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Designing the Spanish nation
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Designing the Spanish nation

...changes in the overall presentation of the arms. Most distinct were the addition of the motto behind the eagle’s neck “Una grande libre” (“One, Great and Free”) as well as the Pillars of Hercules that Charles I had incorporated to his imperial version of the arms. [Coat of arms of King Philip IV of Spain] Coat of arms of King Philip VI of Spain Today, the Royal...
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Personality: A user guide
Health, Sports & Psychology

Personality: A user guide

...change, but major change is the exception rather than the rule. Personality differences tend to manifest themselves through the quick, gut-feeling, intuitive and emotional systems of the human mind. The slower, rational, deliberate systems show less variation in output from person to person. Deliberate rational strategies can be used to over-ride intuitive patterns of...
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A history of child protection
Education & Development

A history of child protection

...changes over the past century, re-defining its objectives as our understanding of abuse has changed. Now it includes not only neglect, economic exploitation, and cruelty, but emotional, psychological, and sex abuse as well. So child protection enters the 21st century with a substantial depth of good – but often painful - experience of welfare and law. It must attract...
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Defining your research methodology
Education & Development

Defining your research methodology

...change, like comparing learning outcomes of students taught through a standard classroom book versus simulations. In this strategy, participants are randomly assigned to a control or experimental group (for example, the classroom book or the simulation group). The non-experimental strategy is used when you don't aim to change a situation, but still measure outcomes in...
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Psychological profiling
Health, Sports & Psychology

Psychological profiling

...change whatever psychological deficit it is that brought them there in the first place." Given Paul's high profile it seems unbelievable that he hasn't spent his entire life working in this field, yet he points out that "I came to psychology probably later than most people start their academic careers. I had a wife, I had two children, I had a mortgage, so the actual...
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Embedding mental wellbeing in higher education through inclusive curricula and pedagogy
Education & Development

Embedding mental wellbeing in higher education through inclusive curricula and pedagogy

...change instead of the system. Furthermore, they are not sufficiently tackling the problem, as evidenced by the persistent attainment and progression gaps, and increasing demand for student counselling and mental health services. Focusing on distance learning, my study investigates the barriers to mental wellbeing when studying and achieving their goals that students...
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Ever Wondered About... Hamburgers?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ever Wondered About... Hamburgers?

...to the sides of the bottle - and then suddenly shoot out in a big dollop? It’s down to what’s called thixotropy. Ketchup is one of a range of substances which change from being very thick and gloopy, to very thin and easy to pour when they’re shaken or moved violently. Once the ketchup is on your plate, nice and still again, it goes back to being thick and gloopy....
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International Women's Day
Society, Politics & Law

International Women's Day

...Changed the World Be inspired by some extraordinary women from across the world who challenged inequality and broke patriarchal rules. Build Inclusive Workplaces so Women can Thrive Make efforts to smash that glass ceiling and find out what can be done to make your workplace more inclusive. Explore Instersectionality Take a look at the links between race, gender and other...
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