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The relationship between poverty, child abuse and neglect
This project is a rapid evidence review of the relationship between poverty and child abuse and neglect.
Young Carers Project
This project aims to develop and evaluate an evidence-based online intervention for young carers in Warwickshire.
Coventry University works with ‘CoacHyfied’ partners with aim of developing hydrogen-powered mass passenger coaches 16 Jun 2021
The Centre for Advanced Low Carbon Propulsion Systems (C-ALPS) is part of a new consortium (known as ‘CoacHyfied’) of 14 organisations that will combine expertise from the higher education and engineering partners with the aim of developing hydrogen-powered passenger coaches and transport for public and commercial use.
Big Study for Life-limited Children and their Families: Study of West Midlands palliative care needs of children, young people and families
This was the first in-depth study in the UK of how well the needs of children with life-limiting conditions and their families are being met. It is hoped that methods developed in this study will have applicability to future studies in other parts of the United Kingdom.
'Hot periods' of anti-minority activism and the threat of violent domestic extremism: Towards an assessment framework
This project will generate new insight about the pathways towards and away from violence during ‘hot periods’ of anti-minority activism, in which anti-minority groups intensify their efforts to influence policy and public opinion and capture media attention.
Evaluation of 'Unlocking Nature: Greening our prison spaces
Unlocking Nature targeted two areas, an improvement in the built prison environment and the introduction of land-based interventions. Both activities have been acknowledged as influencing the physical and mental health and wellbeing of incarcerated men and women.
Using movement and story telling to enhance motor and cognitive development in preschoolers
This study sought to pilot an innovative intervention for pre-schoolers whereby movement is linked to storytelling in a fun and accessible manner.
Interdisciplinary Training Network in Multi-Actuated Ground Vehicles (ITEAM)
ITEAM is aimed at establishing and sustainably maintaining the European training network by training strong specialists to research and develop cutting-edge technologies in the field of multi-actuated ground vehicles (MAGV).
Evaluation of the Shuttletime Programme
This project examined the effect of engaging in the BWF Shuttle Time programme, compared to traditional Physical Education, on children's current and future engagement in sport and physical activity and health.
REducing WorkloAd Through EffiCient TechnOlogy and ProceduRes - REACTOR
The objective of the REACTOR project is to develop and evaluate a suite of technologies in support of reduced cockpit workload and improved situational awareness.
The Art in Money Laundering 30 Apr 2021
This event is part of the Centre for Financial and Corporate Integrity seminar series and will discuss the impact of global art and money laundering and the challenges for policing the industry.
Energy For Development: unanswered questions on socio-technical design frameworks 28 Apr 2021
The Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations is hosting a webinar by Professor Elena Gaura and Dr Alison Halford on the use of socio-technical energy design frameworks in the HEED project.
Minimalists as sustainable consumers? The (non)consumption practices of UK minimalists 25 Mar 2021
This study critically examines the (non)consumption of self-defined minimalists in the UK (via in depth-semi structured interviews) to consider if such practices have sustainable intentions and/or outcomes.
Life on the Breadline End of Project Conference 24 Jun 2021
A two day online conference from the Life on the Breadline project team as the culmination of three years of research into Christian responses to UK poverty in the context of austerity.
Institute for Future Transport and Cities leads UK initiative to promote cybersecurity adoption 30 Mar 2021
Researchers from Coventry University’s Institute for Future Transport and Cities (IFTC) have won funding to investigate the economic drivers in the adoption of computer hardware security amongst businesses and consumers.
Knowledge Exchange Framework results reflect Coventry University Group’s strengths in community engagement and local business regeneration 31 Mar 2021
Coventry University Group has been recognised for its regeneration and support work for communities surrounding each of its campuses, as well as its delivery of skills-based training in the newly launched Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF).
Coventry University researcher recognised as Outstanding Referee by APS Physics 19 Mar 2021
Dr Nikolaos Fytas has received a prestigious award for his contribution to upholding academic standards within the international physics community.
Ethics of Social Media Research
The centre is currently exploring whether consumers are fully aware of, and concerned with, the common ethical pitfalls in the various types of social media research conducted by marketers and marketing academics, and whether such consumer attitudes and concerns have an impact on consumers’ willingness to take part in social media research.
Responsible Business Practices in SMEs: the case of the Birmingham Jewellery Quarter
Using the context of the Birmingham Jewellery Quarter, this exploratory study aims to understand how SMEs integrate responsibility into their everyday business practice and consumer attitudes to jewellery consumer social responsibility (CSR).
Identifying and Understanding Inequalities in Child Welfare Intervention Rates
This Nuffield Foundation funded project aims to detail the relationship of deprivation, policy and other factors to inequalities in key child welfare intervention rates through separate and comparative studies in the four UK countries.
