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Paul Slater is a Senior Lecturer in Statistics at the School of Nursing and Paramedic Science, Faculty of Life & Health Sciences, Ulster University. His research focuses on applying statistical methods to healthcare, particularly in dementia care, palliative care, and empathy training for professionals. He collaborates extensively with researchers like Fiona Hasson, Karen Moore, and Frances Sharkey.
- Education: Master in Applied Psychology (2016), PhD in Applied Psychology (2007), Bachelor in Applied Psychology (1995)
His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being). Key research areas include virtual reality training for dementia care, psychometric instrument development, and stress and resilience in nursing students. Recent projects involve large-scale trials of person-centered care programs and physical activity interventions for children with intellectual disabilities.
Recent publications highlight his leadership in validating assessment tools, analyzing care practices, and cross-cultural healthcare studies. He actively participates in conferences and serves as a reviewer for journals like the International Journal of Older People Nursing.
- Current projects: Palliative Care Research Forum Northern Ireland (2025-2030), My Home Life Leadership Support Programme (2024-2025), Project HIIT for adolescents with intellectual disabilities (2024-2026)
