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Resilience: The magic ingredient for Olympians?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Resilience: The magic ingredient for Olympians?

...L. (2017) Better culture creates a stronger system [online]. UK Coaching. Available at: https://www.uksport.gov.uk/news/2017/10/24/uk-sport-statement-on-culture [Accessed 25th November 2020]. Sarkar, M. (2019) How to create psychological resilience [podcast]. The Athlete Development Project. Available at:
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A hug for the brain: what does it mean to have a happy, healthy brain?
OpenLearn Ireland

A hug for the brain: what does it mean to have a happy, healthy brain?

...meditate use a daily to-do list make (and work on) long-term goals eat food rich in L-Tyrosine exercise regularly create something: writing, music, art Checklist: your oxytocin 🤝 How to spot signs of not enough oxytocin? feeling lonely feeling stressed lack of motivation low energy or fatigue disconnect of relationships feeling anxious insomnia How to get more oxytocin? socialize physical touch have a massage have an ......
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Supporting young trans people’s rights to health and happiness
Education & Development

Supporting young trans people’s rights to health and happiness

...L. (2019) ‘Dragon wings and butterfly wings: implicit gender binarism in early childhood’, Gender and Education, vol. 31, no. 6, pp. 705–723 [Online]. DOI: 10.1080/09540253.2018.1552361. Carlile, A., Butteriss, E. and Sansfaçon, A. P. (2021) ‘“It’s like my kid came back overnight”: Experiences of trans and non-binary young people and their families seeking,...
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Science and society: A career and professional development course
Education & Development

Science and society: A career and professional development course

...L-shaped curve’, Science and Public Affairs, pp. 14-15. Jones, R. (2007). ‘What have we learned from public engagement?’ Nature Nanotechnology, 2 (5), pp. 262-263. Miller, S. (2001). ‘Public understanding of science at the crossroads’, Public Understanding of Science, 10, pp. 115-120. Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) (2006). Debating...
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Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Maintaining social order with gruesome images of Hell
History & The Arts

Maintaining social order with gruesome images of Hell

...Dan Brown's "Inferno" fresco painters on the island of Crete attempted to create their vision of Hell. New research sheds light on how these images helped to maintain social order. The frescoes pictured damnation and torture, but employed a touch of modern advertising techniques. Angeliki Lymberopoulou, a Lecturer in Art History at The Open University, explains the...
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Fundamentals of accounting
Money & Business

Fundamentals of accounting

...L). Such an equation, which can also be abbreviated as A = C + L, can be stated in financial terms for a particular business at a particular time: £100,000 of Assets (A) = £80,000 of Capital (C) + £20,000 of Liabilities (L) The accounting equation can be expressed in the different forms below, which are all correct for the example of our business with assets of...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
How Emma Raducanu’s parents strike the right balance: supporting your child athlete
Health, Sports & Psychology

How Emma Raducanu’s parents strike the right balance: supporting your child athlete

...L. (2010) 'Junior tennis players’ preferences for parental behaviors', Journal of applied sport psychology, 22(4), 377–391. Li, P., Weissensteiner, J. R., Pion, J. & Bosscher, V. D. (2020) 'Predicting elite success: Evidence comparing the career pathways of top 10 to 300 professional tennis players', International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 15(5–6),...
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Food, shelter and re-designing home as a living system
Science, Maths & Technology

Food, shelter and re-designing home as a living system

...L., Freeman, S. & Gabarre de Sus, M. (June, 2022) ‘The Shift Directives: From Financialized to Human-rights Based Housing’, Make the Shift Report. Available at: https://make-the-shift.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Directives-Updated-Dec-9.pdf (Accessed: 24 December 2023). Joseph Rowntree Foundation. (2024) ‘Designing out hardship and destitution’. Available at:...
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