Research

PhD
Effectiveness of high-secure forensic care

Effectiveness of high-secure forensic care

What we are doing: The quantitative phase of the study will retrospectively examine a range of patient predictor variables to evaluate the effectiveness of high-secure forensi…
PhD
Effects of intensive interventions in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus and microalbuminuria

Effects of intensive interventions in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus and microalbuminuria

What we are doing: In this PhD study, we aim to assess the effect of intensive interventions targeting intensive glycaemic control, blood pressure control, and lipid levels co…
PhD
Engaging service users and service providers in a digital health intervention

Engaging service users and service providers in a digital health intervention

What we are doing: We want to find out what helps and, or, hinders people from participating and remaining in research. The research area we will be exploring this in is peopl…
PhD
Evaluating the feasibility of Groups4Health to reduce loneliness amongst adults with depression

Evaluating the feasibility of Groups4Health to reduce loneliness amongst adults with depression

What we are doing: Groups4Health is an intervention to reduce loneliness which has previously been piloted in a university context. This PhD project aims first to further deve…
New PhD Study
Evaluation of training therapists for research interventions

Evaluation of training therapists for research interventions

A realist evaluation of a training programme to enable therapists to implement a complex rehabilitation intervention in a research setting What we are doing? A realist eva…
PhD
Exploration of identities and associated mental health symptomology

Exploration of identities and associated mental health symptomology

What we are doing: In recent years, trans identities have shifted from simply male and female to include a range of gender expressions, many of which fall outside of binary ge…
New PhD Study
Exploring how a self-management programme may reduce regular urgent care use in people with high health anxiety

Exploring how a self-management programme may reduce regular urgent care use in people with high health anxiety

Self-managed programme for individuals with high health anxiety What we are doing? Exploring the literature to identify areas for improvement for individuals to manage hea…
PhD
Exploring the perceptions of autistic people, their families and staff of social communication

Exploring the perceptions of autistic people, their families and staff of social communication

What we are doing: The research is a multi-method design involving qualitative interviews and video-ethnographic methods. The former will investigate what autistic individuals…
PhD
Facebook groups for traumatic birth: exploring women’s experiences of digital peer support

Facebook groups for traumatic birth: exploring women’s experiences of digital peer support

What we are doing: This study aims to explore women’s experiences of participating in Facebook groups following a traumatic birth. We are conducting interviews with three g…

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