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Critical criminology and the social sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Critical criminology and the social sciences

...analysis of a set of rules and how these may be applied in a courtroom or how they affect society. Video 2 Discussion The academic discipline of law involves the study of the rules by which a society is governed. Its scope can include not only the study of the content and application of particular rules (laws), but also how these rules are created and
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Developing your skills as an HR professional
Money & Business

Developing your skills as an HR professional

...analysis and evaluation, without the emotional biases that can prevent clear thinking. It means going beyond the surface of things and deconstructing an event or events as rationally as you can. This might take the form of a cycle in which you consider the action you have taken as well as the consequences, and consider what might have been done differently. In doing so...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Inclusive Leadership: Collaborating for professional development
Education & Development

Inclusive Leadership: Collaborating for professional development

...data, but they don't know the picture that you're going to paint without you telling them. They're intelligent people. These are well-seasoned leaders. But they're not out to get you. The new Ofsted focus is about curriculum and how the curriculum enriches and enhances young people's lives each and every day and how we are building to make children into 21st century...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Cognition and gender development
Education & Development

Cognition and gender development

...data in the table below show that high constancy boys watched the male model rather than the female model more than did low constancy boys, while the opposite was true for the girls. Interestingly, the selective attention to the same-sex model was much stronger among the high-constancy boys than among the high-constancy girls. In fact, both boys and girls spent more total...
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Article 15 mins
What are waves?
Science, Maths & Technology

What are waves?

...data are presented in graphical format. Select the link below to read the full Corcoran A.J. and Conner W.E. (2014) article and then select the link to the blog post by Ed Yong. You will then need to answer the questions that follow. Corcoran A.J. and Conner W.E. (2014) Bats jamming bats: Food competition through sonar interference, Science, vol. 346, no. 6210, pp....
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
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
Why use literature reviews in health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why use literature reviews in health and social care?

...data comes in the form of numbers. Questions of quality, in which the data comes in the form of words or pictures or anything nonnumerical. Questions of assessment or evaluation, in which the data can be both numerical and nonnumerical. If, for example, you asked, how many GPs work at the local GP practice? That would be a question of quantity. In a research interview if...
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Level 2: Intermediate 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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Audio 5 mins