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Jess Bishop is an Associate Professor and Curriculum Lead for Applied Community and Social Care at Coventry University's School of Psychology, Social, and Behavioural Sciences. She holds external roles as an External Examiner at multiple institutions and has served as a Trustee for organizations like Young People First and the Rural Youth Network. Her research focuses on youth work and spirituality, death and loss, and employability resilience during austerity.
- Education: Doctorate (Impact of Spirituality on Youth Work Practice) from Coventry University (2019), MA in Spirituality of Young People (University of Birmingham, 2008), BSc in Education with Mathematics (QTS, 2001).
- Research Interests: Youth Work methodology, rural youth engagement, voluntary sector leadership, and inter-professional collaboration.
Her publications emphasize qualitative methodologies like Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA), exploring topics such as youth worker spirituality and death education. She is a Senior Fellow of the HEA and Chartered Management Institute member. Bishop’s advisory roles include overseeing academic development programs and charity governance.
