Acknowledgements

This free course was written by Laurie Knell. It was first published in February 2021.

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Course image: Daan Stevens https://unsplash.com/photos/KSdfplrJreg

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Figure 2:The pair of Aces model: adapted from: Ellis and Dietz (2017) https://www.safeguardingni.org/

Figure 3: Pixabay https://pixabay.com/ illustrations/ brain-mind-psychology-idea-hearts-2062048/

Audio-visual

Video 1 and 2: Arlene Kee © The Open University 2021

Video 3:Maria Morgan; Safe Guarding Board of NI © The Open University 2021

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