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Is Instagram Self Objectifying?

Is Instagram Inherently Self-Objectifying?: An Interview with Dr. Tiggemann

Do you remember the last ideal picture you saw while scrolling your Instagram news feed? Well...must of that the imagery is selected, curated, filtered, edited and very often it is not real.
People in their social media accounts

Social Media or Social Exclusion: An Interview with Dr. Sperling

Nowadays when one describes someone popular or well-settled, they may often bring into discussion their likes or general social media engagements. But, what’s the true impact behind this comparison based on social media successful presence?
The Importance of Getting Out of Your Chair: An Interview with Professor Ekelund: sitting

The Importance of Getting Out of Your Chair and Sitting: An Interview with Professor...

Sedentary time, sitting time, physical activity, how it all affects our well-being and longevity. What does research show and what does the World Health Organization recommend? How much is good and how much is necessary? The countries in which people are the most active and those where they choose a sedentary lifestyle, obesity, ailments linked to lack of exercise and much more. Find out in this interview with Professor Ulf Ekelund. 
Dr. Marcus Eriksen

Science as a Drive for Change – Interview with Environmental Scientist Dr. Markus Eriksen

How one man’s commitment helped drive legislative policy and decisions made by corporations relating to the use of plastics, his mission to help people build stronger communities, his rafting adventures on rafts made of junk, his thoughts on how corporates could pitch in to help the environment, microbeads and more. In this interview, we talk with Dr. Markus Eriksen.
Mallory Rothstein TED Photo credits Marco Sierra Photography

“Learn What Matters” Platform – An Interview with Mallory Rothstein

In this piece, Youth Time brings to you a story well-illustrating the role of young activists in the improvement of society. The founder of the “Learn what Matters” platform, Mallory Rothstein explains how such a platform assists high school students in understanding the importance of personal development. She also introduces us to the Learn What Matters Foundation Scholarship - that disrupts and changes how all scholarships are usually awarded. By this, Rothstein gives the powerful message that students are more than their grades.
Life Has Much More to Offer

Life Has Much More to Offer Than Smartphones – Interview with Professor Andrew Lepp...

Nature, beauty, mentoring, how the young miss out on important aspects of life on account of increase in the use of smartphones, how smartphones are detrimental to academic performance and physical fitness, how personality traits and use of smartphones are related, how personality types and tourism are related. Read about this and more in this interview with Professor Andrew Lepp.
Battlefield war game: Gamers

Meet gamers: Benefits of Gaming Far Outweigh the Drawbacks – An Interview with...

Are gaming and drug use related, are the video gamers better at learning compared with non video gamers, how social are gamers, can video gaming actually kill, is there a relationship between aggression and violence and video gaming, a glimpse into the life of Dr. Breuer and more. This is the concluding Part II of the interview with eminent research scientist Dr. Johannes Breuer.
Gaming Is Growing at Full Tilt - an Interview with Dr. Johannes Breuer

Gaming Is Growing at Full Tilt – an Interview with Dr. Johannes Breuer

The growth of gaming, how fast it continues to grow, who are gamers, the positive and negative effects of gaming, sexist attitudes among gamers, the educational potential, the effects on perception, cognition, children, teenagers and adults. These are the areas we shall talk about in this Part I of the interview with research scientist Dr. Johannes Breuer.
Internet addiction or new way of life

There Is No ‘Internet Addiction’: An Interview with Professor Dans

If one looks at the phone every few minutes, playing a game, communicating, monitoring the price of a share, watching the weather, looking at a map, taking or retouching a photograph, reading a newspaper or a book, listening to music, is it a symptom of internet addiction? “Addicted to what exactly? To life?” This is among the most powerful yet simple arguments professor Dans presents in his article 'There is no such thing as “internet addiction” '. We had a unique chance to ask Dans more questions on the topic! 
Honesty

There Surely Is Optimism for Human Character – II Part of the Interview with...

