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Research Articles

For reading and reflection. Conscientiousness and Academic Performance "While research indicates that cognitive ability is one important...

Myth #7: Mentoring, Coaching, Counseling, Tutoring are the same

Mentor is derived from Sanskrit and Latin words meaning "to think" and "to admonish". In fact, mentor shares roots with mental and...

Myth #6: Parents Are Friends

Parents are not friends to their children. Parents are parents. Parent is derived from the Latin parire, which means "to produce, bring...

Myth #5: Follow Your Passion

This is bad advice for four reasons. First Reason: Ignorance of Career Fields Most young adults haven't spent nearly enough time and...

Myth #4: I Know Hard Work

Most young adults think they understand what hardwork means. The words hard and work conjure up physically demanding labor such as...

Myth #1: Don't Compare Yourself Against Others

(Myth - a widely held but false belief or idea) Get used to be being compared. You'll be compared approximately 164,250 times over your...

Myth #2: Do Your Best, That's All Anyone Can Ask of You

Two problems with this: In most areas of young adult lives, they haven't pushed themselves enough to know what is their "Best". Even if...

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