The Applied Computing Research Group focuses on the application of computing to real-world problems through research and industrial projects. You can find out more about the work the Applied Computing Research Group conduct, the researchers and the contact details for this group here.
The e-Health Research Group focuses on investigating issues related to technology’s use in supporting healthcare practice. You can find out more about this research, the researchers and the contact details for this research group here.
The Networking and Distributed Systems Research Group conducts research into building systems and frameworks for both networked appliance solutions and services. You can find out more about this research, the researchers and the contact details for this research group here.
The Computer Games Research Group conducts research into realistic, intelligent and intuitive interactions between humans and computers. You can find out more about the work the Computer Games Research Group conduct, the researchers and the contact details for this group here.
Exploring the impact of creative transpersonal psychology practices in person-centred coaching
The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the pace at which educational institutions moved towards a blended approach of online and in-person learning (Jisc, 2020). While embracing this change, the challenges it brings for learner experience, engagement and learning must be carefully considered.
This study, funded by the NIHR, intends to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns on children and young people (CYP) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Community Outpatient Psychotherapy Engagement Service for Self-Harm (COPESS)
The Public Health Institute provides the expertise to inform the delivery and development of interventions and services to those programmes that address food, physical activity, women's health, health of refugees and asylum seekers, mental health and employment.
The Public Health Institute investigates interventions with the aim of reducing tobacco use. We look at the relationship between smoking behaviours and demographics, income, parental smoking, leisure activities and alcohol consumption.