Building the Bigger Picture: Establishing a dataset to understand ex-serviceperson’s experience in the UK Armed Forces and address gendered harms’

Dr Charlotte Herriott

Working with Diane Allen (OBE), this project aims to create archive of narratives collected as part of the ‘Forewarned Inbox'. We hope to create a large dataset of UK ex-Service person’s …

PhD Project

Can Veterans be 'MAD' (Make a Difference) and find their Ikigai in teaching, to help bridge the gap in workforce sustainability in the UK Further Education environment?

Bruce Morrison

The study aims to assess the reasons why Veterans and members of the military forces decide to work in the UK's Further Education industry and what opportunities and difficulties they face in this …

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PhD Project

Community and Belonging in Higher Education: Exploring the Experiences of Military Veteran Students in Scotland’s Universities

The Centre for Military Research Education and Public Engagement

Currently recruiting

The study aims to explore the lived experiences of Military Veteran students and their perceptions of community and belonging in Higher Education Institutes in Scotland. The focus of the study aspires …

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PhD Project

Constructing, Deconstructing, Reconstructing: Exploring the impact of connection and the Armed Forces lifestyle on identity formation and well-being in military partners

The Centre for Military Research Education and Public Engagement

There are key links between organisational and social expectations, perceived roles and related behaviours; the current research aims to understand the impact of these interrelated factors on how …

PhD Project

Deployed and Home again: The influence of the cycle of Military deployment on parenting young children from naval families.

Debra Barton

This study aims to explore, through the perspectives of the non-serving parents and early childhood professionals, how the cycle of Military deployment, might influence the parenting of young children …

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Development and evaluation of online tests of executive dysfunction as a marker of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in UK Service Veterans

The aim of this study is to develop and evaluate the sensitivity of computer-based tests of executive control to variability in PTSD symptoms in UK ex-Service personnel.

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Development and pilot evaluation of an AI-supported CBT mobile phone app for the treatment of depression and anxiety in ex-Service women

Clinical Education, Development and Research (CEDAR), Professor Paul Farrand

Currently recruiting

This project aims to work with ex-Servicewomen to adapt Iona (an artificial intelligence-supported low-intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy mobile phone app) for the treatment of generalized …

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Education: A Pathway to Wellbeing

Rebecca Steel, Anna Bell

This project aims to address a significant gap in existing research, which rarely examines what military spouses/partners need to support their own developmental trajectories in work, learning and …

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ENHANCE+: Building clinical capacity to support women Veteran survivors of Military sexual trauma

Combat Stress

The ENHANCE+ project aims to build and widen clinical capacity and understanding of women Veterans, their needs, and best-evidenced treatment, with a specific focus on Military sexual trauma (MST). …

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Non-invasive Tinnitus Device in Reducing Symptoms of Tinnitus and Mental Health Difficulties in Military Veterans: Waitlist-Controlled Trial

Combat Stress

Currently recruiting

This study aims to assess whether the device will reduce tinnitus symptoms and associated mental health difficulties such as symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, and …

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PhD Project

Examining male Veterans' experiences of sexualised behaviour whilst serving in the UK Armed Forces

Emily Snow, Veterans & Families Institute for Military Social Research

Currently recruiting

This research aims to develop a more detailed and nuanced understanding of how sexualised behaviour occurs towards servicemen in the UK Armed Forces, with a focus on male Veteran perspectives. The …

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