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Women in sport: stories from grassroots cricket
Health, Sports & Psychology

Women in sport: stories from grassroots cricket

...double header’ fixtures where the women’s match is be played directly before the men’s. The Hundred: a new era for women's sport? These tournament arrangements help endorse the view that The Hundred is a watershed moment for women’s sport, the pinnacle of an impressive rise in popular interest, media coverage and investment in recent years. In July 2019, for...
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Are you a secret hoarder?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Are you a secret hoarder?

...doubled since 1971 and the prices of food and consumer durables, e.g. electronics and white goods, have dropped relative to income. Second, workers carry twice as much debt – loans, credit cards, store cards – than they did a decade ago, which is linked to the massive rise in real terms of the cost of houses and services. Combining these two economic features together...
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DNA Profiling
Science, Maths & Technology

DNA Profiling

...double helix DNA] DNA profiling (sometimes called DNA fingerprinting) can be used to establish the identity of a suspect. DNA is made from molecules called nucleotides that are joined together to produce a long chain. In fact, DNA is comprised of two of the long nucleotide chains that wrap around each other to form a helix. The discovery of the DNA helix in 1953 by...
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Studying mammals: A winning design
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: A winning design

...double in weight before becoming fully independent of the mother's milk (i.e. becoming weaned), which happens between four and eight months after leaving the pouch. The composition and flow of milk are tightly controlled; the synthesis of particular nutrients can become switched on as particular genes are activated. (Such genes comprise particular sections of DNA within...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Thomas Stocker - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Thomas Stocker - Stories of Change

...circulations models, highly complicated computer models. There's a group of scientists that call themselves the Lukewarmers who say that based on recent observations of the real temperature that actually probably the climate sensitivity to CO2 is rather less than the IPCC thinks, and that maybe a doubling of CO2 which we'd get possibly around the middle of the century...
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Introduction to adolescent mental health Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to adolescent mental health

...et al. (2016) ‘Beliefs and perception about mental health issues: a meta-synthesis’, Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, vol 12, no. 2807–2818. Goffman, E. (1963) Stigma: notes on the management of spoiled identity, New York, Simon and Schuster. Haslam-Ormerod, S. (2019) ‘“Snowflake millennial” label is inaccurate and reverses progress to destigmatise...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Remaking the relations of work and welfare
Society, Politics & Law

Remaking the relations of work and welfare

...et al. (2001) analysed the spatial distribution of unemployment and the success rates of NDYP leavers in securing jobs (see Figures 4 (a) and 4 (b)). [Figure 4] (Source: based on Sunley et al., 2001, p. 489-490, Figures 2 and 3) Figure 4 (a) Youth unemployment by New Deal areas, 1997; (b) NDYP participants moving into unsubsidised jobs by New Deal areas, as at April 2000...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Practice supervision and assessment in nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Practice supervision and assessment in nursing

...et al., 2018) which you completed in Section 2 or SWOT analysis (Carlson, 2016) are useful tools to encourage students to reflect and identify strengths, learning needs (weaknesses), opportunities and threats. It provides a baseline from which learning objectives can be established. Activity 16 Read Morrison’s (2011) article ‘SWOT analysis for Nurses and Health care...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs