Vashti Berry

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Plymouth for research titled “The Implementation of Poverty-Aware Practice and Poverty-Proofing in Family Services.” This doctoral award is part of the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) South West Doctoral Award and is aimed at applicants interested in poverty , inequality , implementation science , family services , children and family support , and social change . The project focuses on understanding how poverty-aware practice and poverty-proofing are implemented in children’s and family services. This is a strong fit for candidates with interests in applied social research, service implementation, and improving support systems for families experiencing poverty. The post is supervised by Dr Nick Axford , Professor Vashti Berry , and Amy Bond . The opportunity is described as fully funded . No stipend amount, tuition figure, or additional financial breakdown is included in the post text, but the linked university page provides the full details and application information. Applicants should review the official University of Plymouth studentship page for eligibility criteria, project specifics, and the application process. The post does not state a deadline in the text provided, so candidates should check the linked page promptly for the closing date and submission requirements.