The Survey of Adult Skills, part of the OECD’s Programme for International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC), is a key source of information on adults’ proficiency in the information-processing skills that are essential for full participation in modern societies – including numeracy skills. More...
Signe de la complexité du sujet, il aura fallu plus de deux ans et demi - et la pression d'organisations professionnelles (voir notre article ci-dessous du 25 avril 2018) - pour que se mette en place le cadre juridique nécessaire au déploiement des infirmiers de pratique avancée (IPA), avec deux décrets et trois arrêtés du 18 juillet 2018. Plus...
Dès septembre 2018, une dizaine d'écoles formeront les soignants au diplôme d'Etat d'infirmier en pratique avancée. Un nouveau statut qui leur permettra de devenir, dans certains cas, des substituts aux médecins. Plus...
Huit jeunes sur dix se disent satisfaits de leur vie étudiante mais 60 % d'entre eux se sont déjà sentis dépassés voire submergés par leur quotidien. Un mal-être qui a de nombreuses répercussions sur leur santé. Plus...
The impact of mental health issues on people and their futures can be illustrated in the story of one student, a keen violinist, whose depression led her to stop playing the instrument, instead watching hours of the US reality TV show Dance Moms. More...
Mental-health problems among college students have been climbing since the 1990s, according to the American Psychological Association. And with services increasingly stretched at campus health centers, students have been taking action themselves through peer-run mental-health clubs and organizations. More...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, twice as many colleges and universities - some 2,082 - have smoke-free policies today than in 2012. More...
Your article about “perfectionism” and young people in higher education (G2, 17 July) notes, but nimbly skips over, the clear link between neoliberal dog-eat-dog individualism and the psychological horrors suffered by unfortunate millennials who have never known anything but rabid destructive competition. More...
Critics say shifting counselling resources into ‘wellbeing’ is perverse and dangerous when depression and suicide among students are at worrying levels. More...
The government has issued an ultimatum to vice-chancellors on student mental health, warning them it is not good enough to suggest that university is about academic education and nothing else. More...
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