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Exploring Religion in London
History & The Arts

Exploring Religion in London

...centre that was officially inaugurated by their Majesties, the King and Queen of Thailand on the 1 August 1966. It is introduced by Phramaha Bhatsakorn Piyobhaso. Transcript Exploring Religion in London Wat Buddhapadipa Temple Phramaha Bhatsakorn Piyobhaso: My name is Phramaha Bhatsakorn Piyobhaso. I would like to welcome you to the Buddhapadipa Temple, as a part of a 360...
Early widowhood: navigating a way through grief
Health, Sports & Psychology

Early widowhood: navigating a way through grief

...children from our previous relationships. So, widowhood for me meant life on my own. Alan passed away just before our fourth wedding anniversary in June 2019. We had his funeral on his 65th birthday, 21 June. In the eighteen months he had lived with his disease, he had become fully paralysed and dependent twenty-four hours a day on me and our team of carers for everything...
Sea level rise in Bangladesh
Nature & Environment

Sea level rise in Bangladesh

...children in Shyamnagar Upazila, Bangladesh] Children in Shyamnagar Upazila, Bangladesh Bangladesh is more vulnerable to the effects of climate change than many other nations for a range of reasons. Firstly, it is vulnerable because it is coastal, low lying and subject to severe tropical cyclones and storm surges. Secondly, it is a poor country (Oxfam, 2017). Unlike richer...
Biological, psychological and social complexities in childhood development
Health, Sports & Psychology

Biological, psychological and social complexities in childhood development

...centred care are important to remember as they may well come up in early conversations with parents of children diagnosed with a learning disability. You will now explore what it is like to have a child diagnosed with a learning disability...Biological, psychological and social complexities in childhood development: 2.2 Parents’ experiences of having a child with a...
Introduction to adolescent mental health Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to adolescent mental health

...centred on the needs of children and young people, services need much better coordination so that it is clear what is available and how to access it. In 2018, the CQC recommended: joint action across government to make children and young people’s mental health a national priority a clear ‘local offer’ of the care and support available to children and young people...
Using data to aid organisational change
Money & Business

Using data to aid organisational change

...centre of your search planning for secondary (and primary) data should be your topic and research questions. What is the main focus of your research? What do you want to explore with your secondary data? It may be more helpful to start with some broad terms and as you progress with your search make your search more specific. The type of data that you require will...
Global English
History & The Arts

Global English

...research has shown that a ‘correct’ articulation of 'th' may be of the mark of a native speaker, but is unimportant in Global English. On the other hand, the distinction between short and long vowels (eg the difference between 'sit' and 'seat') remains crucial to intelligibility. Second, there are pragmatic strategies used by any skilled cross-cultural communicator...
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Open Thinking
OpenLearn Ireland

Open Thinking

...Research. This video sequence hints at the rich diversity of the world class research that is undertaken both on the main Walton Hall campus and in collaboration with top ranked institutions elsewhere in the UK and worldwide. Follow the listed links to find out more about the depth and breadth of Open University research, or to explore the repository of publications in...