RESEARCH PROFILE

Areas of research interests include inequalities in health, men's health, poverty and smoking. My doctoral research is in the area of men's health and I have been a grant holder on projects that have explored fathers' knowledge and beliefs around smoking and new fathers' experiences around maternity services.

RESEARCH PROJECTS

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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• Dr Alan Dolan,Christine Coe, (2011) 'Men, masculine identities and childbirth' Sociology Of Health And Illness
• Dolan, A. (2011) '"You can't ask for a Dubonnet and Lemonade!": working class masculinity and men's health practices,' Sociology Of Health And Illness http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1467-9566/earlyview
• Dr Alan Dolan (2007) ''That's just the cesspool where they dump all the trash': Exploring working class men's perceptions and experiences of social capital and health.' Health: Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health, Illness & Med 11 (4), 475 - 495 [article]
• Dr Alan Dolan (2007) ''Good luck to them if they can get it': Exploring working class men's understandings and experiences of income inequality and material standards.' Sociology Of Health And Illness 29 (5), 1 - 19 [article]
• Dr Alan Dolan,Williams, S., and Calnan, M., (2007) 'Explaining inequalities in health: theoretical, conceptual and methodological agendas' in Challenging Health Inequalities: From Acheson to Choosing Health., , Bristol: The Policy Press.

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