Understanding SAFE Housing – putting older LGBT* people’s concerns, preferences and experiences of housing in England in a sociological context Available to Purchase

Dr Andrew King is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, University of Surrey, UK, where he also co-directs the “Centre for Research on Ageing and Gender” (CRAG). His research has mainly focused on ageing amongst lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans* (LGBT*) people and more recently on LGBT* people and housing. Andrew has published widely in the field of LGBT* ageing: in books, journal articles and edited collections. His most recent monograph, published by Routledge in 2016, was “Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Adults: Identities, Intersections and Institutions”.

Dr Paul Stoneman was a Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, University of Surrey, UK, but is now a Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Goldsmith, University of London, UK. He is a quantitative methods specialist and is principally interested in how applied social scientific research can be used to aid the practices of non-academic audiences. Paul is the co-editor of “Researching Social Life” (Sage), the author of “This Thing Called Trust – Civic Society in Britain” (Palgrave Macmillan) and a reviewer for SAGE Research Methods online resources.