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What Is a Sociologist?

Are you interested in observing the many nuances and complexities of society? If so, you might be interested in sociology. What is a sociologist, exactly? This field of study focuses on various…

Posted on April 18, 2024

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The Many Benefits of Volunteering for Students

For most students, the primary purpose of going to college is to become qualified to pursue a good job with a lucrative salary. However, when you do find yourself in a good financial situation and are...
Posted on August 30, 2023

Explore Different Careers in Psychology and Counseling

Psychology and counseling are fascinating areas of study into how the brain influences behaviors and behavioral patterns and how we can help people overcome challenges and live more productive lives...
Posted on August 23, 2023

Juvenile Counseling — How To Become a Youth Counselor

For many counseling professionals, their career is a calling rather than just a job. You may find youth counseling in particular to be a rewarding and challenging line of work. It enables you to help...
Posted on August 02, 2023

What Students Should Know About Advocacy in Social Work

What is social policy in social work? Social work policy and advocacy can happen on all levels of social work practice. Typically, students seeking to pursue social work welfare or public policy...
Posted on July 06, 2023

How To Become a Mental Health Advocate

The counseling and psychology professions continue to gain interest and defy stigmas as they help shape personal and professional development. As a pioneer in the behavioral health sector, it is...
Posted on June 14, 2023

Exploring the Difference Between Sociology vs. Psychology

There are many compelling reasons to study humanities such as sociology and psychology in college. Humanities degree programs teach students transferable job skills like critical thinking and...
Posted on April 11, 2023

An Introduction to Sociological Theories and Concepts

Have you ever wondered about the factors that contribute to recidivism? Are you curious about the rise of social systems, such as the foster care system in the U.S.? If you’re a high school student...
Posted on January 05, 2023

What Is a Child Development Specialist?

When students show a need for special education services, classroom teachers may be asked to work with a variety of specialists to identify students’ challenges and create a plan for services. General...
Posted on October 05, 2022

How To Work in Foster Care: Career Paths To Consider

There were nearly 424,000 children in foster care in the U.S. as of 2019.1 Many of these children were removed from unstable families, and many of them have suffered abuse and neglect. Because...
Posted on July 15, 2022
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