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Minerals and the crystalline state
Science, Maths & Technology

Minerals and the crystalline state

...University and The Wolfson Foundation. Here you will find investigations, tools and activities coving a broad range of scientific fields, including Earth science, astronomy and health. Links to the Digital Geology Kit appear at relevant points within this course. When you first access the tool you will be prompted to either sign in (if you are already an Open University...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise
Health, Sports & Psychology

Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise

...University is not responsible for third party content.) Then answer the following questions: What is the effect of low testosterone levels? What are the potential side effects of testosterone replacement Discussion When testosterone levels fall, this can result in lowering of libido (sex drive) and sexual function, as well as changes in body composition and bone density,...
Coaching neurodivergent athletes
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching neurodivergent athletes

...University. Open in a new tab or window so you can easily return to the course. Explore Inside Our Autistic Minds Once you have accessed the resource, click on the blue arrows in turn within each of the five themes: anxiety; communication and language; routine and predictability; sensory issues; social comprehension and interactions. Depending on your device, you may need...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Mental health in society
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mental health in society

...University course K243 Critical perspectives on mental health in society....Mental health in society: Introduction - [Described image] This course will explore the different perspectives of mental health and the way in which they are understood. As well as traditionally being related to biology, neurology and psychology, experiences of mental health are also linked to...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Astronomy with an online telescope Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy with an online telescope

...University. JO JARVIS: During this first week of the course, we're hoping to guide you around the night sky and prove that you don't have to have a telescope to learn your way around. In fact, Alan, you started off with binoculars, didn't you? ALAN CAYLESS: That's right, yes. The important thing is to find your way around the night sky so that you know what you're looking...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Veiling
History & The Arts

Veiling

...universal tongue. (1992, p. 3) Anthropological, sociological, historical and psychological approaches to the study of dress and clothing acknowledge the particular significance assigned to headwear in cultures across the globe as ‘a tactical marker of ethnicity, status, social cohesion, political affiliation, fashionable tastes and ethnic, national or group...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
How can Adult Carers get the best support during Covid-19 pandemic and beyond?
Health, Sports & Psychology

How can Adult Carers get the best support during Covid-19 pandemic and beyond?

...guide” accompanies every NICE guideline, summarised in the diagram below. [NICE guidelines diagram] This tool sets out “the most common steps taken when putting evidence-based guidance into practice. You can follow them exactly or take a more flexible approach. Each step has tips and actions to help you get started: pick and choose what suits your project.” Again,...
What do we need to know about our memory?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What do we need to know about our memory?

...guided walks) that enable people of all abilities to get out and about and get familiar with their local parks. There are also walking schemes such as Women’s Walking Network and other exercise/educational activities. You can find these on the What’s On section of the website, or you can contact them directly by sending an email to info@theparkstrust.com or phoning...