Fielding, Nigel G(oodwin)

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FIELDING, Nigel G(oodwin)

FIELDING, Nigel G(oodwin). British, b. 1950. Genres: Criminology/True Crime, Law, Sociology. Career: Metropolitan Police College, London, England, lecturer in law, 1972-73; Lewes Technical College, Sussex, England, part-time lecturer in sociology, 1973-77; Ealing College of Higher Education, London, lecturer in criminology, 1977-78; University of Surrey, Guildford, England, lecturer in criminology, 1978-89, senior lecturer in sociology, 1989-, reader in sociology, 1992-95; consultant to Home Office, Economic and Social Research Council, and Police Training Council, Professor of Sociology, 1995-. Publications: The National Front, 1981; The Probation Practice, 1984; Linking Data, 1986; Joining Forces, 1988; Actions and Structure, 1988; Investigating Child Sexual Abuse, 1990; The Police and Social Conflict, 1991; Using Computers in Qualitative Research, 1991; Negotiating Nothing: Police Decision-making in Disputes, 1992; Community Policing, 1995; Computer Analysis and Qualitative Research, 1998; The Economic Dimensions of Crime, 2000; Interviewing, 2001. Address: Dept of Sociology, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey GU2 5XH, England. Online address: n.fielding@surrey.ac.uk

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