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New sleep service aims to support major trauma recovery
17 March 2023People whose sleep has been affected by major trauma are to be supported with their recovery by a new service at Nottingham Trent University.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/03/new-sleep-service-aims-to-support-major-trauma-recovery
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Study aims to better understand sleep in children with ADHD
17 March 2023A new study to better understand sleep in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has been launched by Nottingham Trent University – with parents of children with ADHD invited to take part.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/03/study-aims-to-better-understand-sleep-in-children-with-adhd
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NTU involved in new robotics project to support older people
13 March 2023Nottingham Trent University is involved in a £400,000 project to create a friendly robotic service for preventive care amongst older adults at risk of frailty.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/03/ntu-involved-in-new-robotics-project-to-support-older-people
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Expert blog: Cops who Kill - providing psychology expertise for a new true crime series
7 March 2023Serena Simmons, psychologist in the School of Social Sciences, talks about her role in a new documentary series which analyses several cases where police officers have been convicted of murder.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/03/expert-blog-cops-who-kill-providing-psychology-expertise-for-a-new-true-crime-series
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Betting shops shown to contribute to higher neighbourhood crime figures
6 March 2023The number of betting shops in a neighbourhood corresponds to higher crime rates, according to research led by Nottingham Trent University (NTU).
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/03/betting-shops-shown-to-contribute-to-higher-neighbourhood-crime-figures
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Expert blog: Giving clues to children with Developmental Language Disorder can help to improve spelling accuracy
27 February 2023Children with developmental language disorder often struggle with reading and writing, Dr Gareth Williams and Dr Rebecca Larkin from the School of Social Sciences explain how the use of clues can help them to spell more accurately.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/02/expert-blog-giving-clues-to-children-with-developmental-language-disorder-can-help-to-improve-spelling-accuracy
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Expert blog: Seoul food - why the sensory Korean food phenomenon known as ‘Mukbang’ is becoming popular in the West
19 January 2023Mukbang, a previously uniquely South Korean online phenomenon of watching people eat, is becoming increasingly popular in Western countries. Psychology lecturer and researcher, Dr Andrew Harris, explains why.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/01/seoul-food-why-the-sensory-korean-food-phenomenon-known-as-mukbang-is-becoming-popular-in-the-west
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Industry Placement Awards celebrate incredible achievements of NTU students and placement providers
19 January 2023On Tuesday 17 January 2023, colleagues were joined by students and employers in the iconic Courtroom, 50 Shakespeare Street, for the latest edition of the Year in Industry Placement Awards.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/01/industry-placement-awards-2023-celebrates-incredible-achievements-of-ntu-students-and-placement-providers
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Having strong social connections can improve your health, according to global study
16 January 2023The time people spent with family over the festive period could have improved their health, according to new research which examined how social bonds with close social circles and extended groups relate to health and psychological wellbeing.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/12/having-strong-social-connections-can-improve-your-health,-according-to-global-study
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Support for parents of babies who cry excessively to be trialled nationally
11 January 2023A trial of a support programme to help parents of babies who cry excessively is to be rolled out nationally after parents praised the effectiveness of the intervention in reducing parental depression and improving their ability to cope independently.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/12/programme-to-support-parents-of-babies-who-cry-excessively-to-be-trialled-nationally