A psychology education site aiming to debunk myths and share accurate, research‐backed information about mental health and behavior.
PsychBusters tackles common misconceptions—such as learning styles and left‑brain/right‑brain dominance—by summarizing peer‑reviewed studies and presenting clear takeaways for educators and the public. The activity involves students selecting a psychological claim, researching it using journal findings, and determining if the claim is 'confirmed,' 'plausible,' or 'busted.' It helps improve students' ability to critically evaluate psychological myths.
The ABA Autism Therapy Blog provides insights into the foundational theories and practical techniques of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for autism therapy, including reinforcement, punishment, extinction, and more.
A measurement of Subjective Well Being created by the OECD. What is your recipe for a better life — a good education, clean air, nice home, money? See how your country measures up on the topics important to you. Help Start with all topics rated equallyor set your own preferences here. More than 100,000 users of the Better Life Index around the world have shared their views on what makes for a better life. There is more to life than the cold numbers of GDP and economic statistics – This Index allows you to compare well-being across countries, based on 11 topics the OECD has identified as essential, in the areas of material living conditions and quality of life.
The School of Psychological Sciences at Birkbeck, University of London, is a vibrant and world-leading center for innovative psychological research and training. It offers a range of courses from undergraduate to postgraduate levels, as well as MPhil/PhD research opportunities. Birkbeck's School of Psychological Sciences has a long-standing commitment to providing education to all capable and motivated individuals, regardless of their circumstances.