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Lab Equipment Identifier: An Interactive Card Game (2024)
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Jones, M., Yahya, F., Abdalreza, D., Matthews, H., & Rafiq, R. (2024). Lab Equipment Identifier: An Interactive Card Game

This interactive card game is designed to introduce key laboratory equipment to students of all ages as a preparative activity for being exposed to real implements within practical sessions. This game aligns with numerous subject areas with laborator... Read More about Lab Equipment Identifier: An Interactive Card Game.

PPE Lab Gear Up: A Personal Protective Equipment Puzzle Game (2024)
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Matthews, H., Rafiq, R., Abedalreza, D., Yahya, F., & Jones, M. (2024). PPE Lab Gear Up: A Personal Protective Equipment Puzzle Game

This interactive scenario-based puzzle game is designed to support students in learning the appropriate personal protective equipment to use within a laboratory environment, with scenarios designed to align with common areas of laboratory science. Th... Read More about PPE Lab Gear Up: A Personal Protective Equipment Puzzle Game.

Health and Safety Hazard Hunter: A Hazard Symbol Card Game (2024)
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Rafiq, R., Matthews, H., Abedalreza, D., Yahya, F., & Jones, M. (2024). Health and Safety Hazard Hunter: A Hazard Symbol Card Game

This interactive card game is designed to teach students about key Health and Safety symbols that they will come across during their studies in Biomedicine, Medicine and/or Chemical Sciences. We also introduce key examples of compounds associated wit... Read More about Health and Safety Hazard Hunter: A Hazard Symbol Card Game.

The electric car revolution that's running out of road (2024)
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Owens, J. (2024). The electric car revolution that's running out of road

The electric car revolution that's running out of road: How Labour's EV targets are putting jobs and investment at risk - as experts warn cheap Chinese imports could soon flood UK market

Critical Commentary - Decolonizing the Music Curriculum at the University of Salford. (2024)
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Brissenden, P. (2024). Critical Commentary - Decolonizing the Music Curriculum at the University of Salford

This collection is an exploration of the multi-facetted issue of decolonization of the music curriculum. It evidences my own journey – curriculum material that I developed in response to my own music education and presents in-depth interview with dis... Read More about Critical Commentary - Decolonizing the Music Curriculum at the University of Salford..

Decolonizing the Music Curriculum at the University of Salford (First Tranche) - 300 Word Statement (2024)
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Brissenden, P. (2024). Decolonizing the Music Curriculum at the University of Salford (First Tranche) - 300 Word Statement

Context for inclusion in this collection: this introduction is a reproduction of the 300 word statement which is a requirement for collections.

This collection is an exploration of the multi-facetted issue of decolonization of the music curriculum... Read More about Decolonizing the Music Curriculum at the University of Salford (First Tranche) - 300 Word Statement.

How to navigate the increase in whistleblowing (2024)
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Lord, J. (2024). How to navigate the increase in whistleblowing. Colchester

Whistleblowing in the UK is governed primarily by the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 (PIDA) this law provides protection to workers who “blow the whistle” on wrongdoing within their organisation

Decoy, dazzle, deny: how some businesses communicate around controversial issues (2024)
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O'Dochartaigh, A., Marshall, D., Rehme, J., Kelly, S., Boojihawon, R., & Chicksand, D. (2024). Decoy, dazzle, deny: how some businesses communicate around controversial issues. [Online article]

Research has identified seven distinct strategies used by companies in controversial industries to communicate on controversial issues

How to navigate employee wage demands (2024)
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Lord, J. (2024). How to navigate employee wage demands. Colchester

The latest government data from August 2024 shows that the average weekly wage in the UK, including bonuses, across all sectors in England and Wales, is £690 gross, which translates to an annual pre-tax salary of £35,880.

Bangladesh’s civil service is plagued by corruption – the country can’t get back on its feet without major reform (2024)
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Lord, J., & Baset, S. A. (2024). Bangladesh’s civil service is plagued by corruption – the country can’t get back on its feet without major reform. [The Conversation]. London

A quota system to reserve jobs in the civil service for specific groups, including descendants of war veterans, became the achilles heel of Bangladesh’s authoritarian prime minister, Sheikh Hasina. Weeks of unrest, which started as student-led protes... Read More about Bangladesh’s civil service is plagued by corruption – the country can’t get back on its feet without major reform.

RCPCH responds to NSPCC’s corporal punishment data (2024)
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Rowland, A., Fussey, E., & Kennedy, L. (2024). RCPCH responds to NSPCC’s corporal punishment data. [Online]. London

The negative health impacts of physical punishment in childhood are well documented, clear and need no further debate. Children who experience physical punishment are more likely to develop poorer mental health and are more likely to experience serio... Read More about RCPCH responds to NSPCC’s corporal punishment data.

Elon Musk is moving X and SpaceX to Texas. The impact on staff culture and performance is likely to be big (2024)
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Lord, J. (2024). Elon Musk is moving X and SpaceX to Texas. The impact on staff culture and performance is likely to be big. [https://theconversation.com/elon-musk-is-moving-x-and-spacex-to-texas-the-impact-on-staff-culture-and-performance-is-likely-to-be-big-235923]

Elon Musk recently announced that he was relocating the companies SpaceX and X (formerly Twitter) from their current headquarters in California to Texas. The news has placed a spotlight on the rise in big tech shifting its operations to the Lone Star... Read More about Elon Musk is moving X and SpaceX to Texas. The impact on staff culture and performance is likely to be big.

Argentina’s Economic Woes (2024)
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KHAN, M. M. (2024). Argentina’s Economic Woes

Argentina, once Latin America’s economic powerhouse, has struggled with persistent inflation, currency devaluation, and stagnant growth for decades. This turmoil raises a crucial question: what can Pakistan, facing similar economic challenges, learn... Read More about Argentina’s Economic Woes.

Can things only get better with Labour’s proposed changes to employment law? (2024)
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Lord, J. (2024). Can things only get better with Labour’s proposed changes to employment law?. [Elite Business Magazine]. Colchester

The Labour Party's ‘Make Work Pay’ initiative outlines several significant changes to employment law aimed at improving the lives of working people in the UK

Toxoplasma gondii (2024)
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Hide, G. (2024). Toxoplasma gondii. [Video presentation of Lecture]

Social Failty And Falls (2024)
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Woods, J., Higgins, R., & Spacey, A. (in press). Social Failty And Falls. [Magazine]

In September 2023, Jennifer Woods presented at the NHS England North East and Yorkshire Falls and Frailty Conference. Here with Robert Higgins and Adam Spacey she considers the relationship between social factors and falls, looks at the concept of s... Read More about Social Failty And Falls.