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Dr

Kevin Hochard

Head of Division

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society

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  • Head of Division
    Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society
  • 01244513100 (Work)

BIOGRAPHY

Kevin conducts research on the links between sleep disorders (e.g. Insomnia and Nightmares) and suicidal behaviours, with a focus on developing brief behavioural intervention (e.g. Acceptance and Commitment Training/therapy). Kevin teaches across the undergraduate programme; in particular, research methods.

UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER APPOINTMENTS

  • Head of Psychology
    University of Chester, Chester, United Kingdom1 Feb 2024
  • Deputy Head of Psychology
    University of Chester, Chester, United Kingdom1 Jun 2022 - 31 Jan 2024
  • Senior Lecturer in Psychology
    University of Chester, Chester, United Kingdom1 Aug 2018
  • Lecturer in Psychology
    University of Chester, Chester, United Kingdom1 Sep 2014 - 31 Jul 2024

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Trustee
    Chapter (West Cheshire) Ltd, United Kingdom1 Nov 2020

DEGREES

  • PGCert Learning and Teaching in HE
    University of Chester, Chester, United Kingdom1 Sep 2017
  • PhD
    University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom1 Sep 2010 - 2 Apr 2014
  • MSc Health Psychology
    University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom1 Sep 2008 - 1 Sep 2009
  • BSc (Hons) Psychology
    University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom2 Sep 2024 - 2 Jun 2008

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • French
    Can read, write, speak and understand

RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE INSTITUTE

  • Health and Wellbeing Research and Knowledge Exchange Institute

SCHOOL

  • School of Society

AVAILABILITY

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision
  • Collaborative projects