The Autonomic Nervous System is part of the Peripheral Nervous System which also includes the Somatic System. Deriving its name from the fact that many of the activities it controls are autonomous or self-regulating, the […]
In order to become a “good-enough parent”, it is important to understand the differences not only between parenting styles but, also, parenting practices themselves so as to be fully aware of the results that each […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
