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We have 29 early childhood PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
early childhood PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 29 early childhood PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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Children’s Health in Care in Scotland (CHiCS): effects of maternal health, health behaviours and early childhood health on entering care.
Care experienced children deserve the chance to live healthy lives just as everyone else. In Scotland, about 15,000 children are in care every year and recent evidence across the UK shows that they have poorer health compared to other children, including higher mortality and avoidable hospitalisations. Read more
Mechanisms of Impact for Public Health in Early Childhood Development
The University of Exeter’s Department of Public Health and Sports Sciences is inviting applications for a PhD studentship fully-funded by the Faculty of… Read more
PhD programmes in Education
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) offers a diverse suite of postgraduate programmes in Education to masters and doctoral level. Be part of an innovative and creative learning environment with student supports, graduate skills training and a range of financial supports. Read more
Early executive function development
Dr Holmboe’s research focuses on the development of executive functions during infancy and early childhood. Executive functions (EFs) are a set of cognitive abilities that allow us to guide our behaviour and make adaptive decisions in everyday life. Read more
MscR: Early executive function development
Dr Holmboe’s research focuses on the development of executive functions during infancy and early childhood. Executive functions (EFs) are a set of cognitive abilities that allow us to guide our behaviour and make adaptive decisions in everyday life. Read more
Individual differences in early executive functions
Executive functions are the set of high-level goal-directed thinking skills that develop rapidly during early childhood. Read more
What works to prevent over-eating in preschool children with avid appetites?
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century, placing children at high risk of diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and some cancers. Read more
Pregnancy vitamin D supplementation and offspring musculoskeletal health: Deepening the understanding of how to deliver personalised medicine
Recent evidence suggests that vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy has benefits for maternal and offspring health. Read more
Scientist (m/f/d) Center for Pediatric Research
Part-time (26 hours/week), initially limited to 2 years with the possibility of extension. Starting date. September 2022. The research group of Prof. Read more
Significant adults and peers - mapping and understanding transitions in children’s support networks over the life course.
The University of Edinburgh is inviting applications from suitably qualified graduates for a fully-funded PhD studentship in Social Policy to research the roles that significant adults and peers play in children’s lives over time so as to better understand patterns of support during early childhood to pre-adulthood, alongside individuals’ narrative constructions of such support. Read more
Using psychology to inform sustainable diets: acceptability of cultivated meats by parents and young children.
Providing sustainable protein through culturing meat from stem cells in vitro using tissue engineering has enormous potential to solve significant problems associated with meat production and consumption, including climate/environmental and animal welfare issues, as well as global food security and nutrition related health challenges. Read more
Investigating the positive and negative effects of noise exposure: increased toughening of the ears vs. increased risk of hearing damage
It is well-established that high levels of noise exposure can lead to hearing loss and tinnitus (i.e. a ringing or buzzing in the ears). Read more
The School of Education Doctoral Opportunities as part of the Faculty of Social Sciences
The University is rated in the top 100 by the QS World University Rankings, priding itself on research-led critical thinking that aims to make an impact in the world. Read more
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Evaluation of Early LifeLab - an educational intervention to reduce childhood obesity as part of a systems-based approach within a local authority
We are seeking an enthusiastic and talented individual to undertake a PhD evaluating an exciting new project to tackle obesity in young children across Southampton. Read more
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