Collective Narcissism – When Group Pride Turns Defensive

Most of us belong to groups we feel proud of – a nation, a faith, a profession, a football club. Feeling good about your group is normal and, for the most part, healthy. But there is a particular way of relating to a group that looks like pride on the surface and works like something … Read more

Reading Georgia’s PISA 2025 Results – Beyond the Headlines

On September 9, 2026, the OECD released the PISA 2025 results, and Georgia had good news to celebrate. The country improved across all three core domains compared to 2022. The government highlighted that Georgia ranked first among 91 participating countries for improvement in science, achieved its best mathematics and science results in a decade, and … Read more

Reliability and Validity – The Two Words Every Psychologist Should Understand

Imagine I bring a bathroom scale into the room and tell you it measures height. You’d laugh. The instrument is wrong for the construct. It doesn’t matter how precise the scale is, how consistent its readings are, or how trustworthy the brand is, if I’m using it to measure height, I’m wrong. Now imagine I … Read more