Video: Developing more effective financial support service provision in the UK

Author: Dr Simon McNair
About the author: Dr. Simon McNair is currently a Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow based at the Centre for Decision Research at Leeds University Business School (LUBS). Simon’s academic background is in the psychology of judgement and decision-making, with particular focus on how individual differences in cognitive and emotional characteristics influence peoples' behaviour.

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03/04/2017

Summary

Dr Simon McNair discusses his Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship, developing more effective financial support service provision in the UK.

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Dr Simon McNair was awarded a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship to embark on a three-year project with partners at Citizens Advice Bureau in Bradford and Leeds to develop more effective financial support service provision.

This is in response to recent calls by the UK’s Money Advice Service for support agencies to better equip those experiencing financial difficulty with psychological coping skills.

Visit the webpage to find out more about the project.

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