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Election days: 1779 - Save Britain from crisis!
History & The Arts

Election days: 1779 - Save Britain from crisis!

...et mollita animi alius expectantes cucnctarnini: My virtuous Countrymen, Now is the time for spirited and manly exertion. Our all is at stake. The activity and zeal of every individual among us is required at this crisis, in the same measure as if the salvation of our country depending on him singly. A general survey of the prevailing bad system adopted in government,...
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Sea level rise in London, UK
Nature & Environment

Sea level rise in London, UK

...et al., 2015) led to calls for action. The weighing of costs of inaction i.e. no further protection, and action i.e. spending on further protection measures, has resulted in the UK government prioritizing cities such as London because they deliver high economic value to the economy. This prioritizing of some places over others in the UK means that populations in centres...
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The jury: Why we need to learn more about their collective decision-making processes.
Society, Politics & Law

The jury: Why we need to learn more about their collective decision-making processes.

...et al., 2017). Generally, juries are viewed postively by the public and professionals working within the criminal justice system (CJS). Research has repeatedly showed support for jury trials for example, Roberts & Hough (2009) asked participants to rate the importance of six democratic rights. They found that the right to a jury trial was rated as the most important,...
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Why we’re mapping a million trees and more!
Nature & Environment

Why we’re mapping a million trees and more!

...et al. (2019) The global tree restoration potential. Vol. 365 (6448) pp. 76-79. [2] https://www.charteredforesters.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Doick-et-al_Canopy-Cover-of-Englands-Towns-and-Cities_revised220317_combined.pdf [3] 23 November to 1 December 2019, is National Tree Week, the UK's largest annual tree celebration, marking the start of the winter tree planting...
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Trees: local heroes in the fight against global climate change
Nature & Environment

Trees: local heroes in the fight against global climate change

...et al. (2018) ‘Research note: Examining the association between tree canopy, parks and crime in Chicago’, Landscape and urban planning, 170, pp. 309–313, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2017.07.012 Taylor, M.S. et al. (2015) ‘Research note: Urban street tree density and antidepressant prescription rates—A cross-sectional study in London, UK’, Landscape...
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How can the arts improve health and wellbeing?
History & The Arts

How can the arts improve health and wellbeing?

...et al., 2015). The arts are perhaps most closely connected to mental health. Research has shown that arts such as creative writing, music, and dance, have been helpful for reducing stress in a range of populations, such as refugees, survivors of abuse, and children who have experienced trauma or crisis (Carey, 2006; Malchiodi, 2020; King, 2022). Participation in the arts...
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Cyflwyniad i efelychu digidol ym maes gofal iechyd
Health, Sports & Psychology

Cyflwyniad i efelychu digidol ym maes gofal iechyd

...et al, 2018 ac Ordu et al, 2019. Drwy integreiddio efelychiad digidol mewn hyfforddiant ac ymarfer gofal iechyd, gellir lleihau'r risg i ofal cleifion yn sylweddol, gan arwain at ddarparu gofal iechyd mwy diogel a mwy effeithiol. Gweithgaredd 2 Timing: 20 munud Rhan 1: Myfyrio Gwnewch eich nodiadau eich hun i ymateb i'r cwestiynau canlynol. Pa werth allai efelychu digidol...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
The psychology of cybercrime
Health, Sports & Psychology

The psychology of cybercrime

...et al., 2014), or explanations of intentions such as being ideological, non-ideological, religion driven, grief driven, fun driven, or political (Fichman & Sanfilippo, 2016). However, as Coles and West (2016) argued, beyond the broadness of the term ‘troll’ and the many subtypes, it is important to look at the term as having variable meanings, intentions, and varied...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs