Bipolar disorder is classified as a lifelong, recurrent condition, associated with functional decline and a reduction in quality of life (Michalak et al., 2005; Bonnín et al., 2012). Older adults are estimated to represent approximately 25% of people diagnosed with bipolar disorder (Ljubic et al., 2021). Read more
Psychotic symptoms occur in one-third to one-half of patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD; Ropacki & Jeste, 2005) and also occur in other forms such as vascular dementia, Lewy body disease (LBD), or frontotemporal dementia (FTD) (Agüera-Ortiz, 2022). Read more
Noise is the second most harmful environmental pollutant according to the World Health Organisation. It is also “neglected” and in need of more research according to a 2023 House of Lords Report. Read more
The ability to hear and understand speech in a noisy background is vitally important to good communication, and ultimately a good quality of life. Read more
Deafness and hearing loss combined is the most prevalent sensory deficit experienced by children. In England alone, more than 45000 children are deaf or have a hearing loss. Read more
Are you interested in mental health research? Would you like to support healthcare professionals to deliver safer patient care? Please see below for an exciting PhD research project which offers the opportunity to develop a range of research skills. Read more
Description of specific topics. You will focus on one of the following. 1. Development of psychoacoustic models (basic psychoacoustic research). Read more
Information on this PhD research area can be found further down this page under the details about the Widening Participation Scholarship given immediately below. Read more
Information on this PhD research area can be found further down this page under the details about the Widening Participation Scholarship given immediately below. Read more
Information on this PhD research area can be found further down this page under the details about the Widening Participation Scholarship given immediately below. Read more
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