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PhD Studentship - The impact of major housing adaptations to bathing facilities for carers of older adults
Overview. Appropriate housing has a key role in maintaining and supporting older adults’ independence and reducing demand for health and social care services. Read more
No place like home: exploring the student residential experience in the context of a rapidly changing student accommodation sector
The Covid-19 pandemic meant that people worldwide were asked to stay at home in their variegated ‘living quarters’ (Shortt & Izak, 2020), revealing the uneven nature of residential resources (Aiken 2020). Read more
The role of poetry writing and engagement with poetry, in both established and emerging forms, in supporting the mental health and well-being of young people
The dramatic rise in young people’s mental health issues been highlighted during the Covid-19 pandemic (Fruehwirth, Biswas and Perreira 2021). Read more
Designing Innovative Methods of Public Engagement for Climate Change Transition Using National Public Engagement on Nuclear Energy as a Case Study
Applications are invited for a PhD (via MPhil) studentship in the Centre for Sustainable Transitions, at the University of Central Lancashire. Read more
KESS MbyRes Studentship: From Red Sea House: A multi-methods study to map dementia care in order to improve the lives of older people from minority ethnic backgrounds living in residential care
This is a funded MbyRes, including a generous stipend and tuition fees, with well-resourced circumstances for a successful scholarship. Read more
Dunhill Medical Trust Project 1: Person-centred Digital Support for Medicine Management for Older People with Sensory Impairment (OPwSI)
Blended Care models (a mixture of human and technology enabled care) were being explored with varying success before the Covid19 pandemic. Read more
Conversation analysis of health communication
Good communication can enhance health outcomes. In order to optimise health communication in different settings it is important to understand what interactional techniques are used, and which techniques work well and less well. Read more
Dental Antimicrobial Stewardship: Developing culturally appropriate Interventions
Antimicrobial resistance is a global health and patient safety emergency driven by the unnecessary use of antimicrobial drugs. Read more
A study of everyday solutions deployed by family carers when balancing risk and safety of relatives living in the family home with advanced dementia. (VP2226)
This PhD opportunity sits within the signature research programme of the. Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice. at the University of the West of Scotland. Read more
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Citizens co-production: theory, policy and practice
Reference. YCSBH-2022-001. Glasgow Caledonian University invite PhD proposals relating to the work of the. Community, Citizenship and Participation. Read more
State responses to tackling femicide/feminicide in Latin America and beyond
Research Group:
Peace Studies
This project focuses on ways in which states in Latin America, and beyond, have responded to women's movement demands to investigate and prevent feminicide, that is, the murder of women for reasons related to gender norms in a given society. Read more
Testing a dynamic model of radicalisation in individual and society
The project seeks to address radicalisation, an important societal issue which undermines public safety, wellbeing, and the effective functioning of a society. Read more
Examining the Impact of Public/Private Hybrid Bodies in the Provision of Public Services and on Accountability through Freedom of Information
Many legal structures for accountability are designed on the basis of a clear dividing line between public and private functions or bodies. Read more
Revealing Abledment: Ableism and the Body Politic
Studies in Ableism (SiA) is now a recognised sub-specialism of critical disability studies and focuses on ways that abledment (the process of being/becoming ‘abled’) is located within societal processes and practices. Read more
Sub-Continent Religious Traditions, Disability (Non-normative Bodies)
Miles (2013) estimates that at least half of all the world’s disabled people live Asia. Read more
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