Dr Wilcox, principal lecturer at the University of Brighton's school of applied science, is leading the research.

BBC: Study on child attacks on parents awarded grant

The university will be working with Brighton and Hove City Council, the National University of Ireland and organisations in Spain, Bulgaria and Sweden.

BBC: Study on child attacks on parents awarded grant

Four students have been charged in connection with the eight-week occupation at the University of Sussex and bailed to appear at Brighton Magistrates' Court on 18 April.

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