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Physical and mental health for young children
Education & Development

Physical and mental health for young children

...law’. But it can be possible to design services that are more readily accessible to those who need them most. The Derby community paediatric service decided to tackle ways to improve access for children from the most disadvantaged areas (Maharaj et al., 2014). Added to this, the service monitored how well families and children from those areas were finding and using the...
Introducing engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing engineering

...laws that constrain much of engineering. Making ammonia is not as simple as stirring the raw materials together in a bucket; and understanding the process by which ammonia is formed allows us to make it as efficiently as possible. First, the reaction between nitrogen and hydrogen proceeds better at high pressures. If the engineer can provide a high-pressure system for...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
The MMR vaccine: public health, private fears
Health, Sports & Psychology

The MMR vaccine: public health, private fears

...law in 1853, compulsory smallpox vaccination for infants provoked vigorous opposition, not only from middle class radical liberals, but also from working class movements.13 It was not until 1898 that conscientious objection was allowed, but this followed progressive decline in compliance with vaccination law from about 1889. From then on, Britain differed from most...
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Money & Business

Internships and other work experiences

...law, employers have to pay their interns the national minimum wage if: the intern counts as a ‘worker’ (things that make you a worker include having a contract – written or verbal – and being required to turn up even if you don’t want to) the intern is promised a work contract in future. By law, employers do not have to pay their interns the national minimum...
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Digital & Computing

Digital thinking tools for better decision making

...law of small numbers, and the false positive paradox...Session 5: Reasoning with sets: 1 Lewis Carroll, the master puzzler - Lewis Carroll (1832–1898), the British author of Alice in Wonderland and Alice through the Looking Glass, also published many logic puzzles. Here is one of them. Suppose you are given the following starting points (called premises). All babies are...
Hybrid working: change management
Money & Business

Hybrid working: change management

...law. And then the third sign, click it or ticket, $142 minimum fine. Fascinating. It's the exact same change getting you to buckle your safety belt, but we have three different appeals to desire – conformity to the law, personal safety, and avoiding that $140 ticket. Interestingly, I was at the Prosci headquarters in Fort Collins, Colorado just a couple of weeks ago. I...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Using data to aid organisational change
Money & Business

Using data to aid organisational change

...laws and policies and trade publications, for example...Using data to aid organisational change: 5.1 Sources of external secondary data - In Activities 5 and 6 you were asked to consider the types of internal secondary data that would be useful for your project. You will now collect information directly related to addressing your business issue. Table 3 contains examples...
Getting started with German 3
Languages

Getting started with German 3

...law and publicly funded (öffentlich-rechtlich). Die Dritten Programme are small regional channels run by the regional broadcasters. There are also many private channels such as RTL, Sat1 and Pro7. Most channels offer news at 7 or 8 p.m. and a feature film or documentary might typically start at 8.15 p.m. The extract in Figure 3 is from a TV guide and shows what is on TV...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs