社会科学卫生博士学位专注于创新和跨学科的卫生与社会护理研究。我们的员工涵盖一系列学科，包括社会学，地理，社会人类学，社会政策和医疗保健研究。从这些角度出发，我们研究了健康和社会护理领域中研究，政策和实践的重叠问题。我们研究组合中的广泛主题包括衰老，痴呆，智力障碍，残疾，护理，重症监护，疼痛，情绪以及健康和社会护理中的服务改善。我们欢迎采用各种研究设计的项目，并且对定性和协作研究以及创新方法特别感兴趣。我们渴望鼓励围绕健康的社会和文化方面以及医疗保健提供的政策和实践环境之间的接口进行研究。
A PhD in Health in Social Science offers a focus on innovative and cross-disciplinary health and social care research.<br><br>Our staff embrace a range of academic disciplines, including sociology, geography, social anthropology, social policy and healthcare studies.<br><br>From these perspectives we examine the overlapping concerns of research, policy and practice in health and social care. Broad themes in our research portfolio include ageing, dementia, intellectual disabilities, disability, care, critical care, pain, emotion, and service improvement within health and social care. We welcome projects utilising a range of research designs and have special interests in qualitative and collaborative research and innovative methods. We are keen to encourage research around the interface between social and cultural aspects of health, and the policy and practice contexts of healthcare delivery.