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MMU Q-Step Centre is based in the Dept. of Sociology at MMU. It is one of 15 Q-Step Centres in the UK. It supports student success in quantitative methods.

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Joined May 2014
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Which emoji best captures how you feel when you hear the word "statistics"? (If another emoji feels more right, share it in the comment section!)
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In other news. Just found out that Bat Girl's day job was as a librarian. (Good job I confessed to my damaged book - don't want Bat Girl on my tail). #Honestyisthebestpolicy
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It's ok everyone! The L is now in place and normal service resumes! 👍
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"Reducing #wildfires requires going beyond addressing the ignition sources and fighting the flames themselves," says #McrMetUni Senior Lecturer @Alexander_Lees and Jos Barlow of @LancasterUni in this @ConversationUK piece on the #Amazon fires: ow.ly/IeIw50vL1Nq
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Millennials in east Midlands have seen biggest shortfall in earnings growth from previous generation. New Nuffield-funded research out today from the @resfoundation theguardian.com/money/2019/a…
East Midlands shows biggest slip in living standards from previous generation

East Midlands shows biggest slip in living standards from previous generation

Study shows millennials in east Midlands have seen biggest shortfall in earnings growth from previous generation

theguardian.com
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Join us for the launch event of @MMU_FutureEcon on 12 September, where experts will discuss their work on local economic development, including the challenge of environmental change and building a sustainable industrial strategy. eventbrite.co.uk/e/future-ec…
Future Economies launch: Unpacking the Big Economic and Policy Dilemmas

Future Economies launch: Unpacking the Big Economic and Policy Dilemmas

Future Economies is an inter-disciplinary research centre focused on addressing the economic challenges facing policy-makers, business and society. This event will officially launch the centre,...

eventbrite.co.uk
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Two-thirds of homeless ex-prisoners reoffend within a year theguardian.com/society/2019…
Two-thirds of homeless ex-prisoners reoffend within a year

Two-thirds of homeless ex-prisoners reoffend within a year

Prisons charity the Howard League says housing, jobs and support are essential

theguardian.com
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MMU Q-Step retweeted
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UCAS@ucas_online12 Aug 2019
Parents: find out how to support your children as much as you can in the run up to #ALevelResultsDay by downloading our parent guide!
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Congrats to our wonderful students ⁦@MMUSociology⁩ from all of us x
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On the 200th anniversary of the Peterloo massacre check out this @BBCRadio4 documentary featuring our @ShirinHirsch and the @PHMMcr collections bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0007d…

Peterloo: The Massacre That Changed Britain - Episode 2 - the aftermath of Peterloo - BBC Sounds

Katharine Viner looks at the aftermath of the Peterloo Massacre in 1819.

bbc.co.uk
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What a beautiful day, if you wish to avoid the sunshine and the vibrancy of this magnificent city why not come into the library where we will guarantee your anonymity and will find you a dark place in the corner. 👍
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21 lonely people have come into the Library since this tweet, as such I can no longer guarantee a corner for each one of you - our building is not a icosikaihenagon
MMU Library (@MMULibrary) profile pictureMMU Library@MMULibrary2 Aug 2019
What a beautiful day, if you wish to avoid the sunshine and the vibrancy of this magnificent city why not come into the library where we will guarantee your anonymity and will find you a dark place in the corner. 👍
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Vacancies @HMIProbation: Corporate Communications Manager and Communications Officer. Find out more details (open to existing civil servants only sign in required): bit.ly/2NO6DYA
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New research shows up to 25.36% relative gain in citation counts for papers which link to their supporting data in a repository. If ever there was a reason to #CiteTheData… arxiv.org/abs/1907.02565
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As early as six, children associate intelligence with being a boy, and ‘niceness’ with being a girl. Tomorrow our expert Commission on Gender Stereotypes in Early Childhood will be looking at the role of parents in #SmashingStereotypes
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Want something to remember us by? Why not buy a souvenir MMU Library tote bag? Ethically made, organic cotton and design by a @McrSchArt student!🙂
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MMU Q-Step retweeted
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Daily Mail
@DailyMail8 Jul 2019
Climate change is causing a new disaster each WEEK, warns the UN trib.al/A9aAapl
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Preparing to do a literature search? Don’t forget to devise your search strategy before getting stuck in! Find out how here: libguides.mmu.ac.uk/literatu… #SearchTips #Infoskills
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This is going to be a great conference 👇
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Some suggestion so far Bookatron - transformeresque Gary - keeping the name alive Pablo - the greatest distributor Rolland - it rolls; it works Booky monster Bertha - lovely Bertha Auntie Mabel - Come outside!
MMU Library (@MMULibrary) profile pictureMMU Library@MMULibrary28 Jun 2019
Let’s get our new book return unit named! Let’s not call it Booky McBookface or any variation thereof. All suggestions welcome! Apart from the one above that is. Gary? Ethel? Betty? @ManMetUni @TheUnionMMU @2CQR poll may well follow.
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