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What happens when a Bill is drafted?
Society, Politics & Law

What happens when a Bill is drafted?

...a White Paper? The department will publish a White Paper which outlines firm proposals which will be contained in the Bill. This White Paper will form the basis of the Bill to be introduced to Parliament. Who writes the Bill? The Bill is drafted by parliamentary draftsmen, who are lawyers skilled in drafting Bills. They must ensure that the Bill is clear and unambiguous....
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Carers, COVID-19 and Physical Activity: The Research
Health, Sports & Psychology

Carers, COVID-19 and Physical Activity: The Research

...study around carers and their relationship with physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic...Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, over 80% of 8,000 unpaid carers lacked the time to take part in their chosen type of physical activity due to their caring duties. The COVID-19 outbreak and the following period of self-isolation made it much harder for carers to get any...
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What happens ‘When East Meets West’?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What happens ‘When East Meets West’?

...study online with a Western university. Having grown up in Britain with an English mother and Singaporean father, she strongly believes that celebrating differences – no matter what they are and how subtle they may appear – is something we should always foster, not fear. [illustration with map showing cultural identity ] What is cultural identity? Cultural identity...
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Support for you and your mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Support for you and your mental health

...Studying and mental health [Graphic of a person with their head on their desk next to a cup, a plant and some folders, and a low battery symbol above them. ] Our mental health and wellbeing can fluctuate from day-to-day. Studying at University in any capacity can absorb your time, which can make it harder for you to take the time to look after your mental health. It is...
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Investigating addiction
Science, Maths & Technology

Investigating addiction

...studies. The results raise interesting questions about brain patterns underlying addictions, and how addiction should be treated. This material forms part of The Open University course SD805 Issues in brain and behaviour... Physiological aspects of addictions A look at what can happen to our brain if we become addicted and a discussion of the long term effects. The...
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Children and young people’s participation
Education & Development

Children and young people’s participation

...study in Education...Children and young people’s participation: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: define the complexity of participation for children and young people compare and contrast different cultural perspectives and experiences of participation reflect critically on personal professional practice and assumptions regarding...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Jumpstart University
Education & Development

Jumpstart University

Aimed to help students starting university this year to prepare for and settle into their studies, the Jumpstart University hub has been developed by The Open University in collaboration with the Russell Group.
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One minute methods - neuroimaging
Health, Sports & Psychology

One minute methods - neuroimaging

Discover how neuroimaging techniques, like those used in the driving simulation study, can reveal much about the relationship between brain, mind and behaviour. ...Transcript.
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