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The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it
Society, Politics & Law

The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it

...OU collection exploring what Good Friday Agreement means 25 yars on This arcicle is part of "A Peace of Us", our special collection of resources exploring what the Good Friday Agreement brought to our lives in the 25 years since its signing. The evolution of the American Irish influence The Irish of America have agitated on behalf of Ireland since before the creation of...
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Death and medicine: postponement and promise
Health, Sports & Psychology

Death and medicine: postponement and promise

...becomes a communal issue and a public administrative matter. For example, there may be enormous pressure on beds in a ward where someone is dying – the pressure for the administrators of the hospital is to have a high turnover of patients to ensure that targets for treatment are met. One result of this is that people who exceed the medical expectations of their...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Eutrophication
Nature & Environment

Eutrophication

...becomes more readily available, then more species are able to grow. However, once resources are readily available, then the more competitive species within a community are able to dominate it and exclude less vigorous species. In most ecosystems it is the availability of mineral nutrients (especially nitrogen and phosphorus) that limits productivity. In eutrophic...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Promoting the effective management of children’s pain
Health, Sports & Psychology

Promoting the effective management of children’s pain

...becoming involved in their child’s pain management, which needs to be encouraged so that parents feel empowered to become involved in reducing the pain experienced by their child in hospital. The information presented will enable you to gain knowledge and insight into evidence-based practice, in relation to delivering effective pain management for children. This free...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing
Money & Business

Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing

...student loans. Do you anticipate contributing to major expenses as your children grow up – such as helping them onto the housing ladder or paying for their weddings? Are you anticipating an inheritance? Do you have family members who might need more care in the future which could need funding? Activity 1: Planning ahead Timing: Allow 10 minutes for this. How many of the...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness

...student: I find Skype really difficult as I find the conversation cues difficult to read because there is no eye contact – in fact, I would far rather use face-to-face or phone...Session 1: What are the purposes of communication?: 8 This session’s quiz - Check what you’ve learned this session by taking the end-of-session quiz. Session 1 practice quiz Open the quiz...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Social problems: Who makes them?
Society, Politics & Law

Social problems: Who makes them?

...become dominant distinguish how labelling something can create expectations about behaviour and actions give examples of inequalities that result from particular social constructions...Social problems: Who makes them?: 1.1 What is ‘social’ about a social problem? - In the late twentieth century a list of current social problems in the UK might include poverty,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Journeying through wellbeing: Exploring mental health and wellbeing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Journeying through wellbeing: Exploring mental health and wellbeing

...become unwell, learning more about the different types of therapy that are available. [Graphic of training shoes surrounded by sports equipment, an iPhone monitoring heartbeat and an apple on a green background. ] What is wellbeing? Mental health and wellbeing are terms that are commonly used in everyday language. However, research shows that wellbeing can mean different...
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