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How do natural disasters affect mental health?
Health, Sports & Psychology

How do natural disasters affect mental health?

...skills,” Barbot says. But little is known about how survivors of extreme events respond relative to the help they receive, according to Sandro Galea, Dean at the Boston University School of Public Health. He says scientists need to investigate the most effective post-disaster responses to both physical and mental health challenges: “The stigma that you can just ‘get...
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Vitality Netball Nations Cup 2025: can the England Roses go all the way?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Vitality Netball Nations Cup 2025: can the England Roses go all the way?

...skill-intensive game in its own right. It’s not surprising that it’s experiencing a surge in popularity, and supporting the Roses is an investment in women’s sport, showing that the UK is backing a team capable of making history. You do not want to get left behind in such ‘an exhilarating time for fans and a critical moment in the history of women’s sport’....
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Non-speaking autism, embodiment, neurodivergence and access to communication therapies and devices
Health, Sports & Psychology

Non-speaking autism, embodiment, neurodivergence and access to communication therapies and devices

...skills’ training, with access to a limited range of enhanced communication techniques such as PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System) or Makaton sign language. [Thumbs up by two people] Much recent research has focused on differences in motor control experienced by many autistic people; the inability to elicit and/or disinhibit desired movement; BIMS (burnout),...
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A Buen Puerto: Fast Forward in Spanish
Languages

A Buen Puerto: Fast Forward in Spanish

...skills and knowledge of Spanish-speaking societies. The course has seven themes that give a broad introduction to different aspects of Spanish-speaking countries. These are: cultural diversity, art, society, languages in contact, science and technology, trade and employment and the environment. The course includes face-to-face or teleconference tutorials. This material is...
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Audio 1 hr 28 mins
Digital Film School
Science, Maths & Technology

Digital Film School

...skills needed to produce the best answers from your subject. Script to screen Rick Goldsmith explains some of the key production stages involved in taking a script from paper to screen. Continuity editing Joe Mills demonstrates how important it is to keep continuity when editing a sequence. Meet the producer Julie Goldsmith explains what it takes to be a producer. Meet...
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Video 1 hr 13 mins
6 ways to make your voice heard in Wales
Society, Politics & Law

6 ways to make your voice heard in Wales

...skills or experiences, you may event want to put yourself forward to help lead an organisation. Some (for example, specialist roles on the leadership committees of membership organisations) are by election, while others (such as positions on boards of trustees) are by appointment. Our colleagues at the Wales Council for Voluntary Action can offer a lot of information...
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A brief history of sex education
Health, Sports & Psychology

A brief history of sex education

...skills for decision-making, communicating, personal relationships, parenting and coping strategies. However, it is probably the case that most pupils continued to receive little school sex education, and that what they did receive was a rather brief and narrow education, in biology lessons, about puberty and human reproduction. It is clear that few pupils were given much...
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Judicial decision making
Society, Politics & Law

Judicial decision making

...studying this course, you should be able to: explain and distinguish fact-finding, decision-making and reason-giving discuss the issue of bias in the common law explain stare decisis and differentiate between ratio decidendi and obiter dicta recognise that some legal rules are uncertain discuss whether judges make law...Judicial decision making: 1 Legal reasoning - The...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs