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Challenging ideas in mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Challenging ideas in mental health

...determine – and often ‘patrol’ – the boundary between mental distress and ‘normality’? The section looks at language and terminology and the differences between people. It looks at medical and social models, and some of their competing claims, and introduces a holistic model which embraces key aspects of both approaches...Challenging ideas in mental health:...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Blood and the respiratory system
Science, Maths & Technology

Blood and the respiratory system

...determine the amount of airflow through the respiratory and conduction zones of the respiratory system...Blood and the respiratory system: 1.1 Structure of the respiratory system - Pulmonary ventilation, the movement of air into and out of the lungs, involves the main structures of the respiratory system (Figure 1). They include: the lungs a system of airways that deliver...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Managing my money
Money & Business

Managing my money

...determination of whether your standard of living is improving or declining...Week 2: Income, taxation and benefits: 2.2 Taxation and benefits - Take a look at deductions that are made to income in the UK in the form of Income Tax and National Insurance. Consider the income that comes in the form of state benefits and review the current overhaul of the UK benefits system....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introduction to ecosystems
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to ecosystems

...determine possible reasons for when they don't, and makes it difficult to identify possible environmental threats to humans. In this free course, Introduction to ecosystems, you will discover how organisms are linked together by complex interrelationships, how such links are studied and how the physical properties of a particular habitat interact with the organisms that...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introducing social care and social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social care and social work

...determined by feeling an affinity with ‘people like us’ or people with whom we share ideas, values, beliefs or experiences. Many people will share these affinities with people who surrounded them as they grew up (family, friends and communities), but Hall’s ideas of identity allow for individuals being strongly influenced by experiences and relationships later in...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Teaching citizenship: work and the economy
Education & Development

Teaching citizenship: work and the economy

...determining attitudes towards, and the meaning of, ‘citizenship’. A key question arises here. If there are long-established international conventions, why does abuse and child labour exist on such a scale? A discussion on this subject can be accessed below. You will also find some useful web links in this document. Click 'view document' below to download Why child...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
The global pursuit of equitable football coaching legacies from Africa and The Caribbean to the UK
Health, Sports & Psychology

The global pursuit of equitable football coaching legacies from Africa and The Caribbean to the UK

...determine who ultimately owns the club or if a racially minoritised individual or organisation holds a significant stake. Hence a lack of racially minoritised club owners, CEOs, or board members across football means decision-making power remains concentrated, hindering truly transformative change. The ‘old boys’ network that still favours white former players like...
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Article 10 mins
Nuclear power: friend or foe?
Society, Politics & Law

Nuclear power: friend or foe?

...determines outcomes. Nonetheless, discourse matters, too, since it both reflects and inspires the changing relationships of power. For this online exercise you will immerse yourself in the nuclear debate by tackling both sides in the argument. Try to put yourself, first, in the position of an advocate for nuclear energy, and then adopt the position of an opponent. Which...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs