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Critically exploring psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Critically exploring psychology

...Statistics Text Footnotes *Discourse analysis is the analysis of language and text use in its context. To determine which approach is used requires a research question. You will look at how to develop a research question next...Critically exploring psychology: 4.2 Developing a research question - A research question is a carefully worded question stating precisely what a...
Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration

...statistics being very clear, versus having a company-wide huddle or presentation where you are engaging with people either remotely or in the office and taking them through the key and most important things within the business. Following it up in a written format, a CEO report, or a documentation, using Slack as an open way of communication to colleagues that's there and...
Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing
Money & Business

Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing

...Statistics (ONS) (2019) ‘Expectation of life, principal projection’ [online], https://www.ons.gov.uk/ peoplepopulationandcommunity/ birthsdeathsandmarriages/ lifeexpectancies/ datasets/ expectationoflifeprincipalprojectionunitedkingdom. (Accessed 25 October 2021) Office for National Statistics (ONS) (2019) ‘Families and the labour market, UK: 2019’ [online],...
Developing employability through sport and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing employability through sport and physical activity

...statistics to identify undervalued players, leading to unexpected success. Whilst this is a somewhat extreme example of developing and using numeracy in sport, it underscores the crucial significance of this skill. Having an awareness of quantitative data is important for both players and coaches of sport and you are likely developing these without even realising. Indeed,...
Introducing computing and IT
Digital & Computing

Introducing computing and IT

...Statistics has been collecting statistics on the use of the internet since 1998 and has produced an annual report since 2006 based on a survey of people in the UK. The 2019 report for England, Scotland and Wales showed a huge increase in the use of the internet and social media since their first annual report. These were the key findings: 87% of all adults used the...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Making decisions
Money & Business

Making decisions

...statistical procedures to arrive at conclusions about the physical world and the behaviour of others (Kelley, 1967). Heuristics are mental shortcuts or ‘rules of thumb’. For example, the British Army saying ‘If it moves salute it, if it doesn't paint it white’ is an example of a heuristic. We use heuristics and take shortcuts to reduce the complexity, cost and...
Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Advancing Black leadership Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Advancing Black leadership

...Statistics (2023) ‘Cost of living insights: Transport’. Available at: https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/articles/costoflivinginsights/transport#:~:text=Overall%20transport%20price%20rises%20are,lowest%20rate%20since%20November%202020 (Accessed: 28 February 2024). Pidd, H. (2019) ‘‘Massively unfair’ gulf in bus fares between London and rest...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Dawn Parsonage-Kent - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Dawn Parsonage-Kent - Earth in Vision

...statistic recently that children are now watching more television online than they are on actual television. And they’re the future and that’s only going to become more. I think advertising is a very interesting one though in the sense that films need to be paid for somewhere, unless you’re a millionaire they need to paid for and a lot of the time that’s by...