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Dr. Daniel Bowers is a Professor in Psychology at the University of South Wales, Faculty of Life Sciences and Education. He leads the Housing and Health Research Network and contributes to the Applied Psychology Research and Innovation Group. His work focuses on the intersection of housing, health, and technology acceptance, with a commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and education.
- PhD in Psychology
- BSc in Psychology (2005-2008)
Research interests center on applying social psychology to real-world challenges, particularly:
- Housing's impact on health and wellbeing
- Barriers/facilitators of health technology adoption
- Identity shifts following medical diagnoses
- Interventions for neurodiverse populations
His recent publications emphasize technology acceptance in social housing, student wellbeing strategies, and post-Covid reintegration for elderly populations. Research spans qualitative and mixed-method approaches, often involving interdisciplinary collaborations with health boards and housing associations.
Scientific recognition includes:
- NHS Wales Sustainability Awards - 'Acting as One Team' (Shortlisted, 2025)
- USW Engagement and Impact Awards - Engagement for Impact Award (Shortlisted, 2024)
Active supervision of 8 research students across mental health, disability support, and educational interventions demonstrates his mentoring commitment. He collaborates with institutions like United Welsh Housing Association and Cwm Taff Morgannwg University Health Board.
