Using Crisis as a Challenge for Personal and Professional Growth
When are people in a state of crisis? People are in a state of a crisis when they face an obstacle to important life goals – an obstacle that is, for a time, insurmountable by […]
The Scourge of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
The World Health Organisation reports that each year some 340 million new cases of syphilis, gonorrhoea, chlamydia and trichomoniasis occur in men and women aged 15-49. Overall, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) prevalence rates continue to […]
The Role of the Teacher As Seen by Piaget and Vygotsky
Jean Piaget, the renowned father of the Theory of Cognitive Development, was born in Neuchatel, Switzerland, on August 9, 1896. Having received his Doctorate in Science in 1918 from the University of Neuchatel, he worked […]
Make Maturity Your Goal
Undoubtedly, each one of us feels complimented to hear that we are considered mature by others as maturity is a coveted condition because it increases our prestige, our value as a citizen and, certainly, our […]
How to Manage Your Stress
Undoubtedly, in these difficult times that humanity is going through, keeping cool, calm and collected is of paramount importance so as to protect one’s health, to maintain one’s productivity and, of course, to enjoy a […]
Evaluation of the Implications of Advertising in Relation to Attitudes, Persuasion and Compliance
Undoubtedly, the implications of advertising in relation to attitudes, persuasion and compliance are many and varied. The target of an advertisement is to catch our attention. One way of achieving this is by appealing to […]
Becoming familiar with the functions of your brain so as to attain your goals
The brain is divided into two spheres, linked by a bunch of nerves, each of which has specific mental activities and functions associated with it. Further, the left hemisphere controls the right side of the […]