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Tourism studies

Travel That Lingers: Slow Travel

Slow travel is a way of traveling in which you stay in one place for a long time and experience it at a pace close to everyday life, rather than brushing past many places in a shor

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General knowledge

The Research Process in the Social Sciences (Procedures)

This time, I would like to put together material on the process through which research in the social sciences is conducted. Unlike natural science research, which studies matter th

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Psychology

The Illusion That Nothing Works: Learned Helplessness

Where does the feeling that nothing you do will work come from? This article covers Seligman's experiments, attributional style, how neuroscience overturned the explanation in 2016

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Chemistry

A Key Tool for Precise Analysis: How to Use Spectroscopy

Spectroscopy is a technique that plays an essential role in analyzing the properties and structures of substances and has become an indispensable tool in various fields today. This

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Physics

When Light Cannot Escape: Total Internal Reflection

Total internal reflection happens when light traveling from a material with a higher refractive index toward a lower one hits the boundary beyond the critical angle and is reflecte

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Information technology

The Interest on Rushed Code: Technical Debt

Why do the shortcuts we take for speed today come back later at a high price? This article explains technical debt, the term first used by Ward Cunningham, how interest builds up,