Learning disability research

The research portfolio at the Centre for Learning Disability Studies (tCLDS) is run by academic staff with extensive experience within the areas of,Ethics and research in learning disabilities, human rights, health inequalities, user involvement, challenging behaviour advocacy, workforce issues, disability

We are involved in a number of research projects, and supervise higher degrees, through by traditional research and alternative routes such as publication.

Under the leadership of Paul Maloret the Centre benefits from the support of a number of Honorary Fellows.

Honorary Fellows

Name	Area
Dr Carol Bailey	Hampshire
Dr Noelle Blackman	London
Jim Blair	London
Christine Cole	London
Dave Ferguson	Hampshire
Alison Fitzgerald	Hertfordshire
Mary O'Toole	Buckinghamshire
Dr Stellios Ioannides	Hertfordshire
Gwen Moulster	London
Dr Yogesh Thakker	London
Jackie Vincent	Hertfordshire
Dr Mary Waight	Berkshire
Jo Ball	Portsmouth
Ian Tearle	Hertfordshire
Anne Webster	Hertfordshire
David O'Driscoll	Hertfordshire
Alison Pointu	London

We are more than pleased to meet and discuss your ambitions in this area, and are able to offer excellent support and supervision to students wishing to undertake, MPhil, PhD's and post-doctoral work.