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How teams work
Money & Business

How teams work

...Psychological Bulletin, vol. 63, pp. 384–99. Tuckman, B. and Jensen, M. (1977) ‘Stages of small group development revisited’, Groups and Organization Studies, vol. 2, pp. 419–27. Turnlund, M. (2003) ‘Distributed development lessons learnt’, ACM Queue, vol. 1, pp. 26–31. Wenger, E. (2009) Communities of Practice: A Brief Introduction,
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Developing good academic practice
Education & Development

Developing good academic practice

...Psychology, Social Policy and Sociology – have each accumulated a vocabulary of reasonably well-established ideas. Some of these ideas may be considered as sufficiently accepted by academics working in that field not to require referencing, but they won’t necessarily be well established to you as a student. For example, ideas like ‘the geographical imagination’,...
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
The range of work with young people
Education & Development

The range of work with young people

...psychology as it suggests a ‘developmental phase’ of human life. The second seems to be primarily used in relation to ‘teenage parents’ – possibly to emphasise the relative youth of this group...The range of work with young people: ‘Family resemblances’ between practices - As the previous activity illustrates, there are a lot of widely different activities...
Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration

...psychology/psychology/privacy-the-digital-age-is-it-an-englishmans-home-his-castle-or-ive-got-nothing-hide (Accessed: 12 September 2022). W3C (2022) Accessibility of remote meetings [Online]. Available at: https://www.w3.org/TR/remote-meetings/#holding-accessible-remote-meetings (Accessed: 23 September 2022). W3C (n.d.) Introduction to web accessibility [Online]....
Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period
History & The Arts

Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period

...psychological transformation the health of the people has improved. The death rate, though still high, is falling … The peasantry live in modern two-roomed dwellings, often built of designs supplied by the state, and their animals are housed separately. The earth floors have been replaced by brick and wood. There are windows that open … Many … now sleep on beds and...
Working with young people: roles and responsibilities
Education & Development

Working with young people: roles and responsibilities

...psychologically safe’ places – they have to be made so. There can be direct or indirect bullying and oppressive language, particularly linked with racism, sexism, homophobia and disablism. A common complaint of those who work with young people is that they constantly find themselves playing this soft-policing role, leaving less time and energy to engage in more...
Veiling
History & The Arts

Veiling

...psychological approaches to the study of dress and clothing acknowledge the particular significance assigned to headwear in cultures across the globe as ‘a tactical marker of ethnicity, status, social cohesion, political affiliation, fashionable tastes and ethnic, national or group membership’ (Maynard, 2004, p. 201). It has also been stressed that ‘clothing is one...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
What is politics?
Society, Politics & Law

What is politics?

...psychological abuse violent? At what point does exerting pressure on someone become coercion or violence? These are all contentious questions, which elicit contentious (and contested) answers. We will attend more closely to the contestability of concepts later on. Yet it is important to flag it here, as the conceptual choices we make – between different definitions of...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs