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What LGBTQ+ Relationships Can Teach Us About Love
Health, Sports & Psychology

What LGBTQ+ Relationships Can Teach Us About Love

...learn from our same-sex counterparts. [graphic of a hand wearing a rubber glove holding a sponge applying water to clean a surface] Lesson 1: A fairer split of household jobs Gender stereotypes can be a breeding ground for dissatisfaction in relationships. Inequalities in pay, expectations around childcare and historical perceptions of gender roles at home can all cause...
Building Science and Technology Diplomacy Skills through CARE–KNOW–DO
Education & Development

Building Science and Technology Diplomacy Skills through CARE–KNOW–DO

...learning experiences now combine both science and technology diplomacy. Global digital sustainability projects, for instance, enable students to use digital platforms to co-create solutions that balance scientific evidence with ethical and technological considerations. The EU-funded METEOR (meteorhorizon.eu) project demonstrates this integrated approach, bringing together...
Mothering at the Margins: Amplifying and validating the voices of Black mothers of autistic children
Education & Development

Mothering at the Margins: Amplifying and validating the voices of Black mothers of autistic children

...learned to draw attention to their own professional qualifications (as, for example, SEND teachers, speech therapists and social workers) in hopes that ‘credentialising’ themselves in this way would result in them being taken more seriously and increase the chances of securing much-needed resource for their families. Indeed, three of the nine interviewees stated that...
FGM: Mental Health impact and CBT
Health, Sports & Psychology

FGM: Mental Health impact and CBT

...learn what was done to them. Trauma can also appear as moral distress or moral injury. This may affect some perpetrators who feel guilt or regret for carrying out, witnessing, or not preventing the FGM, including when done under strong cultural pressure. This can leave lasting feelings of responsibility and remorse. Healthcare professionals may experience vicarious trauma...
Business models in strategic management
Money & Business

Business models in strategic management

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: recognise how to distinguish among, and make use of, different types of business models understand how to build a business model by using a business model canvas tool develop a business model canvas for professional development and career growth...Business models in strategic management: 1 The...
Living History: Life as a Railway Worker During the 2020–21 COVID-19 Global Pandemic
Society, Politics & Law

Living History: Life as a Railway Worker During the 2020–21 COVID-19 Global Pandemic

...learning. Corrine felt immense stress and pressure, as her children were not getting taught by a teacher. Most parents felt this way, caught in a situation they could not control. As lockdown is easing, Corrine is hoping to go back to work. The vaccine holds hope for a manageable future, learning to co-exist with COVID-19. This period has changed how Corrine describes...
Discovering development management
Money & Business

Discovering development management

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: write a working definition of development management apply the complexity, emergence, difference (CoDE) framework to selected cases of development management develop some initial judgements of ‘good’ development management...Discovering development management: 1 Starting your exploration -...
Social construction and social constructionism
Society, Politics & Law

Social construction and social constructionism

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: define social construction and social constructionism...Social construction and social constructionism: 1 Understanding social construction and social constructionism - The audio file included in this course was designed to complement the D218 Social Policy: Welfare, Power and Diversity Open University...