PhD Biotechnology There is increasing recognition of the importance of cancer rehabilitation services and interventions to improve the lives of people with cancer (NICE 2004). In Wales, prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting men (WCISU). More than three-fourths of men diagnosed with prostate cancer survive 5 years now.PhD Biotechnology Between 5% -7% of men with prostate cancer suffer from depression while a large minority (14% -38%) report high levels of psychological distress both at the time of diagnosis and treatment and until five years after treatment. Physical and psychological consequences of prostate cancer and treatment can affect the relationship with intimate partner. Female partners of men with prostate cancer experience depression rate twice that of women in their local communities, and higher than levels reported by their partners.
The PhD Biotechnology overall objective of the scholarship PhD study is to gain an understanding of key issues for couples living with prostate cancer. The data collected will be used to inform the development of self-help intervention for use with couples living with prostate cancer.http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
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Requirements: PhD Biotechnology Applicants must have a minimum 2.1 degree in psychology, social care or health-related subjects, such as nursing.
-A Masters qualification in a relevant discipline (eg psychological health, health services research) would be an advantage. (Qualifications of Applicants holding non-UK institutions will be expected to hold a qualification equivalent to a 2.1 honors degree in English or British Masters).
-Applicants can come from various backgrounds, especially
Due to funding limitations, this scholarship is only available for UK / EU applicants
Scholarship Application Deadline: June 17, 2011
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