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We have 163 Other PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

“Getting On With It!”: Ensuring Safe and Compassionate Supervision and Thinking Spaces for Practitioners in Child Protection Practice

The research should consider the importance of facilitating a safe and compassionate culture of supervision and reflective practice within professional contexts of child protection practice. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C McLoone-Richards

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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How care-experienced individuals define and achieve career success

University of Worcester Research School

The proposal intends to focus on the experiences of care-experienced individuals’ transitioning from the looked after-care system in England and Wales, into employment and what they define as career success, achievement, and enjoyment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Murray

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Pro-Environmental Behaviour and Life History Theory

University of Worcester Research School

In order to tackle the impacts of climate change, it is important that all individuals behave and act in pro-environmental and sustainable ways in all aspects of their lives. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Farrelly

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Training emotional competency in the workplace: Does ‘one size’ really ‘fit all’?

University of Worcester Research School

As a core focus for organisational Equality Diversity & Inclusion policies, the current drive to train emotional skills in the workplace shows no signs of abating. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Davis

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Funding for the Executive Dean’s PhD Studentship. A Comprehensive Characterisation of Mentally-Disordered Offenders and Prediction of Treatment Outcomes

Brunel University London Life Sciences

The team of Prof Veena Kumari, Dr Ignazio Puzzo and Dr Rachael Bennetts at Brunel University London is offering a fully funded PhD studentship to comprehensively… Read more

Supervisor: Prof V Kumari

10 June 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Managing understanding of recruitment and retention to de-escalation trials for breast cancer (MENTOR)

Aberdeen University School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition

Breast cancer remains a significant global health challenge, affecting millions of women each year. While advances in treatment have improved survival rates, there is a growing recognition of the need to ensure balance between effective treatment and minimizing unnecessary harm to patients. Read more

Supervisors: Prof S MacLennan, Prof K Gillies, Dr B Elsberger

22 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Values-based approaches for young people with mild intellectual disability and their families: A third-wave therapy exploration (Aston University)

Aston University College of Health and Life Sciences

ADCP PhD is a partnership cotutelle PhD program between Aston University (Birmingham, UK) and Deakin University (Melbourne, Australia). Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Waite, Dr G Agar, Dr J Sheen, Prof J McGillivray

1 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Psychological understandings of bipolar disorder. Masters by Research, Psychology (Funded). Project Ref 5091

University of Exeter Department of Biosciences

Psychological understandings of bipolar disorder. Masters by Research, Psychology (Funded) Ref. 5091. Supervisors. Professor Kim Wright, University of Exeter. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Wright

10 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Developmental and international perspectives on child eating behaviours and parent feeding practices (Deakin University)

Aston University College of Health and Life Sciences

ADCP PhD is a partnership cotutelle PhD program between Aston University (Birmingham, UK) and Deakin University (Melbourne, Australia). Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Russell, Miss T Lee, Prof J Blissett, Prof C Farrow

1 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Representing neurodiversity in children’s literature: impacts on attitudes and wellbeing in primary school classrooms (Aston University)

Aston University College of Health and Life Sciences

ADCP PhD is a partnership cotutelle PhD program between Aston University (Birmingham, UK) and Deakin University (Melbourne, Australia). Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Carrington, Dr L Shapiro, Dr L Pecora, Assoc Prof M Stokes

1 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Housing injustice and children’s outcomes: how does growing up in rented accommodation affect children’s health, wellbeing and cognitive development?

University of Strathclyde School of Social Work and Social Policy

Housing issues have taken centre stage in public and academic discourse for over two decades, with an emphasis on the challenges of home-ownership affordability and the inadequacy of social housing. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Fiori

19 April 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Social Touch in Human-Robot Physical Interactions

University of Glasgow Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

Robot technology continues to move from tools for manufacturing to devices that people will find in their homes to achieve everyday activities. Read more

Supervisor: Prof F Pollick

19 April 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Is double checking twice as safe? Investigating the efficacy of peer-checking in the nuclear industry

Aberdeen University School of Psychology

Peer-checking, whereby at least two individuals check or verify key information, is a commonly used, and widely accepted, method of enhancing error capture and improving safety within high-risk industries. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Irwin

19 April 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Neuro-cognitive mechanisms of goal-oriented reading

Aberdeen University School of Psychology

Reading in everyday life is a context-sensitive and goal-sensitive process. Reading a textbook for an exam is very different from reading your favourite novel. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Klimovich-Gray

19 April 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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How does early life influence the brain and behavioural profile of a mouse model for schizophrenia

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Medicine

Hodge Centre for Translational Neuroscience. “Towards innovative treatments for mental illness”. Cardiff University Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A R Isles

7 May 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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