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From headlines to hashtags: is the FA doing enough to promote gender equality through social media?
Health, Sports & Psychology

From headlines to hashtags: is the FA doing enough to promote gender equality through social media?

...studies suggest that social media can play a role in promoting gender equality in sport, but are the governing bodies taking sufficient action? Steph Doehler explores in this article...With the start of the women’s World Cup in July 2023, discussions and debates on gender equality in football are likely to be commonplace, particularly surrounding the coverage of the...
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Article 10 mins
The evolution of sports medicine over the last 50 Years: From the wet sponge to holistic care
Health, Sports & Psychology

The evolution of sports medicine over the last 50 Years: From the wet sponge to holistic care

...study that didn’t really exist fifty years ago and has only emerged as a distinct area in recent years. Thanks to the development of this field it is now well recognised that psychological factors can both increase the risk of injury and influence rehabilitation from injury. For example, it is now accepted stress can significantly increase an individual’s risk of...
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What is Law?
Society, Politics & Law

What is Law?

...studying it? Try out the first step in our series '12 Introductory Steps to Law' to find out more about law and equity. ...This audio, a short animation and the questions that follow them, comprise a Step in the series ‘12 Introductory Steps to Law’. You should listen to the audio, watch the animation and then attempt all the questions. Click on the player below to...
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Video 10 mins
Everyday maths 2 (Wales)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Wales)

...skills. You can read more on how to study the course and about badges in the next sections. After completing this course you will be able to: understand practical problems, some of which are non-routine identify the maths skills you need to tackle a problem use maths in an organised way to find the solution you’re looking for use appropriate checking procedures at each...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Race, ethnicity and crime
Society, Politics & Law

Race, ethnicity and crime

...study in Criminology...Race, ethnicity and crime: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: explain why the concept of criminalisation is valuable for understanding race–crime debates describe the problem of disproportionality in relation to the criminal justice system provide examples of some of the ways in which critical criminology has...
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Level 3: Advanced 1 hr
An introduction to software development
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to software development

...skills to help you interact with the growing published academic and professional literature on the subject...Software development is the practice of organising the design and construction of software, the beating heart of much technology fundamental to our personal and professional life. This free introductory course, An introduction to software development, discusses the...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Making creativity and innovation happen
Money & Business

Making creativity and innovation happen

...studying this course, you should be able to: understand different perspectives on why creativity matters consider cognitive aspects of creativity and how personality and individual differences might contribute explore ways in which individuals can enhance their own creative potential appreciate how organisational factors such as culture, leadership, diversity and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Cider with Rosie
History & The Arts

Cider with Rosie

...What happened next and walk with Laurie Lee The Secret Life of Books - Find out more about the other books in the series. If you're inspired to try writing some fiction of your own, OpenLearn has plenty of courses, podcasts and advice to turn your ideas into reality. Take your interest further by finding out what it's like to study Creative Writing at the Open University....
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Article 5 mins