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Mizuki Shigeru: An appreciation
History & The Arts

Mizuki Shigeru: An appreciation

...based Drawn & Quarterly, includes descriptions not only of the horrors of war that he himself experienced, but also atrocities committed by Japanese soldiers in Korea (a Japanese colonial possession until 1945), China, and other countries. While post-War neoconservatives such as Kobayashi Yoshinori have also taken to manga to promote a revisionist view of Japan's wartime...
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Leaving no stone unturned in the pursuit of female athletic performance
Health, Sports & Psychology

Leaving no stone unturned in the pursuit of female athletic performance

...based on research that’s been done on men, or what has seen to been successful with male athletes. Very little research, in fact, examines determinants of sports performance or effectiveness of interventions in women. Of all the papers in the top three sports science and medicine journals for a one-year period, only 4% of the research was done exclusively on women....
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Researching at the Margins: How Collective Autoethnography centred Black mothers’ knowledge
Society, Politics & Law

Researching at the Margins: How Collective Autoethnography centred Black mothers’ knowledge

...based on reflexivity, relational accountability and transparency. Tolich (2010, p. 1605) reminds researchers to ‘treat all the persons mentioned in the text as vulnerable, including the researcher’. This ethical awareness is central to CoAE. It acknowledges that telling one’s story can be both empowering and exposing. The risk of emotional labour is real, and...
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EPQs: finding and using evidence
Education & Development

EPQs: finding and using evidence

...based. The digital object identifier (DOI): You might not have come across a DOI before. Most academic articles have a DOI – a unique string of numbers and letters that is permanently attached to an article. If you paste a DOI into a browser, it will take you straight to that article. Try this one: https://doi.org/10.14324/RFA.05.2.14 When it comes to writing up your...
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General principles of cellular communication
Science, Maths & Technology

General principles of cellular communication

...based on their functions and activities. Note, however, that the designation of proteins in these categories is not always simple because many proteins within signalling pathways can have more than one function. Some of the ways in which signalling proteins function in signalling pathways are summarised below. Box 1 Functions of proteins in cell signalling Relay proteins:...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Sustainable Scotland
Nature & Environment

Sustainable Scotland

...based introduction to a number of different aspects of sustainability that impact on Scotland and the wider world...Sustainable Scotland is a free course that will appeal to anyone with an interest in a sustainable future in the context of contemporary Scottish society. It will give you a broad-based introduction to a number of different aspects of sustainability that...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Training for endurance in sport and fitness
Health, Sports & Psychology

Training for endurance in sport and fitness

...base of aerobic fitness; then in pre-season, aerobic interval training and High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) are used to replicate the intermittent high-intensity efforts and provide specificity of training while still achieving some endurance adaptations. Fartlek training is often used in both the base and pre-season phases because training at varying intensities...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Introduction to child psychology
Education & Development

Introduction to child psychology

...based on restorative justice. The impact is immeasurable in my eyes. I think, how you can quantify that is we were Ofsteded at the end of February this year and we came out good across the board and it was noted about our children’s good behaviour and their understanding of restorative justice and it’s just been really empowering for them. In turn, that’s made staff...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs