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PhD candidate Kelli Kennedy features work at virtual conference
Posted on Tuesday 4 August 2020
First-year PhD candidate Kelli Kennedy features work on food banks and COVID-19 at the Political Studies Association (PSA) Early Careers Network virtual conference, co-winning an award.
Media interest in study published by SPSW Think Ahead MA student
Posted on Monday 27 July 2020
A research study by a Think Ahead Master's student in SPSW, published in the BJSW, has led to a flurry of media and professional interest.
Role for social workers in tackling Cardiovascular disease in India
Posted on Friday 17 July 2020
Social factors, such as poverty and access to community networks, combined with depression and anxiety, have been found to increase the risk for cardiovascular disease in Kerala, India.
Think Ahead student on meeting the religious and cultural needs of BAME mental health inpatients
Posted on Thursday 16 July 2020
A research paper on ‘Experiences of inpatient staff meeting the religious and cultural needs of BAME patients detained under the Mental Health Act’ has been published by a recent SPSW student and her supervisor.
New research finds Universal Credit in Northern Ireland is not working for those it's designed to help
Posted on Wednesday 15 July 2020
A team, led by Dr Ruth Patrick of SPSW, have published research into experiences of Universal Credit in Northern Ireland.
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