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Awareness

The Psychology Behind Short School Lunch Breaks: Impact on Children’s Development

Lunch breaks are a part of the school’s daily routine, helping students to refresh and connect with peers. The breaks restore the intellectual and emotional balance required for learning. Research has demonstrated that the availability of adequate lunch breaks enables children to eat, interact, and engage in non-classroom activities (Baines & Blatchford, 2019, pp. 11-15). […]

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Self Help

Stress Cleaning: How Tidying Up Can Improve Emotional Health or Signal Avoidance

Cleaning makes lots of people feel better because, in their minds, they are taking chaos and turning it into calm. Cleaning might ease clutter, give you a sense of control over your environment, and perhaps even demonstrate emotional resilience for some, while others may be avoiding emotional distress. Stress cleaning may provide some distraction from […]

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Parenting

Educated, Employed, and Still Expected to Bear a Son: The Gender Paradox in Modern India

The deeply ingrained cultural tradition of India is central to understanding the historical roots of its gender roles. For centuries, a patriarchal system has defined clear roles, with ancient Vedic texts from as early as 1500 BCE privileging men in both social and spiritual domains. While women were often confined to domestic work, men were […]

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Free Trauma Test with Results: Find a Psychiatrist Near You

Symptoms of trauma can be felt for a very long duration and can influence your mind and emotional well-being. It could be triggered by various events that are precipitated by accidents, such as the death of a loved one, abuse or other incidents that cause stress for a prolonged duration. It is not certain to […]

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Event

National Conference On Social and Organizational Psychology and Behaviour

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Dwarka, affiliated college, Maharaja Surajmal Institute (MSI), has announced a two-day national conference on Social, Organisational Psychology and Behaviour (SORPB 2025). The conference is announced for 21st & 22nd November 2025 (Friday & Saturday) at the Auditorium, MSI, between 10 am to 5 pm; also available for hybrid mode. It […]

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Parenting

The Psychology Behind Son Preference in Patriarchal Societies

Patriarchy is the social system in which men hold primary power, controlling family authority and inheritance, while women are expected to submit. Sociologists note that in such systems, men’s freedom and control over women have historically been seen as  “superior,” with fathers wielding authority over wives, children, and property. Over centuries, this has meant that sons […]

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Event

International Conference on Interdisciplinary Pathways to Mental Health & Well-being

Department of Psychology, Keshav Mahavidhyalaya, in collaboration with Society for Addiction Psychology, is organising an International Conference on Interdisciplinary Pathways to Mental Health & Wellbeing (ICIPMHW 2025). The conference is scheduled for 30th and 31st October 2025 (Thursday & Friday) at Maharishi Kanad Bhawan North Campus, University of Delhi. The conference aims at bringing diverse […]

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Education Positive

How Colour and Movement Boost Preschool Learning and Child Development

 A four-year-old led inside a preschool room. The bright yellow reading nook almost instantly draws their attention, and the rainbow of creative supplies spread out in front of them sparks their curiosity. Shortly after, a transition is made, and they are seen moving from the building blocks to the dress-up station. To an observer, it […]

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Health

Dissociative Disorders: Trapped in Your Mind’s Emergency Shelter  

Life doesn’t pitch curveballs. It uses sledgehammers. And what happens when the weight of everything, fear, anguish, and noise, crushes down? Your mind does what trapped things do: It flees. It’s as if you’re in your body but not truly present. It’s like witnessing your own life through thick, twisted glass. Memories you know should be yours? Gone. […]

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Life Style Social

The Psychology Behind Indians’ Modern Preference for the West

The fascination that Indians have with the West is shaped by various historical, social, and economic factors. Their preference for Western brands, products, education, lifestyle, and culture continues to shape their lifestyle and aspirations. The preference for the West among Indians is multi-dimensional, spreading across various areas. Indians tend to migrate in numbers to more […]

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