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Exploring stereotypes in STEM
Education & Development

Exploring stereotypes in STEM

...based stereotypes. We know that certain groups are discriminated against in STEM subjects and that racially marginalised people are likely to have poorer outcomes than their white counterparts. Sarah Chapman, a successful leader in engineering, recently said in an article:​ ‘Close your eyes and picture an engineer. It’s hard not to bring a stereotypical image to...
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Video 5 mins
Social Care: Past and Present
Health, Sports & Psychology

Social Care: Past and Present

...based multidisciplinary care scheme MERIT How MERIT Works A detailed description of the MERIT Scheme process from referral and assessment to care provided The MERIT Members MERIT scheme members' personal and professional opinions on the multidisciplinary way of working Assessment: Brian and Sylvia's story The experience of a couple being assessed for various care services...
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Audio 3 hrs 7 mins
Understanding ADHD
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding ADHD

...base...Understanding ADHD: Session 1: Understanding life with ADHD - ADHD, like other conditions such as autism, is considered to be a neurodevelopmental condition. Neurodevelopmental conditions arise as a result of atypical development of the nervous system during the early stages of life due to the interaction of genetic, neurobiological and environmental influences. In...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Reading evidence
Society, Politics & Law

Reading evidence

...based identities. So we can rephrase our questions as: How are work-based identities formed? How much control do we have over work-based identities? Are there uncertainties about work-based identities in the contemporary UK? What are the claims made in response to these questions and how do concepts and theories of identities help us generate those claims? Claims Drawing...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Developing high trust work relationships
Money & Business

Developing high trust work relationships

...based on the expectation that the other will perform a particular action important to the trustor, irrespective of the ability to monitor or control that other party. (Mayer et al., 1995) …trust is both the specific expectation that another’s actions will be beneficial rather than detrimental and the generalized ability to take for granted, to take under trust, a vast...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Why Bernie Sanders could determine the shape of America for years to come
Society, Politics & Law

Why Bernie Sanders could determine the shape of America for years to come

...base. Trump immediately followed the now-familiar pattern of backing and filling on a seemingly firm statement. It was not a general list, just one for the vacancy caused by the death of Antonin Scalia. And, anyway, he might think of someone else. Nevertheless, Trump was reminding the Republicans of what was at stake should he not be backed by them or defeated by a...
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Article 10 mins
Why do voters allow corrupt politicians to stay in office?
Society, Politics & Law

Why do voters allow corrupt politicians to stay in office?

...based on a rich set of survey questions about basic knowledge of politics in the biannual American National Election Studies. These surveys consistently probed respondents’ factual knowledge of politics and institutions (for example, which party holds the majority in the House), their ability to identify important political figures (for example, to name the Vice...
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The jury: Why we need to learn more about their collective decision-making processes.
Society, Politics & Law

The jury: Why we need to learn more about their collective decision-making processes.

...based solely and objectively on the evidence presented during the trial. This not only places a great deal of pressure on jurors, it also leads to the question of how realistic this is. The jury is a unique decision-making group. Members of the public come to jury service as a group of strangers, most with little to no experience of the CJS. They have different life...
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