Posts Tagged ‘Psychology Today’
SPECIAL REPORT: The Proof Is In the Depression/Anxiety Rate
"We would like to think of history as progress, but if progress is measured in the mental health and happiness of young people, then we have been going backward at least since the early 1950s." So writes Peter Gray at the beginning of his January 26, 2010, Psychology Today article titled "The Dramatic Rise of Anxiety and Depression in Children [...]
U.S. School System Collaborates in Artificially Extending Childhood for Teens
Many years have passed since I first compared the socialization that occurs in public schools to the socialization that occurs beyond the school walls. The conclusion was to dub them “artificial socialization” and “natural socialization,” respectively. (Brilliant, eh?) And so it was probably a foregone conclusion that my eyes didn’t [...]
