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Social work and public perceptionCopyrighted Image Sacha Mirzoeff

By Ben Crang (Guest)

25 January 2012

The media reaction when a social worker makes a mistake can be hugely demoralising for the whole profession - and a one-sided view and scary...  Read more : Social work and public perception

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Protecting our children through tough decisionsUsed with permission

By Dr Lucy Rai (The Open University)

24 January 2012

Working on a series looking at the lives of social workers reminded Lucy Rai of the challenges of doing the "right" thing.  Read more : Protecting our children through tough decisions

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What do children know about politics, and how do they react?Creative Commons Image RedEyedRex under CC-BY licence

By Dr Dorothy Moss (Guest), Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest)

26 July 2011

Dorothy Moss' research suggests children pick up political stories as part of their every day lives - but it's too glib to assume that their...  Read more : What do children know about politics, and how do they react?

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Without the 'Heat' angle, young people cool on politicsCreative Commons Image Keira76 under CC-BY-SA licence

By Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest), Dr Sanna Inthorn (Guest)

14 June 2011

If younger people trust celebrities because they know their private lives, should potential MPs be more like Jade Goody and less like Gordon Brown?  Read more : Without the 'Heat' angle, young people cool on politics

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Sometimes a bunny is just a bunny: The Playboy brand and sexualisation of childrenMichalakis Ppalis | Dreamstime.com

By Sara Bragg (The Open University)

25 May 2011

Beyond the tabloid-fuelled rage at Playboy products apparently aimed at children is a much more nuanced relationship with the Bunny brand.  Read more : Sometimes a bunny is just a bunny: The Playboy brand and sexualisation of children

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How teenage health affects adult lifeProduction team

By Health Check on BBC World Service (The Open University)

04 May 2011

Programme five looks at teenage health and the implications for health in later life  Read more : How teenage health affects adult life

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Mental health: Tips for matesBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

26 February 2007

What can you do if a friend is suffering? Our survivor has some suggestions. This advice was originally devised with young people in mind but...  Read more : Mental health: Tips for mates

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Ellen & Sasha: Is she anorexic?BBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

26 February 2007

A housemate who cooks but doesn't eat? Can you say something without pressuring her?  Read more : Ellen & Sasha: Is she anorexic?

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Jen: My stressed out friend isn't eatingCreative Commons Image DrGandy under CC-BY-NC licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

26 February 2007

She doesn't want to worry her friend's parents, but Jen thinks uni has overwhelmed a mate  Read more : Jen: My stressed out friend isn't eating

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Ian: Lonely and isolatedBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

23 February 2007

All Ian wants is a friend. Four-legged or otherwise...  Read more : Ian: Lonely and isolated

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