Monthly Archives: November 2015

PRATO 2016

We are delighted to announce that one of our PhD students, Marica Gatt has secured a place in the PRATO scholarships in Prato Italy July 2016.  These workshops are designed to support and facilitate publication by enhancing postgraduate writing skills.  The … Continue reading

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Communication matters

“Mothers’ Views of the Communication Skills of Maltese Children who use AAC”.  Marica Gatt is a PhD student at the Tizard Centre as well as being Head of Department for Literacy (Ministry of Education, Malta) and a part-time lecturer at the University … Continue reading

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Research Project Advisory Group seek Commissioner in the South East

“Uncovering the staff culture of good quality supported accommodation for people with intellectual disabilities” This research study is funded by the School for Social Care Research (SSCR) and is being carried out by Dr Julie Beadle-Brown, Dr Jill Bradshaw and … Continue reading

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PhD Research Project

One of our PhD students, Hannah Newman, is looking is looking to recruit children who have been through a diagnostic assessment for autism in the past 12 months, to take part in a study looking at how assessing children in … Continue reading

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PhD Studentships for 2016

The Tizard Centre, University of Kent offers additional scholarships and bursaries for students studying in the areas of applied psychology, community care, intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health, please see our web pages for full details Applications are welcome for 2016 … Continue reading

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