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“I’ve got four people in my house, but I only actually get money to keep three of us alive”
University of Plymouth news: New research by Citizens Advice Plymouth and the University of Plymouth explores the impacts of the Two-child Limit Policy on families in Plymouth
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People who ‘see the glass as half full’ are more likely to fall prey to mass marketing scams
Research co-authored by Professor Yaniv Hanoch, Professor of Decision Science in the School of Psychology, delves into the individual differences of the scam victims
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Sentence starters
A good way to get people talking.
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Invisibly Blighted: The digital erosion of childhood
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/invisibly-blighted-the-digital-erosion-of-childhood
Andy Phippen, Professor of Social Responsibility in IT at the University of Plymouth, says we all have a role to play in young people’s responsible use of technology
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Revalidation survey will 'really understand what people do in practice', says survey lead in BMJ interview
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/revalidation-survey
Plymouth University news: in an interview in BMJ Careers, Dr Julian Archer says that his work surveying doctors to evaluate medical revalidation will help regulators to better understand and fine tune the process
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Research aims to identify why some people become severely ill as a result of COVID-19
A joint study between the University and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP) is analysing the differing immune responses of COVID-19 patients and working to develop a simple test that could help predict who is likely to develop serious illness.
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Academic nominated by UK Government to contribute to global biodiversity assessment of nature’s contributions to people
University of Plymouth news: Dr Sian Rees will be a lead author on a multi-year assessment to identify the most effective means to monitor global biodiversity and its links to human health and wellbeing
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Social work and its role in tackling loneliness
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/social-work-and-its-role-in-tackling-loneliness
Dr Sue Cook, Lecturer in Social Work, writes about the potential for social workers to make a difference to people experiencing social isolation and loneliness
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Weight loss can be boosted fivefold thanks to novel mental imagery technique, research shows
A study has shown how overweight people lost an average of five times more weight using Functional Imagery Training (FIT), a brief individual motivational intervention teaching self-motivating skills with mental imagery, compared with just talking therapy
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Group interviews and discussions
Group interviews and discussions can work well if your project involves a small group of people who feel comfortable talking to each other.
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