• The faculty’s research encompasses researchers and research students from many health, social care and education backgrounds and who therefore represent a range of academic interests. Research in the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education is located in our two Schools of Nursing & Midwifery and of Education & Social Care.
  • The research and associated doctoral studies reflect our successful submissions to the Research Excellence Framework (2013) evaluation which is conducted nationally every few years. It relates to a number of specialist themes.
  • Health-related research: Workforce, patient/carer experience, stress, aging, dementia, pain, falls, and childhood obesity.
  • Social care research: Marginalised communities (adult and young people), models of care, and community engagement.