Biases can be found anywhere around us, and are introduced to us early on in our lives. Right from childhood, biases are introduced at home and school, later from the media, and even in non-fiction news we acquire from credible sources. As such, scholarly articles published by the means of thorough research, editing, and review…
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Historically speaking, discourse within Western academia and science has been void of non-White voices for centuries. This was not done out of a whim, but instead planned according to pseudoscience and the concept of validated “scientific racism.” This term has its roots in the foundation of science within the West in the 16th century (Skibba,…
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Reading research articles can be a frustrating task as it requires great practice and patience. This skill can take several years to be enhanced, but by reading this blog, you can get a head start on how to effectively interpret scholarly papers. This blog also provides helpful tips and resources to speed up your process in gaining access to and reading journal articles.
Begin with an introduction of yourself that includes your name, year of study, university, and major. Next, state the purpose of your message and describe why you are a valuable candidate for the position. Describe how you were introduced to the professor’s research and specify your availability. Attach your resume and academic transcript. For more, check out our sample template!
As the popularity of and interest in video games have increased over the last four decades, so has the interest in the effects of video games on the brain. This week’s post will cover some of the latest research in this area of study, and where the field is expected to go from here.
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the lives of individuals both physically and mentally (Xiong et al., 2020). Safety precautions to reduce the spread of this virus, such as social isolation, have increased the risk of mental illnesses and loneliness (Xiong et al., 2020). The pandemic has already raised anxiety levels in the population, but the…
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