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Exploring health: is your lifestyle really to blame?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring health: is your lifestyle really to blame?

...writes that obesity is usually treated as the responsibility of individuals or families, and is not viewed as a social problem in the same way as, for example, low-educational achievement. As a result the solutions provided are pitched at the individual or family level. 3. In terms of children, which borough in London is England’s ‘most obese council’? Comment In...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Investigating a murder with forensic psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Investigating a murder with forensic psychology

...write a brief summary of your thoughts on how the interview was conducted. As a way of structuring this you may want to focus the points you make on the following questions: How does DS Sund behave towards the interviewee? What do you think of Neale’s behaviour towards DS Sund?...Week 1: Introduction to the case: 3.4 Observations about DS Sund and the witness - [A...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Influenza: A case study
Science, Maths & Technology

Influenza: A case study

...writing (2011), Influenza A (H5N1) and influenza B (unknown lineage) are the two main types globally. FluNet also breaks this information down into geographic areas and countries so, if you wish, you can see what subtypes are circulating where you live. Typically a flu vaccine contains material from the main influenza A strains and an influenza B strain, so that an immune...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places
Society, Politics & Law

‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places

...writing (2008), at least 1000 people are known to have died, while the final death figure may never be known. The estimated costs of damage range from US$100bn to US$200bn (Gotham, 2007, p. 81). [Figure 2 Map showing extent of flooding in New Orleans, 11 September 2005] Copyright © Greater New Orleans Community Data Center http://www.gnocdc.org © Copyright © Greater...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Introducing relational care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing relational care

...writing in one thing about Fairview in each column. One thing they do that helps to nurture trust, one way in which they purposefully focus on relationships, and one aspect of the environment that helps relationships to flourish. Video 4 Fairview House case study Fairview House Fairview House is in an English market town on the Scottish borders and has around 40...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Nationalism, self-determination and secession
Society, Politics & Law

Nationalism, self-determination and secession

...writes that: ‘it appears that our only choices are to abide by the arbitrary verdicts of history or war, or to appeal on an ad hoc basis to other principles, none of which commands general respect’ (Whelan, 1983, p. 16). Nevertheless, vigorous debate continues. Let's map some of the approaches theorists have taken. Consider a country we can call ‘Y’, which...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Introducing mammals
Nature & Environment

Introducing mammals

...Write down the mammalian features evident in monotremes. Is their egg-laying habit similar in all ways to that displayed by reptiles? Answer Both echidnas and the platypus have fur – though in the former, some of the hairs are thickened in the form of spines. Both animals produce milk – they have mammary glands, though well-defined nipples are not evident. Immature...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Equity – law and idea
Society, Politics & Law

Equity – law and idea

...write a summary of no more than 200 words based on the material that you have just read, or simply try to build a list of all the terms and definitions that you believe inform your understanding of a relationship between equity and capitalism. Once you have written a summary or compiled a list you can simply cut and paste the text into a word cloud creator: TagCrowd...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs