Showing results for "Science Matters" in Psychology

Every creation begins as a thought, from a symphony to a marriage to an ice cream cone to a rocket launch. When we have an intention, a complex chain of events begins in our brains. Thoughts travel as electrical impulses along neural pathways. When neurons fire together they wire together...

Author of the New York Times bestseller Useful Idiots and popular columnist Mona Charen takes a close, reasoned look at the aggressive feminist agenda undermining the success and happiness of men and women across the country In this smart, deeply necessary critique, Mona Charen unpacks the ways...

In The Leap, bestselling author Ulrich Boser shows how the emerging research on trust can improve our lives, rebuild our economy, and strengthen society. As part of this engaging and deeply reported narrative, Boser visits a radio soap opera in Rwanda that aims to restore the country’s broken trust, profiles the man who brought honesty to one of the most corrupt cities in Latin America, and explains how a college dropout managed to con his way into American high society.

In 2018, the Marvel Cinematic Universe finally delivered on something fans had long been waiting for: a feature film with a solo Black superhero. Black Panther introduced viewers to the stunning world of Wakanda and to T'Challa, a young man stepping into his role as king and taking up the mantle of the Black Panther title from his late father. Why Wakanda Matters gives this iconic film the in-depth analysis it deserves under the lens of the latest psychological concepts - as well as delving into the lasting cultural impact of this unforgettable story.

Art and science are famous opposites. Contemporary innovation mostly keeps them far apart. But in this book, David Edwards, world-renowned inventor; Harvard professor of the practice of idea translation; creator of breathable insulin, edible food packaging, and digital scents, reveals that the secret to creating very new things of lasting benefit, including innovations we will need to sustain human life on the planet, lies in perceiving art and science as one.

For too long, we've thought of fathers as little more than sources of authority and economic stability in the lives of their children. Yet cutting-edge studies drawing unexpected links between fathers and children are forcing us to reconsider our assumptions and ask new questions: What changes...

In Best of the Brain, top neuroscientist Floyd E. Bloom has selected the most fascinating brain-related articles from Scientific American and Scientific American Mind since 1999. Bloom garnishes the impressive lineup with his own introduction. The articles are grouped in three sections: "Mind", "Matter", and "Tomorrow's Brain".

What do we think about when we think about play? A pastime? Games? Childish activities? The opposite of work? Think again: If we are happy and well rested, we may approach even our daily tasks in a playful way, taking the attitude of play without the activity of play. So what, then, is play? In Play Matters, Miguel Sicart argues that to play is to be in the world; playing is a form of understanding what surrounds us and a way of engaging with others. Play goes beyond games; it is a mode of being human.

Our small group of local Tallaght people voluntarily came together, with the hope to effect positive change for people experiencing similar gaps in community services. Our group’s first initiative is to address common experiences & feelings of mistreatment by health care administration staff & professionals. Our efforts are not looking to tarnish professional practice, instead, to support a better understanding of impact of approach on potentially very vulnerable people.

The BABCP podcast made for our members, bringing you all the latest news and information from BABCP.

What are the odds of two psychologists, both named Bonnie Zucker, and both specializing in anxiety and cognitive-behavioral therapy, finding each other across the country? When they met, their connection was instant and electric. Join them here as they explore anxiety from every angle - unpacking disorders, examining societal stressors, and hosting conversations with dynamic guests. They’ll share research-backed strategies to help you and your loved ones manage anxiety, and bring warmth, wisdom, and humor to the conversation. Whether you're curious about the topic or seeking specific tools, ...

The podcast that brings you all the latest CBT research published in the BABCP Journals

The InvisAble Matters Podcast reminds us to be intentionally aware of needs that lie beneath the surface that are not easily seen or understood by others. The podcast features topics to help people of all ages understand those InvisAble Matters that we all have.

Talking mental health! Each week we break down different aspects of life and how to cope. Tune in each Thursday.

Mind Over Matter is a monthly podcast hosted by Lisa Upton! Lisa is a Transformational Wellbeing Coach and Speaker who brings on inspirational guests each episode to discuss matters of the mind - from intuition to stories of growth and contribution.

Join America's Counselor Michael DeVine in a weekly podcast discussing the issues that we are facing as adults and parents. If you ever wanted to really know what your therapist thinks about the problems you see them for, then this is the show for you! Life's problems are never black and white which is why we have our podcast situated just like a therapy session....in the gray.

Above everything, this podcast was meant to serve as a resource. It Began with a dark undertone and eventually blossomed into something that was both uplifting and inspirational. As time progressed, i understood that this may be in the vein of some nuerodivergent shit, but it all honesty, it was one of my greatest exercises in authenticity... now queue the original word salad...------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Dark Matter Myth Podcast, is a triple entendre, play on words. We raise issues that are thought to be of circumstance, but ...

Medical Evidence Matters with Liz Tucker (formerly known as What Your GP Doesn't Tell You) was a finalist in the recent 2024 Independent Podcast Awards. This fortnightly podcast reveals the stories from the world of medicine that others don’t, won’t or only very partially report. Aimed at both doctors and the public, it’s hosted by award winning medical journalist and former BBC producer Liz Tucker, who reports not just on the science but on the finance and money that can impact it. Liz asks what does the medical data actually tell us and why is this often interpreted and presented very ...