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Race and Youth Policy: working with young people
Education & Development

Race and Youth Policy: working with young people

...psychology E232: Exploring childhood and youth...Race and Youth Policy: working with young people: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand how issues such as knife crime and terrorism inform ‘policy’ and ‘work with young people’ practice analyse some of the assumptions that underpin youth policy evaluate some of the ways...
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Education & Development

Becoming an ethical researcher

...Psychological Society, the British Educational Research Association and the Association of Internet Researchers produce ethical guidelines for researchers to uphold, and why they regularly review guidelines to adapt to changes in society. Now read Case study 1.1, which you will discuss at a later stage. Case study 1.1 Community youth group: proposal to research extremism...
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...
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...
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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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...
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...
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...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs