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Sleep: A doctor's advice article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Sleep: A doctor's advice

What are the benefits of a good night's sleep? How can you sleep soundly? Dr Natheera Indrasenan gives some advice in this article.

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10 mins
Sut y gallaf ymdopi â straen arholiadau? article icon

Education & Development

Sut y gallaf ymdopi â straen arholiadau?

Mae heriau ychwanegol ynghlwm wrth gyfnod arholiadau - ond os byddwch yn rheoli eich straen, gallwch ei oresgyn. Mae gan Teena Clouston rai awgrymiadau, a gallwch droi eich papurau drosodd nawr.

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5 mins
How can I cope with exam stress article icon

Education & Development

How can I cope with exam stress

The exam period brings with it extra challenges - but if you manage your stress, you can make it through. Teena Clouston has some tips, and you may turn your papers over now.

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5 mins
Workplace Survivor Syndrome article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Workplace Survivor Syndrome

What is workplace survivor syndrome? Sharon Davis explores the psychology of this...

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10 mins
Taking a Fresh Look at Managing Employee Engagement and Wellbeing article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Taking a Fresh Look at Managing Employee Engagement and Wellbeing

Recognising the positive and reciprocal link between employee engagement and wellbeing, may help organisations navigate post-pandemic challenges. Andrea Pearce investigates...

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10 mins
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Welcome to Applying Psychology to Work Hub

The Applying Psychology to Work hub is a collection of free resources (articles, videos, audios and courses) that have been curated by a team of applied psychologists within The Open University School of Psychology and Counselling. Read on and take part in activities to find out how it could be of benefit to you! 

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10 mins
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Applying Psychology to Work Activity

Would you like to know more about the resources available in this hub, and how they could help you and/or your organisation? Have a go at this activity to explore new thinking and ideas. 

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20 mins
Oxygen, blood and the body activity icon

Science, Maths & Technology

Oxygen, blood and the body

How do living things transport and store oxygen for respiration? Dr Simon Collinson explains.

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10 mins
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Euro 2020

The UEFA European Championships conclude at Wembley on 11 July. In between the knock-out games, check out the expert insights and free sport courses in our Euro 2020 hub.

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30 mins
Euro 2020: Will England's ruthless academy system show its value? article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Euro 2020: Will England's ruthless academy system show its value?

In the lead up to Euro 2020, Alex Twitchen explores how England’s academy system has had an impact on the players included in the squad as well as the game overall.

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10 mins
England v Scotland: A Celebration of Togetherness or Division? article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

England v Scotland: A Celebration of Togetherness or Division?

What impact have recent political changes had on the traditional England and Scotland rivalry? Alex Twitchen explores in this article.

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10 mins
Club, Country, Continent: Juggling fan identities at Euro 2020 article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Club, Country, Continent: Juggling fan identities at Euro 2020

Sport can play a role in shaping our identities – where we feel we ‘belong’ and how we view ourselves and others. This article explores the multiple ‘hats’, or scarves, that football fans are likely to wear when they enjoy the Euro 2020 spectacle.

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10 mins