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A difficult conversation to have about racism
Education & Development

A difficult conversation to have about racism

...mentality of, “What is posting a black box on my Insta and a link in my bio going to do?” are the same people contributing towards the issue. If we all come together to utilise our resources and use our voices, maybe the next generation will be more fortunate than ours. To white people: Please, please understand that white privilege really does exist. Please use your...
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Cognition and gender development
Education & Development

Cognition and gender development

...mentally organise, combine, and rehearse the observed behaviours, decide when to enact the behaviour, and finally monitor the outcomes of that behaviour. What are the implications of SCT for an understanding of gender development? Just as in early social learning approaches, Bussey and Bandura (1999) point to evidence of negative parental and peer responses to...
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Article 15 mins
Perspectives on social work: individual stories
Health, Sports & Psychology

Perspectives on social work: individual stories

...mental health social worker. Our code of practice for mental health is different to the one they have in England. They're small but important differences,and you have to know them. The way you apply the Mental Capacity Act is different in England. It's important to recognize that there are differences. We're not the same as England and Scotland. They have small...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Engaging with children and young people
Money & Business

Engaging with children and young people

...mental health and resilience is something that our children and young people lack in Northern Ireland, and that's something that we feel that we have a good platform to support them on. Video 1 Arlene Kee Discussion It is important to recognise that while in many ways children may seem more mature than in years gone by, for both social and legal reasons the definitions of...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
What do we mean by digital health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What do we mean by digital health and social care?

...mental illness’. Read Table 1 and the section on ‘ethical issues’. Read through without making any notes. Think about the challenges and disadvantages associated with the use and implementation of health and social care technology. Finally, re-read the relevant section of the article, and highlight or make notes on what these might be for service users, patients,...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Why use literature reviews in health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why use literature reviews in health and social care?

...mental health, public health and social work. Each have a different policy and practice focus. Will your eventual investigation have a policy or practice focus?...Why use literature reviews in health and social care?: 3 How literature reviews can shape policy and practice - Case study: Jean Gordon (Effective social work with older people) I qualified as a social worker in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...mental model of the complete end-to-end system of value creation, his or her own role in it, and an understanding of the competencies it contains. (Liedtka, 1998, p. 32) Taking a systems perspective is a distinctive competence in itself, which is a competence that I refer to as systems practice. Liedtka’s description of a systems perspective for strategic thinking...
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Level 3: Advanced 16 hrs
Do fictional characters shift perceptions of transgender people?
History & The Arts

Do fictional characters shift perceptions of transgender people?

...mentally ill, parental rights regarding adolescent transitions and the risks of hormone replacement therapy. We first learned of the upcoming “Royal Pains” storyline in early 2015, when the show’s writers contacted Hollywood, Health & Society (HH&S), a USC-affiliated program that gives entertainment industry professionals accurate and timely information for...
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