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Dec
Journal critiques can be a bit harrowing~ how to voice your opinion on a topic you may not know much about? I provide an example here of the most difficult of critiques, the one-pager! There is a basic structure to this journal critique: Use the first paragraph to introduce the topic and summarise the article. [...]
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Dec
Yee-ha! You made it to 4th year or post-grad program and now you have a thesis project to complete. Sweet. Now, where to start…? Here is a quick list of ways to constellate your ideas to take to your supervisor: 1. Use Your Reflective Journal Most Psycho-Social, Health & Biz students are familiar with the [...]
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Dec
Josh Kaufman of The Personal MBA is offering: Personal MBA Business Book Summaries Personal MBA Blog Updates Insider access to PMBA training programs A sneak peak at my new book, The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business And all you need do is enter your email address, here. Too easy.
26
Dec
Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain. ~Author Unknown
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Dec
Having just stumbled across this treasure site, I wanted to share it with you all. Psychology books, as well as Medical, Business and a score of others~ free. Pop over and treat yourself this Christmas to readings that can give you that extra edge in studying or providing quality to your essay or presentation. Here [...]
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Dec
Human Resources in organisations is responsible for the recruitment and training of new staff. This takes time, costs money and impacts on perceptions of workplace satisfaction for the new employee as well as other staff. Recruitment and Training practices by HR is a popular theme in psychology and business management courses. It makes sense, better [...]
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Dec
An Australian post-Jung archetypal theorist that I greatly admire is Dave Tacey, Associate Professor in the faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at La Trobe University in Victoria. The Spirit of Things, a radio broadcast hosted by Rachel Khon on ABC Radio National, has archived a remarkable interview with Dr. Tacey, Spiritual Classics: Jung and Eckhart (2008). [...]
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Dec
Often we are asked as students to present or write an essay in which we compare two or more theorists. Within the discipline of psychology, the subject of Personality is ripe with different points of views. Can be a bit much to take in! A matrix is one of the best ways to collect your [...]
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Dec
Example of a Matrix for an Essay
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Dec
How fun! Apocolyptica invited their global fan base to submit a profile picture to create a mosaic poster of the 7th Symphony album cover. Lucky me was one of the 10, 000 fans who uploaded before the deadline. I took part because I think their cello playing is amazing and because the whole concept was just fun! The little things [...]
21
Dec
Creatively cool graphic artist Mico Toledo hosts the site Music Philosophy and is on a mission to illustrate philosophical song quotes each week. Submit your suggestions here.
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Dec
Online Colleges presents a neat collection of Youtube tutorials to help you adjust and navigate college/uni life. Topics covered include: Adjusting to College Life skills Dating Managing Money and Finding Financial Aid Study Tips Using Software Writing Research Papers Science Math Job-Seeking and Internship Awesome! Must be something in there that you will relate to [...]