PhD Childhood Studies
Course Overview
This research-focused program provides advanced supervision in psychoanalytic and psychosocial studies of childhood, examining children's experiences through multiple theoretical lenses. Students develop deep expertise in contemporary childhood studies while exploring critical issues affecting children and families. Graduates emerge prepared for leadership roles in research, clinical practice, and child-focused professions.
Key Program Highlights
- Comprehensive research supervision across psychoanalysis, sociology, and history of childhood
- Critical examination of contemporary issues including trauma, disability, and refugee studies
- Strong emphasis on ethical research methodologies with children and vulnerable populations
- Integration of theoretical frameworks with practical applications in child-focused professions
- Flexible MPhil and PhD pathways tailored to professional development and academic advancement
Course Overview
This research-focused program provides advanced supervision in psychoanalytic and psychosocial studies of childhood, examining children's experiences through multiple theoretical lenses. Students develop deep expertise in contemporary childhood studies while exploring critical issues affecting children and families. Graduates emerge prepared for leadership roles in research, clinical practice, and child-focused professions.
Key Program Highlights
- Comprehensive research supervision across psychoanalysis, sociology, and history of childhood
- Critical examination of contemporary issues including trauma, disability, and refugee studies
- Strong emphasis on ethical research methodologies with children and vulnerable populations
- Integration of theoretical frameworks with practical applications in child-focused professions
- Flexible MPhil and PhD pathways tailored to professional development and academic advancement