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Health, disease and society: Scottish influence in the 19th century
History & The Arts

Health, disease and society: Scottish influence in the 19th century

...et al., 1992). Medical journals were founded in rather smaller numbers in Europe at the same time – in France, Germany and Belgium, where the Scalpel (surely in homage to Wakley's Lancet) appeared. Even in Russia, twenty-three new journals were established around the middle of the century. Nineteenth-century medicine had a form and character that was unique to its time....
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Partnerships and networks in work with young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Partnerships and networks in work with young people

...et al., 2010, p. 42). Alternatively, the marriage might be the result of other people’s decisions, in the same way that partnerships might be the result of decisions made outside organisations; for example, because of government edict. Partners may be obliged to participate with other partners who have very different values, priorities and ways of working. We hope that...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Successful IT systems
Digital & Computing

Successful IT systems

...et al., 2011) across Australia, Canada and the UK found a broader range of criteria being used when 50 respondents in each of the three countries were asked to provide and to rank in order of importance the success criteria they had used to make a judgement about the success of a project they had recently worked on. In Table 2 you can see the success criteria they...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Children and violence: an introductory, international and interdisciplinary approach
Society, Politics & Law

Children and violence: an introductory, international and interdisciplinary approach

...et al., 1999, p. 121). It is further claimed that sixteen children commit suicide in the UK each year as a result of bullying (Marr and Field, 2001). Yet it is only fairly recently that bullying has been recognized as a serious problem and seen as a form of violence against children. There has been a tendency among adults to see it as playing or teasing which occasionally...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Understanding your customers
Money & Business

Understanding your customers

...et al. (2017) argue that customer experience management (CEM) is the most relevant way of pursuing long-term customer loyalty, and thus ensuring the long-term success of an organisation. CEM takes a very broad view of ‘satisfying customer requirements’ (CIM, 2015). It emphasises that a customer’s relationship with an organisation often begins well in advance of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Addysg gynhwysol: deall yr hyn a olygwn (Cymru)
Education & Development

Addysg gynhwysol: deall yr hyn a olygwn (Cymru)

...et al., (1999) fod Datganiad Salamanca a phroclamasiynau eraill gan y Cenhedloedd Unedig wedi cael dylanwad mawr ar safbwyntiau rhyngwladol am gynhwysiant. Ugain mlynedd yn ddiweddarach, neilltuwyd rhifyn cyfan o'r International Journal of Inclusive Education (2019, Rhifyn 23, t. 7–8) i erthyglau am Ddatganiad Salamanca 25 mlynedd ar ôl iddo gael ei lunio, a nododd...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Introduction to music theory 1: form
History & The Arts

Introduction to music theory 1: form

...et al. (2020) ‘Theory and Practice of Classical Music’ in R. Qureshi et al. ‘India, subcontinent of’, Grove Music Online. Available at: https://doi-org.libezproxy.open.ac.uk/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.43272 (Accessed: 29 May 2023). Rao, S. and van der Meer, W. (2013) Music in Motion: The Automated Transcription for Indian Music (AUTRIM) Project by NCPA and...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Criminology beyond crime
Society, Politics & Law

Criminology beyond crime

...et al., 2010; Tombs and Whyte, 2010). The concept of social harm can be used to open up the possibilities of new narratives in such areas as Green Criminology and eco crime, human rights, and human security. It creates new considerations of how to govern global social relations and alternative ways of conceiving justice. Within this framework, it is possible to consider a...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs