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The arts in Participatory Action Research
Health, Sports & Psychology

The arts in Participatory Action Research

...world that seriously impacts on individuals’ lives. It frequently leads to physical, psychological and social problems. Inman and Rao (2018) define it as a pattern of behaviour between people in an intimate relationship where the intent is to control and dominate through psychological, physical and sexual mistreatment. This abuse can include cursing and screaming, as...
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How can the arts improve health and wellbeing?
History & The Arts

How can the arts improve health and wellbeing?

...world, but it has also developed in new forms in the modern day. Group identity might be developed via online forums and activities around shared arts practices, for example, which are particularly important for vulnerable or marginalised groups (see Zarobe and Bungay, 2017). [Elderly Asian people painting cactus pots for outdoor art therapy ] Closely linked to these...
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The benefits of mindfulness and five common myths surrounding it
Health, Sports & Psychology

The benefits of mindfulness and five common myths surrounding it

...world is mindfulness. Mindfulness is about moving away from our ‘automatic pilot’ approach (what we can also think of as our ‘doing mode’) and moving to more of a ‘being mode’. This is where we become more consciously aware of our thoughts, feelings and physical experiences or sensations, and potentially explore how we want to respond to these. While...
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Kinematics of fluids
Science, Maths & Technology

Kinematics of fluids

...world terms. You should now be able to: derive the pathlines and the streamlines in Cartesian and polar form from a velocity field derive the stream function from a velocity field model different flows from a combination of uniform flows, sources, sinks and doublets use the continuity equation to determine whether an inviscid flow is incompressible understand how...
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The evolution of sports medicine over the last 50 Years: From the wet sponge to holistic care
Health, Sports & Psychology

The evolution of sports medicine over the last 50 Years: From the wet sponge to holistic care

...world-cup-player-racism-fears-abuse-england-football-team?CMP=share_btn_tw&__twitter_impression=true Mani-Babu, S., Morrissey, D., Waugh, C., Screen, H., & Barton, C. (2015). The effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy in lower limb tendinopathy: A systematic review. American Journal of Sports Medicine, 43(3), 752–761. Montalvo, A. M., Cara, E. Le, & Myer, G....
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Sea level rise in Bangladesh
Nature & Environment

Sea level rise in Bangladesh

...world were internally displaced by extreme weather events each year between 2008 and 2016 Taking action for the future There are many projects in Bangladesh developing adaptation measures to address the effects of climate change (UNDP, 2020). It is recognised that the best way of creating effective adaption plans is to empower those groups most affected (Oxfam, 2017)....
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A difficult conversation to have about racism
Education & Development

A difficult conversation to have about racism

...world, where it is normalised to see positions in power, filled with a more diverse range of people. To the parents of black children: I am so, so sorry for the losses and the hurt you are forced to experience. I am so sorry that the conversations you are having with your children, are the ones that involve addressing life and death situations. I am heartbroken that...
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The science of genetics
Nature & Environment

The science of genetics

...world wide for free with no restrictions on their use or distribution. Analysing sections of DNA Fragments of DNA have to be propagated, i.e., large numbers of copies made of individual DNA fragments, generally grown up as sections of DNA in bacteria, or in the test tube, by all the laboratory techniques such as a polymerase chain reaction. A polymerase chain reaction is...
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