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Giving and Receiving Powerful Feedback
Health, Sports & Psychology

Giving and Receiving Powerful Feedback

...attentively question for clarification if you do not understand the feedback ask for specific examples decide whether and how to act on the feedback Don'ts dismiss the feedback interrupt argue with the feedback – the giver’s perception is as valid as your perception justify what you did – your intentions may have been honourable, but it is the impact that you are...
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An introduction to European crime fiction since 1945
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to European crime fiction since 1945

...attention to a wider range of topics. Racism, violence against women, homophobia, child abuse and environmental issues may have been addressed occasionally in earlier crime fiction, but these issues began to receive a more sustained treatment, reflecting their greater prominence in the minds of readers. As the second decade of the twenty-first century ended, it would have...
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Homo Economicus, the East India Company and industrial espionage
Society, Politics & Law

Homo Economicus, the East India Company and industrial espionage

...attention to context and use language to construct something that can be related to or as an entry point. When you practice communicating in a language that is inevitably material, language is multidimensional (like the voice) even if it’s a single word on a white background. [Plant by Laura Malacart] Learning, (Pseudo) Pedagogy, and Ideology Sara: Learning as a theme...
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Hardboiled Blues: Rory Gallagher’s Blues Lyrics Revisited
OpenLearn Ireland

Hardboiled Blues: Rory Gallagher’s Blues Lyrics Revisited

...attention away from his songwriting, playing down both the quality and depth of his lyrics. Often unfairly tagged as ‘mundane’ or mere ‘shortcuts’ to his guitar solos, Gallagher’s lyrics were, in fact, intelligent and incisive, drawing heavily on his passion for and knowledge of crime novels. This was a theme that the bluesman drew upon throughout his career,...
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Reparations for slavery in Barbados
Education & Development

Reparations for slavery in Barbados

...attention, as others have done, to its episodes of idealism, creativity and administrative integrity, to its many examples of overlap and collaborations between different peoples, and above all to its historical context. He is almost certainly correct in arguing that the alternative to Britain's global inroads would not have been a pure, unsullied world, but rather the...
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The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it
Society, Politics & Law

The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it

...attention of a presidential candidate and your cause might have a chance. Grab the attention of the President of the United States and your cause actually has a chance. As the Troubles in Northern Ireland grew ever more violent in the 1970s, concerned Irish Americans began to look more and more towards the White House as a possible deal maker and deadlock breaker. But...
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The Legacy of Nuclear Power: Part 1
Nature & Environment

The Legacy of Nuclear Power: Part 1

...attention to a lot of issues, theories and concepts of interest to social scientists. The last point I want to make is, this is not just an academic book. I think it’s a public interest book. I've written it so that it is accessible and readable and it is in the practical world as well. Because I do try and say something about: okay, these are places of interest, but...
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Human Resource Management and EDI
Money & Business

Human Resource Management and EDI

...attention in the public sector and consequently are often better resourced and have greater breadth and coverage compared to within the private sector (Tatli et al., 2008); but discrimination still persists (Colley et al., 2021). The EqA 2010 states that: The following characteristics are protected characteristics: age disability gender reassignment marriage and civil...
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Level 3: Advanced 2 hrs