A critical analysis of reggaeton music

Written by Marian Hernandez and Valentina Sigman Zlatke Reggaeton is a music genre that originated in Puerto Rico in the early 1990s. This music style can be defined as a mix of reggae, dancehall, hip hop and Latin Dance music such as salsa, merengue, and bachata. Nowadays Reggaeton is one of the most listened-to genres … Continue reading A critical analysis of reggaeton music

A critical analysis of Disney films

Written by Marian Hernandez and Valentina Sigman Zlatke The Walt Disney Company, better known as Disney, is an American global entertainment and media company. Funded in 1923 by the Disney brothers, Walt and Roy 0., the company gained popularity, establishing itself as a leader in the animation industry after creating its iconic and world-renowned character, … Continue reading A critical analysis of Disney films

Young people, stress and society

Written by Joke Vereeken and Kris Looijen. Young people, stress and society Experiencing stress is a natural and human experience. It occurs when the demands placed on us exceed our capacity to handle them, resulting in tension and pressure. However, stress in itself is not always bad. Positive stress is essential for healthy development as … Continue reading Young people, stress and society

Happiness under pressure?

Writte by Joke Vereeken and Kris Looijen. UNICEF’s latest estimates reveal that over 16.3% of adolescents between the ages of 10 to 19 in Belgium have been diagnosed with a mental illness, based on the World Health Organisation’s definition. This alarming statistic may only be the tip of the iceberg, as many children have not … Continue reading Happiness under pressure?

Does studying delay the end of youth?

Does your youth stop earlier when you start working right after high school? Written by Alicia D’Hondt, Charise Opdenakker, Zoë Verougstraete In this post, we try to find an answer to the question, ‘When does your youth stop?’. We will look closely at those who attended university after high school and those who started working. … Continue reading Does studying delay the end of youth?

Youth through different generations

Made by Alicia D’Hondt, Charise Opdenakker, Zoë Verougstraete How did young people experience their youth in the past, and how do they now? Did young people experience the end of their youth at a different age or time than now?These were questions we asked ourselves. To get a (limited) picture of this, we interviewed three … Continue reading Youth through different generations

The development of personality during the adolescence

Written by June Aramendi and Pablo Naranjo The period of youth can be very different for each person, and many variables come into play. In the diversity of countries, we find different cultures, which considerably affect the period of youth in its different branches. This affects the sense that many young people feel chained in a … Continue reading The development of personality during the adolescence

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