Psychology Online

It only seems natural to consider the psychological effects of childhood obesity and how it affects our children. Not too long ago such topics would be unheard of. The child obesity issue worldwide has received so much attention it seems appropriate to consider what is going on in their head. How is their weight issue affecting them emotionally? It’s what we don’t see in our    .. more …

Attending one of the top 10 online psychology schools can enable you to embark on a rewarding and demanding career while helping members of your community live happier and more productive lives.  There are numerous online schools out there, and some of them are more reputable than others.  The following list of the top 10 distance learning psychology schools includes    .. more …

If you are afraid, you’re afraid, right? Fear is something which you feel. It’s simply there, and logical thought just doesn’t seem to be strong enough to banish the instinctive and debilitating symptoms of fear. Most often you know that your fear is illogical, and yet this knowledge doesn’t help one iota. If you suffer a fear of any description you have probably tackled it in    .. more …

Singles, the greatest strain in tennis, is the game for two players. It is in this phase of the game that the personal equation reaches its crest of importance. This is the game of individual effort, mental and physical. A hard 5-set singles match is the greatest strain on the body and nervous system of any form of sport. Singles is a game of daring, dash, speed of foot and    .. more …

How far true is this?Last year, Durex’s Sexual Wellbeing survey revealed that 49 per cent of Malaysian men feel they don’t know enough about the “emotional” aspects of relationships, while only two    .. more …

What are the tools to get to THE ENCHANTED SELF® part of ourselves? What skills do we need in order to find happiness that is unique and sustainable for each person?

This paper outlines the positive psychology methods that you need to employ to enter each of the “Seven Gateways to Happiness.”

First Gateway: Honoring what is Right about Ourselves Rather Than What is    .. more …

The advancement of careers in academic psychology is an expanding professional discipline. The task of developing applications to study the human mind falls to trained psychologists who can use their knowledge in academic areas such as health care, economic concerns and legal matters. Psychology students who enjoy undertaking research projects may find jobs in academic psychology    .. more …

The debate is an ongoing one, and no one seems to know the definite answer. So is Hypnosis actually an art or is it a science. Loyalists from both the camps will fervently argue about their case being stronger; however, I maintain that hypnosis is a combination of both these streams. So there! It’s a win-win situation. Researches studying the nature of hypnosis have found that    .. more …

Sports Psychology, Anger Management In Sports: Why Do Some Athletes Snap?Recently, I appeared on ABC’s Good Morning America. A producer asked me to comment on the the recent violent act in the Ranger vs. Islander hockey game.I have written on violence in sports in the past and I have been interviewed by the British Broadcasting Company on this subject. However, this most recent act caused me    .. more …