Brain Awareness Week (11-17 March 2019) is the global campaign to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research. Here is a snapshot of just some of the brain research taking place within the Faculty.
How parents can play a major role in developing self-regulatory skills in children is a key topic explored by researchers from The University of Queensland and Harvard University.
How adults with a hearing impairment might feel shame and how this stigma can prevent them from seeking help is the focus of a University of Queensland study awarded $248,000 in funding.
Parents who are more sensitive to sensory information such as bright lights, loud noises and other people’s emotions are more likely to adopt more strict or more permissive parenting styles, a University of Queensland study has found.
University of Queensland experts are available to comment on hearing loss during Hearing Awareness Week. Journalists can contact the experts below or search by topic or name at UQ Experts.
A dentistry PhD student from The University of Queensland has taken the crown in a major research communications competition for her work on prolonging the bond between fillings and teeth.
The UQ Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences’ strong international standing has been reflected in the 2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject.
People trying to quit smoking are more likely to use electronic cigarettes and smokers who have quit were more likely to be daily users, a University of Queensland study has found.
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