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Dr Nicola Hay currently teaches Social Science Research at the University of the West of Scotland (UWS). Nicola’s PhD is from UWS and explored Roma, Gypsy and Traveller students’ agency, educational progression and career-decision making across England, Scotland and Wales. Her research focuses on the fields of Romani studies and Ethnic and racial studies, with a special interest in education and social mobility. She also has expertise in the field of young carers, BME carers, the impact of COVID-19 and coping mechanisms.
Methodologically, Nicola is a mixed methods researcher with expertise in both qualitative and quantitative approaches. She also has experience with developing creative methods co-created with research participants. Nicola is keen to engage with interdisciplinary research networks both within and outside of UWS and she can be contacted through her email: [email protected]
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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