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6 ways to make your voice heard in Wales
Society, Politics & Law

6 ways to make your voice heard in Wales

...programme. More information about the EYST Wales All Wales BAME Engagement Programme. More information about the Access to Elected Office Fund Wales, administered by Disability Wales and funded by the Welsh Government. Explore more resources [AC Collection] This resource is part of the Active Citizenship in Wales collection. Discover more on the collection homepage....
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The Psychology of Decision Making
Health, Sports & Psychology

The Psychology of Decision Making

...resources are scarce. These mechanisms include a range of simplifying and confidence-sustaining mental short cuts (heuristics) that help us to make quick decisions when pausing to undertake a full analysis would be unwise. While these ways of thinking are not the same as rigorous logic or formally rational reasoning, they are well suited to fast-paced intuitive judgements...
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Rough sleepers in policy and practice: chaotic and off course, or misunderstood?
Society, Politics & Law

Rough sleepers in policy and practice: chaotic and off course, or misunderstood?

...resources, both physical and mental for rough sleepers: “I remember coming here in the mornings, like half eight in the mornings when it opens, just like, you know, so relieved to just get in somewhere, and I'd get myself in the shower. Sometimes I'd just stand, you know, I'd stand under that hot shower for about ten minutes just standing there, you know, kind of...
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The Open University's Carbon Calculator
Nature & Environment

The Open University's Carbon Calculator

...resources). This calculator starts with all the greenhouse gases emitted in supplying what the UK consumes, including the emissions embedded in imports. It then divides this total by the UK population to give the average annual emissions per person. Video: Peter Harper on The OU's Carbon Calculator Transcript How to use it The calculator starts by assuming you are close...
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Impossible Peace 2: The bunker in the peace
OpenLearn Ireland

Impossible Peace 2: The bunker in the peace

...resources, failure to properly address the legacy of the past, and by the continued existence and tolerance of paramilitaries - the 'blind-eye' turned and the impact that has had in communities and politics. 26 years on from the Patten Report is the right moment for a clear eye on what is working, what is not, and how we sustain the promise and progress of the new...
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Improving patient, family and colleague witnesses’ experiences of Fitness to Practise proceedings
Health, Sports & Psychology

Improving patient, family and colleague witnesses’ experiences of Fitness to Practise proceedings

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 1: Raising a concern: Introduction - In this session, you will learn why some people raise concerns to regulators. You will also understand why some people do not report their concerns to regulators. [A checklist with a green happy face, white neutral face and...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Why is it so difficult for Muslim women to play sport?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why is it so difficult for Muslim women to play sport?

...resources available, that busy lives stop them from pursuing sports, that they just don’t feel comfortable, or something else? Muslim women in the media: a serious case of misrepresentation The media does not seem to put Muslim women in a very positive light, as coverage is targeted and discriminatory, portraying us as either oppressed and violent or naïve and...
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Fire ecology
Science, Maths & Technology

Fire ecology

...human activity and is currently a major cause of global atmospheric pollution and contributes significantly to the rise in greenhouse gases: CO2 (carbon dioxide), CH4 (methane) and N2O (nitrous oxide). Fire and fire management are becoming increasingly important issues for ecosystem management...Fire ecology: 1.1 The effects of fire on an ecosystem - Given the 2020...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs