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Money & Business

Internships and other work experiences

...Psychologies video from life coach Barry Ennis to hear a bit more about these two approaches and the value of using both to explore the options that might be open to you. INSTRUCTOR: Before we do, I would like you just to make a note of the real-life decision coming up for you that we can use as a case study throughout this four-week coaching programme. And we can...
Developing leadership practice in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Developing leadership practice in voluntary organisations

...psychology, maintains that organisations and sectors tend to choose leaders who are typical of the broader group (Hogg, 2001; Hogg and Terry, 2000). For example, if an organisation seems to value risk taking above all other things, then there is a good chance that it will select people deemed to be successful at taking risks as a leader. Our tendency to appoint leaders...
Approaching literature: reading Great Expectations
History & The Arts

Approaching literature: reading Great Expectations

...psychology and background has just been given to the reader at some considerable length, over four pages. Pumblechook's shopman has no further role in the novel by Dickens, and although Pumblechook's association with seedcorn continues – towards the end of the book his mouth is stuffed full of flowering annuals by the journeyman Dolge Orlick (p.461) – his inner life...
Health, disease and society: Scottish influence in the 19th century
History & The Arts

Health, disease and society: Scottish influence in the 19th century

...psychology’, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 44, pp. 397–410, 539–54. Lawrence, C. (1979) ‘The nervous system and society in the Scottish Enlightenment’ in B. Barnes and S. Shapin (eds) Natural Order: Historical Studies of Scientific Culture, Beverly Hills and London, Sage, pp. 19–40. Porter, R. and Porter, D. (1988) In Sickness and in Health: The...
Partnerships and networks in work with young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Partnerships and networks in work with young people

...Psychology, New York, John Wiley. Welsh Government (2014) The National Youth Work Strategy for Wales 2014–2018, Llandudno Junction, Department for Education and Skills, Welsh Government [Online]. Available at http://wales.gov.uk/docs/dcells/publications/140417-national-youth-work-strategy-en.pdf (Accessed 15 July 2014). Williamson, H. (2007) ‘Youth work and the...
Teachers sharing resources online
Education & Development

Teachers sharing resources online

...Psychological Processes. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Wenger, E. (1998) Communities of Practice: Learning, Meaning, and Identity, Cambridge: CambridgeUniversity Press. Wenger, E. (2006) Intro to Communities of Practice, [online] available at http://wenger-trayner.com/ theory/ (accessed 10 December 2013)...Teachers sharing resources online: Acknowledgements -...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Successful IT systems
Digital & Computing

Successful IT systems

...Psychology Today, 30 December [Online]. Available at http://psychologytoday.com/blog/wired-success/201012/why-we-love-bad-news (Accessed 5 November 2015)...Successful IT systems: Acknowledgements - This free course was written by Magnus Ramage, Joyce Fortune, Neil Murray and Mustafa Ali. Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions),...
Level 3: Advanced 9 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...