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The power of infographics in research dissemination
Education & Development

The power of infographics in research dissemination

...work. You will look at some good and bad practice in making and using infographics, and will learn how to evaluate infographics that appear to be presenting research evidence. The course concludes by introducing some free resources that can help you produce effective infographics of your own, and critically evaluate the infographics of others...Infographics are becoming...
Early adopters: What are smartphones doing to children?
Education & Development

Early adopters: What are smartphones doing to children?

...work” are very important. Tablets and smartphones are typically viewed much closer to the face than things like televisions or desktop computers. Although books are also read up close, studies have shown that children tend to hold them further away than they do screens. The other problematic aspect of screens is that they have been shown to disrupt sleep. The blue light...
Promoting the effective management of children’s pain
Health, Sports & Psychology

Promoting the effective management of children’s pain

...work carried out in an attempt to reduce the prevalence of pain. Some examples are two well-evidenced guidelines developed by the Royal College of Nursing (2009) and the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists (2012) developed to guide how pain management should be delivered to children in hospital in the UK. Despite these well-developed guidelines children’s pain...
Science and the Psychics - Quiz
Health, Sports & Psychology

Science and the Psychics - Quiz

...work then you should check that this feature hasn't been switched off or disabled. Check your browser's help files for more information on this. You don't have Javascript turned on, so the buttons beneath each question will not work. Instead the answer is displayed beneath each button. 1. What is the name of the ability you would have if you could move objects by the...
Brass Instruments
History & The Arts

Brass Instruments

...Work Technology and acoustical principles. How technical developments through history have affected the design of brass instruments. Changing Key and Pitch Playing the cornet, trombone and trumpet, experts demonstrate hand stopping and lipping. Mechanical Innovation : Keys The keyed bugle and the ophicleide enabled brass instruments to have a distinct voice in the band...
Audio 1 hr 10 mins
Advanced Spanish: Protest song
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Protest song

...sociales y del espíritu rebelde de la juventud. Martin Luther King, pastor de la iglesia bautista estadounidense, que luchó en el movimiento por los derechos civiles de los afroamericanos en Estados Unidos. Participó además en numerosas protestas contra la guerra del Vietnam. John Lennon, músico y compositor integrante del grupo The Beatles. En los 70, continuó su...
The politics of food introduction
Society, Politics & Law

The politics of food introduction

...social problems such as binge drinking, the new politics of food has a far reaching impact...Video Audio Text Commentary The humble apple, and cider, one of its most pleasurable products, tells us a lot about the new politics of food. Geoff Andrews I think in a very broad sense, the apple has become a contested political symbol of, perhaps, on one hand, rural Britain, and...
Business Bursts: Branding
Health, Sports & Psychology

Business Bursts: Branding

...social awareness on topical issues, which ranged from the Catholic Church, illegal arms to Africa and oil pollution. And one that particularly came to mind featured an advertisement of two young girls, about the age of three or four, with a white girl who was white as could be, blonde hair, which was in curls, pale blue eyes, sitting next to a black girl who had her hair...