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Prediction on psychometric tools during COVID_19

By S Adeeb Mujtaba Ali In the current COVID-19 setting, where everyone is talking about or picking up on a variety of topics, one has piqued my interest. Presenting an excerpt from the same  In a culture where employees and businesses meet by video conference and selection and recruitment monitored online with no face-to-face interactions, search consultants can offer precise and predictive assessments and useful insights into finding the right executive and non-executive talent. With the help of psychometric testing. What is psychometric testing? They are questionnaires used for personality evaluations. Psychometrics allows one to quantify personality characteristics, behaviors, emotional reactions, and psychiatric effects objectively in both study and practice. Psychometric testing instruments are appropriate for a variety of uses and results and help you determine which assessments are suitable for your business. There are four major clusters or groupings of characteristics that...

COVID_19 - Lockdown - Education.

 By S Adeeb Mujtaba Ali  Offline and Hybrid courses were taken online A herculean task which was implemented overnight by managing and collaborating educators, learners and the functional resources (online platforms).  Pro's Interactive teaching - learning process, student centred, flexible, convenient. Con's Not suitable for all the learner's, dependable on internet and electronic devices (Desktop, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet etc) Realisation of significance of  new-age skills to work on online platform  Several Edtech are collaborating with schools, college and universities for continued and smooth flow of teaching-and-learning process. Pro's  Good interpretation and delivery of data. Pre recorded or pre loaded courses and course material.  Con's Neither all the educators nor all the learner's have knowledge of the technology. A major drawback.  Individuals investment for self up-skilling or learning. Individuals who wants to equip themselves wit...

COVID_19 and child anxiety

By, S Adeeb Mujtaba Ali In the present article I would like to cover a topic which holds high significance. It is Covid_19 and children. Ever since  2020 commenced, children were exposed to many global issues, and no physical access to school was a huge addition to build up anxiety. Counselors have been doing their very best to help families and children steer through this distasteful situation in their best capacity. A dive into strategies employed by Counselors to help children: Fair, open and clear communication Children by nature are curious about the happenings around them. They absorb from their surroundings and try to act accordingly. Plus they also need some one around with whom they can continue to share and exchange information. By keeping a window open for exchange of information with Children and explain them things clearly along with understanding the situation is always helpful.  It is better to explain a child about existence of virus in the environm...

Excerpt on COVID_19

 By S Adeeb Mujtaba Ali The havoc created by pandemic is leaving everyone around with anxiety, stress and overwhelming experience due to social distancing and isolation from peers. But one shouldn't forget that these are necessary precautions/requirements to be observed in order to prevent the spread of virus. One should learn to deal and cope up with stress and anxiety, panic and depression during this period. As by doing so, it will not only help you to recover faster but also help the care takers around you become more resilient. Quick look into affects of stress: Experiences like fear, worries, frustration, sleeplessness, change in appetite, desires, interest, feeling of numbness, short temper, sadness, insecure feeling, irritation to small stimuli, losses concentration and reasoning ability. The patients are also reported to exhibit physical reactions like skin rashes, digestive problems, body pains, headaches. Worsened chronic health and mental health problems. In addition, i...