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The health impacts of FGM
Health, Sports & Psychology

The health impacts of FGM

...Centre and FGM Sunflower Clinic (2022) illustrates how different FGM Types link to immediate, short-term, and long-term consequences. FGM and Health Consequences Infographic 2022 Immediate Consequences At the time of the procedure individuals may experience: Severe pain Haemorrhage Shock Infection Trauma In some cases, death Long-Term Consequences Damage to genital tissue...
Home education collection
Education & Development

Home education collection

...researchers, and policymakers who have a shared interest in the topic of home education, or elective home education within the UK and beyond...Find out more about The Open University’s Childhood and Youth Studies qualification. [A young student is on their laptop studying with bookcases behind in the background] Home education, homeschooling or elective home education,...
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...
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...
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...
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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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.