Biography
Dr. Bethany Morgan-Brett is a Research Fellow for My Home Life England at City, University of London. Her role involves applying for research and evaluation funding, building a rich research network, project design and management, and conducting high-quality research. Her academic background includes 17 years’ experience of lecturing in Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies, Sociology, and Social Psychology. She is a senior fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Her research expertise lies in the experiences of ageing, human development, social care, therapeutic communication, end of life care, mental health, and grief, loss and bereavement. She worked at the UK Data Archive for nine years (2005-2014), developing expertise in archiving, digitisation, research ethics, data reuse, and research data management. She is highly experienced in social care research ethics, particularly the ethics of researching at risk populations and on sensitive research topics. She is also a registered child and adolescent psychodynamic psychotherapist accredited by The British Psychotherapy Foundation. She has published extensively including the monograph The Child-Parent Caregiving Relationship in Later Life: Psychosocial Experiences (Policy Press, 2023) and co-authored a methods textbook How to Do Qualitative Interviewing (SAGE, 2022) with Dr Katy Wheeler.
1R Qualitative Interviewing – Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis
