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The Tizard Centre and Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU) at the University of Kent have been successful in their joint application to be members … Read more

Almost half of all adults with learning disabilities and autism surveyed in new research led by the University’s Tizard Centre said they had suffered some … Read more

Our general Open Days  will give you a flavour of what it is like to be a postgraduate at Kent. Our next postgraduate-only event will … Read more

The latest annual Coutts Million Pound Donor Report, produced in association with the University’s Centre for Philanthropy , concludes that philanthropy in the UK is buoyant. The … Read more

Every Wednesday afternoon in February, 1 – 5pm, joined our themed conferences with special guest speakers for an insight into relevant career paths and interesting … Read more

Two social scientists from the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research have been selected as ‘Future Research Leaders’ under a national scheme to recognise and … Read more

Crimes against people with autism and learning disabilities are in the news far more often.  There has been little reliable evidence about the nature of … Read more

Congratulations to Prof Glynis Murphy, winner of this year’s MB Shapiro Award. This is awarded by the British Psychological Society Division of Clinical Psychology in … Read more

We are delighted to announce our ‘New Perspectives on Assessment’ module. Running from January 2014 for 10 weeks, the module is designed for child protection professionals looking to improve their … Read more

The Quantitative research reading group (QRRG) is an inter-departmental collaborative group between the Schools of Politics & International Relations (SPIR) and Social Policy, Sociology and … Read more