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Psyche Space 11-10-2018
What role do fathers play in upbringing of their children? Fathers do not have to be second-class caretakers, who are “called upon to serve” only when mothers or grandmothers are...
Read morePsyche Space 28-09-2018
We all need other people and we need to have meaningful relationships with others. Research shows that children, who do not have any contact with other people die. Social isolation...
Read morePsyche Space 14-09-2018
Are men supposed to love blindly and fall head over heels in love with women? Should they provide closeness and support or should they dominate in the relationship? Do women...
Read morePsyche Space 29-08-2018
Fondness or dislike, respect or a sense of injustice – schools, like theatres, are places where spectacles are performed daily. Teachers and students play assigned roles. The problem is that...
Read morePsyche Space 17-08-2018
Procrastination - we all are guilty of this vice. Missed deadlines are only some of the consequences of putting things off. Procrastination also influences the quality of work. To be...
Read morePsyche Space 02-08-2018
Undoubtedly, life in highly developed countries provides many benefits and conveniences. However, the things that make our lives easier and more comfortable in many areas, often lead to serious health...
Read morePsyche Space 31-07-2018
Health psychology is concerned with understanding how psychological, behavioral, and cultural factors contribute to physical health and illness. Health psychologists aim to increase both the quality of life and the...
Read morePsyche Space 31-07-2018
Building sustainable and well-functioning communities is one of the primary keys to the development of the modern society. Community development seeks to empower individuals and groups of people by providing...
Read morePsyche Space 20-07-2018
From the moment you are born, you are surrounded by voices expressing opinions and points of view. Some of these opinions are helpful, they warn you about potential dangers, while...
Read morePsyche Space 13-07-2018
There is nothing wrong with setting high standards, but the standards become a problem when they are not attainable. What is perfectionism? Is it helpful or harmful in life? Is...
Read morePsyche Space 06-07-2018
Nowadays, success is the key to a fulfilled life. Although people are not able to define exactly what kind of success they have in mind, they believe that achieving success...
Read morePsyche Space 22-06-2018
Too often people tend to interpret ambiguous situations as threats. They try to be vigilant and prepared in advance. How many people swear by the rule that it is better...
Read morePsyche Space 08-06-2018
In Poland, only 19 percent of couples who experience infertility seeks medical help. The majority does not undertake any steps, which would bring them closer to the desired pregnancy. They...
Read morePsyche Space 25-05-2018
Mindfulness is the latest fad in the sphere of personal development. As every trend, it becomes a subject to marketing, trivialization and mythologizing. But skillfully applied practice of mindfulness helps...
Read morePsyche Space 10-05-2018
Healthy egoism helps you to become self-aware and in this process become authentic. Being authentic means accepting your own weaknesses and sensitivities. Perhaps the main thing in the process of...
Read morePsyche Space 27-04-2018
Human emotions are an ecosystem. To stay healthy you need emotional diversity. In other words, you need an authentic life that is rich in various emotions. The ability to experience...
Read morePsyche Space 18-04-2018
Learning theories try to understand how the learning process works. Psychology of learning is a discipline of science that studies how the process of learning impacts human behavior. At SWPS...
Read morePsyche Space 13-04-2018
An everyday hero is a person who is ready to help others in need and who defends moral principles regardless of the potential cost or danger. Why is it difficult...
Read morePsyche Space 30-03-2018
What makes a good, satisfying, and happy life? This is one of the key questions that everyone ponders. In what parts is the good life a result of external factors...
Read morePsyche Space 16-03-2018
Fear is a useful mechanism. It allows you to endure and, although it seems counterintuitive, it ensures that you stay safe. Fear underlines instinctive safety mechanisms, such as hitting the...
Read morePsyche Space 02-03-2018
Every webpage you visit, your online purchases, the songs you listen to on the internet, pages you follow on Facebook or any likes you leave under posts on social media...
Read morePopular Science Blog 16-11-2017
A job interview is a stressful situation. Even a well-prepared candidate may be surprised with an unexpected question. Should you answer all questions during a job interview? What should you...
Read morePopular Science Blog 10-11-2017
The existing laws and regulations are not aligned with the current development of new technologies, which generate gaps in personal information protection systems, with an ever accelerating speed. Businesses face...
Read morePopular Science Blog 10-08-2017
When the weather gets warmer and temperatures rise, leaving your pet in the car, even for a few minutes, may result in tragic consequences. Unfortunately during the summer, the number...
Read morePopular Science Blog 07-08-2017
The development of technology has always been one of the key factors of entrepreneurship growth, but who are the modern day entrepreneurs and how they succeed? Magdalena Kubów, management and...
Read morePopular Science Blog 26-02-2017
Nowadays, the annual Oscar Gala has become a global celebration of cinema. It is an event full of glitz and glamour attended by artists and celebrities from around the world...
Read morePopular Science Blog 14-12-2016
In Pakistan, torn by internal conflicts, radical Islamic groups are growing in strength. They often use the so called “blasphemy laws” as the justification for brutal attacks on their victims...
Read morePopular Science Blog 18-11-2016
In today’s economy, companies that know how to attract and keep well qualified employees are the most successful. The task of finding the best talent with great potential is a...
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