Research suggests that autistic people are at a higher risk of suicide than non-autistic people. Figures show that up to 66% of autistic adults had thought about suicide during their lifetime (compared to 20% of non-autistic adults), and up to 35% had planned or attempted suicide.
Sport and Exercise Science graduate Niamh Charles tells us about the road to becoming a professional footballer and fulfilling her career dreams.
Examples of Research and Impact projects
This project aims to create a universal definition of physical literacy in England to hopefully catalyse efforts to adopt, support and promote physical literacy in practice.
Discover the funding options available for postgraduate research students at Liverpool John Moores University and whether you are eligible to apply.
As a graduate from the School of Humanities and Social Science a wide variety of career opportunities could be open to you. Find out what careers you could secure and how, through placements and events, how the School will help boost your employability.
A range of modular, flexible assessment tools offered by FeedbackFruits are being trialled. This project is a collaboration between the Faculty of Health and the Teaching and Learning Academy.
Discover how LJMU promotes health and sustainability with local and ethical food sourcing. Using plant-based menus, Fair Trade coffee and water refill stations.
Our Psychology degrees are accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS). Find out more about the career prospects available to students at LJMU's School of Psychology.
The Psychology Research Participant Panel is a group of people who participate in psychology studies at LJMU. Find out more about the panel and get in touch with us if you would like to take part.