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Formulating research questions
Education & Development

Formulating research questions

...examples provide just a flavour of the deficits that have been highlighted. Crowe et al. (2021) show how research priority setting (a key component of which is the development of research questions) for people who identify as LGBTQ+ has been built on a Western, Educated, Industrialised, Rich and Democratic (WEIRD) bias in social science research, systematically excluding the very people it is supposed to benefit. ......
The importance of dignity and tailored support for poverty reduction
Health, Sports & Psychology

The importance of dignity and tailored support for poverty reduction

...et al., 2014). Despite living in poverty, they choose to forego benefits to avoid being asked unnecessary invasive questions about their private life by welfare officers (Wright et al., 2014). In Bangladesh, urban residents who fell into poverty during the COVID-19 pandemic feel too ashamed about their new predicament to ask for support for fear of losing face (Roelen et...
Intermediate French: Holiday plans
Languages

Intermediate French: Holiday plans

...et leurs enfants découvrent ses plages, car cette année-là, pour la première fois en France, les salariés ont droit aux congés payés. Les Français ont maintenant au moins cinq semaines de vacances. Le soleil des mois d'été, le beau sable et la mer attirent toujours des centaines de vacanciers sur cette plage de la côte atlantique. Les enfants jouent sur la...
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Supporting university students with a mental health condition
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting university students with a mental health condition

...et al., 2018). According to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2025), factors that contribute to students having poor mental health include moving away from home, academic and financial pressures, and the absence of familiar social and emotional support networks. This link, however, is complex as most undergraduate students are at the age when they...
Intermediate French: Understanding spoken French
Languages

Intermediate French: Understanding spoken French

...droit, qui finalement ne m’ont pas plu, donc j’ai fait une faculté d’anglais et puis je me suis rendue compte aussi que ce n’était pas fait pour moi, donc j’ai décidé de faire des études d’infirmière. Et je suis maintenant infirmière depuis deux ans et demi. Pour mes amis, je suis euh le boute-en-train, c’est à dire la personne drôle du groupe, je...
From curing to caring? Exploring the role of spiritual healing in a biomedical world
Health, Sports & Psychology

From curing to caring? Exploring the role of spiritual healing in a biomedical world

...Institute of Health Visiting, 2023), Sure Start, early years and youth support (Wise, 2021), closures of libraries, playing fields, and swimming pools have also all contributed to a decline in population health and wellbeing (McNally, 2024). A model of care rooted in biomedicine and a system overwhelmingly designed to treat illness – rather than preventing it in the...
Human Resource Management and EDI
Money & Business

Human Resource Management and EDI

...et al., 2012). Public sector organisations are required to set equality and diversity objectives and monitor progress. Diversity activities receive formal attention in the public sector and consequently are often better resourced and have greater breadth and coverage compared to within the private sector (Tatli et al., 2008); but discrimination still persists (Colley et...
Equity-based research design
Education & Development

Equity-based research design

...Institute, 2017). Similarly, there are Indigenous bodies in Australasia and Canada who seek to advise those requesting to research Indigenous communities. In the following video, Alison Buckler and Alison Fox explore what it means to think about equitable research in settings, how research grows out of investing in relationships, acknowledging the roles and consents of...