University of Portsmouth of Portsmouth won a £272,000 award from the Education and Training Foundation to research how best to deliver study programmes in the UK. In 2016, Dr Victoria Wang and Professor Mark Button, of the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, were awarded £299,355 by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to investigate unintended consequences of data release, including those associated with issues of trust, identity, privacy and security. The project is in partnership with Swansea University's Department of Computer Science, the DVLA and other government agencies. The University of Portsmouth is one of only four universities in the south east
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by following seven basic habits. The habits range from being proactive in every aspect of one's life to planning and prioritizing one's daily life and responsibilities. Reception for the book has been positive, with some schools including the text in their lesson plans. A reviewer for the New Straits Times commented that the book's writing was "fun and lively" and called it a "fruitful read". AudioFile gave the audiobook a positive review, citing Covey's narration as a highlight. "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens" has also been praised by several psychologists, although according to the "Handbook of Self-Help Therapies"