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Exercising at 50
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exercising at 50

...Human Services. Sanders, S. (2018) National life tables, UK: 2015 to 2017 [Online], United Kingdom, Office for National Statistics. Available at https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/lifeexpectancies/bulletins/nationallifetablesunitedkingdom/2015to2017 (Accessed 19 March 2019). Mathew, J., Singh, S. B., Garis, S. and Diwan, A. D....
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Article 5 mins
A brief history of the ever-changing definition of culture
Health, Sports & Psychology

A brief history of the ever-changing definition of culture

...human group from another.’ More recently, some authors highlight that culture exists in the form of ‘…patterned beliefs, attitudes and mindsets that go together in loosely defined networks.’ [brain anatomy abstract] So is it the case that a culture is about a mindset, are they a collection of core values passed from generation to generation and therefore maybe...
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Article 15 mins
Technology in sport since 1969
Health, Sports & Psychology

Technology in sport since 1969

...human evolution has taken a turn towards devolution. With the current generation often reported as the first to have a shorter life expectancy than their parents it is unsurprising that physical activity levels in 1969 were 20% higher than they are currently with further predictions stating that by 2030 we will be 35% less active than our 60s relatives (Gov.uk, 2016)....
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic psychology

...human brain can lead to major miscarriages of justice. Despite advances in forensic science, eyewitness testimony remains a critical component of criminal investigations. Psychological research has revealed the dangers of relying on evidence gained from an eyewitness and also how careful the police need to be when questioning witnesses. Transcript Using videos of real...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Journeying through wellbeing: Exploring mental health and wellbeing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Journeying through wellbeing: Exploring mental health and wellbeing

...resources (health, sense of resilience and optimism) allow them to experience a feeling of wellbeing. One such example can be seen in the model below in Figure 1, the dynamic model of wellbeing. [Diagram graphic of arrows point to the way good functioning relates to good feeling and personal and external factors.] This model has been adapted from a report called Measuring...
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Article 10 mins
EPQs: designing your research question
Education & Development

EPQs: designing your research question

...resource by asking you to consider why you want to do a research project. People do an EPQ for all sorts of reasons. Why do you want to do an EPQ?...The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) is an opportunity for you to work independently on a topic that really interests you or that you think is important. It is equivalent to an A-level qualification. These articles are...
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Why not ‘World Religions’?
History & The Arts

Why not ‘World Religions’?

...Resources for teachers There are discussion questions and a classroom activity suggested at the end of this course...Why not ‘World Religions’?: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: identify some different ways in which religion can be understood understand the historical reasons behind classifying some traditions as World Religions...
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Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
An appreciative approach to inquiry
Education & Development

An appreciative approach to inquiry

...humans working in complex and dynamic situations. By the end of this session, you should be able to: reflect on your own experiences and assumptions about what inquiry is understand key reasons for adopting an appreciative approach to inquiry begin to develop an appreciative approach to your own context and professional learning. The session will start by exploring what...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs