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An unheard voice from a Chinese teacher
Languages

An unheard voice from a Chinese teacher

...family business in Chinese culture, especially when “one-child” policy is in practice. Not only do Chinese parents get involved in their children’s education, but they also take responsibility for their children’s academic success. They believe that they have the obligations and responsibilities to help build their children’s success in education. They take...
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Intuitive eating: a new relationship with food, or another fad diet?
OpenLearn Ireland

Intuitive eating: a new relationship with food, or another fad diet?

...family, work colleagues and friends can result in ‘fat’ shaming ourselves. In fact, the desire to be thinner will result in many of us engaging in a diet at some point in our lifetime. Despite there being a lack of evidence to support the effectiveness of diets, one in four will diet in their lifetime. According to a poll conducted in the UK, the average person will...
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Children and young people’s participation
Education & Development

Children and young people’s participation

...families, communities and institutions Openness and honesty Forum for children to think for themselves while expressing their views – shared decision making Information gathering and sharing Effective interaction among children and with adults involved in projects or activities in a positive way Empowerment for children as individuals and as members of society Spaces...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
The distance between us
History & The Arts

The distance between us

...family and friends would hate me:” Anticipating vegan stigma as a barrier to plant-based diets’, Appetite, 135, pp. 1-9. Merskin, D. (2018) Seeing Species: Re-presentations of animals in media and popular culture. Peter Lang. Piazza, J., Ruby, M.B., Loughnan, S. et al. (2015) ‘Rationalizing meat consumption. The 4Ns’, Appetite, 91, pp. 114-128. Presser, L. (2013)...
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Article 5 mins
Challenging gender discrimination in academia: a call for inclusive change
Education & Development

Challenging gender discrimination in academia: a call for inclusive change

...family?’ Research in Higher Education, 58(6), pp. 672–97. Hamilton, B. and Manias, E. (2006) ‘‘She’s manipulative and he’s right off’: A critical analysis of psychiatric nurses’ oral and written language in the acute inpatient setting’. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 15(2), pp. 84–92. Heilman, M. E. and Caleo, S. (2018) ‘Gender...
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Equity-based research design
Education & Development

Equity-based research design

...family and managing expectations will be needed (Ebubedike et al., 2023). The effect of such observation in situations of power imbalance or in the composition of focus groups, within which groups normally separated in general society are contrived to communicate in a shared space, needs to be considered to enable contributions to be made in a fair and supported way. For...
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Article 30 mins
FGM prevalence and healthcare planning
Health, Sports & Psychology

FGM prevalence and healthcare planning

...families and communities. Methods for collecting FGM data vary across countries and organisations, creating methodological limitations. Data about FGM in migrant populations is generally not collected in a census. Therefore, FGM prevalence rates are extrapolated from the census in relation to the country of origin and thus may end up being an under or over-estimate....
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Stefan Szymanski on the business of football
Money & Business

Stefan Szymanski on the business of football

...family at Manchester United have taken a lot of money out of the club. In 2021, twelve of the biggest European clubs, led by Real Madrid and including six clubs from the English Premier League, proposed a European Super League which appeared to be modeled on the US closed league system (the founder clubs would not have to qualify each season but would be guaranteed entry...
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