2,725 search results
What is Indigenous Psychology?
Education & Development

What is Indigenous Psychology?

...study. Yet, ecology and psychology are very closed related. We need to use an indigenous psychology lens to understand the interdependency between psychological knowledge and ecology. What is indigenous psychology? Indigenous psychology is an alternative paradigm to study human behaviour. The alternative paradigm suggests that the exploration of human thoughts and actions...
View article What is Indigenous Psychology?
Article 10 mins
Psychology around the world
Health, Sports & Psychology

Psychology around the world

...studied in psychology as an academic discipline...Psychology around the world looks at some of the ways people think in similar and different ways depending on where they live and their culture. The course starts with some general questions of how similar and different people’s psychology might be in different times and places. This is then followed with some key...
View course Psychology around the world
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Early modern Europe: an introduction
History & The Arts

Early modern Europe: an introduction

...study. Beginning with the upheavals of the Reformation, and ending with the Enlightenment, this was a time of fundamental intellectual, social, religious and cultural change. At the same time, early modern Europe was rooted in and retained many of the customs of medieval times. In this free course, Early modern Europe: an introduction, you will explore some of the...
View course Early modern Europe: an introduction
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
60 Second Adventures in Astronomy: Black holes
Science, Maths & Technology

60 Second Adventures in Astronomy: Black holes

Is it possible to make your own black hole? DIY experts take note with this animation ...Find out about The Open University's Natural Sciences courses. Transcript Read Andrew Norton on the two types of black holes Discover how you can study physics and astronomy with The Open University
View video 60 Second Adventures in Astronomy: Black holes
Video 5 mins
60 Second Adventures In Astronomy: The rotating moon
Science, Maths & Technology

60 Second Adventures In Astronomy: The rotating moon

Discover how the Moon's orbit means we always see its best side...Find out more about The Open University's Natural Sciences courses. Transcript Read David Rothery on the Moon’s state of synchronous rotation Discover more about studying physics and astronomy with The Open University
View video 60 Second Adventures In Astronomy: The rotating moon
Video 5 mins
The benefits of an accountability partner for neurodivergent people
Education & Development

The benefits of an accountability partner for neurodivergent people

Staying motivated while studying can be incredibly difficult, especially if you’re neurodivergent. This animation explains how a virtual accountability partner can help with distance learning. ...Find out more about The Open University's BA/BSc (Honours) Open degree. Transcript Watch the other animations in this series
View video The benefits of an accountability partner for neurodivergent people
Video 5 mins
Stereotypes
Languages

Stereotypes

...Studies qualification. You can view descriptions of the module and degree below. Introduction You might have heard a joke that starts: In European heaven the British are the police the Germans are the factory workers… Have a look at the full joke, and see if you can fill in the blanks with these nationalities: British, French, Germans, Italians In European heaven In...
View activity Stereotypes
Activity 2 hrs
How do fire controls harm biodiversity?
Nature & Environment

How do fire controls harm biodiversity?

...study that examined impacts over the last 30 years in parts of El Cerrado that belong to São Paulo state. The researchers used satellite images to determine changes in vegetation, and in the amount of carbon dioxide absorbed in different areas of a small city in El Cerrado the commune Aguas de Santa Barbara. They confirmed that a policy banning human-caused fires between...
View article How do fire controls harm biodiversity?
Article 5 mins