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Proper men, proper women: Gender roles in contemporary UK society
Health, Sports & Psychology

Proper men, proper women: Gender roles in contemporary UK society

...psychological. It's also obvious that in contemporary UK society gender roles have not disappeared at all. In many respects they've even become more distinct. Think of the shops and product ranges which target women and men differently with the expectation that they'll have separate tastes and lifestyles. [Pink tools] Tools targeted at women: Hammers and knives with pink...
Proud of nursing associates: who they are and why they are important
Health, Sports & Psychology

Proud of nursing associates: who they are and why they are important

...psychological, social and biological approach rather than a specialist, field specific approach to patient care that registered nurses would in their role. The difference between a nursing associate and registered nurse is summarised in the table. Essentially, the registered nurse will lead/co-ordinate and the NA delivers/implements. Table 1 The similarities and...
Building motivation and resilience in research
Science, Maths & Technology

Building motivation and resilience in research

...psychological and practical aspects of staying productive and navigating research challenges. The course covers strategies to maintain motivation and cultivate a growth mindset, constructive ways to handle setbacks and manage stress and practical activities designed to help you overcome research obstacles. Whether you are a PhD student, an early-career professional, or an...
Addressing ethical issues in your research proposal
Education & Development

Addressing ethical issues in your research proposal

...Psychological Society’s Code of Human Research Ethics (BPS, 2021). You can also refer to guidance from the British Educational Research Association and the British Association for Applied Linguistics. [Pebbles balance on a stone see-saw] Ethical principles are essential for protecting the interests of research participants, including maximising the benefits and...
Sut mae rheoli straen ddigidol technoleg
Health, Sports & Psychology

Sut mae rheoli straen ddigidol technoleg

...Psychology, 9, 44-49. Chang, A. M., Aeschbach, D., Duffy, J. F., & Czeisler, C. A. (2015). Evening use of light-emitting eReaders negatively affects sleep, circadian timing, and next-morning alertness. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112(4), 1232-1237. Cheever, N. A., Rosen, L. D., Carrier, L. M., & Chavez, A. (2014). Out of sight is not out of mind: The...
The Silver Bridge Disaster: The collapse
Science, Maths & Technology

The Silver Bridge Disaster: The collapse

...forensic investigation conclude had happened to make the bridge fall? Well, eyebar 330 was defective because it had particularly high levels of residual stress left after its manufacture. The design of the eyebar assembly meant that water could pool at the bottom of the eye-hole, and the combination of the tensile residual stress and a corrosive environment had caused a...
5 things you need to know about sepsis
Health, Sports & Psychology

5 things you need to know about sepsis

...psychological, such as a poor appetite, tiredness and difficulty concentrating or sleeping. Friends, relatives and carers may also have worries. Some people may have life-changing physical after-effects, such as Stella whose story is shown in the video There are resources and organisations that offer support for those who have experienced sepsis. The UK Sepsis Trust...
Migrant parenting
Health, Sports & Psychology

Migrant parenting

...Psychology courses and qualifications. The end of the twentieth century was marked by significant political and ideological changes in Europe. The fall of communism in the late 1980s, so vividly represented by the crumbling Berlin Wall, ushered the Eastern and Central European countries into an era of democracy and brought with it the capitalist values which started to...