In this part two of the interview with Professor Cohn we learn if there is a disparity in the level of honesty among different social groups, the differences of the level of honesty across countries, the subject pools he uses for his studies, his unique methods relating to his research, his motivations and more.
Man Picks Up Lost Wallet From Ground

Are Humans More Honest Than Dishonest? An Interview with Professor Alain Cohn

Humans can be surprisingly more honest than one might imagine. The results of studies conducted by eminent researchers can sometimes be a revelation to the researchers themselves, honesty can also be different depending upon culture, education and even climate. In this interview with Professor Alain Cohn we get several insights.
The Many Facets of Boredom - An Interview with Dr. Westgate

The Many Facets of Boredom – An Interview with Dr. Westgate

Boredom can have many consequences. It can lead to strange behavior, can be interesting, cause changes in cognition, can affect single people differently compared to those living in a relationship, it even has variations and apart from negative outcomes can have a positive effect. Read about this and more in our interview with Dr. Erin Westgate who is a specialist in the study of boredom.
Overcoming Poverty and Protecting Environment - Part II of Interview with Professor Qaim

Overcoming Poverty and Protecting Environment – Part II of Interview with Professor Qaim

Last week we published Part 1 of the interview with Professor Qaim. This week we have for you the second and the concluding part where we obtain his expert opinions on food production, the effect of agrochemicals on human health, rural farmers, technology, deforestation and more.
Food And Nourishment

Food And Nourishment For All – An Interview With Professor Matin Qaim

Genetically modified foods have been produced and consumed for more than 2 decades and still remain a topic of controversy and are claimed to be dangerous by some experts. In this interview with Professor Matin Qaim who is an authority we discuss not only such foods but also sustainable food development for the ever expanding population in our world. Added to that is the necessity for the developing countries to catch up with the yields. This topic is addressed as well. Viable agriculture is the order of the day if a fair percentage of the population is not to go hungry.
Non conformist come up with better ideas

The Hipster Phenomenon and Synchronization – II. Part of an Interview with Professor Touboul

Last week we published Part I of the interview with Professor Jonathan Touboul who is one of the leading figures in applied mathematics. This week we bring to you the second and the concluding part.
Dr. Scheele with his colleague Ayline Maier at M: Unhappy Childhood

Unhappy Childhood and Long Term Effect – An Interview with Dr. Dirk Scheele, part...

This interview with Dr. Dirk Scheele related to his research on childhood trauma and its consequences has been brought to you in two parts. This week we publish the second and conclusive part of the fascinating insights from Dr. Scheele.
Dr. Dirk Scheele

How Utterly Important is a Happy Childhood for a Gratifying Life – An Interview...

Some people come alive in social environments and benefit, while others get isolated and lonely. The consequences of a difficult upbringing can be devastating and remain with people all through their lives. Dr. Dirk Scheele and a team of psychologists and biologists at the University of Oldenburg and the University of Bonn have been doing groundbreaking work to be able to help those millions who could lead a better life. We have this opportunity for an interview with him.
What Are We Looking For in Our Relationships

What Are We Looking For in Our Relationships – An Interview with Dr. Samantha...

With an excellent academic record and several published studies to her credit Dr. Samantha Joel can truly be considered to be a young achiever. She is Assistant Professor in the Psychology Department at Western University. We have this opportunity for an interview with her.
Akwasi Frimpong

Interview with Akwasi Frimpong, Ghana’s First Skeleton Olympian

Akwasi Frimpong is a Dutch-Ghanaian sprinter, bobsledder, and skeleton athlete. Frimpong was raised in Ghana and later moved to the Netherlands. Now living in the United States, Akwasi is training for the upcoming winter Olympic Games in Beijing, which will happen in 2022. Akwasi has many dreams, but he doesn’t sit waiting for them to come true. His biggest focus is to win the very first Winter Olympic Games medal for his country Ghana. But that’s not the only one. Being a family man, Akwasi and his wife Erica are busy raising their daughter, Ashanti, while he accepts engagements as a public speaker and enjoys doing charity work and helping others. Read on to find out more about this man of many talents.
Narcissism at modern times

Narcissism Might Be Expressed Differently in Men Than Women – An Interview with Dr....

Dr. Geary is a Curator’s Professor at the University of Missouri. This is a prestigious academic rank awarded to outstanding teachers with an established reputation. He has written four books including on human sex differences, the evolution of the brain and implications for sex differences in health and development. These books have been translated into various languages, among others, French and Spanish. In addition to the books, he has to his credit more than 300 published articles that cover a wide range of topics. We have the opportunity of an interview with him.

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