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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
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...
A question of ethics: right or wrong?
Health, Sports & Psychology

A question of ethics: right or wrong?

...Psychological bases of sport injuries, pp. 29–47, Morgantown, WV, Fitness Information Technology. Potrac, P., Jones, R.L. and Armour, K. (2002) ‘It’s all about getting respect: The coaching behaviours of an expert English soccer coach’, Sport, Education and Society, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 183–202. Ray, R., Terrell, T. & Hough, D. (1999) ‘The role of the sports...
Icarus: entering the world of myth
History & The Arts

Icarus: entering the world of myth

...psychological timbre as well as a physical expression in all kinds of literature from poems to thrillers. Icarus also regularly represents the alienation of the artist and the consequences of breaking out of boundaries, both cultural and social. If you typed ‘Icarus’ into an internet search engine, this no doubt yielded a fascinating but random range of Icarus-related...