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After Manchester: What are the challenges for security services?
Society, Politics & Law

After Manchester: What are the challenges for security services?

...motivated terrorists “launching sudden, unsophisticated” attacks in the UK. Intelligence insiders nicknamed self-motivated extremists “Nike terrorists” after the sports giant’s motto “Just do it”. Watching extremists is a growing headache for the UK’s security and intelligence services. Despite increased investment, choosing who to make an “essential”...
Why is Netball and other team sports so important for female sports participation?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why is Netball and other team sports so important for female sports participation?

...motivation. Studies researching women’s well-being have reported maintaining social relationships as an important constant factor. This craving for social interaction also impacts activity choice, for example, team membership has been identified as one of the most important reasons why women engage in netball. ‘I was running and I joined a gym but to me it’s not the...
Getting started with French 3
Languages

Getting started with French 3

...et le parc est en face du stade. Dialogue 3 La touriste: Bonjour Messieurs Dames, l’hôpital, c’est où s’il vous plaît? Le passant: Euh… Voyons… C’est là, tout droit et à gauche, c’est en face de la bibliothèque. Dialogue 4 La touriste: Pardon monsieur, je cherche la cathédrale, s’il vous plaît? Le passant: Alors… ben… ici, la cathédrale...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Promoting the effective management of children’s pain – part 2
Health, Sports & Psychology

Promoting the effective management of children’s pain – part 2

...et al., 2024). The course will also include findings from other published work focussing on the management of children’s pain in hospital. [Described image] Figure 1 Framework for delivering effective pain management (Simons et al., 2020) Hospital experiences often involve pain, with up to 80% of hospitalised children having at least one painful procedure every 24...
Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury

...motivates me to get through the rehab sessions which can sometimes be quite painful. My sport psychologist, Amir, helps with the more emotional side of the injury and he also talks to my physio so that they can support me together which is really useful. Finally, my boyfriend is probably one of my biggest sources of support as he’s with me every day and sees my highs...
Freud: The Expert View
Health, Sports & Psychology

Freud: The Expert View

...motivations underlying the dream. Freud also thought slips of the tongue and the mistakes we make were motivated by unconscious conflicts and feelings. The second base of Freud’s theories is his theory of psychosexuality and its foundations in early childhood. He related psychosexuality to the pleasurable sensations that come from the stimulation of certain body areas....
Crime fiction
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Crime fiction

...motives of the criminal. Perhaps you’re interested in learning about what behaviour is considered criminal in different societies and periods, or you might just want to be reassured by stories in which crime doesn’t pay. As well as literature, crime fiction opens the way to explore issues and themes from a range of academic disciplines – sociology, psychology,...
Folkestone
Education & Development

Folkestone

...motivation for this is that she would like to develop a better understanding of the local area. She would consider studying the OpenLearn courses below to help her discover and understand more about the following: The sea and the local weather as I’m keen to spend lots of time on the beach The local geology as to the east of the town are the white cliffs of Dover and...
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