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Engaging with postgraduate research: education, childhood & youth
Education & Development

Engaging with postgraduate research: education, childhood & youth

...work with young people, for example in social work or youth work, you may have noted that there used to be very little encouragement for boys and young men to take on caring responsibilities. The examples given in Activity 4 reflect changing ideas about gender roles, and the influence of new thinking – new theories – about gender gaining ground. For example, outdated...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Questioning crime: social harms and global issues
Society, Politics & Law

Questioning crime: social harms and global issues

...social services or social work team. Other kinds of community mental health team include Crisis and Home Treatment teams, which provide you with help in your own home and can come out to see you in an emergency or help you get into hospital if you need inpatient treatment. You may also find it helpful to contact your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau for advice about...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
All my own work: exploring academic integrity Badge icon
Education & Development

All my own work: exploring academic integrity

...social work or medicine, apprentices and those in work-based learning may have additional consequences depending on the requirements and regulations of their employer and/or professional body. Further investigations may be triggered – such as those relating to Fitness to Practice. Fitness to Practice investigations involve a multi-stage process, in addition to the...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
What is heritage?
History & The Arts

What is heritage?

...social work’ which helps to build community and identity. In this course the focus moves from what heritage ‘is’ to what it ‘does’. This is what distinguishes ‘critical’ heritage studies from heritage in practice. Critical heritage studies is concerned with thinking about the function of heritage within society and how it works, rather than how you do it...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations

...social work. These are manifested in processes to be followed in relation to families with problems and in the expectations she has of those who work for her. Ellen is someone who is a committed member of a local community. Her civic identity is apparent in the fact that she appreciated the informal ties and some of the strengths of the informal ways in which Family Time...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
An introduction to data and information in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to data and information in health and social care

...social care, will help you to understand the ways computers and technology work with health data to produce information, and how exactly this impacts patient care...Have you ever wondered about how information and technology have impacted healthcare? What influence does all this have on how a day-to-day clinical role is carried out? This free course, An introduction to...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Understanding dyslexia Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding dyslexia

...Social Work with Disabled People. London: Macmillan. Pelka, F. (2012) What We Have Done: An Oral History of the Disability Rights Movement. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press. Ramsay, J.R. and Rostain, A.L. (2015) ‘College Students With ADHD’, in L.A. Adler, T.J. Spencer and T.E. Wilens (eds), Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults and Children....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains

...work’, ‘out socially with your friends’, and ‘when discussing a health problem with your GP’. You may think that actually you behave quite differently in each, depending on the particular constraints of the situation. Psychologists have carried out research which suggests that people are not always behaviourally consistent, arguing that we behave quite...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs