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Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...Statistics (2022), of all employees surveyed, 84% of workers that worked from home during the pandemic intend to carry out a mix of working at home and in their place of work in the future. Of course, there is a difference between having to work remotely during a period of global crisis, where individuals and organisations had to be quick to adapt to working and learning...
Citizen science and global biodiversity Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Citizen science and global biodiversity

...Statistical and technical expertise for data analysis and evaluation can be useful for setting and reporting on measurable objectives. The design of data-collection methods is another step towards developing, testing and refining data forms and other resources. Recruiting and training participants is also important and should be approached with the project goals in mind,...
Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families

...statistical/ adult-social-care-activity-and-finance-report/ 2021-22 (Accessed: 16 March 2023). Ryan, S., Wallace, L., Tilley, E., Tufrey-Wijne, I., Mikulak, M., Anderson, R., Vaid, A., Bebbington, P., Keagan-Bull, R., Morrissey, E. and Martin, A. (2023) ‘Improving support and planning ahead for older people with learning disabilities and family carers; a mixed methods...
From Brexit to the break-up of Britain?
Society, Politics & Law

From Brexit to the break-up of Britain?

...statistical data, including survey data. Interpret maps and understand the significance of the different ways in which they may be put together...Introduction: Acknowledgements - This free course was written by Allan Cochrane. Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Creative Commons...
Introducing Homer's Iliad
History & The Arts

Introducing Homer's Iliad

...statistics of word accents in the epics have shown that these were not distributed randomly; especially word-final accents accumulate in certain places, in a way that can only be explained as governed by melodic preferences. Patterns emerge that align melodic contours with metrical and grammatical units, even across verses. On the basis of these patterns and the...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Why use literature reviews in health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why use literature reviews in health and social care?

...statistic of 40% of infant deaths being attributable to maternal smoking. The results also highlighted some key risk factors for maternal smoking, including relative deprivation, young maternal age and low educational attainment. I refined my search by adding: ‘effective interventions’ and excluded literature over five years old. This gave me a more useful range of...
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding mental capacity

...Statistics about Dementia [Online]. Available at www.dementiastatistics.org/ statistics-about-dementia/ (Accessed 4 August 2017). Health and Social Care Information Centre (2017) Statistics on Alcohol, England, 2016. HSCIC and ONS. Available at https://www.gov.uk/ government/ statistics/ statistics-on-alcohol-england-2016 (Accessed 11 October 2017). NHS Digital (2016)...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Succeed with maths: part 2 Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Succeed with maths: part 2

...statistical problems today – it even appears in chemistry. It is known as ‘Pascal’s triangle’ after the French mathematician Blaise Pascal who studied the properties of this triangle. The first part of Pascal’s triangle is shown in Figure 2: [Pascal's triangle] Figure 2 Pascal's triangle You can continue the triangle indefinitely by following the pattern. So how...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs