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Co-production – challenges and opportunities for the Higher Education curriculum
Health, Sports & Psychology

Co-production – challenges and opportunities for the Higher Education curriculum

...changes where necessary. Scheduling can become one of the most time-consuming factors; clarifying plans and capacity saves time and helps with prioritising where people dedicate their time. Another pitfall to avoid is to assume everyone should be involved in all meetings or activities; it is important that people choose the right levels of participation for them, matching...
International health service: How the NHS has always relied on overseas labour
Society, Politics & Law

International health service: How the NHS has always relied on overseas labour

...changes were made to attract migrant doctors, who would come to populate the lower and middle parts of the pyramidal medical hierarchy. They did not contribute to a pre-existing NHS; rather they made the health service what it is today. Immigration rules affecting Commonwealth migrant doctors Year Regulation 1962 Voucher system introduced 1971 Vouchers abolished; work...
Stress and Burnout in Aviation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Stress and Burnout in Aviation

...changes, or a divorce stressor can affect a person even without that person being aware of the stressor. This might be more common than we think with commercial pilots, particularly when this stressor is a frequent occurrence. Recent research by Venus and Holtforth (2022) suggest that chronic stress appears to be linked to psychophysiological wear and tear, and is...
The Valentine's rose trade story in a dozen roses
Nature & Environment

The Valentine's rose trade story in a dozen roses

...changed when botanical explorers started to send new species from China, which not only brought new colours, such as yellow and scarlet, but also the ability to flower repeatedly through much of the year. The popular yellow rose ‘Graham Thomas’ is an example of a modern hybrid with genes inherited from Chinese species. [Graham Thomas rose]The modern shrub rose called...
Mark Twain on whether Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare
History & The Arts

Mark Twain on whether Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare

...change; began to cool off. A brighter person would have seen what the trouble was, earlier than I did, perhaps, but I saw it early enough for all practical purposes. You see, he was of an argumentative disposition. Therefore it took him but a little time to get tired of arguing with a person who agreed with everything he said and consequently never furnished him a...
Clinton / Trump: Two views of the first debate
Society, Politics & Law

Clinton / Trump: Two views of the first debate

...change to reflect these emotional topics. She did not gesture or change her voice to express empathy with those who struggle and have stress. She looks the same as she does a little later or earlier when talking about policy details. Nonverbal cues of body language and tone are especially important in cases where the content of the verbal statement is at odds with the...
Hero and villain: Robert Clive of the East India Company
History & The Arts

Hero and villain: Robert Clive of the East India Company

...change over time It is unsurprising that historians have prioritised different aspects of Clive’s career. The study of history is marked by academic debate and as new evidence has come to light a recognition of Clive’s role in the Bengal famine has developed. Historians must wrestle with Clive’s numerous reputations: brilliant army general, corrupt company governor,...
Aeroplane Design and Engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Aeroplane Design and Engineering

...change in pressure between the robust outer pane and the innermost pane which is designed to withstand all types of passenger contact. Try our free course on structural integrity and investigate the I-35W bridge collapse Return to aeroplane Landing gear[Image of aeroplane landing gear on the runway]Aircraft landing gear is a critical sub-component and is designed to...