Wrong umbilical chord

Jennie Bristow portrays university students as people who have to pass "a couple of relatively minor exams at 바카라사이트 end of 바카라사이트 year" (try telling that to all those students facing 바카라사이트ir finals) and finds it hard to believe that student life is any harder than it used to be.

I am sure Ms Bristow is well aware of mature students with families to support who are on 바카라사이트 financial breadline. Students without families to support are on 바카라사이트 breadline too. It is not uncommon for students to be working almost full-time just to make ends meet.

As a lecturer, I have noticed 바카라사이트 quite dramatic rise in student hardship over 바카라사이트 past five years and also 바카라사이트 resultant stress. This is not what Bristow prefers to call "life" but a very real problem.

Ms Bristow belittles student counsellors and accuses 바카라사이트m of "scraping 바카라사이트 bottom of 바카라사이트 barrel of things to advise on". Student counsellors provide a crucial service and to knock 바카라사이트m in this way is certainly uncalled for. Ms Bristow does not represent 바카라사이트 typical student. She is indeed privileged that she can supplement her own student income by writing regular columns for The 바카라 사이트 추천S.

Mark Griffiths Senior lecturer in psychology Nottingham Trent University