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Supporting babies and toddlers
Education & Development

Supporting babies and toddlers

...mental skills. Babies’ senses play a key role in the interactions they have with their environment. Click on the image below to show more information about that sense. Figure 3 The senses Senses can be nurtured by giving babies plenty of loving attention and comfort. Close physical contact and sensitive, responsive care builds emotional brain connections that lead to...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Effective writing in professional social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Effective writing in professional social work practice

...mental health services and adult services teams. You can find more details about the research project using the links at the end of this course. The project also involved social work students, social work managers and service users. Figure 3 below details the data that was collected for this research study. [A visual diagram of eight boxes split into two rows.] Figure 3...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Introducing social work: a starter kit
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social work: a starter kit

...mental health problems in the community. Working in residential care homes for adults with physical and/or learning disabilities, and/or mental health problems, or with age-related support needs. Hospital social work – especially assisting with community discharge arrangements and child protection. Hospice care with patients and their families. Social work with military...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Ian Kershaw on Hitler's Place In History: The Lecture Podcast
History & The Arts

Ian Kershaw on Hitler's Place In History: The Lecture Podcast

...mentality. It highlighted his conviction that another war would, somehow, bring about the destruction of the Jews. He’d go on to invoke his ‘prophecy’ more than a dozen times between 1941 and 1945, as the Jews of Europe were engulfed in the ‘Final Solution’. And he’d always misdate it to 1 September 1939, the day of the German invasion of Poland, the day the...
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Audio 45 mins
Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury

...mentally ready to return to sport (e.g. confident, low anxiety level) as this can reduce the risk of re-injury. In Video 3 Dale suggested that there are other mechanisms beyond distraction, attention narrowing and muscle tension that may explain how stress can lead to injury. Some of these are explored next...Session 3: Can psychological factors increase the risk of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Learning from sport burnout and overtraining Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Learning from sport burnout and overtraining

...mental aspects of sport such as athletic identity, overtraining and perfectionism. Throughout this course, you will study sports people who have experienced overtraining, which is often a pre-cursor to burnout, but who have successfully returned to later career success. By the end of the course you will also have a better understanding of your own work or training...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Fundamentals of accounting
Money & Business

Fundamentals of accounting

...mental calculations. An important skill in accounting is also the ability to manipulate simple equations. This week you will also be introduced to the accounting equation which is the foundation of the double-entry system of accounting. Being able to understand and express the accounting equation in different forms is crucial to understanding and preparing the balance...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Collaborative problem solving for community safety
Money & Business

Collaborative problem solving for community safety

...Mental Vulnerability and Illness, 2013 In Active listening: improve your ability to listen and lead (2006, p.12), Michael Hoppe points out that active listening relates not just to a person’s willingness (and ability) to hear but importantly also their willingness and ability to understand. In order to describe this Hoppe lists six key skills of active listening: Paying...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs