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Methods Matter Podcast – Visual and Creative Methods

12/09/2022

Dementia Researcher

The third show in this series covers Visual and Creative Methods, a relativley new method in qualitative research but increasingly used in dementia research.

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Methods Matter Podcast – Grounded Theory

12/09/2022

Dementia Researcher

In this show Dr Donncha Mullin talks with expert Dr Kahryn Hughes and PhD Student Nisha Dhanda exploring the use of Grounded Theory.

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Methods Matter Podcast – Oral Histories & Story Telling

12/09/2022

Dementia Researcher

Methods Matter is back for a second season, bringing together a methods expert and dementia researcher to discuss different qualitative methods.

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Blog – Physical Activity & Dementia

11/09/2022

Nathan Stephens

Blog from Nathan Stephens providing a brief introduction to the evidence base on physical activity and dementia, and exploring his only work on interventions.

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Profile – Monika Kyliotaityte, Imperial College London

10/09/2022

Dementia Researcher

MSc Student at Imperial College London, interested in the cellular & molecular mechanisms underlying age-related neurodegenerative disorders

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Blog – Why should you apply to be an ISTAART Ambassador?

09/09/2022

Dr Beth Eyre

Beth Eyre talks about her experiences as an ISTAART Ambassador and the brilliant benefits the programme could bring for you.

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Profile – Dr Larissa Bartlett, University of Tasmania

08/09/2022

Dementia Researcher

ISLAND Research Fellow and Study Lead at the Wicking Dementia Research & Education Centre, University of Tasmania, Australia

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A Chat Every Other Day Keeps Dementia at Bay?

08/09/2022

Alz Forum

Results from the I-CONECT project, led by Hiroko Dodge of Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, sharing benefits of social contact

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Profile – Dr Donncha Mullin, The University of Edinburgh

07/09/2022

Dementia Researcher

Physiotherapist Clinical Research Fellow using data science and epidemiological approaches to explore Motoric Cognitive Risk and its associated factors