While it may seem impossible to disconnect and step away from social media, some survey participants reported changing their social media habits this year.
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- Cyberpsychology & Technology
- Society & Culture
Researchers Explore New Approaches to Support Work Practices in Homeless Shelters
by Psychregby PsychregResearchers from Bentley University, in partnership with Pine Street Inn have been exploring the ideas of process modelling.
The Challenger space shuttle exploded shortly after lift-off, killing seven people.
While the negative impact on the economy of the coronavirus pandemic is obvious to all, there may be a positive impact on society.
- Mental Health & Well-Being
New Project Aims to Tackle Music Industry’s Male Mental Health Crisis
by Psychregby PsychregA new project backed by leading musicians including Rag’N’Bone Man, is aiming to tackle the crisis in men’s mental health in the music industry.
‘Hypersanity’ is not a common or accepted term. But neither did I make it up. I first came across the concept while training in psychiatry.
- Resources, Announcements & Books
Review of ‘Roofless’ by Stewart Harvey
by Mike Findlayby Mike FindlayRoofless is a powerful series of short stories compiled by First Stop Darlington.
This is surely not the world to which Miller envisioned that psychology would be ‘given away’.
Remember that expat groups do have ex-expat members who can help you overcome these new challenges.
Boyd suggests that the technology itself is neutral, a view I once subscribed to.
- Society & Culture
A Bias Steam-Ironed into Women’s Lives: Conversation with Phyllis Chesler
by Jody Raphaelby Jody RaphaelI first read the work when I was the same age of its author, at the height of the second wave of feminism in the US.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
We Should Cure the Ills of Society to Combat the Depression Epidemic
Depressive disorders have become the leading cause of disability worldwide.
- Resources, Announcements & Books
Vacancy: 2 Posts at Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society at La Trobe University
The Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society at La Trobe University is advertising new positions.
This two-day conference explores what it means to walk sociologically.
As a man, when you grapple with overcoming obstacles, you are faced with challenges that seem insurmountable to deal with.