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Dr Sven Mattys | Psychology | 12 February 2007
The goal of this research project is to improve our understanding of the perceptual and cognitive factors contributing to the segmentation of fluent speech. Speech-segmentation research investigates how listeners identify word boundaries in the ongoi ...
Professor James Horne | Psychology | 01 April 2005
Research from the usa advocates that 7-7. 5 hours' nightly sleep, typical for most adults, is insufficient, and we are chronically sleep deprived. it has wide social implications: apparently contributing to the 'metabolic syndrome' (a 'pre-diab ...
Dr Julia Carroll | Psychology | 12 September 2005
The research investigates how children represent the sound structure of words. These representations are very important for predicting how well a child's spoken and written language should develop, but we know very little about them. This research fi ...
Dr Bregje De Kok | Sociology | 01 August 2008
In developing countries, infertility has serious psychological and social consequences, usually attributed to norms mandating parenthood. This doctoral research investigates social constructions of infertility, its causes, solutions and consequences ...
Dr Paul Flaxman | 01 November 2012
This programme of follow-on work will see dr. Paul flaxman transferring his expertise in delivering a psychological skills training programme to various occupational health and vocational rehabilitation partners. Specifically, dr flaxman will offer d ...
Professor Ian Walker | Economics | 15 October 2012
The cost to the nhs of treating winter related disease due to cold homes is thought to be close to £1 billion per annum. Cold homes are thought to have a dramatic impact on the population in terms of deaths due to strokes and heart attaches and ...
Dr Hannah Macpherson | Human Geography | 01 May 2007
This research investigates people with blindness and visual impairments experiences of walking in the english countryside. The research focuses on visitors to the lake district and peak district who walk in groups with sighted guides. The research ti ...
Professor Paul Bywaters | Social Work | 01 January 2006
The aim of this seminar series is to create the basis for establishing national and international collaborative programmes of social work research on health inequalities. The series builds upon the international social work and health inequalities ne ...
Dr Michelle Heron | Psychology | 01 May 2007
The proposed research with dr pascalis at the university of sheffield will take the first step in a much needed investigation of early knowledge of the human body shape. Infants' attention to different parts of the human body will be assessed using a ...
Professor M House | Environmental Planning | 01 November 2005
River restoration schemes are increasingly proposed as key components of urban regeneration programmes having the potential to contribute to meeting a range of quality-of-life goals. However, urban watercourse sediments are also recognised to contain ...
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