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Research area
Ageing and gerontology
Through high quality research, we contribute to a better understanding of the experience of ageing amongst different groups and societies around the world, which will in turn place us in a better strategic position to improve the quality of life of older people.
Research highlights
Understanding the impact of migration on older people’s support networks
Support networks for an ethnic minority of older people in Romania have changed following the large-scale emigration in 1990 by their younger family members.
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Tackling pension poverty
Addressing inequalities in the pension system.
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Rapid diagnosis of dementia
A new rapid laser-based test that could diagnose different types of dementia in just minutes has been developed by Southampton researchers.
Research institutes, centres and groups
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Centre for Population Change
We examine the impact of population change on people, communities and government. -
Gender and Inequalities Centre (GAIN)
GAIN is an interdisciplinary community of scholars studying gender and inequalities at Southampton. -
Global Health Community of Practice
The Global Health Community of Practice is an open forum to support all members working across Global Health in either Research, Education or Knowledge Exchange, and innovation.