Protected: Summaries of New Education Documents November-December 2007

December 21, 2007

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Key Education Documents Issued in 2007-2008

December 21, 2007

Documents

Convenient summaries of the documents with links to the full text, produced by the Document Summary Service at the University of Bristol.

University of Worcester students and staff can read the summaries online here on “Update” from February 2007. See the monthly entries headed “Protected: Summaries of New Education Documents” - ask at the library Enquiry Desk for the password. 


Protected: D & T Stream: Electronic Newsletter (Christmas 2007)

December 21, 2007

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Management Focus Magazine – free from Emerald

December 20, 2007

Management Focus Magazine is a free magazine from Emerald.

It includes a selection of some of the latest content from the Emerald Management First web site.


Nferdirect

December 17, 2007

nferdirect

Available now – the November issue of nferdirect containing all the latest news and events, projects and publications from NFER.


NationMaster – world statistics, country comparisons

December 17, 2007

NationMaster makes it really easy to compare countries and generate maps and graphs. It brings together data from sources as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD.

The statistics section includes agriculture, crime, democracy, economics, education, environment, food, geography, health, industry, media, religion, sports,… 


Safer Childbirth: minimum standards for the organisation and delivery of care in labour

December 17, 2007

This document provides information about the roles and essential minimum staffing levels required to support and deliver safe care to women in labour and their babies. The report recognises the complimentary and respective roles of the whole maternity team caring for women in normal or more complicated labour. It also recommends the need for access to senior staff to provide advice and support in all labour environments.

Read it here!


NICE Guidance (July 2007): Acute illness of adults in hospital

December 17, 2007

 

This clinical guidance is for the NHS. It describes how patients in acute hospitals should be monitored to help identify those whose health becomes worse and how they should be cared for if this happens. Read the NICE guidelines here.


Protected: Primary history and teaching history e-mail newsletter

December 17, 2007

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UK resource for psychology: Communication and conflict

December 17, 2007

The Communication and Conflict website is run by a communication skills consultant based in the UK. It contains articles on aspects of conflict resolution, successful communication, rescuer syndrome, and links to further resources. The site should be useful for teachers, researchers and students.