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Understanding ADHD
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding ADHD

...economic burden of ADHD’, Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 3(1), p. 5. Moffitt, T.E., Houts, R., Asherson, P. et al. (2015) ‘Is adult ADHD a childhood-onset neurodevelopmental disorder? Evidence from a four-decade longitudinal cohort study’, The American Journal of Psychiatry, 172(10), pp. 967–977. Mofokeng, M. and van der Wath, A.E. (2017)...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Starting with maths: Patterns and formulas
Science, Maths & Technology

Starting with maths: Patterns and formulas

...economics and computing, particularly in compressing images. [Figure 31] Figure 31 You can generate part of a fractal yourself, by using Pascal's triangle that you constructed earlier in the course. If you shade in (or cover) all the odd numbers in the triangle, a pattern starts to emerge as shown below. [Figure 32] Figure 32 This is part of a fractal known as...
Accessibility of eLearning
Education & Development

Accessibility of eLearning

...economic discrimination against disabled people. In reality, although we lean towards the social model more than the medical model, neither is a perfect fit for our approach to creating accessible eLearning. We should adopt the social model approach that an impairment only becomes a disability when society does not adequately cater for that impairment, and by extension,...
Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
What do we mean by digital health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What do we mean by digital health and social care?

...economic benefits (cost versus benefit). Figure 2 provides a summary of the different ‘levels’ and ‘purpose’ of digital technology. [The figure shows a table with four distinct sections. The top section describes Evidence tier 3a which is Preventative behavioural change (Address public health issues: smoking, eating, alcohol, sexual health, sleeping and exercise)...
Revision and examinations
Education & Development

Revision and examinations

...economical way. Assignments can be a very useful starting point for producing summaries. It can be very useful to look through them as you revise, and compare exam and assignment questions on the same topic. How do the questions differ? What would the key differences be between an assignment and an exam answer on the same topic? Think how you could use these ideas in an...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Goya
History & The Arts

Goya

...economic stranglehold. (After Nelson's victory at Trafalgar in 1805, Napoleon accepted that he could not defeat Britain at sea.) In 1807 he sent French troops through Portugal with the co-operation of the corrupt Spanish minister, Manuel Godoy (‘the Prince of Peace’), in order to close Lisbon to British trade, enforce the Continental Blockade and break Britain's links...
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Supporting adult learners’ positive mental health Badge icon
Education & Development

Supporting adult learners’ positive mental health

...economic, environmental and lifestyle factors that can influence the health of a person. Individual factors are at the centre of the diagram while wider social, economic and other factors are represented on the outside. [At the top of the image is the text ‘General socio-economic, cultural and environmental conditions’. Underneath this are sections labelled as...
Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin
History & The Arts

Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin

...economics, and so on. The range of applications can be extended even further by including the related word ‘classic’, as in ‘classic’ literature, films, cars and so on. Indeed to describe something as ‘classic’ sometimes amounts to little more than a vague statement of approval. We shall look in more detail at the application of these terms to Latin and Greek...