What is autism? We often hear two types of answers to this question—and these answers generally correspond to two small variations in autism spectrum disorders (ASD). These variations, however, do not define the majority of those with an ASD. First is the idea that the person is isolated by their disorder, not interested in relating…
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Why Do We Age?
Ageing Ageing is a normal life process which all human beings must go through sooner or later, whether they want to or not. Ageing not only affects an individual physically but also psychologically and socially. There is no doubt that most of the time physical changes are the most visible and pronounced, as they start…
How to Use Fonts Efficiently
Typography, or font, refers to different styles or types of lettering that we can use to make a design. For example, anyone who is accustomed to using Microsoft Word will be more than familiar hearing about fonts like Arial, Comic Sans, Times New Roman and even Impact to name a few. By default, every computer…
What Does Human Resources Mean?
In general, companies and organisations are driven by a series of elements which, in economics, are called Factors of Production. These factors vary in type such as raw materials, energy resources, machinery, human resources, etc. Each factor is important to a certain degree according to the activity and the technology used. However, there is one…
Why do we give up on the gym so quickly?
There are numerous studies showing that the knowledge that physical activity is good for your health is not a decisive factor for people in actually being physically active. Most people relate exercise to being healthier, and yet most of us are sedentary. Similarly, statistics show that 25-30% of people abandon their fitness routines in the…
Alternative Methods to Resolving Conflict
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is a general term that is used to describe the formal and informal procedures that fall outside of the category of traditional conflict resolution mechanisms. In order for alternative methods to exist, there must first exist primary or main methods (or at least methods that are most commonly used). The strategy…
The Connection between Music and Intelligence
One of the most well-known concepts is that of Musical Intelligence. Musical Intelligence is one of the multiple intelligences established by the American psychologist, Howard Gardner. His theory explains that there is not only one type of intelligence but 8 different types: Everyone has all of these intelligences without any clear patterns. However, one type…
Defining Intellectual Property
If you were to create something that was an original idea of yours and you considered putting it under protection, you would need to take into consideration whether it is intellectual or industrial property and whether or not there is a difference between the two? What is intellectual property? Intellectual property is a blanket term…
What is Psychological First Aid?
Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a modular and communicative approach to provide assistance in the immediate aftermath of a disaster or traumatic event. It involves evidence-informed techniques that aim to reduce stress and foster short and long-term adaptive functioning. After the first 72 hours they are no longer suitable and a more specialised psychological intervention…
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