Social Work Higher Degrees by Research (HDR) can be a lonely path. Many of us are undertaking either digital Honours, Research Masters or PhDs....

This is a funny story of fear and how I turned the acronym False Evidence Appearing Real into Face Everything and Rise.

My PhD research was...

The Wartime Book Club by Kate Thompson My rating: 5 of 5 stars

I needed to be banned from reading this book because, like a person with an...

An unexpected rabbit hole from my PhD data analysis is how frequently participants focused on quotes from Brene Brown books. Several...

I am terrified. I am overwhelmed. I am self-doubting and I don't know where to begin. I HAVE to get my paper written so I can move on with the rest...

Every country has a classic national book list: a literary identity of stories that encompass the spirit and artistic worth of the people of the...

Punctuation. It's important. Punctuation makes words, life, predictable and followable for an individual. It positions a reader into your thoughts...

Want to one day get a publishing deal with a big publisher? Listen to a sobering quantitative tip straight from the mouth of...

Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory (Sayers 2021) talks of the interface between three parts of the psyche: the id, ego and superego. Often...

I've moved back to the big island, West Norfolk (mainland Australia). I am living in SEQld for the duration of my data collection and analysis. The...

I am motivated by a discussion facilitated by Professor Tara Brabazon at Digital Office Hours on the 26.4.24 (see 47.49)....

Life can be so confronting. Hurtful. Fleeting. Hard. Doing a PhD does not make you immune. Life still gets in the way and needs dealing...