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Supporting university students with a mental health condition
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting university students with a mental health condition

...data outlined in the first section demonstrates a high prevalence of students with a mental health condition, Pereira et al. (2019) found that up to 50 per cent of students who identified as having mental health challenges did not declare them to their higher education instutions (HEIs). This was also a prevalent view among tutors interviewed in Simons and Macaulay’s...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Tamsin Edwards - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Tamsin Edwards - Stories of Change

...data and imperfect models. That’s just the way that science is, and any area of science is like that. So it may be that we overestimated the warming with these models. That’s true for this period. As I say, if you do look at the long-term 60-year timescale, 50 or 60 years, the models are getting it about right, so it’s really this focus on the short term that’s...
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An introduction to floodplain meadows
Nature & Environment

An introduction to floodplain meadows

...data from Chamberlain et al. (2010). Footnotes Footnotes 2 0–10 cm data from Lawson et al. (2018). Floodplain meadows sequester more carbon than an intensively managed grassland with only one or two plant species, due to their high diversity. The associated root diversity (see Figure 2) means more of the soil volume is used, allowing higher storage of carbon. [Described...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Inclusive Leadership: Effecting change
Education & Development

Inclusive Leadership: Effecting change

...data suggests the problem is more about an economic culture of profit. Neither of these papers specifically refer to inclusive leadership, rather they talk of leading an inclusive setting. Within the New Zealand setting, staff seem to recognise that the inclusive approach of their leader supports the development of their own inclusive practice, whilst in the Thai context...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Energy resources: solar energy
Nature & Environment

Energy resources: solar energy

...data give a more realistic view of the amount of available solar energy across the planet (Figure 3). One surprising feature is that summer months in Greenland and Antarctica have the highest actual insolation on the planet. That is partly because the Sun shines for 24 hours each summer day, but also because ice caps are usually free of cloud during summer months -...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Explainer: how do you read an election poll?
Society, Politics & Law

Explainer: how do you read an election poll?

...data from opinion polls run in single constituencies, which are becoming more common. So a wide range of different methods is being used to produce seat forecasts for the 2015 election – and we won’t really know which is best until after all the votes are counted and we can compare the forecasts with reality. The exit poll An exit poll is a special kind of opinion...
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How did Trump win the White House?
Society, Politics & Law

How did Trump win the White House?

...data to figure out what issues resonated mostly deeply with Trump’s base. But immigration and trade seem virtually certain to be at the top of the list. Trump bet his whole campaign on the idea that popular hostility to liberal immigration and free trade policies would propel him to the White House. From the beginning to the end of his campaign, he returned time and...
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Pum ffaith ryfeddol am ryw a'r pandemig
Society, Politics & Law

Pum ffaith ryfeddol am ryw a'r pandemig

...data o'r astudiaeth Natsal ddiwethaf, a gaiff ei chynnal bob deng mlynedd, Rhyw ac agweddau rhywiol ym Mhrydain. Cyfeiriadau Astudiaeth Natsal-COVID yw'r arolygon lled-gynrychioliadol mwyaf am ymddygiad rhywiol o dan COVID-19 yn y DU, ac maent ymhlith yr arolygon mwyaf cynhwysfawr yn y byd. Catherine H. Mercer et al (2021) Impacts of COVID-19 on sexual behaviour in...
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