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An introduction to social work law
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to social work law

...cognitive bias. It is important that practicing in a non-discriminatory way does not mean treating everyone the same. Differences in values and cultures must be addressed and acknowledged in order to work in a fair and non-discriminatory role. In the next activity you will do an interactive online quiz which will help you to reflect on the meaning of social work values...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Introducing environmental decision making
Nature & Environment

Introducing environmental decision making

...cognitive capabilities and incomplete information, so although they often intend to be rational, their actions are often less than rational. Not being entirely rational is just part of being human! In this paper, March does not discuss the role of emotions in affecting rationality in decision making but he has written on this topic elsewhere (March 1978). There is a lot...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
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Education & Development

Young children, the outdoors and nature

...cognitive development, they outline other benefits to include: … being exposed to sunlight, natural elements, and open air, which contributes to bone development, stronger immune system…and higher levels of attention and well-being. (Bento and Dias, 2017, p. 157) They offer a contrasting view of the indoor environment which they describe as one where young children...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Remaking the relations of work and welfare
Society, Politics & Law

Remaking the relations of work and welfare

...cognitions and changed beliefs and morals of newly constituted subjects. The key issue, as always, is one of interpretation. From another theoretical position, feminists have pointed to the gendered nature of the way in which workfare has ‘made’ personal lives, either through women's distinctive position in the labour market, or through particular subjectivities...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Studying mammals: The social climbers
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: The social climbers

...cognitive ability to generate and comprehend syntactic rules, albeit a very simple rule, evolved long before the emergence of human language. Although these two factors (food availability and the avoidance of predators) influence the upper limit on group size in a particular environment, it is the rich diversity of internal relationships within anthropoid groups that is...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
The meaning of crime
Society, Politics & Law

The meaning of crime

...cognitive deficits – poor reasoning abilities, for example. Finally, they tended to experience poor patterns of parenting and a troubled family life including alcohol and drug abuse, family violence, truancy and school failure, unemployment, and marital disharmony. Criminal careers, over which they have little or no control, originate, then, in specific types of...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Cyflwyniad i efelychu digidol ym maes gofal iechyd
Health, Sports & Psychology

Cyflwyniad i efelychu digidol ym maes gofal iechyd

...Cognitive transfer of spatial awareness states from immersive virtual environments to reality’, ACM Transactions on Applied Perception, 16(3), tt. 1–15 [ar-lein]. Ar gael yn: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3302529 (Cyrchwyd: 3 Mehefin 2025). O’Driscoll, F. (2024) Clinical simulation an opportunity to evaluate digital health technologies [ar-lein]. Ar gael yn:...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Practice supervision and assessment in nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Practice supervision and assessment in nursing

...cognitive impression of a student influences the assessment process towards a favourable judgement. Horn effect: Is the opposite of the halo effect. A person’s perception of another is unduly influenced by a negative trait leading to a negative judgement. Hawthorne effect: Derived from experimental studies is a phenomenon where it is thought that a person works harder...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs