Social Work The University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Leicester in Ecology, Environmental Science, Psychology, Education, and Public Health themes. The project, Growing Futures: Co-Designing Nature-Based Pathways to Wellbeing, Environmental Stewardship and Sustainable Employability for Young Adults , explores how nature-based activities such as conservation, horticulture, and citizen science can support young people’s wellbeing, environmental connectedness, and employability. The project is co-desig...

PhD opportunity at Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge, United Kingdom) in Zoo Spaces and Equitable Nature Connection . This funded PhD project examines how UK zoo education programmes and zoo spaces can strengthen public connection to nature and support behaviour change. Working with the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA), the student will use social science and mixed-methods approaches to audit conservation education interventions across multiple zoos. The project also...

Fully funded PhD studentships are available in Social Work at the University of East Anglia (UEA) , Faculty of Social Sciences, in Norwich, United Kingdom . The School of Social Work highlights research strengths in child protection, safeguarding, children and families in adoption, children in care, reunification, social work decision making, supervision, mental health, support for vulnerable families, father engagement/inclusion, young people and crime, and gender/victimisation/offending. This ...

Funded PhD opportunity at the University of Leeds in the Education, Childhood and Youth theme, with supervision available from Cat Davies for an interdisciplinary Pathway Award focused on early years research. The advertised research areas include children’s early language , literacy , and education; how home and educational environments shape development; how screen use interacts with learning and development; the impacts of educational disruption on development; and using research to shape edu...

Funded full-time PhD opportunity at the University of Huddersfield with the new NIHR Centre for Equity in Mental Health . The project focuses on digital mental health , community work , and how LOHA is working in community settings to improve emotional wellbeing and good mental health for young people and their families. The post highlights a strong interest in research that uses digital technology in a highly innovative way to support young people's mental health, with an emphasis on community ...