Word: mentality
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...information on a student’s past records may not always be easily accessible, especially to those who may have the best chance at noticing trends and intercepting students on their way to a serious mental disorder, according to Newman...
...Confidentiality requirements for students seeking mental health counseling or aid from the University Health Services are even stricter, according to Director of Behavioral Health and Academic Counseling Paul Barreira. Without a student’s permission, very little can be communicated...
...University’s mental health and wellness systems are not established for the purpose of stopping a violent crime, he says, but rather to create an environment where students can watch out for their peers and feel comfortable expressing their issues...
...knowledge and consistent use of oral contraceptives is surprisingly low (there are just 10.4 million users in the U.S.) given that the pill provides both the convenience of managing menstruation and the security of control over pregnancy. Spreading oral contraceptive use would increase women’s physical and mental autonomy over pregnancy, and probably result in fewer abortions. So unless you think all contraception is immoral, encouraging pill use is a positive goal...
...reason is that education is so much more than the mere transfer of information. The information has to be assimilated. Students have to connect the information to what they already know, develop mental models, learn how to apply the new knowledge, and how to adapt this knowledge to new and unfamiliar situations...