| Universal credit, ubiquitous conditionality and its implications for social citizenship P Dwyer, S Wright The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice 22 (1), 27, 2014 | 331 | 2014 |
| Welfare-to-work, agency and personal responsibility S Wright Journal of Social Policy 41 (2), 309-328, 2012 | 254 | 2012 |
| Exploring what the Notion of ‘Lived Experience’Offers for Social Policy Analysis IAN McINTOSH, S WRIGHT Journal of Social Policy, 1-19, 0 | 212 | |
| Conceptualising the active welfare subject: welfare reform in discourse, policy and lived experience S Wright Policy & Politics 44 (2), 235-252, 2016 | 179 | 2016 |
| A hand up or a slap down? Criminalising benefit claimants in Britain via strategies of surveillance, sanctions and deterrence DR Fletcher, S Wright Critical Social Policy 38 (2), 323-344, 2018 | 170 | 2018 |
| Punitive benefit sanctions, welfare conditionality, and the social abuse of unemployed people in Britain: Transforming claimants into offenders? S Wright, DR Fletcher, ABR Stewart Social Policy & Administration 54 (2), 278-294, 2020 | 127 | 2020 |
| Welfare conditionality in lived experience: aggregating qualitative longitudinal research S Wright Social Policy and Society, 2019 | 102 | 2019 |
| Decentralization and centralization: Governing the activation of social assistance recipients in Europe R Minas, S Wright, R van Berkel International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy 32 (5/6), 286-298, 2012 | 86 | 2012 |
| The role of non‐profit organizations in the mixed economy of welfare‐to‐work in the UK and Australia S Wright, G Marston, C McDonald Social Policy & Administration 45 (3), 299-318, 2011 | 82 | 2011 |
| Welcoming migrants? Migrant labour in rural Scotland P De Lima, S Wright Social Policy and Society 8 (3), 391-404, 2009 | 64 | 2009 |
| The street level implementation of unemployment policy S Wright The Policy Press, 2003 | 63 | 2003 |
| Confronting unemployment in a street-level bureaucracy: Jobcentre staff and client perspectives SE Wright University of Stirling, 2003 | 51 | 2003 |
| Activating the Unemployed: the street-level implementation of UK policy S Wright What future for social security, 235-49, 2002 | 50 | 2002 |
| Interpreting the marketization of employment services in Great Britain and Denmark F Larsen, S Wright Journal of European Social Policy 24 (5), 455-469, 2014 | 48 | 2014 |
| Understanding inequality, poverty and wealth: policies and prospects T Ridge, S Wright Policy Press, 2008 | 44 | 2008 |
| Steering with sticks, rowing for rewards: the new governance of activation in the UK S Wright The governance of active welfare states in Europe, 85-109, 2011 | 43 | 2011 |
| Devolution, social democratic visions and policy reality in Scotland G Scott, S Wright Critical Social Policy 32 (3), 440-453, 2012 | 42 | 2012 |
| In-work Universal Credit: claimant experiences of conditionality mismatches and counterproductive benefit sanctions S Wright, P Dwyer Journal of Social Policy 51 (1), 20-38, 2022 | 38 | 2022 |
| Final findings: Universal Credit S Wright, P Dwyer, K Jones, J McNeill, L Scullion, ABR Stewart Welfare Conditionality, 2018 | 36 | 2018 |
| On ‘activation workers’ perceptions’: A reply to Dunn (2) S Wright Journal of Social Policy 42 (4), 829-837, 2013 | 31 | 2013 |
