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  • 6 Mar 2023
    James F. Brennan

    Does Psychology Crowd Out Its Antecedents?

    Scholars have looked to various possible explanations of our world, from the spiritual realm to physical nature, as well as internally to ourselves. As a species, our intellectual life over time seems progressively effective. That is, our cognitive and intellectual capabilities and achievements have improved, so that we seem better able to thrive within our […]

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  • 4 Mar 2023
    Frederick Toates

    Understanding Sexual Serial Killing

    We are frequently asked “Sexual serial killing is such a hideous subject, so why on earth did you decide to invest so much time and effort investigating it?” “Don’t you need to have nerves of steel to live day-in and day-out with this subject?”

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  • 3 Mar 2023
    Zorana Ivcevic

    What is the role of emotions in creativity?

    Which emotion or mood states help creative thinking? And which emotion or mood states hurt it? These were the questions addressed by the first generation of research on creativity and emotions starting in the mid-1980s.

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  • 20 Feb 2023
    Inez De Florio

    When was the last time you provided formative feedback to your learners?

    Although feedback plays an increasingly important role in everyday life as well as in teaching and learning, its implementation in the classroom is rather limited.

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  • 16 Feb 2023
    Damien W. Riggs, Clare Bartholomaeus

    The Challenges and Joys of First-Time Parenthood

    Why do people have children? How do their hopes about first-time parenthood match up with or differ from the reality of parenthood? And what does it mean to be part of a group of people for whom having children is treated as axiomatic?

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  • 7 Feb 2023
    Anne Mai Pedersen, Dorthe Kirkegaard Thomsen, Tine Holm, Rikke Jensen, Majse Lind

    ”In a way I am now rediscovering myself”

    Illuminating how narrative identity is damaged by mental illness and involved in personal recovery Mary, a 42-years old woman with severe depression, shared the following in a life story interview: “I have experienced myself in a way that is very destructive. The values I thought I had in my life, I have experienced how they […]

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  • 4 Jan 2023
    Maya Balakirsky Katz

    FREUD: The GODFULL JEW

    In my book on the psychoanalytic periodicals, I read Freud and Jung in the context of an entire issue in reverse chronological order (like Freud told us to do). It was like a religious revelation.In my book on the psychoanalytic periodicals, I read Freud and Jung in the context of an entire issue in reverse chronological order (like Freud told us to do). It was like a religious revelation.In my book on the psychoanalytic periodicals, I read Freud and Jung in the context of an entire issue in reverse chronological order (like Freud told us to do). It was like a religious revelation.In my book on the psychoanalytic periodicals, I read Freud and Jung in the context of an entire issue in reverse chronological order (like Freud told us to do). It was like a religious revelation.

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  • 15 Dec 2022
    Galit Nimrod

    Sex, Drugs, and Rock-n-roll?

    The flower children of the 60s are now in their 60s and beyond, but their hippiedom is not just a vague memory of their rebellious youth. My recent study of aging hippies reveals that “once a hippie, always a hippie.” Moreover, it suggests that we all have a lesson or two to learn from the hippies about aging well.

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