by Urveez Kakalia | Feb 16, 2022 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
For years, women were endowed with responsibilities that were limited to household work and nurturing children. They were confined to domestic areas irrespective of their capabilities to handle all spheres of work. In recent years, however, the perspectives have...
by Urveez Kakalia | Feb 1, 2022 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
Anger is an emotional response to the frustration of desires, a threat to one’s emotional and physical needs or a challenge. This is one of the basic emotions that is experienced by humans across all age groups in varying degrees. Childhood is one such stage of life...
by Urveez Kakalia | Jan 27, 2022 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
Uncertainty has always been a persistent part and parcel of life. The only certainty we are born with is that of our death and we go through our lives in the fickleness of anticipation. Humans have an inherent need to control or diminish an ounce of unpredictability...
by Urveez Kakalia | Jan 19, 2022 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
Work-family balance can be understood as the compatibility of roles in an individual’s family and work domains. According to Grzywacz & Carlson (2007), work-family balance is “the accomplishment of role-related expectations that are negotiated and shared between...
by Urveez Kakalia | Jan 4, 2022 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
Our previous article – “Cinematography and Mental Health” explored movies that represented mental health in the media. In this article, we explore books that touch upon various facets of the mental health process. Books build narratives for people,...
by Urveez Kakalia | Jan 3, 2022 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
Our society presents a conundrum when it comes to gender roles and mental health. Centuries of perpetuating particular ‘responsibilities’ ‘ways of behaving’ and ‘different styles of upbringing’ has created obstacles for people to seek help for their mental fitness....