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Introducing social work: a starter kit
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social work: a starter kit

...analysis (Thompson, 1997, 2006, 2016). This has been influential in social work. Thompson suggests that individuals are affected by what he calls ‘personal, cultural and structural influences’ which come together to impact on how we fit into the social world. Individual ‘personal’ factors include our experiences of being parented, and our beliefs and values. Then,...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
The formation of exoplanets
Science, Maths & Technology

The formation of exoplanets

...Data reduction and analysis: PDRs4All ERS Team; Graphical processing: Fuenmayor, S. and Berne, O. Figure 2: ESO/J. Girard (djulik.com), https://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/sphere.html. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Figure 3: Muller, A. et al. (2018) ‘Orbital and...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Working with our environment: an introduction
Nature & Environment

Working with our environment: an introduction

...Data source: UNEP/Ozone Secretariat. 2003, report of the Technical and Economic Assessment Panel.' Levels of CFCs and other ozone-depleting chemicals peaked in 1994 in the lower atmosphere and by 2000 in the stratosphere, but will remain dangerously high for many decades because of their persistence. That is not quite the end of the story. Industrialising countries such...
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Level 1: Introductory 11 hrs
Climate change and renewable energy
Nature & Environment

Climate change and renewable energy

...data are less certain than those for emissions from energy consumption). This accounts for the approximate 5 Gt difference in 2020 in Figure 13(a) compared to Figure 12. Figure 13(b) shows the consequences for the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere of the three emission pathways (i.e. future projections of the Keeling Curve). [Described image] Figure 13 (a) Three...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration

...data protection, accessibility, understanding processes and policies, behaviour and non-digital considerations – for example, your desk setup, not writing down your password. Using devices and handling information Understanding hardware, software, operating systems and applications and how to manage and store digital information and assets. Communicating How to...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
The First World War: trauma and memory
History & The Arts

The First World War: trauma and memory

...data - In the following video, Open University historians Annika Mombauer and Vincent Trott do some ‘desk research’. Their task is to find out how many people died in the First World War. As you watch, you might want to make a note of some of the ways in which you can find out for yourself about casualty rates, and think about some of the problems that you might face...
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations

...data collection, was under military dictatorial rule. The women’s group was in fact an umbrella organisation whose purpose was to try to unite a diverse group of women across the various communities of the country. The group wanted to encourage more women to participate in public life but also to develop policy ideas and submit official responses to government...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Law and change: Scottish legal heroes Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Law and change: Scottish legal heroes

...Analysis of Responses.pdf (PDF document) Links: http://www.gov.scot/ Publications/ 2017/ 07/ 3119 Published Responses View submitted responses where consent has been given to publish the response. (Scottish Government, 2017) A Bill will be prepared and put before the Scottish Parliament. If you are interested in reading the consultation papers and documents please use the...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs