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Secondary learning
Education & Development

Secondary learning

...psychological impacts. Narrator What’s so distinctive about the Vygotskian approach? Professor Harry Daniels It’s distinctive in that it’s a story of the social formation of mind. It’s distinctive in that it starts to talk about how the social and the individual are related, about what he calls the ‘means of mediation’, the tools that operate between the...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
The secret history of teenage bedrooms
Education & Development

The secret history of teenage bedrooms

...psychology begins to talk about the necessity really of children getting away from adult surveillance and control – almost an argument, almost a democratic argument for a separate space for teenagers. Jason Reid: Yeah and it’s – this actually goes back to the early 19th Century as well. The evangelicals that fully embrace this concept in many respects agreed with...
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Article 10 mins
An overview of wound care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An overview of wound care

...psychological impacts on the service user and their carer. In addition, the financial cost to individuals in terms of personal income, and to care providers, can be astronomical – although some reduction in related costs has been achieved (NAO, 2009). In this section, you will review the standard precautions that promote safe practice to protect both service users and...
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Article 1 hr
Working in the voluntary sector Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Working in the voluntary sector

...psychological contract’. It will help you when thinking about how your own volunteering (or work) is managed, as well as help you to assess how an organisation or a group you are interested in approaches volunteer retention...Week 2: Working with volunteers: 4.3 The psychological contract - The psychological contract is a theory that relates to the expectations that...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Collaborative problem solving for community safety
Money & Business

Collaborative problem solving for community safety

...psychological process Questions 9–12: process affected by social pressures. What does the bar chart you have constructed tell you about the decision-making process you described? Which was most important in this case? (Note your answers in your learning journal.) Discussion In many decisions all three play a part. The three different approaches to making decisions...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Coaching neurodivergent athletes
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching neurodivergent athletes

...psychological links. The emotional and sometimes physical energy required can lead to poorer mental health outcomes, alongside clinical diagnoses of depression and anxiety (Graf-Kurtulus and Gelo, 2025). Sport and exercise psychologist and former athlete Kristin McGinty-Minister describes her personal experiences of neurodivergence in sport as follows: I believed that my...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’
History & The Arts

Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’

...psychology and psychoanalysis. New approaches to art history appeared in the 1960s and 1970s which encourage very different books written about essentially the same subject matter. New documents have been found and are still being found that relate to Caravaggio's art and life. This has happened relatively recently because of easier travel, more archives opening their...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Exploring criminology: problem-solving courts
Society, Politics & Law

Exploring criminology: problem-solving courts

...psychology and have tended to focus on the interpersonal relationship between two people; for example, between parent and child or client and therapist. However, transposing the idea of rupture (and the accompanying need for repair) to wider social relationships presents new approaches to understanding the ways in which legal and court systems work to remove conflicts or...
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs