO 1993){{r|cug}}
  • Analysing Social and Political Change: A Casebook of Methods (with Richard B. Davies, Sage, 1994){{r|aspc}}
  • The Gender Dimension of Social Change: The Contribution of Dynamic Research to the Study of Women's Life Courses (with Elisabetta Ruspini, Policy Press, 2002){{r|gdsc}}
  • Understanding Social Research: Thinking Creatively about Method (with Jennifer Mason, Sage, 2011)

She has also published highly cited journal papers on women in the workforce including

  • {{citation

| last1 = Dale | first1 = Angela

| last2 = Gilbert | first2 = G. Nigel

| last3 = Arber | first3 = Sara

| date = August 1985

| doi = 10.1177/0038038585019003004

| issue = 3

| journal = Sociology

| pages = 384–408

| title = Integrating Women into Class Theory

| volume = 19| s2cid = 143069884

}}

  • {{citation

| last1 = Arber | first1 = Sara

| last2 = Gilbert | first2 = G. Nigel

| last3 = Dale | first3 = Angela

| date = November 1985

| doi = 10.1111/1467-9566.ep10834014

| issue = 3

| journal = Sociology of Health & Illness

| pages = 375–400

| title = Paid employment and women's health: a benefit or a source of role strain?

| volume = 7| doi-access =free

}}

  • {{citation

| last1 = Ginn | first1 = Jay

| last2 = Arber | first2 = Sara

| last3 = Brannen | first3 = Julia

| last4 = Dale | first4 = Angela

| last5 = Dex | first5 = Shirley

| last6 = Elias | first6 = Peter

| last7 = Moss | first7 = Peter

| last8 = Pahl | first8 = Jan

| last9 = Roberts | first9 = Ceridwen

| last10 = Rubery | first10 = Jill

| date = March 1996

| doi = 10.2307/591122

| issue = 1

| journal = The British Journal of Sociology

| title = Feminist Fallacies: A Reply to Hakim on Women's Employment

| volume = 47| pages = 167–74

| jstor = 591122

| pmid = 8680791

}}

  • {{citation

| last1 = Dale | first1 = Angela

| last2 = Shaheen | first2 = Nusrat

| last3 = Kalra | first3 = Virinder

| last4 = Fieldhouse | first4 = Edward

| date = January 2002

| doi = 10.1080/0141987022000009386

| issue = 6

| journal = Ethnic and Racial Studies

| pages = 942–968

| title = Routes into education and employment for young Pakistani and Bangladeshi women in the UK

| volume = 25| hdl = 10068/539699

| s2cid = 145417372

}}

  • {{citation

| last1 = Dale | first1 = Angela

| last2 = Fieldhouse | first2 = E.

| last3 = Shaheen | first3 = Nusrat

| last4 = Kalra | first4 = Virinder

| date = March 2002

| doi = 10.1177/09500170222119227

| issue = 1

| journal = Work, Employment and Society

| pages = 5–25

| title = The Labour Market Prospects for Pakistani and Bangladeshi Women

| volume = 16| hdl = 10068/539723

| s2cid = 154928169

}}

Recognition

Dale is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.{{r|acss}} She was named to the Order of the British Empire in the 2006 New Year Honours "for services to social science".{{r|obe}} In 2006, Dale won the West Medal of the Royal Statistical Society, given "for outstanding contributions to the development or communication of official statistics".{{r|west}}

References

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{{citation|url=https://www.acss.org.uk/fellow/professor-angela-dale-obe-facss/|title=Professor Angela Dale OBE FAcSS|publisher=Academy of Social Sciences|access-date=2019-09-12}}

Birth year from [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86050703.html Library of Congress catalog entry], retrieved 2019-09-12

[https://books.google.com/books?id=TIaNAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA172 Contributor information] from The Social Mobility Of Women: Beyond Male Mobility Models (Routledge, 1990), p. 172

{{citation|url=https://www.manchester.ac.uk/research/angela.dale/|title=Prof Angela Dale|publisher=University of Manchester|access-date=2019-09-12}}

[https://books.google.com/books?id=EIHIDAFu0NwC&pg=PR8 Author information] from The Gender Dimension of Social Change: The Contribution of Dynamic Research to the Study of Women's Life Courses (Policy Press, 2002), p. vii

{{citation|url=https://www.theguardian.com/education/2005/dec/31/highereducation.uk|newspaper=The Guardian|title=New Year honours in education|date=31 December 2005}}

{{citation|url=https://www.rss.org.uk/Images/PDF/about/2017/previous_recipients_of_%20Society_awards%202017%20for%202018%20awards%20REDONE.pdf|title=Previous recipients of Society awards (2017, for 2018 awards)|publisher=Royal Statistical Society|access-date=2019-09-12}}

Review of Analyzing Census Microdata:

  • {{citation|last=Engholm|first=Gerda|date=September 2001|doi=10.1002/sim.1004|issue=19|journal=Statistics in Medicine|pages=2989–2990|title=none|volume=20}}

Reviews of Analysing Social and Political Change:

  • {{citation|date=June 1993|journal=Bulletin of Sociological Methodology|jstor=24362371|page=102|title=none|issue=40}}
  • {{citation|last=Elstad|first=Jon Ivar|issue=4|journal=Acta Sociologica|jstor=4200992|pages=367–369|title=none|volume=38|year=1995|doi=10.1177/000169939503800413|s2cid=143029298}}

Reviews of The 1991 Census User's Guide:

  • {{citation|last=Hinde|first=P. R. Andrew|date=July 1994|doi=10.1017/s0047279400022042|issue=3|journal=Journal of Social Policy|pages=442–444|title=none|volume=23}}
  • {{citation|last=Dorling|first=Daniel|doi=10.2307/2983420|issue=1|journal=Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society)|jstor=2983420|pages=188–189|title=none|volume=158|year=1995}}

Reviews of Doing Secondary Analysis:

  • {{citation|last=Hakim|first=Catherine|date=November 1988|issue=4|journal=Sociology|jstor=42854551|pages=638–639|title=none|volume=22|doi=10.1177/0038038588022004015|s2cid=220433677}}
  • {{citation|last=Grémy|first=Jean-Paul|date=April–June 1989|doi=10.2307/3321771|issue=2|journal=Revue française de sociologie|jstor=3321771|pages=339–341|title=none|volume=30}}
  • {{citation|last=Glenn|first=Norval D.|date=September 1989|doi=10.2307/2579246|issue=1|journal=Social Forces|jstor=2579246|pages=343–344|title=none|volume=68}}
  • {{citation|date=December 1989|journal=Bulletin of Sociological Methodology|issue=25|jstor=43556096|page=48|title=none}}
  • {{citation|last=Evers|first=Frederick T.|date=May 1990|issue=3|journal=Social Indicators Research|jstor=27520824|pages=322–325|title=none|volume=22}}

Review of The Gender Dimension of Social Change:

  • {{citation|last=Cooke|first=Lynn Prince|date=February 2003|issue=1|journal=European Sociological Review|jstor=3559479|pages=114–116|title=none|volume=19|doi=10.1093/esr/19.1.114}}

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Category:1945 births

Category:Living people

Category:British statisticians

Category:British women statisticians

Category:Academics of City, University of London

Category:Academics of the University of Manchester

Category:Officers of the Order of the British Empire

Category:Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences