Dennis Relojo-Howell
Dennis Relojo-Howell is a British-Filipino[1][2] (person of colour) psychology blogger[3], and columnist for Free Malaysia Today[4][5]. Relojo-Howell is the founder of the psychology publication Psychreg[6][7][8][9] [10][11][12]and is an advocate of the psychological value of blogging.[13] He is a PhD researcher at the University of Edinburgh.[14] [15]He previously presented Psych Chat at Men's Radio Station.[16]
International Business Times, Vuelio, and other online publications named him as the 'world's first blog psychologist'.[17][18]
Early life[19][edit]
Relojo-Howell was born in Makato, Aklan, and grew up in a slum in Malabon in the Philippines[20][21] In an article published by the BBC News, he shared that 'My family did not even have reliable electricity, running water or a cooker.'[22] His father, Rodolfo Relojo, was a security guard.[23] and his mother, Lorna Relojo, worked at a garment factory[24]. Before moving to the UK, he lived in five countries: Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and Germany. [25][26]
Relojo-Howell was a suicidal adolescent while he was living in the slums in the Philippines.[27]
Education[edit]
Relojo-Howell attended Higher Ground Baptist Academy in Malabon, Philippines for his elementary and secondary education.[28] In 1999, he attended New Era University for his bachelor's degree and then did a master's degree at Polytechnic University of the Philippines.[29][30] He later on did a second master's degree at the University of Hertfordshire, under the supervision of Nicholas Troop.[31] He is currently doing his PhD in clinical psychology at the University of Edinburgh.[32]
Career[edit]
Relojo-Howell taught at Manila Central University and Centro Escolar University, both in the Philippines. He launched Psychreg in 2014 while he was a postgraduate student at the University of Hertfordshire.[33][34] In 2015, he worked for the University of Warwick as a social media correspondent.[35] From 2016 to 2017, he taught at South Essex College. By November 2018, he joined Men's Radio Station in London to present Psych Chat.[36] He also writes a weekly column for Free Malaysia Today. He sits on the editorial board of a number of academic journals such as Psychological Thought which is published by PsychOpen.
His articles have been published by the American Psychological Association.[37] He is a graduate member of the British Psychological Society, and is the postgraduate representative of the Male Psychology Section.[38][39][40]
His blog, Psychreg[41], is recognised as one of the top psychology blogs and was voted as a Highly Commended Blog at the UK Blog Awards in 2017 and 2018. In 2020, Relojo-Howell was named as 'Blogger of the Year' at the UK Blog Awards. He is also the founder of the International Society on Psychology, Counselling and Education[42] and the editor-in-chief of Psychreg Journal of Psychology.[43] Relojo-Howell is a mental health advocate[44] and a psychology YouTuber[45] who hosts the channel The DRH Show[46]. In March 2021, Relojo-Howell, won at the psychology zone of I'm a Scientist, Get me out of here! [47][48][49]
DRH Show[edit]
Relojo-Howell is the host of DRH Show on YouTube where he has interviewed Gad Saad, Deborah H. Gruenfeld, George K. Simon,
Publications[edit]
- Productivity, addiction and well-being in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. In A. Beckstein (Ed.), The COVID-19 pandemic: A multidisciplinary approach to managing mental health challenges (pp. 32–54). Universiti Malaysia Sabah.[50]
- Global Trends and Issues in Educational Psychology. (London: New Generation Publishing, 2021)[51]
- Let's Talk About Behaviour: Essays on Psychology, Mental Health, and Well-being (London: PublishNation, 2020)[52]
- Incorporating classroom blogs in teaching. In J.E. Pelet (Ed.), Handbook of research on user experience in web 2.0 technologies and its impact on universities and businesses, pp. 220–230). (Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2020)[53]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Psychreg Ltd - Overview (free company information from Companies House)". Companies House. Retrieved 2020-11-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Dougn, Dean (2021-03-30). "Psychreg founder emerged as the first Southeast Asian to win UK's online science competition". Vietnam Insider. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
- ↑ "Yahoo is now a part of Verizon Media". consent.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
- ↑ "Dennis Relojo-Howell". Free Malaysia Today. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "Dennis Relojo-Howell". The University of Edinburgh. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ Jones, Annabel (2020-07-04). "Can I still tip my hairdresser? The new rules of paying cash in hair salons". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "Why Do Men Give Each Other Stupid Nicknames?". www.vice.com. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "This is the psychology behind 'lockdown fatigue' - and how to combat it". www.scotsman.com. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "Psychreg Ltd - Overview (free company information from Companies House)". Companies House. Retrieved 2020-11-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Australia Ranked Second Best Country In The World For Introverts". www.ladbible.com. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
- ↑ "Canada Ranks as Top Country for Introverts to Live in 2021". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "What Are the Mental Health Benefits of Saunas". Psychreg. 2021-07-07. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
- ↑ Desk, I. B. T. (2020-12-03). "Can Blogging Make Our World a Little Less Mad? PhD Researcher Advocates the Psychological Value of Blogging". www.ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
