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Robert Ralphs

Manchester Metropolitan University ORCID

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R. Ralphs, Rob Ralphs, Robert Ralphs

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Manchester Metropolitan University University of Manchester Liverpool John Moores University University of Bath University of Birmingham

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Robert Ralphs is an author at Manchester Metropolitan University specializing in sociology, public health, and health sciences.

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#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Health Sciences	4	4	184
2	Engineering	2	2	73
3	Arts	1	1	24
4	Business	1	1	49
5	Education	1	1	46

Robert Ralphs

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Adding Spice to the Porridge11‘Porridge’ is British slang for a prison sentence. E.g. ‘Doing his porridge’. The term is most commonly thought to be an allusion to the fact that porridge is, or used to be, a common food in prison. The term is also thought to be a pun on the much older slang word for prison, ‘stir’.: The development of a synthetic cannabinoid market in an English prison Robert Ralphs, Lisa Williams, Rebecca Askew, International Journal of Drug Policy	2016	183
Who needs enemies with friends like these? The importance of place for young people living in known gang areas Robert Ralphs, Juanjo Medina, Judith Aldridge Journal of Youth Studies	2009	109
New psychoactive substances: new service provider challenges Robert Ralphs, Paul Gray Drugs Education Prevention and Policy Substance UseDrug PolicyNew Psychoactive SubstancesNps UsersDrug Treatment	2017	74
Used and Abused: The Problematic Usage of Gang Terminology in the United Kingdom and Its Implications for Ethnic Minority Youth Hannah Smithson, Robert Ralphs, Patrick Williams The British Journal of Criminology Critical Race TheoryVictimologyLawUnited KingdomSocial Sciences	2012	62
Risk, Security and The 'Criminalization' of British Drug Policy Toby Seddon, Robert Ralphs, Lindy Williams The British Journal of Criminology	2008	52
Polydrug use and polydrug markets amongst image and performance enhancing drug users: Implications for harm reduction interventions and drug policy Mike Salinas, William Floodgate, Robert Ralphs International Journal of Drug Policy	2019	52
Work orders: Analysing employment histories using sequence data Gary Pollock, Valerie Antcliff, Robert Ralphs International Journal of Social Research Methodology Work OrdersEngineeringLabor Market ParticipationEmployment StatesHuman Resource Management	2002	49
The use of synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) within the homeless population: motivations, harms and the implications for developing an appropriate response Paul Gray, Robert Ralphs, Lisa Williams Addiction Research & Theory Substance UseSocietal HarmsDrug PolicyScra UseMental Health	2020	49
Blame the Parents? Challenges for Parent‐Focused Programmes for Families of Gang‐Involved Young People Judith Aldridge, J Shute, Robert Ralphs, Children & Society Family MedicineYouth GangsFamily InvolvementParent‐focused ProgrammesEducation	2009	46
The Problem of Proliferation: Guidelines for Improving the Security of Qualitative Data in a Digital Age Judith Aldridge, Juanjo Medina, Robert Ralphs Research Ethics CybersecurityEngineeringInformation SecurityQualitative ResearchersQualitative Data	2010	24

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