by Ruth Bomar | Mar 11, 2014 | Blog, Resiliency
We love a good story and if it is about people who find success in spite of tremendous odds, we applaud even more and shed a tear. Researchers have been investigating this human trait they have named resiliency for several decades. One seminal work of resilience was...
by Ruth Bomar | Feb 2, 2014 | Study Routines
Research tells us that brain connections increase as we interact with our environment. That makes sense. Our environment influences us. The more involved we are with events, activities and people around us the more we learn and the more intelligent we become. Here is...
by Ruth Bomar | Jan 30, 2014 | Blog
Stress can detract from effective comprehension and sabotage memory. Today’s video blog on My Journey to my PhD, I look at the role of organization in stress management. Watch me video and study like a pro. Click on this title: Stress in studying.
by Ruth Bomar | Jan 27, 2014 | Blog, My PhD Journey or How to study like a pro
As a doctoral student, I am a professional student. I study “ad nauseum.” That is whenever someone texts me and asks me what I’m doing the answer is usually “Studying.” So here I am making a video blog about how I study. I hope you can...
by Ruth Bomar | Jan 22, 2014 | Study Routines
Who wants to read a blog entry about routines? Routines sound so well, you know, so routine. Please hear me out. A routine can really come in handy when the semester gets hectic (you know this will happen) and stress levels increase. Here’s what I mean. A...
