42 Best Astrophysics Books of All Time according to the BookAuthority and as featured on CNN, Forbes and Inc – identified and rated the best books in the world, based on public mentions, recommendations, ratings and sentiment:
No subject terrorizes more students than math. A major reason for this is how we teach it. There's the intense memorization of hieroglyphic formulas, the ticking clock of the math test, and the do-or-die nature of a problem's one correct answer. To a child's mind it's as stressful as disarming a bomb — but with the far more dire outcome of a bad test score.
"Approximately one-third of Ph.D. students are at risk of having or developing a common psychiatric disorder like depression, a recent study reports. Although these results come from a small sample—3659 students at universities in Flanders, Belgium, 90% of whom were studying the sciences and social sciences—they are nonetheless an important addition to the growing literature about the prevalence of mental health issues in academia." See more Ph.D. students face significant mental health challenges