For the African-American community, Kwanzaa is not just any “Black holiday. ” It is a recognition that knowledge of Black history is worthwhile.
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Poor quality sleep is almost guaranteed over the festive period. Here’s how to get some decent shut-eye.
Being misty-eyed about a perfect Christmas past will do you little good.
The tradition of carol singing at Christmas appears to be going through a revival and it’s bringing communities together.
The idea of pop-up shops has been around for ages, but now even established high-street retailers are being forced to buy in.
Ritual feasting emerged around the time humans were beginning to farm. It came to play an important role in societal bonding, much as it does today.
To avoid getting a Darwin Award this Christmas, don’t do what these people did.
The animals that are so familiar in Christmas cards and carols did not begin to make an appearance until hundreds of years after Jesus’ birth.
Canadians are a wasteful bunch, especially during the holidays. Redesign your holidays this year to cut back on garbage and food waste.
Leigh Hunt is a nineteenth-century writer who grappled with the question: How can we celebrate and enjoy ourselves at this time of the year when there is so much misery in the world?
Rather than simply trying to trick people, the masters of marketing know it’s much easier to understand and work with innate human flaws.
Every December Australia’s air travel peaks, as we travel to family and friends (or flee on holiday). Many buy carbon offsets for these flights – but what do they actually do to our carbon emissions?
Belief in miracles such as the virgin birth of Jesus are surprisingly persistent – even in the 21st century.
Family is not a clearly defined structure in the story: It isn’t biological or reflective of some ‘norm.’ It is instead a choice to stick together, come what may.
Holiday traditions – whether culinary, religious, decorative or musical – help families bond and individuals feel stable and content.
There’s no need for parents to bust the Santa myth. Children figure out the truth themselves, at a developmentally appropriate time. In the process, they build their reasoning skills.
There are many ways in which older people can engage in their communities and meet new people this Christmas.
Here are the UK’s most popular Christmas songs.
How do foods break into new niches and global markets? US cranberry growers, saddled with large surpluses and working to boost demand for their product, could take a lesson from soybeans.
Toys and games that involve friends and family members are more than just fun: they can foster new skills, challenge children to work in a team and encourage thinking and idea development.
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Senior Lecturer in Social Sciences, BA (Hons), MSc, PhD, CPsychol, HE Cert (Couns.), PG Dip (Couns.), FHEA, FRGS, MBACP (Accred), University of Bristol
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Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Education; Curriculum Director, UQ Critical Thinking Project, The University of Queensland
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Director of the Wesley Centre for Theology, Ethics, and Public Policy & Associate Professor, New Testament, Pilgrim Theological College, University of Divinity
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Associate Professor of Markets, Public Policy and Law, Boston University
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Chancellor's Professor of Medicine, Liberal Arts, and Philanthropy, Indiana University
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Adjunct lecturer and nutritionist, UNSW Sydney
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Lecturer in Psychology, Swansea University
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Principal of South College, Durham University
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Professor and Director of the Clinical Anatomy Learning Centre, Lancaster University
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Director, Master of Business Administration Program (MBA); Co-Director, Better Consumption Lab, Deakin University, Deakin University
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Reader in Consumer Psychology, Anglia Ruskin University
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Program Head of Early Childhood Studies, University of Guelph-Humber
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Professor of Work and Organisation, University of Essex
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Senior Lecturer, Centre for Positive Health Sciences, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Honorary Professor, The University of Queensland
