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Work and mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Work and mental health

...sustainable employment. Available at: https://www.mind.org.uk/ media-a/ 4283/ supporting-people-with-mental-health-problems-into-sustainable-employment-2016.pdf (Accessed: 24 October 2023). Mind (2017/2018) Mind’s Workplace Wellbeing Index 2017/18: Key insights. Available at: https://www.mind.org.uk/ media-a/ 4784/ workplace-wellbeing-index-insights-report-2017-18.pdf...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Golden Globe Ocean Race: Global Biodiversity
Nature & Environment

Golden Globe Ocean Race: Global Biodiversity

...sustaining its overall function increases as species richness increases (Gamfeldt et al. 2008). It is therefore imperative that we take care of biodiversity because it has a positive effect on the function of ecosystems that we rely upon in our daily lives. Establishing Patterns and Proposing Hypotheses Owing to the importance of biodiversity for humanity as a whole, as...
Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...Sustainability, 33, pp. 114–123. Available at: https://doi.org/ 10.1016/ j.cosust.2018.05.009. OECD (2017) Systems approaches to public sector challenges: working with change. Paris: OECD Observatory of Public Sector Innovation...Week 1: Practising systems thinking in practice: Acknowledgements - This free course was written by Ray Ison, Mike Walker and Miguel Valdez...
Creating open educational resources
Education & Development

Creating open educational resources

...sustainability and viability’: PRESENTER: So I’m just going to finish up with my ideas of views about business models and sustainability. How do you sustain things? How do you make them viable? Now, the general model which The Open University has taken is to mainstream [INAUDIBLE] within existing business model, practices and processes. What I mean is, I said earlier...
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting female performance in sport and fitness

...Sustainability Report February 2020. Available at: https://sustainabilityreport.com/ 2020/ 02/ 20/ female-athletes-held-back-and-being-put-at-risk-by-gender-data-gap/ (Accessed: 24 June 2022) Hill, M. (2019) Period Power. London: Bloomsbury. McNulty, K.L., Elliott-Sale, K.J., Dolan, E., Swinton, P.A., Ansdell, P., Goodall, S., Thomas, K. and Hicks, K.M. (2020) ‘The...
Approaching literature: reading Great Expectations
History & The Arts

Approaching literature: reading Great Expectations

...sustain them, and which continue in popular forms of writing. What is especially interesting about Dickens's writings is the degree to which they anticipate the continuing hybridity of genre expectations, although to his early readers his work simply confirmed the growing importance of realist assumptions. When Dickens published his first book – a collection of...
Introducing mammals
Nature & Environment

Introducing mammals

...sustaining substance is produced. Milk is a very rich form of food. You’ve probably heard about some of the major constituents of milk – proteins, fats and carbohydrates. These large molecules have to be built up (synthesised) from the simpler chemicals that the mother obtains from her diet or from her body reserves. By looking at the structure of a typical mammary...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Equity – law and idea
Society, Politics & Law

Equity – law and idea

...sustained economic downturn such as that experienced during the first quarter of the twenty-first century. Rather, when justice is remodelled during or after a crisis it assumes a new form that is ultimately made to fit a new emerging socio-economic landscape. This is arguably done, in part at least, as a response to opportunistic behaviour that has either created or...
Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs