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Professor Chris Hatton
Professor of Psychology, Health & Social Care
Department: Division of Health Research
Degree: BSc(Hons) Psychology (1st class) University of Manchester, 1989 PhD, Hester Adrian Reesarch Centre, University of Manchester, 1996
Associated research centres and groups: Centre for Disability Research CeDR
Current Teaching
Online Masters/Diploma/Certificate in Health Research
Core Module 1: Questions, methods and choices (joint convenor with Carol Thomas)
Pathway Module: Intellectual disabilities (joint convenor with Eric Emerson)
Research Interests
Chris is interested in a wide range of research projects concerning people with intellectual disabilities. Areas of current research interest include: evaluating innovations in social policy and practice such as self-directed support; staffing issues; ethnicity, religion and culture in the lives of people with intellectual disabilities and their families; the impact of social context and social inequalities on the physical and mental health of people with intellectual disabilities; and outcome measurement in services for people with intellectual disabilities.
Potential Doctoral Proposals
Chris is interested in supervising a wide range of research projects concerning people withintellectual disabilities. Areas of current research interest include:evaluating innovations in social policy and practice such as self-directed support; staffing issues; ethnicity, religion and culture in the lives of people withintellectual disabilities and their families; the impact of social context and social inequalities on the physical and mental health of people with intellectual disabilities; and outcome measurement in services for people with intellectual disabilities.
Career details
Chris Hatton has worked at the Institute for Health Research in 2000. He previously completed his PhD and worked at the Hester Adrian Reesarch Centre, University of Manchester from 1989 to 2000. From 1997 to 2004 he was also Research Director of the Lancaster University Doctoral Programme in Clinical Psychology.
Associated Keywords: Action research, Burnout, Choice, Citizenship, Clinical psychology, Cognitive behaviour therapy, Community care, Coping, Disability, Disability and welfare, Disability studies, Disadvantage, Ethnicity, Evaluation, Evaluation in service provision, Evidence based policy/practice, Exclusion and disadvantage, Family, Health, Health inequalities, Health services research, Intellectual disabilities, Job performance, Learning disabilities, Mental health, Parenting and family support, Parents, Participatory research, Poverty, Psychosocial interventions, Public health, Public policy, Quality of life, Religion, Self-determination, Social determinants of health, Social exclusion, Social justice, Social policy, Socio-economic position, Spirituality and wellbeing, Staff, Stress, Well being
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Contact Details
Tel: +44 (0)1524 592823
Room: Bowland Tower, B61
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Lancaster University
Lancaster LA1 4YD
United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1524 510851
Fax: +44 (0) 1524 510857
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