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The family at the centre of early learning
Education & Development

The family at the centre of early learning

...resources’ that structure human life. (Pugh, 2014, p. 75) Children differ, and what they find important also differs— they present a multiplicity of voices, rather than a singular viewpoint. (Norðdahl & Einarsdóttir, 2015, p. 153) So, thinking generally about the family as a context for children’s learning is made up with complex layers of relationships and...
Working mathematically
Science, Maths & Technology

Working mathematically

...human activity, the world around us. Other answers are more global, such as: within people experience life, anywhere and everywhere. Reasons given for the importance of mathematics (prompt 2) often portray a more personal view of what mathematics is ‘about’. They include: its beauty and the support it gives to other disciplines it gives a different perspective on...
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Early modern Europe: an introduction
History & The Arts

Early modern Europe: an introduction

...resources. Certain types of people were more likely to end up poor, including the old, the young, unmarried mothers, and the sick or disabled, all of whom found it difficult to find regular employment or work that paid a good wage. Society was also divided along gender lines. Early modern Europe was a patriarchal society, where men held greater power than women. Men...
Exploring cells with digital fluorescence microscopy
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring cells with digital fluorescence microscopy

...humans have wondered what lies beyond what we can see. With the invention of the microscope, we unlocked an entirely new dimension, revealing the delicate architecture of cells, the vibrant complexity of bacteria, and even the atoms that build our world. Microscopy is not just a tool, it’s a portal into the hidden stories of life, science, and discovery. This powerful...
Do you trust forensic science in the criminal justice system?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Do you trust forensic science in the criminal justice system?

...human decision-making is susceptible to bias (Mingboyeva, 2026). Research has been carried out to try and make the criminal justice system fairer, or more trustworthy. As a result of this research various procedures have been brought in that try to help everyone make better decisions. One example of this is called sequential unmasking. In this procedure a forensic...
Applying your community engagement skills
Society, Politics & Law

Applying your community engagement skills

...human refuse and drug paraphernalia. Inquisitive children are put at great risk if they go exploring in the houses. [Described image] Figure 3 Derelict buildings Considerations Children may often be seen as the source of ASB in an area but in this scenario they are potentially the biggest victims. At the beginning of the scenario the cause of the problems is unseen and...
Remaking the relations of work and welfare
Society, Politics & Law

Remaking the relations of work and welfare

...human conduct. Neo-liberals who have drawn on the economic-regulatory rationale, for example, build their argument around the belief that people are rational economic actors who make calculated self-interested choices to optimise their own well-being. Reformists who use the personal-developmental rationale trace the need for welfare in shortcomings in individuals'...
The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it
Society, Politics & Law

The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it

...resources exploring what the Good Friday Agreement brought to our lives in the 25 years since its signing. The evolution of the American Irish influence The Irish of America have agitated on behalf of Ireland since before the creation of the United States of America. But it is only in recent years that the United States has responded in a manner that has soothed Irish...