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Fashion Psychology: Dress for the job you want

How Clothing and Fashion Choices Affect Self-Perception and Confidence Dressing up in a saree for a farewell, putting on your best ethnic outfits for festivals, donning formals for a job interview, or sporting the merch of your favourite TV show,

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Is India Paying Enough Attention to the Mental Health of Young Adolescents?

According to India’s total population of more than 1.4 billion, the adolescent population (aged 10-19 years) accounts for about 253 million, making it a significant number out of the total. Economists and demographers have coined this demographic segment as the

Self Help Social

Break From Friendships

“I JUST FEEL OUR RELATIONSHIP IS GETTING TOO OVERWHELMING FOR ME?”, I THINK I NEED TO BREAK UP, I HAVE HAD ENOUGH. “MY PARTNER HAS CHANGED A LOT, I DON’T FEEL CONNECTED ANYMORE?” Does this sound familiar? Oftentimes, we hear

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The Psychology Behind Masculinity

Masculinity is a fundamental social construction that influences the way people, especially men, perceive themselves and act. It entails different characteristics, behaviours and social expectations that society has always associated with manhood. The psychology of masculinity is a complex concept,

Awareness Social

Happiness at Job Still Far Away

Key Highlights Have you ever wondered why parents and students are so worried about choosing the right career or job? Is it only for a stable financially secure future or is there any other factor too? If you ask, one

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Is Domestic Violence For Men Too?

As we know information related to domestic violence has largely focused on women as the victims and men as the perpetrators. Domestic Violence against men tends to go unrecognised since men are less likely to admit to or report such

Life Style

The Psychology of Discipline

Our parents have taught us to do certain things in certain ways (“Do your homework only then you will get to go out with your friends,” my mother every weekend). In our school days, we kept our clothes tidy, braided

Parenting

Raising Boys in 21st Century

Raising children has never been an issue of discussion in the Indian context as the parenting style for both girls and boys – though strikingly different; was always well set and never challenged. With the changing times, the old ways

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What Goes on in a Psychopath’s Mind?

We sit back at home watching the news about a heinous crime that someone Committed and think “How can a person do this to another person?”, “Why did they do it?”, “How can someone take pleasure in torturing someone? “By

Education

Guidelines for Suicide Prevention in Schools, Draft Issued by Central Government

The Ministry of Education issued draft guidelines to sensitize and provide support for cases of self-harm in students in schools all over India. The plan is the need of the hour, after an alarming number of students died by suicide