Impacting a much bigger picture
UVM's College of Nursing and Health Sciences is part of The University Health Network connecting talented faculty practitioners, scientists, and scholars. Research spans a variety of disciplines featuring two major themes: basic, clinical, developmental and behavioral science; and public health systems and services. Faculty also interact with colleagues across the network in interdisciplinary collaborations.
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Research Adds Key Piece to Autism Puzzle
Where do your eyes focus during a conversation? An innovative study by Professor Tiffany Hutchins reveals that for children with autism spectrum disorder, the answer depends on how emotional the conversation is. Read more >>
Characterizing and treating the underlying postural control mechanisms of neuromusculoskeletal conditions
Degenerative Joint Disease
Determining the effectiveness of interventions for reducing physical impairments activity limitations and participation restrictions
Health and wellness approaches to treating and preventing obesity and related comorbidities
Health workforce development and diversity
Laboratory-based biological research
Social behavioral factors related to health
Speech and language impairments
Understanding social cognition and communication in typical and special populations using behavioral and neuroimaging strategies
