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Defnyddio ystadegau yn eich ymchwil
Education & Development

Defnyddio ystadegau yn eich ymchwil

...data defnyddiol. Casglu data mewn ffordd sy’n cyd-fynd â’r rheoliadau perthnasol a’r ddeddfwriaeth. Deall y gwahaniaeth rhwng cydberthyniad ac achosiad. Ysgrifennu cwestiynau arolwg teg er mwyn cael ymatebion manwl gywir. Cymhwyso sgiliau meddwl yn feirniadol er mwyn gweld a ydy set o ganlyniadau ystadegol yn ddibynadwy. Agor y canllaw mewn tab newydd. Mae mwy o...
Emotions and emotional disorders
Health, Sports & Psychology

Emotions and emotional disorders

...analysis of scientific data – descriptive statistics The data in Figure 9 are shown as the mean change in the concentration of cortisol in the blood, plus the SEM (standard error of the mean, which is generally written as +/− SEM) You will probably be familiar with the term ‘mean’ which is calculated by adding up all of the data from a group of participants and...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Winchcombe Meteorite: Insights from the First Scientist on the Scene
Science, Maths & Technology

Winchcombe Meteorite: Insights from the First Scientist on the Scene

...analysis experience, was able to confirm that the rocky material was from the fireball and, in fact, represented a rare type of material never before recovered in the UK. Soon after Richard confirmed this, many other scientists from across the UK joined in the hunt for, and recovery of, further pieces of the ‘Winchcombe’ meteorite in the surrounding region. Richard:...
Under the covers: The emerging critical sleep studies
History & The Arts

Under the covers: The emerging critical sleep studies

...analysis, sleep-science fiction is populated by villainous scientists who try to observe, measure and contain the narcoleptic or insomniac heroes’ sleep(lessness) with the help of seemingly futuristic machines; an enterprise typically destined to fail. Greaney focuses on J.G. Ballard’s “Manhole 69” (the prototypical sleep-science text), Jonathan Coe’s The House...
Solving the care crisis with public investment
Society, Politics & Law

Solving the care crisis with public investment

...Analysis of care’s role in the economy, and micro-simulations we have conducted for the UK, show that a large rise in care spending can be self-sustaining through its job creation and employee mobilisation. Solving the care crisis is part of the solution to – and not a distraction from – other global challenges of poverty, inequality and environmental
Air Pollution
Science, Maths & Technology

Air Pollution

...data is interpreted. They include a comparison between shipping and car emission levels, the processes used to remove pollutants from the air, and ways in which British Aerospace could limit its Volatile Organic Compound emissions in the future. This material forms part of T308 Environmental monitoring, modelling and control... Air Pollution A short introduction to this...
Audio 26 mins
Am I Normal? - an inaugural lecture by Professor Blaine Price
Miscellaneous

Am I Normal? - an inaugural lecture by Professor Blaine Price

...data about you and your lifestyle. Date: Tuesday 28 November Time: 6:00pm–7:00pm Venue: The Open University, the Berrill Theatre Blaine Price is Professor of Computing in the Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics at The Open University (OU). His research interests focus on improving people’s engagement with data gathered from mobile, wearable and...
Supporting Lifelong Learning with Blockchain
Digital & Computing

Supporting Lifelong Learning with Blockchain

...data science and has thus enrolled on a number of courses offered online, including MOOCs and OERs. Each time the learner completes a course, she is awarded a Smart Badge by the educational institution that offers the course. This Smart Badge includes data about the skills that the learner has acquired upon completion of the course. Each Smart Badge the learner earns is...