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Multiple cause diagrams
Science, Maths & Technology

Multiple cause diagrams

...care not to combine two factors into one, e.g. ‘battery is flat and car won’t start’. This can prevent you identifying differences in their causes or consequences, and therefore can prevent you from finding potential good points at which to intervene in the situation. This type of diagram does not distinguish between necessary and/or sufficient causes – if the...
Are businesses just leaping on transgender trends to turn a profit?
Society, Politics & Law

Are businesses just leaping on transgender trends to turn a profit?

...care for trans lives. The Zoolander trailer is a case in point: as of this morning over 12,000 people have signed a petition calling for a boycott. If Brewdog wanted to make a drink for trans people they wouldn’t make it their most expensive drink (£5.20 for a pint of No Label), when we are so much more likely than the average person to be unemployed, or scraping by on...
Review: The Digital Academic - Critical Perspectives on Digital Technologies in Higher Education
Education & Development

Review: The Digital Academic - Critical Perspectives on Digital Technologies in Higher Education

...cares about academic work and labour. While a number of the theoretically denser chapters will elude some, as a collection The Digital Academic offers a sufficient range to engage a wide variety of readers. This is important since one of the barriers to broader uptake of research of this nature has been its impermeability to academics working outside the arts and social...
Women have heart attacks too - but why do they often go misdiagnosed?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Women have heart attacks too - but why do they often go misdiagnosed?

...care-giving responsibilities. This is another example where gender-focused strategies need to be developed to lessen the toll of heart disease on women. Helping women take control Improving outcomes from heart disease in women will need a change not only in health professionals’ knowledge, attitudes and beliefs, but most importantly among women themselves. The first...
Pharmacotherapy while ageing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Pharmacotherapy while ageing

...Care qualifications. In addition to that, we may already know that as we grow older, we are at higher risk of having multiple long-term health conditions, which we call polymorbidity. This often leads to the need to take several different medications in one to treat each condition (what we call polypharmacy). With all age-related changes that might be already happening in...
Race and Youth Policy: working with young people
Education & Development

Race and Youth Policy: working with young people

...care for people who can’t look after themselves or who need assistance in looking after themselves, are provided by voluntary agencies. So it’s what we do on a voluntary basis for each other. But also actually and probably the most unsung area is what happens informally in informal relationships between individual citizens. And an awful lot of our welfare, we actually...
People-centred designing
Science, Maths & Technology

People-centred designing

...care in their use, but many accidents also result from perfectly normal use of things such as cookers, heaters and even furniture. Of course, many domestic accidents involve young children, or elderly or infirm people; relatively young, healthy adults are less accident-prone. But surely designers realise that not everyone is a young, healthy adult? [Figure 3] Figure 3...
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Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture
History & The Arts

Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture

...care of the Earth. GABRIELLE HUGHES: And when I identify as a First Nations person, I usually identify more closely with being Wampanoag or from a Mi'kmaq community. To me that means looking to your past, and respecting your past, and living that past in the present, looking to your ancestors where you came from. But it doesn't mean living in the past. It means making...