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Current Trends & Issues

February 23, 2023

Current Trends in Criminology, Law, and Society

This field is never-ending when we are speaking of trends. Changes will always have to be made, and Society as whole will continue to grow. To name a couple, A reconsideration of lower level crimes was a huge focus as well at public relations when speaking of police/citizen relationships in todays society.

November 06, 2016

Current Trends in Government & International Politics

Trends in Government and International Politics are often in the eyes of the beholder. With over 190 U.N. recognized countries and many, many more actors in the field, it's often difficult to tell exactly what's trending where. However, there are several overarching themes that have begun to develop over the last few years - any they may well be here to stay.

January 03, 2023

Current Trends in History

History is always being made, along with new trends every single day.  Some trends related the discipline would include the preservation of national parks and historical sites, the archiving of texts and other sensitive information relating to history, conducting research on subjects specific to one era of history, and so on.  As a matter of fact, the preservation of historical sites is a hot topic that is open for discussion as mentioned in the article "Making Historic Preservation Sustainable" by Erica Avrami about methods to preserve historically significant sites and how to keep these projects properly maintained and supervised (Avrami).

January 01, 2020

Current Trends in Psychology

Like most sciences, Psychology is constantly envolving. Not only is this study of the human mind which as we know constant changes, it is fair new. Within every decade you will find something new whether is be within the DSM-5 or a new therapy evolving. This is definitely a progressive field you'd want to keep up to date with. 

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This video talks about how prevalent depression is. Being one of the most prevalent mental disorders, Stephen Ilardi brings up the specific rates and statistics regarding the illness from the past to the present. He then brings up his own opinion of depression. He contradicts the general vision by giving opposing reasoning. He states that depression is rarely just a brain chemical issue, and the vast majority of cases are caused by people being treated like crap by society, and that is not something that antidepressants can fix.

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