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Conducting qualitative interviews: an introduction
Education & Development

Conducting qualitative interviews: an introduction

...nurse. I have two children: one age 12 and one aged nine. I have a partner and we’ve been together about 17 years. Anonymised transcript So, the first part then, could you tell me a bit about yourself, so your background, a bit about what you do at the moment? Yes, so my name’s XXX, XXX XXX and I’m 45 years old. I work part-time as a veterinary nurse. I have two...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
OpenLearn's response to the pandemic
Education & Development

OpenLearn's response to the pandemic

...nursing and healthcare, and social work and social care, training hubs of practitioner-led practical guidance for returning health and social care workers. More than 12,000 people have completed the platform’s courses to refresh their clinical capabilities and skills such as career resilience, emotional intelligence and effective communications. I'm a carer for an...
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Article 10 mins
The arts in Participatory Action Research
Health, Sports & Psychology

The arts in Participatory Action Research

...Nursing, 53(1), pp. 91–100. Koch, T. (2015) ‘Improving health and well being: researching alongside marginalised people across diverse domains’, in H. Bradbury (ed.) The Sage Handbook of Action Research. London: Sage. Liguori, A., Jung, K.J., McLaughlin, L. and Stultle, J. (2023) ‘What digital storytelling means to the new generation of researchers’, Social...
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Black Majority Churches (BMCs) and the transformation of British Christianity
History & The Arts

Black Majority Churches (BMCs) and the transformation of British Christianity

...nurse at the local hospital and semi-skilled worker at a car factory. Every Sunday, most Wednesday evenings, lots of Friday evenings and a few Saturdays, our entire family would set off to our local branch of the New Testament Church of God (NTCOG), at the time the largest black majority church denomination in the UK. As my sisters left our town to pursue careers, I was...
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Video 40 mins
Julie Asumu: mother, grandmother, stalwart of Manchester’s Black community, activist and care giver
Education & Development

Julie Asumu: mother, grandmother, stalwart of Manchester’s Black community, activist and care giver

...nurses and other staff working at the surgery. Dr Margaret Clarke, the paediatrician at the surgery, recognised that this situation was not sustainable for a working environment so, she approached some community elders including Mama Edwards who was then the community development worker at the Family Advice Centre. After a series of meetings, it was agreed that a service...
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Perspectives on social work: individual stories
Health, Sports & Psychology

Perspectives on social work: individual stories

...nurses who look after you. They come to the house and help you to get set up. But I could only do that for around five years. It was during that time that I had my first social worker. She was extremely good with the children and the family as well. They were teenagers at the time and teenagers aren't the easiest to deal with at the best of times. I was poorly and it was...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
What do historians do?
History & The Arts

What do historians do?

...nurses, usually women of a lower socio-economic status with available breast milk. This was considered problematic, as in this period breast milk was thought to be a form of bodily fluid which could confer characteristics or morals and parents were often worried about the morality of the wet nurse. This cartoon shows that such anxieties were still present in Victorian...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Young carers, COVID-19 and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Young carers, COVID-19 and physical activity

...Nursing,39:2,94-106,DOI: 10.3109/01460862.2015.1115156 Booth JN, Leary SD, Joinson C, et al. Associations between objectively measured physical activity and academic attainment in adolescents from a UK cohort. Br J Sports Med. 2014;48(3):265-270. doi:10.1136/bjsports-2013-092334 NICE guidelines. March 2018. “Physical activity and environment.”
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