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Discovering development management
Money & Business

Discovering development management

...change in the context of conflicts of goals, values and interests … a process or an activity that can take place anywhere, not just in developing countries. (1996, p. 106)...Discovering development management: 3 A conceptual framework - Thomas’s definition of development management as ‘the management of intervention in the process of social change in the context of...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
Practising science: Reading the rocks and ecology
Science, Maths & Technology

Practising science: Reading the rocks and ecology

...changing climate and Earth movements is therefore involved in producing many of the geologically recent coastal landforms of the British Isles. In addition, we can remark that concerns about contemporary sea-level rise relate to yet a further process – that of rapid ocean warming accompanied by the expansion of seawater volume...Practising science: reading the rocks and...
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Level 1: Introductory 14 hrs
An introduction to visualising development data
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to visualising development data

...change across space and/or time, which allows us to make comparisons across them. Typically, we might compare measures made at different locations at the same time, or at different times for the same location. When investigating particular sorts of development, we can use indicators to help us keep track of how particular concepts or ideas we associate with different...
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Video 45 mins
The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004
History & The Arts

The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004

...change things, either. I started seeing my now-husband in 2003 – a courtship unofficially sponsored by Stella Artois (lager; 4.8%) and Smirnoff (vodka; 37.5%). We’d go to a pub near one of our houses, get drunk on lager and then, when we should have been calling it quits, switch to spirits. None of this seemed particularly remarkable. I didn’t feel that I had a...
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Article 10 mins
Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing
Money & Business

Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing

...changes to life expectancy – up 6 years for men and 5 for women since the start of the 1980s – and the increase in the numbers of women with children who are in employment up 9% since 2000 – have added to pressures on households too. More families are having to care for both their children and their parents at a time when their free time is limited (ONS, 2019)....
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Surrogacy around the world
Health, Sports & Psychology

Surrogacy around the world

...change of heart occur – even if a (unenforceable) contract has been signed. Void: An action, document, or transaction which is of no legal effect whatsoever: an absolute nullity—the law treats it as if it had never existed or happened. All void contracts are unenforceable. Voidable: Voidable contracts are enforceable at the time of formation. However, they can be...
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Activity 5 mins
Olympics, Paralympics, Olympians and Paralympians
Health, Sports & Psychology

Olympics, Paralympics, Olympians and Paralympians

...with the content below. Game-changing FREE courses We've put together 12 of our top FREE courses - perfect if you're a budding athlete, a coach or mentor, psychologist, or if you just want to find out more about sport and fitness Now discover the Winter Olympics It's a bit colder, but find out who the medal hopefuls are for Team GB at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. -->...
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Article 5 mins
The stories behind our streets
Society, Politics & Law

The stories behind our streets

...changed over the years?...[Dusk view across city skyline, London] Where you live might determine who you are and what you get as the phrase ‘the post-code’ lottery suggests. Places carry connotations about whether or not they are desirable places to live and they suggest the kinds of people who might live there. Children learn from playing Monopoly that it's far more...
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Activity 5 mins