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Introducing ethics in Information and Computer Sciences
Education & Development

Introducing ethics in Information and Computer Sciences

...Statistics provided by the Office of Rail Regulation, online at www.rail-reg.gov.uk [accessed 18 June 2009]). Bearing these figures in mind, it would seem that the result of the government's initiative might be that more rail workers would be likely to be killed in the course of installing and maintaining the additional system. It really is not clear whether the overall...
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Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs
Introducing social work: a starter kit
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social work: a starter kit

...Statistics (2013) reported that 22.7 per cent of the UK population was considered to be at risk of poverty or social exclusion. This is equivalent to 14 million people. The majority of service users that social workers work with experience some form of social exclusion and poverty. In order to support these service users effectively, it is necessary to identify factors...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
What is Europe?
Society, Politics & Law

What is Europe?

...statistical, graphic and tabular data to test the generalisations and suggestions made by Moïsi and Judt in the light of recent EU developments. See if you can find evidence, for example: to support the contention of Moïsi that a spectacular change in British attitudes to Europe was taking place during Tony Blair's tenure as prime minister; to see if the UK population...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Global perspectives on primary education
Education & Development

Global perspectives on primary education

...Statistics which was regarded as the sort of quality assured. The only challenges with that was that it was often two or three years out of date by the time we were using it. In terms of things like PISA, for example, obviously many of the countries DFID works in they don’t have PISA. And also they can be quite controversial these international comparisons, particularly...
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Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Engineering: The nature of problems
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The nature of problems

...statistical departure from themean value. Table 3 Ergonomic data: maximum finger pushing force in newtons THUMB INDEX FINGER MIDDLE FINGER RING FINGER LITTLE FINGER Mean force/N 17 11 10 8 5 Range/N 14–20 8–14 8–12 5–10 3–9 Source: Haaland et al. (1963) SAQ 4 The back of a particular airline seat is 100 mm thick. Explain why it would be unreasonable to install...
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Level 2: Intermediate 40 hrs
Coaching others to coach Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching others to coach

...statistical data to pleading a court case or examining a patient. Once more, we work in teams. This experience will come in handy in our future careers. We learn to understand and respect other people's points of view. And our students come from all over the world. This makes our learning environment highly international, dynamic, and innovative. Problem-based learning at...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Effective communication in the workplace Badge icon
Money & Business

Effective communication in the workplace

...statistics report 2015–2019’ [Online]. Available at https://www.radicati.com/ wp/ wp-content/ uploads/ 2015/ 02/ Email-Statistics-Report-2015-2019-Executive-Summary.pdf (Accessed 10 July 2019). University of Washington, (n.d.) ‘Effective use of language’ [Online]. Available at https://faculty.washington.edu/ ezent/ el.htm (Accessed 10 July 2019). Wasserman, T....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Icy bodies: Europa and elsewhere
Science, Maths & Technology

Icy bodies: Europa and elsewhere

...Statistical arguments based on the likely frequency of comet impacts onto Europa suggest that Pwyll is very unlikely to be older than about 20 million years, and is probably about 3 million years old. [Figure 17] Figure 17 (a) Global view of Europa showing the location of the crater Pwyll, which is shown enlarged in (b), a Galileo SSI image recorded at 250 m per pixel....
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Level 2: Intermediate 17 hrs