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Researching at the Margins: How Collective Autoethnography centred Black mothers’ knowledge
Society, Politics & Law

Researching at the Margins: How Collective Autoethnography centred Black mothers’ knowledge

...institutions, a position that grants unique insight into how systems function (and fail) for those they were not designed to serve (Collins, 1986). As Black mothers raising autistic children, Claire and I knew this position intimately. We were both qualified researchers working in universities, yet we were also the mothers attending the same appointments, navigating the...
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QATAR 2022 must impart a positive coaching legacy for Africa and the Caribbean member associations
Health, Sports & Psychology

QATAR 2022 must impart a positive coaching legacy for Africa and the Caribbean member associations

...Institute & Mazars (2021) The Sports ecosystem in Africa: a potential development lever FIFA (2020) FIFA’s Talent Development Programme https://www.fifa.com/about-fifa/associations/media-releases/over-200-member-associations-join-fifa-s-talent-development-programme FIFA (n.d.) FIFA Development Activities in Africa 1999-2012 IslandStats (2017) http://www.islandstats.com/...
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Race and Youth Policy: working with young people
Education & Development

Race and Youth Policy: working with young people

...institutions than at university. Learn more about race and social policy...Race and Youth Policy: working with young people: 4 Government responses to the London riots 2011 - Ex-Prime Minster David Cameron’s contrasting paragraphs below reproduce a well established dichotomous discourse of young people as angels or devils, citizens or troublemakers. The first group are...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Michael Jacobs - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Michael Jacobs - Stories of Change

...Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics and School of Public Policy, University College London He is an economist, writer and consultant on climate change policy and strategy. From 2004-10 he was special adviser to Gordon Brown, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer and Prime Minister, with responsibility for environment, energy and climate...
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EPQs: finding and using evidence
Education & Development

EPQs: finding and using evidence

...institutions. Many of the papers, articles, newspaper pieces and other items that you will find in your searching – but not all – will be open access, which means they are free to view and you can download them. University repositories Many universities have repositories that store the work of researchers at that university. The Open University’s repository is...
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Introducing the environment: Ecology and ecosystems
Nature & Environment

Introducing the environment: Ecology and ecosystems

...Institution © Photo By Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Figure 3 A colony of tube worms close to a black smoker...Introducing the environment: ecology and ecosystems: 3 Making notes - This section develops a useful study skill: making notes. The main scientific story then continues in the next section. Notes can be used for a number of things: to develop your own...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Psychology around the world
Health, Sports & Psychology

Psychology around the world

...et al., 2005). Findings by Wang (2001) indicate that people in the US tend to recall events and experiences from a slightly younger age than people in China. The age of the earliest reported memory for participants in the US was around 42 months, whereas in China it was 47.5 months. This, of course, does not mean that people in the US have better memories. It merely means...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
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Money & Business

Internships and other work experiences

...institutions, Jones et al. (2017, p. 988) concluded that this activity has ‘a positive and significant impact on final year academic performance. [The] report estimates in the range of 2–4% across both institutions.’ They add that this is ‘somewhat comparable to other estimates reported in the literature.’ This could be due to placement students gaining: a...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs