08/09/2023 Autism and suicide: BU research exploring the increased risk Dr Rachel Moseley's research has explored the link between autism and an increased risk of suicide.
04/08/2023 Communication between police and prosecutors hindering rape conviction rates Poor communication and relationships between police officers and the Crown Prosecution Service are obstacles in bringing allegations of rape and other serious sexual offences to trial.
31/07/2023 Increased and recent exposure can help people with “face-blindness” put names to faces People with lifelong difficulties recognising faces of people who should be familiar to them, can still successfully identify some known faces ‘spontaneously’ if they have sufficient and recent exposure to them.
13/07/2023 LGBTQ+ gambling research discussed at Bournemouth Pride event Dr Reece Bush-Evans represented Bournemouth University at this year’s Bourne Free festival, discussing his research into the impact of gambling on LGBTQ+ communities.
30/06/2023 Passive social media use linked to higher levels of loneliness and psychological distress Young adults who use social media to browse content of other users are more likely to experience anxiety, depression and stress than more active users who share their own content.
19/06/2023 Study reveals police trainers’ concerns about new recruits Police training staff are worried about the capability and attitude of many new recruits, a study by BU has found.
16/06/2023 Studies show that focussing on enjoyment can motivate people to eat more fruit Health professionals and schools could encourage more healthy diets by emphasising that eating fruit can be enjoyable, a new BU study has found.
15/05/2023 Conversation Article: Technology can play a vital role in limiting online gambling – here’s how Professor John McAlaney wrote for the Conversation website after the Government published it's Gambling White Paper.
20/04/2023 BU holds Enabling Safer Gambling Parliamentary reception The importance of responsible gambling was the focus of a Parliamentary reception held by BU's Gambling Research Group and Carolyn Harris MP.
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