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The database development life cycle
Science, Maths & Technology

The database development life cycle

...multiple copies of potentially inconsistent data. In effect, this can create islands of data within which the end users cannot find the data that they require. SQL is a special kind of computer language used for relational databases. These initials originated from 'structured query language'. Although this phrase is no longer used the initials SQL still are. SQL is an...
Understanding operations management
Money & Business

Understanding operations management

...multiple approvals and checkpoints, finding opportunities to reduce waiting time, smoothing the handoffs between departments, and grouping related tasks and responsibilities. At some point, ‘process owners’ with primary responsibility for leading the improvement effort are also deemed necessary. Their role is to ensure integration and overcome traditional functional...
Exploring evidence-based policing
Money & Business

Exploring evidence-based policing

...multiple sources by: Asking: translating a practical issue or problem into an answerable question. Acquiring: systematically searching for and retrieving the evidence. Appraising: critically judging the trustworthiness and relevance of the evidence. Aggregating: weighing and pulling together the evidence. Applying: incorporating the evidence into the decision-making...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Promoting the effective management of children’s pain – part 2
Health, Sports & Psychology

Promoting the effective management of children’s pain – part 2

...multiple care priorities. Nurses told us they never want to leave a child in pain, but if they don’t know, other things that need recording, like fluid balance, can be given higher priority. Pain is invisible. And some nurses told us that they used their own judgment. And if a child looked OK, they didn’t ask them about their pain. A child in pain, a busy nurse, and...
Supporting children and young people's wellbeing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting children and young people's wellbeing

...multiple correct answers. When you have completed this quiz you can check how many questions you have answered correctly. Although objective and subjective measures of wellbeing may overlap, generally speaking what are two subjective measures of children and young people’s wellbeing? (Select two answers) a. How well children do at school in their exams b. Children’s...
Justice, fairness and mediation
Money & Business

Justice, fairness and mediation

...multiple potential approaches to justice and dispute resolution, and no one approach is necessarily better than others...Justice, fairness and mediation: 5 Mediation - In mediation an independent third party (a mediator) helps the parties to communicate with each other and to build consensus with the aim of achieving a mutually agreed settlement. Mediation may consist of...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Introduction to child psychology
Education & Development

Introduction to child psychology

...multiple or very complex needs, and parents and practitioners find it quite difficult to find material that tracks progress in really small steps. So these children might make quite slow development but to their families and people that are working with them, those small steps are really, really important. And so, what our journal does is break development down into those...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Developing career resilience Badge icon
Money & Business

Developing career resilience

...multiple domains of life.’ He gives the example that ‘an individual who adapts well to stress in a workplace or in an academic setting, may fail to adapt well in their personal life or in their relationships.’ This example suggests that personal and career resilience could be perceived as two different things, albeit inter-related. You’ll explore personal...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs