Last year, more than 50 thousand cyber-crime incidents were registered in India, with estimates suggesting over $ 20 billion losses suffered by consumers in the country due to cyber crimes Despite the promise of cutting-edge growth and possibility brought to the table by an ever expanding cyberspace, there is little Continue Reading
Psychology
Laughing at Yourself: How Far is Too Far?
For millennials self-deprecating humour serves as a reminder that we don’t take ourselves too seriously, a quality that’s probably got imbibed from the pop culture. Often when we go about our daily lives, we engage with the things that truly help us survive, without really pausing to think about them, Continue Reading
O.P. Jindal Global University Launches 17 New UG and PG Degree Programmes Towards Implementing the NEP 2020
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has launched 17 new UG and PG degree programmes spanning across 12 schools for the Academic Session beginning in 2022. The Innovative and Interdisciplinary Programmes are aligned towards implementing the National Education Policy 2022 and aim to offer students scholarly choices in pursuing interdisciplinary, intellectually rigorous, Continue Reading
ELEVATING PSYCHOLOGY AS A VIABLE CAREER OPTION IS IMPERATIVE IN POST-COVID INDIA
The worldwide socio-economic impact of the covid-19 epidemic has been devastating. In India there are millions of covid-positive cases and, as of mid-May, a staggering 2.87 lakh reported deaths. In 2017, before the current pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) labelled India the world’s “most depressing country”. It was estimated Continue Reading
JIBS conducts virtual session on ‘Stress Management and Performance Enhancement’
‘Need to raise awareness and understanding of behavioural competencies among students to alleviate stress’ Friday, May 14 With an aim to equip students about the spectrum of techniques that can be used in effective stress management, Jindal Institute of Behaviourial Sciences (JIBS) under the aegis of O.P Jindal Global University Continue Reading
The quintessential role of research in the study of psychology
Make the most of your Psychology degree at Jindal School of Psychology & Counselling with intensive training in research at the numerous labs, research centres & institutes. Every year around World Mental Health Day (10th October), people are reminded to check in on their “happy friends” through a popular social Continue Reading
6 Things to Consider While Choosing a Psychology Degree
“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.” – Carl Jung The founder of Analytical Psychology defined some of the best-known psychological concepts such as the collective unconscious, the psychological complex, introversion, and extraversion. We find ourselves leaning on these concepts – developed in the past century – in our Continue Reading