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Methods in Motion: Acknowledging the active participant
Health, Sports & Psychology

Methods in Motion: Acknowledging the active participant

...table in an informal work meeting ] Research participants used to be referred to as ‘subjects’, especially in my home discipline, psychology. ‘Participant’, the term now generally used, emphasises the rights of the person recruited, and their centrality to the research process. It signals the researcher’s intention to take an appropriate ethical position....
Ambiguous loss: what it is and why is it important?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ambiguous loss: what it is and why is it important?

...table ] Emily was experiencing what Professor Pauline Boss, in her esteemed textbook, had called ‘ambiguous loss’. This refers to losses that are not clear cut, losses where the ‘normal’ grieving process is hampered in one or more ways. Such circumstances arise where there is something complicating the situation, the consequence of which is resolution of the loss...
Artificial intelligence: implications for social work writing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Artificial intelligence: implications for social work writing

...table. Top row: Percentage of social workers estimating their time spent writing compared with the actual time spent. The second row has three columns. Column 1: 5% estimated that they spent under 50% or more of time spent writing. Column 2: 55% estimated that they spent between 50 and 69% of time writing. Column 3: 40% estimated that they spent over 70% of their time...
Managing virtual project teams
Money & Business

Managing virtual project teams

...Table 1 The RACI matrix RACI CHART PERSON Activity Ann Ben Carlos Dina Ed Create charter A R I I I Collect requirements I A R C C Submit change request I A R R C Develop test plan A C I I R R = responsible A = accountable C = consult I = inform (PMI, 2013, p. 262) The RACI matrix is useful in different respects, for example: It is a tool that can be used in team selection...
Engineering: environmental fluids
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: environmental fluids

...de Coriolis (1792–1843) who pioneered the study of rotating frames of reference. The Coriolis acceleration The Coriolis acceleration arises in any situations when an object or body travels towards or away from the axis of a rotating frame of reference. The combination of rotation and distance from the axis results in a linear velocity, so if the distance changes the...
Working mathematically
Science, Maths & Technology

Working mathematically

...table similar to Table 1 in which you can put your results from Activities 11 and 12. Using these results, can you predict what will happen with five half twists, and so on? Table 1 NUMBER OF HALF TWISTS EXPECTED RESULT ACTUAL RESULT 0 2 strips, same length as original, half the width 1 1 strip, twice the length of original, half the width 2 2 linked strips, same length...
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Facilitating group discussions
Money & Business

Facilitating group discussions

...Table 1. Table 1 Facilitator styles FACILITATOR STYLE GROUP’S MATURITY DIRECT Facilitator directs methods used within the group IMMATURE Newly formed or one-off group COOPERATE Facilitator works with the group to decide choice of methods and when to provide assistance SEMI-MATURE Group formed for some time but still not performing to full potential SUGGEST Facilitator...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
IT in everyday life
Science, Maths & Technology

IT in everyday life

...table format, as shown in the following example (Table 1). Table 1 EXAMPLES OF COMMUNICATION USING TECHNOLOGY DEVICES OR SYSTEMS USED sending an email from home computer, telephone/cable line, internet AnswerMy examples Table 2 contains some examples of the kinds of things I came up with and the sort of detail I was able to give about the devices and systems. I expect...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs