Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Reading

We have 11 Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Reading

Understanding and managing cultural diversity on UK construction sites

University of Reading School of the Built Environment

Despite stringent health and safety regulations, the construction industry continues to suffer the highest proportions of fatalities and injuries of all major UK industries. Read more

Supervisor: Assoc Prof F Phua

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The relationship between nutrition, metabolism, cognitive function, mental health, and the gut-brain axis

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences

I invite applications to (daniel.lamport@reading.ac.uk) for self-funded students for PhD proposals in an area relating to nutrition, metabolism, cognitive function, mental health and the gut-brain axis. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Lamport

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Active Vision: The fundamental role for eye movements in our experinece of visually stable world

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences

Vision is necessarily limited by the inhomogeneity of visual system, with fine detail being restricted to the central point of regard. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E McSorley

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Bilingual Language Processing: Comparing First and Second Language Comprehension

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences

A considerable literature has investigated how different populations of monolingual and bilingual speakers acquire and process language in real-time. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Cunnings

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Health behaviours in sport

University of Reading School of Pharmacy

Why do people behave the way they do? What impact can an individual’s behaviour have on their physical health? What are the unique challenges and opportunities experienced by people who participate in sport?. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Hollywood

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Cognitive processes in self-control and emotion regulation

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences

The Self-Regulation, Attention, and Emotion Lab examines various topics at the intersection of self-regulation, emotion, and (social) cognition research. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Vogt

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The effects of bi/multilingualism on brain structure and function

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences

Increasing evidence suggests that speaking two or more languages has particular effects on the brain. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Pliatsikas

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Integrating information from vision and touch in virtual reality telepresence systems

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences

Virtual reality systems are fundamentally altering how we study human sensory perception. Similarly, to build good virtual reality systems we need a clear understanding of how the brain integrates sensory information into a robust and useful percept. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Scarfe

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Ecology and behaviour of urban wildlife

University of Reading Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

The construction and development of urban areas is a relatively recent phenomenon. Urbanisation does, however, impose a range of advantages and disadvantages for biological organisms and which can bring them into conflict with humans. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P J Baker

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Investigating face perception in developmental prosopagnosia

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences

Developmental prosopagnosia (DP) is a neurodevelopmental condition associated with impairments recognising familiar faces and discriminating between unfamiliar faces. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Gray

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Music and language processing in autism and amusia

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences

Music and language are fundamental traits of human existence. They both rely on complex sound sequences to convey meaning. It has been hotly debated whether the two are processed through distinct cognitive modules or using shared mechanisms. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Liu

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We have 11 Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Reading

Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Reading

We have 11 Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Reading

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