The Burnout Epidemic: Men and Mental Health in High-Pressure Jobs

Team IIBP Anveshan, Emotional Intelligence, Employee wellbeing, Issue 53, Mental Health, Social Psychology, Volume 4

Burnout has evolved from a relatively obscure term to a pressing global health crisis that impacts millions across industries and regions. This silent epidemic disproportionately affects men in high-pressure roles, from corporate executives to frontline workers. In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) classified burnout as an “occupational phenomenon,” characterized by symptoms of chronic exhaustion, increased cynicism, and reduced professional …

Men, Authority, Obedience: The Psychology of Power in Male Dominated Spaces

Team IIBP Business Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Issue 53, Mental Health, Social Psychology, Volume 4

The dynamics of authority and obedience in male-dominated spaces are constantly shaped by individual status, ambition and competition and manifested through established hierarchies, power dynamics, and social norms and relationships. From an early age, men are often conditioned to respect hierarchies in schools, sports and boy-scout, by ingraining concept of discipline, strength and loyalty and its perceived necessity for collective …

Men in Caring Professions: Breaking Barriers in Indian Healthcare and Education

Team IIBP Business Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Health, Issue 53, Mental Health, Social Psychology, Volume 4

“Beta, teaching is a woman’s job. Why don’t you pursue engineering instead?” This waswhat Rajesh Krishnan heard from his relatives when he announced his decision to become a primary school teacher. Today, after eight years of teaching, he’s not just educating third-graders – he’s challenging deep-rooted biases as he believes his examples are more inclusive and representative of the inclusive …

The Silent Struggle: Men and Mental Health Stigma

Team IIBP Emotional Intelligence, Issue 53, Mental Health, Volume 4

The purpose of the next 500-600 words is straightforward – to answer a simple question, “What stops men from seeking help for their mental struggles?” Throughout the article, I plan on taking you on a journey backed by statistics and research on the struggles that men face when it comes to help seeking, what we keep getting wrong about men’s …

The Power of CBT: Techniques for Modern Mental Health Improvement

Team IIBP Anveshan, Emotional Intelligence, General Psychology, Issue 50, Mental Health, Volume 4

Have you ever questioned your own thoughts? Has anyone ever refuted your beliefs? Did you ever reflect on why you think a particular way? These questions give us a peek into what Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is an evidence-based therapy that has been proven to be an effective treatment for various mental disorders, including depression, anxiety, …

Motivating Minds: Techniques to inspire students and enhance wellbeing.

Team IIBP Anveshan, Emotional Intelligence, General Psychology, Issue 50, Mental Health, Uncategorized, Volume 4

In today’s dynamic educational landscape, the importance of fostering motivation and well-being in students has never been more crucial. Recent research and innovative practices are highlighting the need to nurture students’ mental health alongside their academic achievements. This comprehensive approach aims to cultivate motivated minds and resilient individuals ready to navigate the complexities of modern life. A positive learning environment …

Mood Disorders and Weather: Exploring the Impact of Rain on Depression and Anxiety

Team IIBP Anveshan, issue 48, Mental Health, Volume 4

While rain symbolizes many things to different crowds, one can not ignore its profound impact on the human psyche. Rain has inspired many poets, writers and authors to give it its own unique personality. Sometimes it is depicted as a hero that ends the suffering of desperate farmers, sometimes a lover that soothes a broken heart, and sometimes a disaster …

Social Interactions During Rainy Days: How Weather Affects Communication and Behavior in Public Spaces

Team IIBP Anveshan, General Psychology, issue 48, Mental Health, Volume 4

Any interaction between two or more people is considered a social interaction. They all speak in specific ways or act in certain ways according to cultural norms. Every day, social interactions take place when we or others express ourselves to others through verbal or nonverbal cues. Human behavior is nevertheless greatly influenced by the weather, even on rainy days.  Rain …

Workplace Productivity : How rain influences Motivation and Performance in different industries

Team IIBP Anveshan, Business Psychology, Employee wellbeing, issue 48, Mental Health, Occupational Health, Organizational Development, Volume 4

You have an important meeting today and you wake up to cloudy, dark weather. Your entire morning routine, which includes having your coffee in the balcony, soaking up the bright sunlight, going for a jog, coming back, getting fresh and meditating to the sound of birds singing gets disrupted and all you long for is the sun to come out …

Parenting on Rainy Days: Creative Strategies to Support Development and Alleviate Cabin Fever

Team IIBP Anveshan, General Psychology, issue 48, Mental Health, Social Psychology, Volume 4

Rainy days can be a test of creativity and patience for parents trying to keep their children entertained and engaged indoors. While the weather may dampen outdoor plans, it also provides an excellent opportunity for families to explore new activities that promote learning and development. Here are some creative strategies to help alleviate cabin fever and support your child’s growth. …