White working-class Americans feel in nation’s “slow lane”, new study shows
19
Oct

White working-class Americans feel in nation’s “slow...

America’s white working-class communities feel they are being kept in the “slow lane” of social mobility while other groups speed past, according to a year-long study by...

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09
Oct

Gratitude wall tour aims to help boost people’s...

A mobile gratitude wall inspired by Coventry University research, which showed how encouraging people to write down what they were grateful for helped boost their...

Screen children with reading difficulties more thoroughly for hearing problems, says new report
05
Oct

Screen children with reading difficulties more...

Children with reading difficulties should be more thoroughly screened for hearing problems, a new report by Coventry University academics has said.

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02
Oct

The Other America: White working class views on...

This report presents an analysis of white working-class communities’ perspectives on belonging, change, identity, and immigration.

University's £30m clean powertrain deal with German global engineering service provider shows confidence in UK industry
20
Sep

University's £30m clean powertrain deal with German...

Coventry University and German-based international engineering service provider FEV have signed a £30 million deal to build a clean transport lab in Coventry to...

“Expensive mistakes” are likely as transfer window looms, warns football finance expert
31
Aug

“Expensive mistakes” are likely as transfer window...

Dr Andrew Jones spoke out after Premier League clubs spent a record amount of more than £1.21 billion during the summer transfer window.

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03
Aug

Dance and Somatic Practices Conference Summary

The fourth Dance and Somatic Practices Conference, which took place in July 2017, was another great success with over 100 delegates joining for talks.

Children to take part in Coventry University research projects during week of psychology activities
27
Jul

Children to take part in Coventry University research...

Children will contribute to research projects – including investigations into emotions, anxiety, literacy and maths – as part of a week of activities at Coventry...

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26
Jul

VIA Conference 2017 Summary

The 2017 VIA conference ‘Integrating Research and Practice to Combat Violence and Interpersonal Aggression’, was one of the year’s successes for us at VIA.

App to help people relax developed using expertise of Coventry University researchers
25
Jul

App to help people relax developed using expertise of...

An app for smartphones and tablets designed to help users relax and unwind has been developed using expertise of researchers at Coventry University and launched by...

17
Jul

Volunteers Required! Coventry Life Festival 2017

We are now seeking a team of volunteers to work with us to deliver Age Friendly City Coventry (AFC), part of the World Health Organisation Global Network of Age Friendly...

Mild sleep problems in children linked to poorer language and behaviour, study shows
10
Jul

Mild sleep problems in children linked to poorer...

Researchers looked at how breathing problems during sleep – ranging from snoring to more severe medical conditions such as sleep apnoea - affected pre-schoolers’...