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Developing employability through sport and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing employability through sport and physical activity

...concept of employability on the next page you will take stock of where you are at within your career at the present time...Session 1: Employability and you: 1 The journey so far – where are you now? - [Described image] Figure 2 What are your career goals? This section is dedicated to identifying your current career position and your career goals. It serves as a critical...
Can rabies be eliminated from Asia by 2020?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Can rabies be eliminated from Asia by 2020?

...prompting their bodies to produce their own antibodies. Four more doses over a month help in that regard. With a full course of treatment, they have a chance that rabies will not develop. “The deeper the wound, the more danger that the virus goes into the nerves,” Narayana says. “In rabies, it is better to overtreat than undertreat.” According to WHO, rabies...
Youth justice in the UK: children, young people and crime Badge icon
Education & Development

Youth justice in the UK: children, young people and crime

...concept of doli incapax, Latin for ‘incapable of evil’. This is the principle that determines, in English law, the age of being held responsible for a crime. Activity 5 Brains and minds Timing: Allow approximately 40 minutes for this activity Returning to another part of the BBC’s Law in Action programme, now listen to the views of psychologist Dr Eileen Vizard who...
Contemporary issues in managing
Money & Business

Contemporary issues in managing

...concept of management and managing...Contemporary issues in managing: Learning outcomes - By the end of this course, you should be able to: describe the nature of different types of managerial approaches adopted by organisations in contemporary time understand the purpose of different types of contemporary managerial approaches examine the different ways that...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
A Europe of the Regions?
Society, Politics & Law

A Europe of the Regions?

...conceptions of the so-called ‘nation state’ and the national basis of territorial sovereignty and identity. Europe's future seemed to lie with a loose, decentralised federation of regions. Furthermore, while traditionalists defend their misnamed ‘Europe of Nations’ (that is, the existing nation states), the conflicts generated by the unachievable ideal of the...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)
Education & Development

Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)

...concept of ‘partnership’ working with parents and carers. Understanding how and why schools work with parents and carers helps you to develop your expertise as a governor and enables you to reflect on the many differing types of teams found in your school community...2. A ‘partnership with parents and carers’?: 2. A ‘partnership with parents and carers’? -...
Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground
History & The Arts

Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground

...concepts of voice leading have a long history, the system of analysis you will be starting to use in this course is relatively recent, having been developed over the last hundred years or so. It is often associated with the name of the person who invented many of its terms and methods, the Viennese composer, pianist and music editor Heinrich Schenker (1865–1935) (Figure...
Exploring health: is your lifestyle really to blame?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring health: is your lifestyle really to blame?

...concept is far more complex. In addition, lifestyles go beyond the individual level (Jensen, 2007); for instance, they can be conceived at a national or country level (e.g. an ‘American lifestyle’) as well as at a social group level in terms of age (e.g. a ‘youth lifestyle’), geography (e.g. a ‘country lifestyle’ or a ‘city lifestyle’) or socio-economic...