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Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study
Health, Sports & Psychology

Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study

...psychology) or the social context (sociology) that influences them, or the moral arguments behind anti-doping and any sanctions imposed. When studying doping it can be helpful to gain some historical perspective, which you will now go on to do...Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study: 2 What does history tell us? - Looking back through history can help tell us how...
Will piloting juryless trials for rape cases in Scotland lead to a reduction in bias?
Society, Politics & Law

Will piloting juryless trials for rape cases in Scotland lead to a reduction in bias?

...psychological shorthand of rape mythology and set complainants directly against defendants. Thus, the burden of proof lies with the complainant whereby their testimony may be distorted and prohibited by defence counsel (Russell, 2017). Research has shown that rape myths are prevalent among jurors and can impact the delivery of justice in sexual assault cases (Willmott,...
Who are we? A project about art, migration, politics and identity
History & The Arts

Who are we? A project about art, migration, politics and identity

...Psychology, OU, shares findings from her research on migration, mobility and citizenship. Placing Ourselves began in 2008 and is a cross-European collaborative programme, which examines categories of belonging, integration and citizenship within the European Union context. It aims to inform dialogue between citizens and their governments on vexed questions such as...
Personality: A user guide
Health, Sports & Psychology

Personality: A user guide

...psychology. It could easily have been the case that there were no intrinsic differences between people in temperament. That is to say, it might have been the case that all humans were basically running the same software, which would mean that given the same learning history, the same dilemmas, they would all respond in much the same way. Yet we now know that this is not...
A history of child protection
Education & Development

A history of child protection

...psychological, and sex abuse as well. So child protection enters the 21st century with a substantial depth of good – but often painful - experience of welfare and law. It must attract people of integrity, with a love of children and justice, people with wisdom, patience and vision, able and willing to work within the statutory framework. Could you be one of them? A...
Film and society
History & The Arts

Film and society

...psychology of this sadistic scopophilia. The New Wave, however, was short-lived as Hollywood studios actually were established in Britain (following the lead of MGM British in the 30s), starting with the James Bond franchise (put together by Cubby Broccoli, an American, for the Hollywood studio United Artists), to the extent that by the end of the decade nearly all...
Support for you and your mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Support for you and your mental health

...Psychological Society The Directory of Chartered Psychologists is a service provided by the British Psychological Society and makes it easy for you to find a psychologist in your area. Please note that most of these services are not free. Mind Mind provide information and signposting for a wealth of mental health needs across the rest of the UK. Infoline: 0300 123 3393...
Understanding ADHD
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding ADHD

...psychological assessment’ and the blue panel positioned next to it is bullet pointed with the following: Clinical interview to determine symptoms with child or parent; Medical history of individual collected; Family history collected; Psychological testing conducted. The second pink panel lower down reads ‘Differential diagnosis’ and the blue panel positioned next...
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