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Understanding antibiotic resistance Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding antibiotic resistance

...concepts you might want to try our free OpenLearn course What do genes do? or listen to our set of audios at DNA, RNA and protein formation. Enrolling on the course will give you the opportunity to earn an Open University digital badge. Badges are not accredited by The Open University but they're a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject and commitment to...
Animals at the extremes: the desert environment
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: the desert environment

...concept of deserts is based on the extreme Sahara, where huge areas of sand dunes support little, if any, plant growth. Certain animals such as camels (Camelus spp.; Figure 3), Dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas; Figure 4) and oryx (Figure 5) that survive there by browsing on the sparse plant life and drinking very little or no free water, are regarded as typical desert...
The business of football
Money & Business

The business of football

...concept in more depth. As you read consider the stakeholders that might be critical to a football club. Stakeholders Stakeholders are people or groups who have a legitimate interest in the activities of businesses and other organisations in their society. Employees, customers and shareholders are all examples of stakeholders. Figure 6 summarises some of the potential...
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Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare
History & The Arts

Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare

...concept of ‘medicalisation’ and assess the degree of power doctors had over people's lives in the early twentieth century...Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare: 1 Access to healthcare, 1880–1930 - The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries have often been described as a period of progress, when the poorer classes gained access to a whole range of...
Psychological research, obedience and ethics
Society, Politics & Law

Psychological research, obedience and ethics

...conception of human dignity insofar as it sees in each man a capacity for choosing his own behavior. (Milgram, 1964, p. 851)...Psychological research, obedience and ethics: 2.4 The judgement - So what do you think should be the final judgement on the ethics of Milgram’s study? As you can see from the debate between Milgram and Baumrind, ethics is something that...
Cyflwyniad i efelychu digidol ym maes gofal iechyd
Health, Sports & Psychology

Cyflwyniad i efelychu digidol ym maes gofal iechyd

...Mehefin 2025). Toews, A.J., Martin, D.E. a Chernomas, W.M. (2021) ‘Clinical debriefing: A concept analysis’, Journal of clinical nursing, 30(11–12), tt. 1491–1501. Ar gael yn: https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.15636 (Cyrchwyd: 24 Mehefin 2025). Virtual Gaming Simulation: Exploring Self-Debriefing, Virtual Debriefing, and In-person Debriefing (2018) ScienceDirect, [ar-lein]. Ar gael yn: https://www.sciencedirect.......
Practice supervision and assessment in nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Practice supervision and assessment in nursing

...concept was taken up by the NMC (2018f) when it published its enabling professionalism framework. Activity 22 Note down some behaviours that you consider a student nurse could display if their conduct (behaviour) was not at an acceptable standard. Discussion There is no definitive list of unacceptable behaviours. This is because context as well as the behaviour itself...
Effective writing in professional social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Effective writing in professional social work practice

...concepts that Vicki talks about. Make some notes on the questions that follow: VICKY My name’s Vicky. I’ve been a qualified social worker for six years. I’ve recently left frontline child protection practice and I’m still in a social work role, working with children and I’m going to talk a little bit about my experience of writing in social work. So one thing...