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This note covers the topic of classification in clinical psychology, looking at how mental disorders are organized and understood. It focuses on the main classification systems, including the DSM-5 and the ICD-11, explaining how they categorize disorders, set diagnostic criteria, and are used in practice. Anxiety disorders are used as an example to show how symptoms are identified and grouped. The note also discusses reliability, including the four Ds (deviation, distress, dysfunction, danger...

This document is a comprehensive psychology study guide on aggression, explaining how aggression is defined, measured, and understood across biological, psychological, and social perspectives. It covers key topics such as types of aggression, brain and hormonal influences, situational triggers, and how aggression is learned through experience and media exposure. The notes also explain the General Aggression Model and how personal traits and environments shape aggressive behaviour. It further ...

This document provides a complete and highly detailed set of Advanced Corporate Finance notes covering Weeks 1–10. Topics include financial derivatives (options, forward contracts, futures and swaps), binomial and Black-Scholes option valuation, interest rate and currency risk management, PPP, IRP, Fisher effects, and money market hedging. The notes also explain the mechanics of securitization, ABS, MBS and CDOs, with a full discussion of the 2007–2008 credit crisis. Additional sections c...

This document provides a comprehensive and detailed set of revision notes for Derivatives and Options (Weeks 1–9), ideal for university finance exams. It covers option fundamentals, intrinsic and time value, factors affecting option prices, early exercise, put–call parity, and complete option valuation using both the binomial model and the Black-Scholes model. Trading strategies such as bull and bear spreads, butterfly spreads, straddles, strangles, strips, straps and protective puts are ...

This document provides a comprehensive and well-structured set of Advanced Financial Reporting notes based on IFRS, covering all major topics required for university examinations. Content includes business combinations and consolidated financial statements, goodwill and non-controlling interests, inter-group transactions, merger accounting, associates and joint ventures under IAS 28 and IFRS 11, and foreign currency translation using the temporal and closing rate methods (IAS 21). The notes a...

This document provides a complete and detailed set of revision notes for Corporate Finance, covering all major topics required for university exams and coursework. It includes capital budgeting methods (NPV, IRR, MIRR, PI, Payback, DPP), project risk analysis (sensitivity, scenario and break-even analysis), corporate financing choices, capital structure theory, MM propositions with and without taxes, financial distress and agency costs, dividend payout policy, share repurchases, project valuatio...

This document contains a complete and detailed set of revision notes for Tort Law and Contract Law, designed for university-level study and exam preparation. Topics covered include negligence, duty of care, breach, causation, remoteness, psychiatric harm, occupiers’ liability (OLA 1957 & 1984), product liability under common law and the Consumer Protection Act 1987, and all major defences. The notes also provide a full summary of Contract Law, including offer and acceptance, intention to cre...

This document contains a complete and detailed set of revision notes for Tort Law and Contract Law, designed for university-level study and exam preparation. Topics covered include negligence, duty of care, breach, causation, remoteness, psychiatric harm, occupiers’ liability (OLA 1957 & 1984), product liability under common law and the Consumer Protection Act 1987, and all major defences. The notes also provide a full summary of Contract Law, including offer and acceptance, intention to cre...

This document contains a complete and detailed set of revision notes for Tort Law and Contract Law, designed for university-level study and exam preparation. Topics covered include negligence, duty of care, breach, causation, remoteness, psychiatric harm, occupiers’ liability (OLA 1957 & 1984), product liability under common law and the Consumer Protection Act 1987, and all major defences. The notes also provide a full summary of Contract Law, including offer and acceptance, intention to cre...

This document contains a complete and detailed set of revision notes for Tort Law and Contract Law, designed for university-level study and exam preparation. Topics covered include negligence, duty of care, breach, causation, remoteness, psychiatric harm, occupiers’ liability (OLA 1957 & 1984), product liability under common law and the Consumer Protection Act 1987, and all major defences. The notes also provide a full summary of Contract Law, including offer and acceptance, intention to cre...