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Drugs and consumerism
Money & Business

Drugs and consumerism

...pricing, advertising and marketing...The OU's Dr Peter Bloom talks to Professor Gerard Hastings—the first UK Professor of Social Marketing and founder/director of the Institute for Social Marketing and Centre for Tobacco Control Research at Stirling and The Open University—about consumerism, marketing, and pricing, particularly around prescription drugs. Transcript...
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One minute methods - cultural sensitivity
Health, Sports & Psychology

One minute methods - cultural sensitivity

Discover why methods need to be culturally meaningful and sensitive to the experiences of the children taking part in research...Transcript.
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Video 5 mins
Understanding the role of art historians in a changing world
History & The Arts

Understanding the role of art historians in a changing world

...Centre for Studies in British Art and looks at ways in which art historians are responding to a changing world...Transcript ‘Not a lot of people meet the term Art History, or History of Art, at school. It’s not something that’s widely taught’, admits Sarah Victoria Turner, the current Director of the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. As such, the...
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Childhood in the digital age
Education & Development

Childhood in the digital age

...researcher, Sue Bennett, which will help you to focus more on how children use this technology. Bennett (2012) suggests that technology refers not just to the physical hardware but also incorporates different functionalities such as communicating (texting, instant messaging), sharing (blogs), searching (Google), reporting (camera use) and socialising (social networking...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Keeping Mum: learning how to be a father
Society, Politics & Law

Keeping Mum: learning how to be a father

...children without fathers, schools without discipline and reward without effort’. He wasn’t the only one to see absent fathers as part of the problem: from across the political aisle, Tottenham MP David Lammy expressed anxiety about the kind of role models filling the ‘father-shaped hole’ in many young men’s lives. Even if we don’t go along with the notion that...
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FGM clinical pathways in Northern Ireland
Health, Sports & Psychology

FGM clinical pathways in Northern Ireland

...centred referral systems as well as clearly defined clinical pathways to well-coordinated services are crucial to meet the health and wellbeing needs of survivors of female genital mutilation (FGM) across the life course (WHO, 2016). This article focuses contextually on Northern Ireland (NI) as a devolved UK region. Northern Ireland has strategic frameworks, multiagency...
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Julie Asumu: mother, grandmother, stalwart of Manchester’s Black community, activist and care giver
Education & Development

Julie Asumu: mother, grandmother, stalwart of Manchester’s Black community, activist and care giver

...centre on horses so the children could become familiar with them. Additionally, we had visitors from as far afield as Poland and Serbia who wanted to set up similar services in their countries. As a result of the education and support the young mothers received, some of them went on to set up their own child-minding businesses. [Police in Moss Side] During the mid-1990s,...
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Article 15 mins