Lesley Deacon

‘The invisible enemy’: disability, loneliness and isolation

Stephen J. Macdonald, Lesley Deacon, Jackie Nixon et al. · Disability & Society · 2018 · 224 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology +13

‘Loneliness in the city’: examining socio-economics, loneliness and poor health in the North East of England

Stephen J. Macdonald, Jackie Nixon, Lesley Deacon · Public Health · 2018 · 54 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Sociology, Urban Studies +12

Twice upon a time: Examining the effect socio‐economic status has on the experience of dyslexia in the United Kingdom

Stephen J. Macdonald, Lesley Deacon · Dyslexia · 2019 · 43 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Social Policy, Sociology +15

<i>“What’s wrong with you, are you stupid?”</i>Listening to the biographical narratives of adults with dyslexia in an age of ‘inclusive’ and ‘anti-discriminatory’ practice

Lesley Deacon, Stephen J. Macdonald, Jacob Donaghue · Disability & Society · 2020 · 34 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Sociology, Special Education +17