regards for race‚ age‚ religion and is not a result of weakness or lack of character or our upbringing. (Pilgrim‚ 2010). In this essay‚ I will summarise and discuss the two newspaper articles on mental health in the assignment booklet 2011e. (Open University 2010)‚ as well as discuss the problems relating to diagnosing mental illness‚ the gain and losses of using medication‚ the role drugs play in the bio psychosocial treatment and discuss other type of treatment that relates to mental health. We
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In United Kingdom and Europe‚ the adults and volunteers working around the school‚ paid or not‚ have various names: learning support assistant‚ classroom assistant‚ special needs assistant‚ but the most common term is the one of teaching assistant. The teaching assistants are very important in primary schools‚ so much that at the moment it is nearly impossible to imagine things running as efficiently as they do‚ without the help of the teaching assistants. In the present there is a big deficit in
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Professor‚ Centre for Corporate Education‚ Training & Consultancy‚ IGNOU‚ New Delhi Email:nayantara@ignou.acin Starting with two courses and 4‚000 students in 1985‚ IGNOU has reached the ladder of success being the world’s largest mega university‚ most diverse and inclusive institution offering over 3500 courses and catering to over 2.5 million students. IGNOU is committed to be accessible to all by ensuring learner convenience through its unique ‘age no bar‚ place no bar and pace no bar’
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Louise Donovan D240 EMA 02OCTOBER 2013 PI-Y8323838 PART ONE The aim of this quantitative study on “Computerised cognitive behaviour therapy‚ CCBT and older people”‚ is too firstly measure if the group of older people are interested in using computerised therapy‚ and are they willing to learn computer skills needed for computerised therapy. Other factors were also taken into the results‚ such as if the group being studied had previous experience of self-help and therapy‚ and if they had any experience
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Goodwin and Bonita Thomson and produced by the Student Services Communications Team on behalf of the Open University Centre for Educational Guidance and Student Support. It updates and builds on the earlier publication Adult Students and Dyslexia (1995). The Open University Walton Hall Milton Keynes MK7 6AA First published 2001. Second edition 2004. Third edition 2006. Copyright © 2006 The Open University All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system
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Investigation whether the global superiority effect is affected by the types of symbol in reaction times Abstract This study examined whether participant’s response times to global target were faster than local targets. Participants had to identify global and local shapes and letters as quick as possible and the response times which were recorded to the computer data. The study was a replication of Navon’s (1977)‚ (cited in Ness Smith and Thirkettle‚ 2014) experiment but differed‚ as it was a
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References: Preston‚ D‚ Fryer‚ M‚ Watson‚ G (2012)‚ What is a business? Milton Keynes‚ The Open University. The Open University (2011) B120 Study Companion‚ “Study Companion”‚ Milton Keynes‚ The Open University1
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The Lodge Bistro Chain The Lodge Bistro chain started out as something a bit different. This difference has enabled The Lodge to expand and become a successful chain of Bistros. However as time has gone on Bistros and outlets selling food have become more and more common. There are food outlets everywhere‚ all competing for custom and trying to be a little different to their rivals. The format of a French bistro has been replicated by many eating establishments and a large multinational chain
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the ethnicity of people. This difference has been made over time because as more African people move out of our community‚ there are less business opportunities available to facilitate them. As more African people move to Gorton‚ more businesses will open there and therefore the difference continues to grow. Many people use Hyde Road to get to somewhere else and because of this there are; countless bus stops for the main bus route to Manchester‚ numerous crossings for pedestrians to be able to safely
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Framework for Implementation of Free and Open University Courseware in Kenya. Patrick Kinoti*‚ Adrian Kamotho Njenga* *Lecturer‚ Kenya Methodist University Corresponding email: Patrick.Kinoti@kemu.ac.ke Abstract Free and Open University Courseware (FOCW) refers to university course materials which may include lecture notes‚ presentation videos‚ syllabi and course outlines that are shared for free on the web. The concept of free sharing of university courseware is continuously gaining popularity
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