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Introduction to mental health science
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to mental health science

...research and employment in the fields of medical and psychological sciences (neuroscience, psychology, health sciences). It will develop the critical skills and knowledge that are relevant to employment within the health sector, life sciences, medical and related fields, and to inform and strengthen professional practice. These free courses are adapted extracts from the...
Exploring Psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring Psychology

...researching topics like this in social psychology? The audio tracks feature disabled people who reflect on how disability has affected their sense of identity. Also featured are the cases of twins who didn't grow up together, people coping with memory loss, and the famous case of the soprano Lisa-Lee who discovered in her twenties that a rare genetic disorder meant she...
Audio 1 hr 33 mins
Sporting women in the media
Health, Sports & Psychology

Sporting women in the media

...research on gender in sport today. Thanks for joining me today, Katie. KATIE BARAK: Oh yes. Thank you for asking me. I’m really excited to talk about this. HELEN OWTON: I just wanted to start by asking your view about gender? KATIE BARAK: Gender plays in the- I mean pretty much every aspect of everyone’s everyday life. It affects how we engage with each other. It...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice
Education & Development

Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice

...research approaches and methodologies do you think have underpinned Graff’s research and development of the concept of the ‘literacy myth’? How do you think Graff’s research methodology differs from the approaches of economists interested in the relationship between literacy and economic growth? How could Graff’s research methodology explain the different views...
Studying medicine bilingually
Health, Sports & Psychology

Studying medicine bilingually

...children, teaching them how to do sports, is also a good way where you can lead and show the ability to communicate with people of all age groups, really. Then we look at things like membership of the Urdd or Young Farmers, and being able to debate in public speaking competitions. All these are good skills because if you look at GMC standards, what we’re looking at is...
Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Capacity and demand management
Society, Politics & Law

Capacity and demand management

...centre The full training and development of highly skilled and specialist staff Discussion Both of these decisions would come under long-term planning as the time horizon in each case is many years. In the case of the new facility it can take many years to obtain the right permissions and funding. To develop a highly skilled workforce again the lead time can be many years...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
People, automobiles and statistics
Science, Maths & Technology

People, automobiles and statistics

...children where the rates of growth and growth proportions vary widely. Use the Adultdata handbook to find a definition of how to carry out the forearm measurement you attempted in earlier. This is given on page 123 as ‘back of elbow to wrist crease’. Although it’s not perfect it does provide a means to be consistent. Now think of yourself sitting in the driver’s...
Physical vapour deposition (PVD)
Science, Maths & Technology

Physical vapour deposition (PVD)

...centred on the coating of machine tools (particularly twist drills) and forming dies with TiN, which can give hardnesses in excess of 2000 Hv. Design: Coating thickness can vary from 0.25 to 250 µm according to requirements, but is typically in the range 1–10 µm. Coating can be so thin that in many cases it is possible to deposit it on components within the design...