Conference focuses on topics important to youthPogorzelski, Roy
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There is now convincing evidence to show that narcissism is on the rise, especially in our youth. Some researchers have gone so far as to say that it is occurring in epidemic proportions, with about 25% of young people showing symptoms of narcissism. The inflated ego of Generation Me is ...
to give single guys and girls an opportunity to meet and stop being single; some people go out singing and drinking, let off steam about being single; and some people go on blind dates looking for suitable partners; some people get together with other single friends to just have a good ti...
Logistic regression analyses were used to determine which variables were linked to teens reports of one good talk about each of three sexual topics (whether teen sex is okay the dangers of AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases and birth control) in the past year. Aside from gender of ...
Or a situation where you might have gone blank while trying too hard to think about something to talk about? How about when you encounter a potential client, and you didn’t know how to break the ice? And when you went to that networking event last year, you struggled with becoming part...
build a more positive self-image. Low self-esteem may lead to a lack of confidence, negative self-talk, feelings of worthlessness or inadequacy, and a general sense of unhappiness. This can be especially problematic for youth who often deal with a range of physical, emotional, and social ...
It means taking the time to truly understand your academic goals, which may overlap with your professional goals. Maybe you’re thinking about becoming a leading expert/scholar in, let’s say…The Beatles (yes, there is an actual degree program, check out Liverpool Hope University) or professi...
In general, the term ‘Internet of things’ encompasses everything connected to the internet, but is particularly used to define objects that ‘talk’ to each other. Examples are RFID (radio frequency identification) and QR (quick response) codes. By combining these connected devices with automate...
When one of Liz Kleinrock's fourth-grade students said the unthinkable at the start of a class on race, she knew it was far too important a teachable moment to miss. But where to start? Learn how Kleinrock teaches kids to discuss taboo topics without fear -- because...