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childhood PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 56 childhood PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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Sleep, obesity and cardiometabolic health
Association of sleep, obesity and cardiometabolic health across the life course from childhood. About the research project. Cardiometabolic disease (cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide, with premature deaths preventable. Read more
An exploratory study of parent’s and early childhood educator’s attitudes towards outdoor and risky play in the Irish context.
Supervisors. Ms. Majella McBride, Dr Karen Patton. Project Summary. Unstructured self- directed play confers physical, cognitive and psychological benefits in childhood (Tremblay et al 2015). Read more
Platforms and Political Economy of Digital Childhood
Deakin University – School of Education - Research for Educational Impact (REDI). We are currently seeking expressions of interest to undertake research at the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child, based at the Centre’s Deakin University node. Read more
Data and datafication and digital childhood
Deakin University – School of Education - Research for Educational Impact (REDI). We are currently seeking expressions of interest to undertake research at the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child, based at the Centre’s Deakin University node. Read more
Leverhulme Trust Biopsychosocial Doctoral Scholarship Programme
The University of Oxford will be offering 15 doctoral scholarships from 2021-2023, thanks to a £1.35m grant from the Leverhulme Trust. Read more
Stress and health: Lifespan stress and cardio-metabolic disease risk pathways through cardiovascular stress reactivity
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SPARKLE - Stirling Physical Activity Research, Knowledge & Learning Exchange
An exciting opportunity for a full-time PhD period of study is available in the Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport, University of Stirling. Read more
Evaluation of humoral response to NeuVac mRNA vaccine
1-year Master of Research Programme. Project Description. Neuroblastoma is one of the most aggressive childhood cancers contributing to 15% of cancer-related childhood deaths. Read more
PhD Studentship in Lifecourse Epidemiology & Public Mental Health
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Mental Health and Addiction
The Department of Health Sciences, University of York, and the Bradford Institute for Health Research invite applications for a fully-funded full-time PhD studentship to start in September 2022. The project is on childhood mental health and early life experience funded by the Yorkshire and Humber Applied Research Collaboration (YHARC). . Read more
1. Benevolent and traumatic experiences in PTSD and CPTSD
PROJECT DESCRIPTION. Research in the area of psychological trauma has predominantly focused on the impact of negative life events on PTSD and CPTSD. Read more
Development of social skills training programme in school aged children with congenital visual impairment
PhD Studentship (Fee waiver and Bursary). School of Psychology and Sports Science. Cambridge Campus. Fixed term contract for 3 years, commencing September 2022. Read more
Postgraduate Research Opportunities in Law
The. School of Law. fosters and promotes research in all major fields of legal study. Our research explores contemporary issues across the fields of law and criminal justice, informing policy and practice on a national and international level. Read more
4-year PhD Studentship: The role of adiposity and body mass index in the development of physical and mental health multimorbidity.
Mutimorbity (MM) is a major challenge facing health services and increases risk of disability, functional decline, polypharmacy, health care deficiencies, poor quality of life and reduced life expectancy. Read more
Mental health problems in pediatric cancer survivors
Paediatric cancer survivors are at increased risk of psychiatric illnesses including depression, anxiety and other mental health difficulties. Read more
Carnegie School of Education
In joining the Carnegie School of Education you would be joining a vibrant and growing community of around 100 other research students across a number of research degree programmes offered in our School. Read more
PhD opportunities in Social Work at Brunel University London
Make a lasting difference. Confront policy and practice which uphold an unjust system. We'll support you while you support our communities. Read more