Protected: Laws Affecting Women’s Reproductive Health and Rights (2019)
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Mental Health Tips for the COVID-19 Outbreak
Dr. Steve Joordens, a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto, Scarborough, regularly connects psychology to world events. Below, listen to the conversation or read the transcript, and hear Dr. Steve Joordens’s thoughts on: Tips to manage anxiety and fear around the new coronavirus pandemicHow often you should check the newsHow parents can talk…
Protected: Are U.S. Current Events Similar to the Holocaust?
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Emergency Preparedness: How Much Food & Water Per Person
Dr. Michael Beach is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, who teaches and practices disaster preparation and response. He’s a member of disaster medical assistance teams and has helped respond to Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Sandy, and the 2010 earthquake in Haiti—and most recently, those on cruise ships during the COVID-19…
Protected: How to Deal with a Child or Teenager that Doesn’t Listen
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How to Motivate Yourself to Achieve Your Goals
Once you’ve set a goal or New Year’s Resolution, how do you find the motivation to achieve it? Dr. Richard Ryan, who co-developed the Self-Determination Theory, one of the leading theories of human motivation, shares research-backed tips to do just that. Dr. Ryan is also a Professor at the Institute for Positive Psychology and Education…
Protected: Can You Be Happy Without Friends? (Millennial Study)
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Self-Driving Cars: Pros and Cons, Tech Behind Them and Timeline
Recently, a study found it could still be 12 or more years before we can buy a self-driving car. Listen to Jonathan Kelly, a professor at University of Toronto who specializes in autonomous vehicles, share his take. Below, Jonathan discusses if he agrees with that timeline prediction, the pros and cons of self-driving cars and…
Laws Affecting Women’s Reproductive Health and Rights (2019)
Bettina Apethker, a professor of feminist studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz, shares her take on how pending legislation could impact women’s reproductive rights. She also covers if those bills are a precursor to overturning Roe vs. Wade and details what we can learn from famous reproductive rights activism of the past. Want…
How to Make a Plan for Your Life and Set Personal Goals
Have you ever stopped to think about what you really want your life to be like? Dr. Richard Shell, an award-winning scholar, teacher, and author at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, has found that most people don’t. Luckily, he can help you get started. Below, listen to the conversation or read the…
