Academic Anxiety Is Likely Why You’re Not Doing So Well In Your Studies
byWhat is academic anxiety? And how can we recognize it and begin to overcome it? Take a moment to think about how many times you’ve been…
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How Often Do Parents Assume Their Teenagers’ Mental Health Problems Are Just A Peer Pressure Phase
byExploring how mental health problems in teenagers can be triggered by peer pressure and the need to fit in within the crowds, and how can…
The Top 3 Mental Health Problems Among University Students
byResearch has shown that the top 3 mental health problems suffered by university students are depression, anxiety disorders, and eating disorders. But what do those…
Do People Hide Their Mental Illnesses To Get Married?
byCo-authored by: Alia Al Hazami and Omar Al Owais Do people hide their mental illness to improve their marriage prospects? Do they deny it even to…
5 Ways University Students Can Get Help for Mental Health Problems
byCo-authored by: Alia Al Hazami, Iman Ben Chaibah, and Omar Al Owais Where can you get help from when facing mental health problems? And are…
How Bad is the Mental Health State of the University Students? And Why Did It Get This Bad?
byExploring the current indicators that prove the presence of mental health problems among the university students in UAE, and researching into the potential triggers. Walking…
An Intersectional Analysis into Sexual Harassment
byAnalyzing sexual harassment from an intersectional level with a focus on the current situation in Hollywood, paying special focus to the factor of believability…
A Moral Solution to the Objectification of Women
byTo objectify an individual is to perceive them as an object of means rather than a subject that is an end in itself. When…
Cultural Appropriation to Cultural Appreciation
byBeing aware of cultural appropriation and changing it to cultural appreciation should be given its importance in the Middle East. The question is, how…
Gender Equality Comparison Across Different Countries
byAnalyzing the progress the UAE has made regarding Gender Equality by comparing it with Iceland & Pakistan. Gender Equality is the equal treatment of…
Take a Power Stance against Corruption
byThe world needs to take a step back and stand against a major hurdle to its development: Corruption. Consider this: 1 trillion dollars and…
When Certain Comments Cross The Fine Line Of Privacy #thisisabuse (@DFWAC)
byReflecting on the latest awareness campaign #thisisabuse by DFWAC, some of its causes and how to cope. “So, you finally got pregnant after so many…
Countdown to New Year’s Eve
byAn overview of how New Year’s Eve celebrations have evolved over time and the extravagance associated with it in modern times. The start of…
Friday Prayers Should Cultivate Peace, Not Traffic
byMosques are a place of peace and respect, but why is it that some people abandon these attributes when outside the mosque? Have you…
The Year of Zayed: a Timeline of Previous Achievements and a New Year’s Resolution
byHow do we express our love and gratitude towards the father of this nation during the Year of Zayed? “Great ambitions are inspired by big…
Why You Should Take Your Children To A Museum?
byMuseums are great spaces for learning and getting inspiration. Children who visit museums with their parents are more likely to visit museums in adulthood. To visit…
Rebirth of a Vision: Sustainability under Sheikh Zayed’s Legacy
byThe alignment of the Founding Father’s vision with a global sustainability initiative presents a great opportunity for the progress of sustainable development. The year 2018…
That Bitter Woman
byRecounting an incident of someone’s bitterness and showing the other side of the story and why some people act so unpleasantly. We all know that…
How New Media Is Influencing Our Social Norms
byThe influence of social media has led to the encouragement of action and challenging of the status quo. Social norms are usually the unwritten social…
Back to School in Pink and Blue
byThe media continues to push the blue and pink agenda towards children who are easily influenced into following stereotypes. It’s the annual back to school…