Doctor of Philosphy in Behavioral and Social Health Sciences in Providence United States | Brown University

Brown University's Behavioral and Social Health Sciences doctoral program takes an interdisciplinary approach. Trainees utilize behavioral and social science frameworks to examine modern health challenges. Distinctive aspects of Brown's program involve creating and assessing health behavior interventions, plus fostering cross-disciplinary partnerships between academics and communities. Scholars conduct investigations into social, psychological, and behavioral disease risk factors, explore psychosocial influences on healthcare, examine health-protective actions and social structures, and design theory-based interventions to improve wellbeing. Doctoral candidates must achieve proficiency in applicable theories and methodologies, evaluated through