A holistic approach to ethics in social wellbeing | Noel Borg
Solidarity, if grounded in common interests that lead towards the achievements of unity, has the potential to result in a unified sense of selves and social contexts by uniting...
Interpersonal and intrapersonal skills for youths | Maud Muscat
When students embark on a B.A. (Hons) in Youth and Community Studies course, the Personal Skills course is one of the first units they come across
Solutions: There is a way we can make social policy work | Andrew Azzopardi

Do you know how many commissions Malta has? It’s bedlam, and it’s time to streamline their modus operandi

Do you know how many commissions Malta has? It’s...

Eating disorders: Not just the girls | Annabel Cuff

Research shows us eating disorders are far more widespread and do not...

Research shows us eating disorders are far more widespread...

Beginnings of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing: A symbol of hope | Prof. Maureen Cole

We had muct work to be done to get all in place by the start of the new academic year. We had to hit the ground running… and we did

We had muct work to be done to get all in place by the...

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention | Roberta Attard

We perceive others through our own personal lens, coloured and distorted by our needs, experiences and desires, and this perception can give rise to...

We perceive others through our own personal lens, coloured...

Drop the charges against the El Hiblu 3 | Maria Pisani

Almost three years since the vessel El Hiblu 1 arrived in Malta, the...

Almost three years since the vessel El Hiblu 1 arrived in...

Crime thrives where community identity is weak | Albert Bell

Over a century later, Emile Durkheim’s ideas on crime and deviance still...

Over a century later, Emile Durkheim’s ideas on crime...

Stress: from family to work, a cause for concern | Gottfried Catania

Stress is real. And COVID-19’s effect on our mental health is yet to be...

Stress is real. And COVID-19’s effect on our mental...

Mental health and COVID-19 in an ageing population | Christian Borg-Xuereb

As opportunities to interact in the outside world become more limited, the risk on developing mental health disorders is exponentially increase

As opportunities to interact in the outside world become...

Happy? Education makes life easier

The data bears it out: higher job satisfaction and financial security is found among those with tertiary education

The data bears it out: higher job satisfaction and...

Education still the key to tackle the horror of femicide | Sandra Scicluna

Why do more women fall victims of homicide by intimate partners, and why are they often killed by men in different scenarios than man-to-man homicide?

Why do more women fall victims of homicide by intimate...

Our mission: an equitable society | Prof. Marvin Formosa

COVID highlighted the disgraceful wellbeing disparities among women, persons...

COVID highlighted the disgraceful wellbeing disparities...

Academics, with the proverbials... | Mary Grace Vella

Academia often comes under attack for being naïve about the reality on the...

Academia often comes under attack for being naïve...

Culture change on gender: the media’s role | Marceline Naudi

We should not wait until we have another femicide for this issue to be once...

We should not wait until we have another femicide for this...

Accessibility for parents with disability: fact or fantasy? Amy Zahra

Malta already has laws catering for the rights of parents with disability. So...

Malta already has laws catering for the rights of parents...

Supporting parenting: securing children’s future wellbeing | Ingrid Grech Lanfranco

Supporting parents is crucial to avoid stress. Specifically supporting them to support their relationship as partners is the key to better parenting, even when...

Supporting parents is crucial to avoid stress. Specifically...

Spirituality: A beacon of light in troubled times | Claudia Psaila

One’s spirituality – meaning-making, sense of purpose, values,...

One’s spirituality – meaning-making, sense of...

Confessions of a nobody: A brief thought about life, death and dementia | Charles Scerri

“Should I let him go? When does death become acceptable and fair?” he asked me...

“Should I let him go? When does death become...

Meridianbet, a gaming empire evolving into a philanthropic organisation for human welfare

In these trying times, Meridianbet has stepped up to aid numerous NGOs and other organisations

In these trying times, Meridianbet has stepped up to...