From an email that has been widely circulating the Internet: “The following is the 2007 winning entry from an annual contest at Texas A&M University calling for the most appropriate definition of a contemporary term. This year’s term was ‘ Political Correctness ‘. The winner wrote: ‘Political Correctness is a doctrine, fostered by a delusional, illogical minority, […]
Month: September 2008
The journey to wellness: asking for help is the first step
Most people who seek help dealing with emotional problems find relief, recovery, and healing. They don’t forget what they’ve been through, but they learn ways to make sense of their experience so that it doesn’t control their lives. More is known now than ever before about how to help people deal with the complicated feelings […]
The journey of recovery: overcoming obstacles
Most people want to make changes to better themselves. Sometime these actions are in pursuit of a higher goal, but many other times, more challenging too, are the efforts to simply regain the peace of mind and inner balance we once knew before a time of stress and trauma. People making life changes often face […]
A Quicklook at Literature Reviews
Research reports relate the results of evaluation research. The exercise of reading evaluation research will be beneficial for two reasons: (1) It will demonstrate the value of doing literature reviews in evaluation and (2) You will begin to develop a foundation for reading research that can be built on in the future. I hope what […]