- ↑ "Dennis Relojo-Howell". The University of Edinburgh. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ Ough, Tom; Rowan, Claudia; Platt, Poppie (2021-03-27). "Clocks change tomorrow: the surprising health benefits of springing forward". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ↑ "Psych Chat". Men's Radio Station. 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2020-11-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Mental Health Blogger Spotlight: Dennis Relojo-Howell, Psychreg | Vuelio". Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ Desk, I. B. T. (2020-12-03). "Can Blogging Make Our World a Little Less Mad? PhD Researcher Advocates the Psychological Value of Blogging". www.ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
- ↑ Dougn, Dean (2021-03-30). "Psychreg founder emerged as the first Southeast Asian to win UK's online science competition". Vietnam Insider. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
- ↑ "Dennis Relojo-Howell from Psychreg". Gateway 97.8. 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "Chrissy B Show From poverty to prosperity, fitness, nutrition & more..." YouTube. 2019-08-27. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "What does your fridge reveal about you?". BBC News. 2015-01-28. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ Relojo-Howell, Dennis (2019-08-14). "Who is my hidden hero?". YouTube. Retrieved 2020-11-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ VnExplorer (2021-03-30). "Psychreg founder emerged as the first Southeast Asian to win UK's online science competition". VNExplorer. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
- ↑ "Profile – Mental Health Zone". Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "Listen to the If a Hostel Could Talk Episode - Is travel good for your mental health? on iHeartRadio". iHeartRadio. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "I Was a Suicidal Teen in a Slum in the Philippines – Now I'm Doing a PhD to Address Suicidal Behaviour". Psychreg. 2020-08-17. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "Profile – Mental Health Zone". Retrieved 2020-11-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "New Era U to host IPCPCE meet". Manila Standard. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ Relojo-Howell, Dennis (2018-12-11). "Dennis Relojo-Howell at 'Taumbahay' on NET25". YouTube. Retrieved 2020-11-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Dennis Relojo-Howell". University of Hertfordshire. Retrieved 2020-11-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Dennis Relojo-Howell". PsyPAG. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "Reaction of International Students to the WorldStory Oral History Project". www.herts.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ Highfield, Anna (2020-12-28). "The Londoners ditching their old careers to create their dream jobs in lockdown". MyLondon. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
- ↑ "Blogging for a leading United Kingdom University - The Malta Independent". www.independent.com.mt. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ admin (2020-02-12). "Psych Chat". Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ Relojo-Howell, Dennis; MSc; MBPsS (2019-10-21). "10 Tips for Creating Rapport in the Classroom". Psych Learning Curve. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "Male Psychology Section: Committee | BPS". www.bps.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "Dennis Relojo-Howell" (PDF). British Psychological Society. n.d. Retrieved 2020-11-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Dennis Relojo-Howell". PsyPAG. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "UK Businesses are Saving Around £1000 Due to Cancelled Christmas Parties". HR News. 2020-12-16. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
- ↑ "About ISPCE". ISPCE. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "Editorial Board". Psychreg Journal of Psychology. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "How Andy's Man Club has helped save the lives of more than 800 men across country in less than four years". www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "How to look after mental health and well-being". Copywriter Collective. 2020-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "4 situations when hiring temporary staff is good for business". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ Says, Harrypiper. "🏆 The Psychology Zone Winner is Dennis Relojo-Howell! – Psychology Zone". Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ↑ "A thank you from your winner, Dennis 🏆🎉 – Psychology Zone". Retrieved 2021-03-30.
- ↑ "Essex Psychologist and Mental Health Campaigner Wins National Online Science Competition". Essex-TV. 2021-03-30. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
- ↑ Beckstein, Amoneeta; Mohamed, Noor Hassline; Relojo-Howell, Dennis; Ping, Nicholas Pang Tze; Rosa, Rona dela; Hutchings, Paul B.; Sullivan, Katie E. (2021-05-04). The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Managing Mental Health Challenges. Universiti Malaysia Sabah Press. ISBN 978-967-2962-51-9. Search this book on
- ↑ "Dennis Relojo-Howell". The University of Edinburgh. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ Let's talk about behaviour: Essays on psychology, mental health, and well-being. ASIN 0244257264. Search this book on
- ↑ Relojo-Howell, Dennis (2021). "Incorporating Classroom Blogs in Teaching". Handbook of Research on User Experience in Web 2.0 Technologies and Its Impact on Universities and Businesses. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
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