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Critical criminology and the social sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Critical criminology and the social sciences

...psychology, law, sociology and critical criminology. Using the global financial crisis of 2007-8 as a case study, the course will then provide you with an insight into how academics working in some of these different disciplinary backgrounds make sense of a similar topic in different ways. The course will conclude by considering the place of critical criminology within...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Workplace Survivor Syndrome
Health, Sports & Psychology

Workplace Survivor Syndrome

...psychology of this...When organisations ‘let people go’, the ‘lucky ones’ left behind can be affected in a profound way, often referred to as survivor guilt. Survivor guilt has been well researched in terms of people experiencing a traumatic event or a loss in their lives. Organisational psychologists have also noticed that this occurs within organisations when...
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Article 10 mins
Pharmacotherapy while ageing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Pharmacotherapy while ageing

...psychology/health/the-ageing-well-public-talks Vseteckova J (2020) How to age well, while self-isolating https://www.open.edu/openlearn/health-sports-psychology/how-age-well-while-self-isolating Vseteckova J, (2020) ANIMATION - Keeping healthy in Self Isolation https://youtu.be/M9yUC-MUugA Methley A & Vseteckova J & Jones K (2020) Green & Blue & Outdoor spaces...
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Video 10 mins
Managing Relationships and Work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Managing Relationships and Work

...Psychology to Work hub has been designed to help you understand your workplace relationships. It provides you with skills, tools, resources and short courses to manage and maintain healthy and sustaining professional relationships with your colleagues. ...Workplace relationships A relationship is the connection or association between two things or people. Key...
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Article 10 mins
Am I Normal? - an inaugural lecture by Professor Blaine Price
Miscellaneous

Am I Normal? - an inaugural lecture by Professor Blaine Price

...Forensics teaching programme. He also supervises PhD students in the areas of privacy, ubiquitous and wearable computing emphasising medical and health applications of these technologies. In Am I Normal? Blaine will consider the benefits of collecting data about yourself and demonstrate devices that can measure and monitor individual health histories. He will also discuss...
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Article 5 mins
Take away Science
History & The Arts

Take away Science

...forensic science In this podcast we catch up with Professor Kathy Sykes at the 2008 Cheltenham Science Festival and find out about her heroine of science; we meet Dr Christine Heading, an OU Associate Lecturer, who has been awarded a Royal Pharmaceutical Society for her work with women; and chat to the OU’s Professor Bassindale about our new course in Forensic Science....
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Audio 3 hrs 50 mins
Methods in Motion: Acknowledging the active participant
Health, Sports & Psychology

Methods in Motion: Acknowledging the active participant

...Psychology Dr Stephanie Taylor...[A group of women sitting around a table in an informal work meeting ] Research participants used to be referred to as ‘subjects’, especially in my home discipline, psychology. ‘Participant’, the term now generally used, emphasises the rights of the person recruited, and their centrality to the research process. It signals the...
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Article 5 mins
Pathways To Success in Higher Education
Education & Development

Pathways To Success in Higher Education

...Psychology The Social Science and Psychology Pathway tackles some of the key question in the study of society and individuals. Why do places carry meaning for people? What are our rights as citizens? Why are we so fascinated by crime? What shapes our identity and why? This pathway will stimulate your curiosity, encourage you to challenge assumptions, to understand...
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Activity 1 hr