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Learning from sport burnout and overtraining Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Learning from sport burnout and overtraining

...changes to their motivational climate – but coaches and an organisation can. The case of Pendleton begs the following questions: how can coaches and parents help create a healthy motivation for athletes that helps protect them from burnout? How might SDT contribute to this understanding?...Session 5: What role does motivation and perfectionism play?: 2.2 Needs...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Will Brexit force British retirees to return from Spain?
Money & Business

Will Brexit force British retirees to return from Spain?

...climate are worried that when the UK leaves Europe, so must they...[British fish and chips in Majorca, Spain] Home from home? A kiosk offering British fish and chips in Majorca Spain is home to more than 100,000 British pensioners. Most moved there many years ago to enjoy their retirement with the understanding that they would be able to export their pension and...
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Article 5 mins
Are we about to be at the mercy of superslugs?
Nature & Environment

Are we about to be at the mercy of superslugs?

...climate and dearth of mates, have fallen into the clichéd “No sex please, we’re British” mould, producing fewer, bigger eggs later in life by self-fertilisation. Continental slugs, meanwhile, adapted to resist rapidly evolving enemies. Their strategy is therefore to produce many smaller eggs earlier in life, which maximises genetic diversity and compensates for...
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Article 5 mins
Why would British athletes choose winter sports?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why would British athletes choose winter sports?

...climate?...[The British team arrive at the 2010 Winter Olympics, led by Shelly Rudman] The British team arrive at the 2010 Games The British terrain and climate are not really designed for winter sports – there are few mountains suitable for skiing and our winters simply aren’t cold enough. Yet Team GB will be taking a 53-strong squad to the 2026 Winter Olympics in...
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Article 5 mins
Fit for office - the dark triad and selection of MPs
Society, Politics & Law

Fit for office - the dark triad and selection of MPs

...climate in the UK highlights a trend of ever-increasing and shameless lack of integrity and benevolence. The ‘callous’ implementation of austerity which was slammed by the UN inquiry into the effects of Austerity and ministers’ dishonesty regarding the impacts of austerity clearly illustrates a breach in goodwill trust that raises questions about the morality of...
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Article 10 mins
The frozen planet
Nature & Environment

The frozen planet

...climate of both regions are highlighted along with the wildlife. There were media stories about how the regions are changing and finally there appear to be some interesting questions around the subject of ownership. Ownership relates to the management of, and ultimately who could live in the polar regions. The defining feature of the polar environment is the cold so it...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
The caring manager in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

The caring manager in health and social care

...changes, nurturing a collaborative climate, being emotionally aware, emphasising potential improvements that the changes can bring and enabling those affected to see the bigger picture...The caring manager in health and social care: 5 Test your knowledge - You will now have a chance to review what you’ve learned in this free course with an informal quiz. Activity 9...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
The benefits of a longer product life
Science, Maths & Technology

The benefits of a longer product life

...climate warming gases. Producing less products and using existing products differently and for longer, will reduce lifecycle emissions and impacts. Globally we generate approximately 40 million tons of electronic waste (e-waste) each year of which only 12.5% is recycled. That’s a lot of valuable resources being mined, produced and displaced, with resultant toxic...
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Article 10 mins