Health, Sports & Psychology
Exercising at 50
...psychological and social costs of chronic low-back pain’, International Journal of Spine Surgery, vol. 7, pp. e29-e38. World Bank (2018) Public Data Life Expectancy [Online]. Available at
Health, Sports & Psychology
Am I In Control?
...Psychological Monographs, Volume 80, 1966. Consider the following pairs of statements. Choose the one from each pair with which you agree. As they’ve been picked to represent two extreme, opposing positions, it may be that you don’t support either statement completely, but what’s important is to choose the one you agree with the most. Keep a record of your answers...
Digital & Computing
Can we overcome cyber-fatigue to secure ourselves online?
...psychology, sociology and other aspects of the human condition, and how to communicate effectively with people. Technology is so ingrained in modern life that analyzing its security issues exclusively from an engineering perspective, or treating it as something different or somehow removed from people and society, is folly. Moreover, putting cybersecurity-related concerns...
Health, Sports & Psychology
How can Adult Carers get the best support during Covid-19 pandemic and beyond?
...psychology/social-care-social-work/the-effects-self-isolation-and-lack-physical-activity-on-carers This work was undertaken by The National Guideline Alliance which received funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and not necessarily those of NICE. Authors: Phil Taverner, Mary...
Money & Business
Systems explained: Sir Geoffrey Vickers
...psychological, ecological, socio -political, cultural or what have you. Now my interest is at the far end of this spectrum, having been a lawyer and an administrator. I'm interested in Systems from the personal up to the very large, human, social systems. I'm also interested in systems of concepts and values through which we see all the others which I call appreciative...
Health, Sports & Psychology
What do we need to know about our memory?
...psychological flexibility is an important part of executive functioning. Notice 5 items and try different strategies to remember them over the course of a walk. Use a mnemonic which is a tool that helps us remember certain facts or large amounts of information. Use location to jog memory, such as trying to remember one item per section of the park and then replaying the...
Health, Sports & Psychology
Raising awareness and support for men
...psychological therapies when compared with women. Men are far more likely to go missing, sleep rough, and become dependent on alcohol and drugs. While these facts represent a gloomy outlook, help and support are available. This can be found at the bottom of this article (Mental Health Foundation, 2022). Why is it that some men don’t talk about how they feel? Ideas about...
Health, Sports & Psychology
Stress and Burnout in Aviation
...psychological, and emotional response that we experience when we feel threatened or under pressure. Stress can be cumulative, for example a stressor can feel more stressful if you already have a lot of other stressors you are dealing with. A stressor is the stimulus which causes the experience of stress (e.g., an engine failure, last-minute operational changes, or a...