Targeted Advertising & Alcoholism In Young Black Women In South Africa.
Alcoholism in young black womena in South Africa has significantly increased, target advertising is partly responsible. Over 25 years into a post-apartheid South Africa,…
Psychology
Does Language Affect Counselling Within Diverse Cultures?
Counselling involves communicating to get insights into ourselves and the world around us. This places significant importance on the language we use to communicate.Our…
What is Online Counselling?
Online counselling is all clinical consultations and services that are done via telephone and various internet – assisted modalities (text, email, chat and video…
Analysis Of The Cress Psychological Theory On Racism
In 1992 Dr Cress-Welsing published The Isis Papers: The Keys to the Colors in which she advanced the Cress Theory of Color-Confrontation and Racism…
Is Studying Psychology A Waste Of Time?
Studying psychology in South Africa is potentially a waste of time if one is seeking employment and /or entrepreneurial pursuits shortly after graduating. Each…
Lessons From The Kama Sutra
The Kama Sutra is amongst the world’s most well known examples of Ancient Erotica in the entire History Of Erotica and Pornography. Widely mistaken…
Gender Based Violence: Misogyny & Socialisation
‘Gender’ isn’t something we’re born with, and not something we have, but something we do (West and Zimmerman 1987) – something we perform (Butler…
Black Masculinities in a South African Township: Book Review
Becoming Men,Black Masculinities in a South African Township by Dr Malose Langa is the story of 32 boys from Alexandra, one of Johannesburg’s largest…
Why Mental Health Is Important
A Beautiful Mind is a 2001 American biographical drama film inspired by true events in the life of John Forbes Nash Jr, a Nobel…
The Psychological Effects Of Pornography
What is pornography? A brief History Pornography can be loosely defined as the representation of sexual behaviour in photographs, statues, books, film, and other…
Documentary- State Of Mind
State of Mind a documentary film on mental health in Zimbabwe by Hopewell Chin’ono is powerful! It explores the issues and challenges faced by mental…
Mental Health In African Literature
African Literature on mental health is an issue that’s always piqued my interest and is close to my heart. Books, fiction or otherwise can…