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The body: a phenomenological psychological perspective
Society, Politics & Law

The body: a phenomenological psychological perspective

...2 of this course we will consider connections between an individual's body, personal identity and social world. Here we intend to pick up on the dualisms between mind and body. In particular, we will show how the body has been thought of as an object separate from the mind, and how this dualism has led to a similar separation, until relatively recently at least, in...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Exploring sport coaching and psychology Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring sport coaching and psychology

...2 Your beliefs about sporting ability - You will start this course by considering your own beliefs about the nature of sporting ability. Activity 1 Your beliefs about sporting ability Timing: Allow about 10 minutes Answer the following two questions about nature and nurture in the sport you are most interested in and in sport as a whole. The questions use a 5-point scale,...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Understanding ADHD
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding ADHD

...2 you will learn more about the challenges parents face when caring for children with ADHD. Activity 2 Living with ADHD Timing: Allow about 10 minutes Watch Video 2 , which is about parenting a child with ADHD, up to 3 mins and 30 secs into the film. This is a long video and it is not necessary to watch all of it at this point in the course. [Open the link in a new...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Sea level rise in London, UK
Nature & Environment

Sea level rise in London, UK

...2-3 times per year. That rate of use has increased in the 2000s and the current yearly average is 6-7 times (UNESCO, 2020). As the effects of climate change continue to create higher sea levels and increased storms the Barrier will not be enough to protect London. Therefore, a new plan for protection has been devised by the Environment Agency. The new plan for adaption is...
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Article 5 mins
DIY: Make Your Own Soap
Science, Maths & Technology

DIY: Make Your Own Soap

...2 one-litre heat-resistant glass bowls 2 plastic tablespoons (one for the oils and one for the sodium hydroxide solution) thermometer (0 to 100°C) suitably sized plastic moulds newspaper * available from most pharmacies or health food shops ** 1cm3 is the same as 1ml Precautions: You MUST wear protective rubber gloves and eye protection (prescription spectacles should...
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Article 15 mins
Southwest Donegal: uniqueness and interdependence in 2015
OpenLearn Ireland

Southwest Donegal: uniqueness and interdependence in 2015

...2, University College, Maynooth. Glencolmcille Community website (2013) ‘Fr. James McDyer’, Welcome to Glencolmcille [Online] http://www.glencolmcille.ie/frmcdyer.htm Errigal Bay (2016) ‘About us’ [Online] http://errigalbay.com/ Donegal Democrat (2010) 'Liam Ó Cuinneagáin: Fr McDyer "a pioneering champion of community development"’, Donegal Democrat....
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Article 5 mins
Why we’re mapping a million trees and more!
Nature & Environment

Why we’re mapping a million trees and more!

...2]. What is known is that the average lifespan of an urban tree is substantially less than its rural counterpart, and urban tree-felling in some places greatly exceeds the recommended rate and has resulted in public protests. Treezilla saw the entry of its one millionth tree record in the database which equates to annual benefits (e.g. air pollution, storm water...
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Article 10 mins
The ocean of Jupiter’s moon Europa
Science, Maths & Technology

The ocean of Jupiter’s moon Europa

...2). Models have suggested that Europa has a metallic core surrounded by a rocky layer, like the Earth. This, plus an understanding of the moon’s physical properties, such as density and radius, have allowed scientists to constrain the depth of Europa’s ocean. Current estimates suggest the water-ice layer is ~100 km deep, which is nine times deeper than the deepest...
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