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Introduction to critical criminology
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to critical criminology

...codes Crime is a violation of a collective conscience Crime varies with temperament, personality and degree of ‘adequate’ socialisation Crime varies from region to region depending on economic and political milieux Criminals can be treated via medicine, therapy and resocialisation and the condition of the majority thus cured Crime can be treated via programmes of...
Supporting babies and toddlers
Education & Development

Supporting babies and toddlers

...Simple circuits form first, providing a foundation for more complex circuits to build on later. [MUSIC PLAYING] Through this process, neurons form strong circuits and connections for emotions, motor skills, behavioural control, logic, language, and memory during the early critical period of development. With repeated use, these circuits become more efficient and connect...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Data analysis: hypothesis testing
Science, Maths & Technology

Data analysis: hypothesis testing

...simple data management and analysis...Making decisions about the world based on data requires a process that bridges the gap between unstructured data and the decision. Statistical hypothesis testing helps decision-making by formulating beliefs about the world, including people, organisations or other objects, and formally testing these beliefs. In this free course, you...
Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Introducing the Classical world
History & The Arts

Introducing the Classical world

...simple. Often an inscription may be incomplete because the stone upon which it was inscribed is broken and part of the original text is missing. In such cases it may be possible to reconstruct the missing letters or words by comparison with other surviving inscriptions or lexicons of words used on inscriptions, but obviously the more that is missing, the less certain the...
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Talk the talk
Education & Development

Talk the talk

...simple when somebody asks you, "Where do you live, where do you work, and where do you spend all your time? And where do you expose yourselves to risks that maybe perhaps you don't even see?" Well, when I have done this on myself, I always come to the conclusion that I spend about 75 per cent of my time relatively in a small number of places. And I don't wander far from...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Dr Benny Peiser - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Dr Benny Peiser - Stories of Change

...simple reason, the big developing countries still growing populations significantly and their economies significantly, will need cheap and abundant energy for decades to come. That is at the core of the problem. RH: I see the problem with international agreement and with domestic action but I think you’re understating the amount of change that we have seen in the USA,...
Leo Tolstoy on King Lear
History & The Arts

Leo Tolstoy on King Lear

...simple words, might elicit sympathy, but amidst the incessant, pompous raving it escapes one and loses its significance. The hovel into which Lear is led, turns out to be the same which Edgar has entered, disguised as a madman, _i.e._, naked. Edgar comes out of the hovel, and, altho all have known him, no one recognizes him,--as no one recognizes Kent,--and Edgar, Lear,...
Electromagnetism: testing Coulomb’s law
Science, Maths & Technology

Electromagnetism: testing Coulomb’s law

...simple interpretations in terms of components. For example, if the position vectors of points 1 and 2 are bold r sub one equals sum with 3 summands x sub one times bold e sub x plus y sub one times bold e sub y plus z sub one times bold e sub z and bold r sub two equals sum with 3 summands x sub two times bold e sub x plus y sub two times bold e sub y plus z sub two times...