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Ben Van Beurden - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Ben Van Beurden - Stories of Change

...resource to bother about it?’, second question. Now I understand it’s controversial, not only because it is a sensitive area in which we operate, bear in mind by the way that at the moment 13% of the world’s energy supply comes out of the Arctic, so it’s not as if this is the first time that a company ventures there, but I understand the sensitivity. RH: Yes, it...
Primary education: listening and observing Badge icon
Education & Development

Primary education: listening and observing

...resources in projects. She loves doing this in a work environment where she can co-operate with others she finds congenial. However, she has a daily challenge of reconciling her aspirations and preferences with her concerns about her domestic life. Anne’s learning potential In early interviews we heard many stories about Anne’s learning as a result of moving to a new...
Why use literature reviews in health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why use literature reviews in health and social care?

...resources is only one rationale for why professional practice and policy should be grounded in reliable evidence. Perhaps more important than that, our policy and practice should be ethical. Either rationale needs evidence to support proposed and existing practice. And so it becomes very important as to what ‘counts’ as good evidence. Literature reviews help summarise...
Making sense of ourselves
Health, Sports & Psychology

Making sense of ourselves

...human visual system has demonstrated how our eyes and brain need to work together to make sense of the world and other senses also need to work together with our visual system in order to interpret our surroundings accurately...Making sense of ourselves: 3.1 What do visual illusions tell us about how we process information? - Our visual and perceptual systems work...
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Challenging ideas in mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Challenging ideas in mental health

...human tendency to create categories where people who don’t fit in can be placed away from the mainstream. Social categories may lead to prejudice and discrimination, but may also lead to the physical separation of people to the margins of that society. Sibley (1995), in their seminal work, traces the physical marginalisation of people in what he calls the ‘geographies...
Valuing death at home: making preparations
Health, Sports & Psychology

Valuing death at home: making preparations

...Resources Many organisations have helpful advice when caring for someone at home. This might be from your local hospice or national charities like Marie Curie. Coping with Breathlessness Talk CPR Wales Death Doulas Talking to Children about dying and death Dr Kathryn Mannix's books With the End in Mind: Dying, Death and Wisdom in an Age of Denial Listen: How to Find the...
Ireland and the Battle of The Somme
OpenLearn Ireland

Ireland and the Battle of The Somme

...resources almost to breaking point. Thereafter its High Command changed tactics – no longer holding ground at all costs, and adopting the ‘Hindenburg Line’ (September 1916), so conceding much territory in order to shorten the front. The effect of this was to push back the positions from which its Spring Offensive was launched in 1918, and this contributed to its...
Fermanagh: The backdrop to the G8 summit
Science, Maths & Technology

Fermanagh: The backdrop to the G8 summit

...resources. The internationally renowned Belleek pottery is founded on clay formed from the kaolin, feldspar and flint on the Belleek estate. The Irish Potato Famine provided labour eager to work and waterpower was harnessed. The clay’s ability to be moulded into intricate, light, translucent but strong shapes quickly proved popular. The Pottery is an important stop for...