Janet Read: Publications
Books
L. Clements and J. Read (2008) (eds) Disabled People and the Right to Life: the protection and violation of disabled people’s most basic human rights. London: Routledge.
J. Read, L. Clements and D. Ruebain ( 2006) Disabled Children and the Law: Research and Good Practice London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. (2nd Edition)
L.Clements and J.Read (2003) Disabled People and European Human Rights. Bristol: Policy Press.
J. Read and L. Clements (2001) Disabled Children and the Law: Research and Good Practice. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers (1st Edition).
J. Read (2000) Disability, the Family and Society: Listening to Mothers. Buckingham: Open University Press.
Book in preparation
L. Clements, S. Broach, J. Read and M. Woolf The Disabled Children’s Legal Handbook. London: Legal Action Group.
book chapters
L. Clements and J. Read (2005) The dog that didn’t bark: disabled people and European Human Rights Law, in A. Lawson and C. Gooding (eds) Disability and Human Rights Law: from theory to policy and practice. Oxford: Hart.
N. Spencer, J. Taylor, N. Baldwin and J.Read (2001) The impact of poverty and deprivation on caring for infants, in R, Gordon and E, Harran (eds) Fragile. Handle with Care: Protecting Babies from Harm. London: NSPCC .
J. Statham and J. Read (1998) ‘The pre-school years’, in C Robinson and K. Stalker (eds) Growing Up with Disability, London, Jessica Kingsley Publishers
J. Read (1986) ‘Family Life: explanations under strain’ in T. Booth and D. Coulter (eds) Producing and Reducing Disaffection, Milton Keynes, Open University Press.
Published Reports
C. Penfold, N. Cleghorn, R. Tennant, I. Palmer and J. Read (2009) Parental Confidence in the Special Educational Needs Assessment, Statementing and Tribunal System. Nottingham: Department for Children Schools and Families. Research Report DCSF-RR117.
C.Bryson, G.Elam, M. Gray, K. Pickering, S. Purdon, S. Speight, C.Turley, J. Read, C. Blackburn, N. Spencer, D. Abbott. and D.Gordon (2008) Development of a Survey on Services for Disabled Children. Nottingham: Department for Children Schools and Families. Research Report DCSF-RR053.
R.Tennant, M. Callahan, D. Snape, I. Palmer and J. Read (2008) Special Educational Needs Disagreement Resolution Services. National Evaluation. Nottingham: Department for Children Schools and Families. Research Report DCSF-RR054.
J.Read, C. Blackburn and N.Spencer (2007) Can We Count Them? Disabled Children and their Households. ESRC End of Award Report, RES-000-22-1725. Swindon: ESRC.
C. Blackburn, J, Read and N, Hughes (2004) Carers Online: Carers' experience and perspectives on the use of ICTs. London: Carers UK
J. Read (1995) A Different Outlook: service users’ perspectives on Conductive Education, Birmingham, Foundation for Conductive Education .
J. Read (1992) Conductive Education, 1987-1992: the transitional years, Birmingham, Foundation for Conductive Education
J. Read (1992) Come Wind, Come Weather: a study of the difficulties faced by British families taking children to the Peto Institute in Budapest, Birmingham, Foundation for Conductive Education .
J. Read (1990) Going to Budapest, Birmingham, Foundation for Conductive Education (An information guide, commissioned by the Department of Health and Social Security) on Conductive Education in Hungary and aimed at disabled adults, parents of disabled children and professionals responsible for advising them).
http://0-www3.interscience.wiley.com.pugwash.lib.warwick.ac.uk/cgi-bin/fulltext/118486625/PDFSTART
Unpublished Research and Project Reports
Gibson, A., Read, J. and Hundt, G. (2005) A Review of Home Care and \support for People with Sight Loss. A report to the Pocklington Trust, University of Warwivk.
C. Humphreys and J. Read (1998) Establishing Staff Development Priorities in a Changing Environment: an audit of the needs of senior social workers and team managers in Warwickshire Social Services Department in relation to the law, research, policy and good practice. Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of Warwick.
J. Read (1997) Researching the Needs of Households with Children Under Eight Years in Atherstone, (project report) Department of Applied Social Studies, University of Warwick .
J. Read (1982) Towards an Equal Partnership: an approach to open studies work with families of disabled children. Department of Applied Social Studies, University of Warwick.
Online publication
Read, J., Blackburn, C. and Spencer, N. (2008) Disabled Children and Their Households. A brief guide to quantitative data. http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/healthatwarwick/research/currentfundedres/disabledchildren/