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Dr Benny Peiser - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Dr Benny Peiser - Stories of Change

...researching, you were writing, publishing papers or what? BP: Yeah, what you do as an academic. I published papers on all sorts to do with sports science, but also I have a special interest, perhaps from my own experience, in how people perceive potential disasters, how people respond to existential risks, and societies, how we deal with big environmental, potential...
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Innovation in policing
Society, Politics & Law

Innovation in policing

...Research over the Past 20 Years’, Paper presented at the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Policing Research Workshop: Planning for the Future, Washington, DC, November 28–29, 2006. Available at: https://justicestudies.com/ pubs/ policeinnovation.pdf. (Accessed: 4 August 2022). Brown, T.J. (2014) ‘Police Radio History and Innovation: What Have We Learned?’,...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Developing your skills as an HR professional
Money & Business

Developing your skills as an HR professional

...research evidence linking stress to the costs of absenteeism, loss of talent through prolonged sickness absence, and the costs associated with recruitment to replace those leaving the organisation for stress-related causes (Eurofound, 2012; Foresight, 2008; CIPD, 2013). Additionally, pressures derived from tight deadlines and work intensification are leading to higher...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace Badge icon
Money & Business

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

...Research ways to build my personal resilience and put them into practice Talk to my colleagues and find out how I can be a better ally to them Find out what support my employer currently has in place to encourage staff to identify and tackle microaggressions Look for a training course focused on how to have difficult conversations. Outcome (to be completed after a...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)
Education & Development

Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)

...research had resulted in no clear messages for policy-makers. In this opening section we shall look at a range of perspectives on what inclusive education means – drawn from a variety of sources, both ‘official’ and individual. But first let us look at what inclusive education means to you. Activity 1: Personal experience of inclusion Think about your own experience...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess

...researchers seem to have said that there is a universal disgust response when you see faeces, but particularly when you smell it. But can you imagine having to do that research? That made me smile, the thought of how you carry out your research project? But nevertheless, in the early modern past you had status the higher up the royal chain of command you were, and the...
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Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury

...research and theory around the psychological aspects of sport injury, you’ll first examine your own thoughts on the potential links. Activity 2 Early thoughts – psychological aspects of injury Timing: Allow about 10 minutes If you have suffered from a sport injury in the past, think about some of the thoughts, feelings and behaviours you experienced before you were...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Eric King and Bill Binney: Some thoughts on their interview
Society, Politics & Law

Eric King and Bill Binney: Some thoughts on their interview

...Research Projects Agency (DARPA)Information Awareness Office (IAO), brought his Total Information Awareness programme to Congress where even the congress-critters eventually rejected it. Yet the intelligence agencies went ahead and essentially built and operated the infrastructure of mass surveillance in secret anyway. When the NSA, both considered, ditched the...
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