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Why are young men worldwide experiencing mental health crises?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why are young men worldwide experiencing mental health crises?

...out over a town as clouds gather above him] Impulsivity, brooding rumination, low serotonin, poor social problem-solving abilities – there are many vulnerabilities that can heighten the risk of suicide. Professor Rory O’Connor, President of the International Academy of Suicide Research, has been studying the psychological processes behind self-inflicted death for over...
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Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings

...out mindfulness meditation Have a go at a mindfulness meditation from an app or website. There are lots of apps with audio meditation practices that you can download to your device. Some of the popular ones at the time of writing are: Headspace Stop, Breathe, Think The Mindfulness App. If you don’t want to use an app, the following websites are run by some of the major...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Getting started with Spanish 2
Languages

Getting started with Spanish 2

...out loud their answers. NARRATOR: What does each person do? SPEAKER 1: Gerardo, ¿tú qué haces normalmente por la mañana? ¿Paseas, lees, trabajas? GERARDO: Trabajo, normalmente trabajo en una oficina. SPEAKER 1: Y tú Iker, ¿qué haces? IKER: Pues normalmente estudio Matemáticas. SPEAKER 1: Juana, ¿y tú qué haces? JUANA: Yo trabajo, trabajo en un bar. SPEAKER 1:...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Human resources: recruitment and selection
Money & Business

Human resources: recruitment and selection

...out in a series of stages, as shown in Figure 1 . [Figure 1] Figure 1 Stages of job and person analysis However, before – or indeed after – the job analysis you might consider whether the vacant job needs to be filled at all. Reallocation of work, internal promotion or temporary transfer could be used to cover the tasks associated with the vacancy. Ask yourself...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Who belongs to Glasgow?
Society, Politics & Law

Who belongs to Glasgow?

...a great European city’ reflect how Glasgow's (local) uniqueness has been constructed out of wider (global) interdependence. [Figure 1] Figure 1 Glasgow...Who belongs to Glasgow?: 1.2 The hard side of Glasgow - Prior to its currently projected image of dynamism, Glasgow was regarded as the place which best illustrated all that was wrong with the modern industrial city: ‘Once called the “second city of the British Empire” ......
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Empowering communities
Money & Business

Empowering communities

...out: Despite the popularity of the term community empowerment, the concept eludes a precise definition. While some disciplines have contributed to defining aspects of community empowerment, these contributions often refer only to a particular viewpoint. For example, the field of public health often defines community empower­ment in terms of “wellness” and the ability...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Introducing the Classical world
History & The Arts

Introducing the Classical world

...out I think two questions that are crucial to this course and more generally to studying the Classical world, I would say. First, there is the question of what do we actually have left by way of evidence? But secondly, how do we get from what we have left to some sort of sense of what the Classical world has actually been like such a long time ago. So for instance, we...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Learning how to learn
Education & Development

Learning how to learn

...out what was happening but I think I've learned that good essays don't just 'happen'. Sue's notes were different: I was reading one of the set books and studying graphs - trying to interpret the information, especially that needed to answer Q1 on my first assignment. I read it over and over again; I thought I understood it but was not sure. There was so much information,...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs