
Dr Lisa Dibsdall
BSc(hons, MSc, PhD
Current positions
Senior Research Associate
School for Policy Studies
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Publications
Recent publications
10/06/2025Connecting evidence with decision-making in adult social care
Journal of Social Work
The place of research in the professional identity of practitioners and managers in adult social care
Health and Social Care in the Community
“Shooting in the dark”
Evidence and Policy
What influences the use of research by the adult social care workforce?
British Journal of Social Work
Selecting from their toolbox of interventions – A realist study of the role of occupational therapists in reablement services
British Journal of Occupational Therapy