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Attachment in the early years
Education & Development

Attachment in the early years

...mental health problems or were involved in criminality; so-called ‘juvenile delinquents’, to use a term in common use at the time. He recognised a common theme in the life histories of these children; that they had either lost one or both parents early in childhood through separation or death, or they had had very poor parenting. The term ‘maternal deprivation’...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Three weeks in June and one night in November
Society, Politics & Law

Three weeks in June and one night in November

...health and healthcare...The year 2016 has been extraordinarily bleak. In June, following a nasty campaign, peppered with a barely concealed racist venom, Britain narrowly voted to leave the EU. Then in November, after an even nastier, more racist and surreal campaign, a deranged kleptocrat demagogue won the US presidency (while also losing the popular vote by a...
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Article 10 mins
Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)
Education & Development

Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)

...mental impairments need not prevent us from being able to live perfectly good lives. It is society’s unwillingness to employ these means to altering itself rather than us which causes our disabilities. (Rieser and Mason, 1992, p. 15) Many ‘learning difficulties’ can be conceived as ‘learning differences’, merely requiring a different pedagogic approach to...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
The Special Adviser’s Tale, or Political Storytelling in the Time of Covid
Languages

The Special Adviser’s Tale, or Political Storytelling in the Time of Covid

...wellbeing of the everyday people, and that the populist leader has emerged to right this wrong. This is a narrative which Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings have made central to their own political careers (it’s the narrative that underpins Brexit, for example). But within this context, the journey to Durham immediately became a symbol of hypocrisy, undermining the...
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Article 10 mins
Methods in Motion: Emotionally sensing knowledge
Health, Sports & Psychology

Methods in Motion: Emotionally sensing knowledge

...wellbeing of family members. In line with feminist methodologies, we recognised that emotions have epistemological significance in producing ‘emotionally sensed knowledge’. A key challenge was therefore how to capture the emotions expressed and communicated between participants and researchers in interviews. We sought to build the confidence of team members by openly...
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Article 5 mins
Diversity, migrant entrepreneurship and socio-economic inclusion
Money & Business

Diversity, migrant entrepreneurship and socio-economic inclusion

...wellbeing for all individuals in society, including the more disadvantaged or disenfranchised members of society. Entrepreneurship happens within a network comprising institutions, organisations, individuals but also structural mechanisms that can maintain, exacerbate or facilitate specific outcomes for the individual entrepreneurs. Migrants’ enterprises are often...
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Article 10 mins
A guide to developing trust with home-educating parents
Education & Development

A guide to developing trust with home-educating parents

...wellbeing in these people’s hands and they didn’t do what I felt they were supposed to do… That was the start of me being like, ‘I’m not sure I trust these people to do the right thing’ - Research participant In my doctoral research into parental experiences of deregistering children from school to enter into home education, parents described how they lost...
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Article 5 mins
Future of Empowerment
Society, Politics & Law

Future of Empowerment

...wellbeing. Post-capitalism future? A key question of the present then, is are we heading toward an empowering post-work future? Recently there has emerged new theories of “post-capitalism”. These highlight the potential for a different type of economic system. One where work will feature much less prominently. By contrast technology could be deployed to create more...
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Video 50 mins