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Communication in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication in health and social care

...analysis of interpersonal relationships in care work. This material forms part of The Open University course K309 Communication in health and social care... Communication in health and social care A short introduction to this album Relationships in two settings Using two locations in the West Midlands, interpersonal relations are analysed in the context of everyday...
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60-Second Adventures in Economics
Society, Politics & Law

60-Second Adventures in Economics

...analysis became popular the relationship has changed. The Principle of Comparative Advantage David Ricardo's famous economic model, predicts that if there are just two countries and two products both can be better off if they specialise and trade in the thing they’re relatively best at. The Impossible Trinity The Impossible Trinity or 'trilemma' suggests that it is...
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Video 8 mins
Waste management and environmentalism in China
Nature & Environment

Waste management and environmentalism in China

...Data collection on cancer rates in China have improved over recent years (Chen et al., 2016) and show that lung cancer is the most common cancer causing death. However, a considerable amount of evidence needs to be gathered before some hazardous chemical in the environment can be shown unequivocally to be the cause of increased cancers. Activity 1 Pathways for hazardous...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Applying your community engagement skills
Society, Politics & Law

Applying your community engagement skills

...data in a practical way to assess local crime figures conduct research into the evidence base for a suggested police initiative draw on what you’ve learned from the topics covered by the community engagement courses for use in your own setting...Applying your community engagement skills: 1 Setting the scene - You are going to be presented with an unfolding scenario that...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Forensic science and fingerprints
Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic science and fingerprints

...analysis is still the basis of much of forensic science. Systems for the classification of fingerprints had been developed during the 19th century by several investigators. The discovery that most fingerprints were invisible to the naked eye but could be made visible by the use of powders was also developed during the 19th century. There were disputes about who was first...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Hack For Change
Society, Politics & Law

Hack For Change

...data, technology, and design processes to improve our communities and the governments that serve them. Anyone can participate; you don’t have to be an expert in technology, you just have to care about your neighborhood and community.” It was initiated by designers and developers, government and non-governmental organisation/charity and encouraged people to participate...
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Article 5 mins
Effective approaches to mentoring: what works and why?
Education & Development

Effective approaches to mentoring: what works and why?

...data and the use of artefacts as a research tool was heralded as a successful approach for enabling participants to contribute with authority, ownership and confidence in a research project. The same was asked of participants in the session which helped to add to the range of artefacts provided. [Effective Approaches To Mentoring: What Works and Why] Download video...
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Management and the unconscious mind
Money & Business

Management and the unconscious mind

...data many of us are oblivious to as we go about our lives, but can the information contained within the unconscious mind aid managers within the work place? In the following audio discussion Guy Claxton, a psychologist from the University of Bristol argues that the parts of the psyche that operate independent of conscious reasoning can in fact be used to solve problems in...
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Audio 6 mins