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Population ageing: a global health crisis?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Population ageing: a global health crisis?

...central to this course. Activity 1 Global population ageing: the issues Timing: Allow about 30 minutes The video below is about global population ageing. It also addresses the impacts, opportunities and challenges of global population ageing together with ways to overcome these challenges globally. [MUSIC PLAYING] TEXT ON SCREEN: Rheinhart and Kirkegaard: Retiring...
Accessibility and inclusion in digital health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Accessibility and inclusion in digital health

...central concern raised by the Academy of Royal Colleges Report (2019) is whether AI will make patients safe or safer. This is the focus of the next activity. The next activity asks you to critically evaluate two sides of an argument and also to consider the practical and ethical implications of using AI. Activity 6 Doing my job Think about the place of the usefulness of...
Conducting qualitative interviews: an introduction
Education & Development

Conducting qualitative interviews: an introduction

...central to all persons. However, if someone has a particularly quiet speaking voice, you may want to consider placing the recording device slightly closer to them. For online interviews that are recorded (for example via Teams or Zoom) make sure all participants can be heard clearly. You may also need to think about whether participants need to get themselves a drink or...
Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes
History & The Arts

Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes

...central part of their lifestyle. Reflect now on this topic of people being religious by virtue of the things they do, with a story from the first half of the 20th century, in Stony Stratford, a village that would later become part of Milton Keynes. NARRATOR Cecil Palmer was a working-class man born in 1901 in Stony Stratford, on the edge of what is now Milton Keynes....
Forensic science and fingerprints
Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic science and fingerprints

...central pocket whorl or a double loop whorl. Arches can be plain or tented. The expert will also try to assign the print to a particular finger - essential when making a comparison with a known print. The next stage is to examine the detailed features or minutiae. There are actually many of these but examples would include ridge ending, bifurcation, lake and short...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Making sense of ourselves
Health, Sports & Psychology

Making sense of ourselves

...central (foveal) vision is specialised for colour and detail. The direction that the wheels move in, and the strength of the effect, are dependent on the background luminance. When presented on a bright white background, the wheels appear to move more slowly than when presented on a grey background. The motion experienced by most people viewing this example is believed to...
Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Law and change: Scottish legal heroes Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Law and change: Scottish legal heroes

...central role in society and daily life. It also played a key role in the administration and development of the law, with ecclesiastical courts being responsible for the administration of canon law. The route of appeal from the ecclesiastical courts went directly to Rome; no other courts had the power to hear appeals. Canon law covered many areas of civil jurisdiction from...
Advanced Spanish: Arts and crafts
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Arts and crafts

...central? Personajes Marco Denevi Nació en 1922 en Buenos Aires, Argentina. Abogado de profesión, jamás ejerció sino que se dedicó a escribir ficción. En 1955, ganó el Premio Kraft, un premio literario, por su novela Rosaura a las diez, su primera y más recordada novela. Dos años más tarde, ganó el Premio Literario Nacional por su obra dramática Los...