Mental Health: Concerns, Challenges, and the Way Forward: Concept Note
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Mental Health: Concerns, Challenges, and the Way Forward: Concept Note
Description
The Liberal Studies journal invited five eminent experts in the domain to ponder over the mental health challenges and concerns in contemporary times. Dr. B. Mukopadhyay discusses how the practices available in yogic sciences can preserve mental health and can prevent mental ailment along with its remedial measures. From the beginning of the last century research work on the psychology of the east created a huge impact among the psychologists and the educationists of the west and they observed yogic sciences form the core of eastern psychology. Dr. D.M. Pestonjee and Taronish Pastakia reflect upon inter-generational adjustment issues in the workplace. The modern world of work has to take into account factors like uncertainty, complexity, speed, technology, virtual- workspace, hyperspecialization, cultural diversity and communication, and also macro-level factors like gender-issues, work-life balance, the changing legal environment, social structure, and support systems and mental health issues. Cutting-edge advances in the virtual-workspace like the roles of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) have also been discussed.
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3873890
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3873890
Creator
LSJ Editorial Team
Source
Liberal Studies; Vol. 4 No. 2 (2019): July-December 2019; 143-146
2688-9374
2455-9857
Publisher
Pandit Deendayal Energy University
Date
2019-12-31
Rights
Copyright (c) 2019 Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, India
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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application/pdf
Language
eng
Type
info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Peer-reviewed Article
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Citation
LSJ Editorial Team, Mental Health: Concerns, Challenges, and the Way Forward: Concept Note, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, 2019, accessed November 22, 2024, https://igi.indrastra.com/items/show/573