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Avanti VijayFebruary 17, 2021
Hilde Geurts Machteld van den Heuvel Hilde Geurts' (Brain & Cognition) question Dear Machteld, Your research focuses on how employees stay happy and healthy at…
Spiegeloog EditorsFebruary 10, 2021
It is very likely that many of us at some point will have to shop for children's presents, for example for a birthday or holiday.…
Emanuela Zhecheva and Magda MatetoviciFebruary 8, 2021
Ruby Manten is the new student chair for the PC, for the year 2020-2021. She has been in the PC for almost 2 years and…
Lydia TianFebruary 5, 2021
With its many proven benefits, mindfulness became popular among both psychologists and the general public. One of these benefits seems to be the calm state…
Esna Mualla GunayFebruary 2, 2021
According to a recent article published by Folia, Internationale studenten zwaar oververtegenwoordigd in studentenraden (International students are heavily over-represented in student councils), there are a…
Lydia Tian and Julius DullaertJanuary 29, 2021
To this day, many more mothers than fathers limit or end their work involvement after having a child and become their child’s primary caregiver. Encouraging…
Amelie JörgensenJanuary 25, 2021
Clash of cultures regarding mental health in Malaysia As the world faces the worst global pandemic since the 1918 Spanish Flu, the need for mental…
Zhen CongJanuary 20, 2021
Although humankind has a long history of dealing with epidemics, the Covid-19 pandemic has many novel features. Much of that has to do with the…
Denny BorsboomJanuary 18, 2021
What do you think about the gender pay gap? Would you ever vote for Thierry Baudet? Or for Trump? Given that you’re reading this, there…
Valentin WeberJanuary 13, 2021
Meiling Geiges What is it like to be a Psychology student? Three questions for Meiling Geiges (bachelor, second year). What is the most useful thing…
Esna Mualla GunayJanuary 11, 2021
Milgram, Sherif, Rosenhan, Zimbardo, Rosenthal. To any psychology student, these names signify the giants of social psychology whose legacy is unspeakable. However, is it really…
Milena KaprálováJanuary 6, 2021
Abducted in Plain Sight, a true-crime documentary from 2017 that recently debuted on Netflix tells the shocking story of the kind-hearted and friendly neighbour of…
Elise van GravenJanuary 4, 2021