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Research projects

Gradient Evaluation Framework

As a core part of the Gradient Project on reducing health inequalities, Professor John Kenneth Davies and Dr Nigel Sherriff from the Centre for Health Research have now published the Gradient Evaluation Framework.
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Dance and dementia project – findings from the pilot now published

This pilot study explored the role of dance in maintaining and developing relationships between people with dementia, and between people with dementia and those who care for and support them.
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The Brighton Systems and Complex Systems Knowledge Exchange website launched

The school has recently launched a website to disseminate and share the outcomes of this ESRC-funded project on systems and complex systems. Find out more and download our Interventions Toolkit.
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The virtual hospital

The virtual hospital

Computer-generated tours of virtual hospitals can help patients with intellectual disabilities to overcome fears and to understand treatments they are about to undergo, according to a new study.
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New project on unlocking low carbon travel

New project on unlocking low carbon travel

Researchers in the school are contributing to a collaborative research project investigating how changes in travel practices can reduce carbon emissions.
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Giving older people a say in care provision

Giving older people a say in care provision

The University of Brighton has been awarded £86,000 to develop ways of involving older people in decision making about care services.
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Addressing unspoken violence

Addressing unspoken violence

One of our academics is working with researchers in the UK and Japan to investigate and raise awareness of the domestic abuse of older women.
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