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Introduction to the trauma-informed investigation of rape and serious sexual offences article series
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to the trauma-informed investigation of rape and serious sexual offences article series

...thinking about the context of each reported offence, i.e. there is no standard approach to investigative actions. The circumstances and impacts of sexual violence can affect how any victim is able to recall and give an account of events to the police. Being trauma informed and understanding how trauma manifests and how different issues impact on trauma in individuals...
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Porter’s Value Chain and the Business of Film
Money & Business

Porter’s Value Chain and the Business of Film

...think about the role different activities play A tool to identify what a manager should focus on in developing a more profitable business model. [Michael Porter's Value Chain] Porter's Value Chain A single organisation rarely undertakes all of the value activities from design through to the delivery of the final product to the final consumer. There is usually specialism...
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Can you resist zombification?
History & The Arts

Can you resist zombification?

...can seek, taste and share the salt of a more vibrant cultural and thoughtful life! Finally, here’s a thought for Halloween: perhaps thinking about zombies might also remind us that this is (among other things) traditionally a festival for honouring those who have died. This is a good time to say thanks to past generations who have given us the opportunity to live now....
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Cultural differences in mental health?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Cultural differences in mental health?

...thinking, feeling or behaving linked to the patient’s background. Cultural differences affect aspects of behaviour significant for making a diagnosis. Behaving in a loud and extroverted fashion could be taken as a sign of mania. Similarly engaging in a prolonged period of mourning following a close bereavement could be interpreted as grief that has spilled over into...
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Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT)
Money & Business

Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT)

...thinking about European citizenship whereby European citizenship need not be granted by the state, limited to the territory within the EU borders or acted out by people who are already citizens...The term 'European citizenship' triggers an immediate association with the European Union, its member states, and people who are citizens of those states. This free course,...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Remaking the relations of work and welfare
Society, Politics & Law

Remaking the relations of work and welfare

...system. It also provides a significant way of understanding how individuals and groups become constituted as welfare subjects. The processes through which this takes place are the first and central theme of this course. Though we know little of Tamarla Owens' personal history, it is likely that some aspects of her personal life resemble the stereotypical constructions and...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Humphry Davy, laughing gas and the era of self-experimentation
History & The Arts

Humphry Davy, laughing gas and the era of self-experimentation

...system was fully saturated, Davy stepped out of the box and proceeded to inhale a further twenty quarts of the gas from a series of oiled green silk bags. While seated in the box breathing deeply, Davy had felt the effects that had become familiar from his many previous experiments since he had first inhaled the gas earlier that year. The first signature was its curiously...
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Supporting young trans people’s rights to health and happiness
Education & Development

Supporting young trans people’s rights to health and happiness

...system (Carlile et al., 2021). Many GPs refuse to refer children for specialist treatment, or to administer prescribed medication. Referral letters go awry. Even after a first appointment, children can wait months to be assessed and start receiving any medical treatment. Professionals often have rigid, binary notions of gender that mean young people need to perform a...
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Article 10 mins