998 Search Results for Psychology
Psychology -- Central Park Jogger
Matthew Johnson's The Central Park Jogger Case - Police coercion and secrecy in interrogation (Johnson, 2003), posits the reasonable theory that police interrogation is "ripe for abusive treatment" and the equally r Continue Reading...
It is possible that my personality is a function of my mother's genes but it is impossible to know how much of the similarities between us are the result of my imitation and modeling of her behavior during my formative years. My older sister and I a Continue Reading...
Psychology - Cognitive
Cognitive Learning Theory
Master
Info: Write a paragraph (1) in which you identify one principle from cognitive learning theory and discuss two implications of the theory for instruction or assessment. . (The implications yo Continue Reading...
Psychology
WISC-IV: Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fourth Edition
WISC-IV or WISC 4 is the shortened name for the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fourth Edition. Prifitera, Saklofske, and Weiss (2004, p. 4) refers to the WISC t Continue Reading...
Psychology
Liberated Parents, Liberated Children
Authors Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish wrote their counter cultural book regarding tips and tactics for parents to use as they raised children before the term "counter cultural" had become politicall Continue Reading...
Lagging Ethics in the United States Today
Techniques for Teaching Ethics
Should Ethics Be Taught in Public Schools?
Controversies and Problems in Teaching Ethics in Public Schools
Implementing a Non-Controversial Ethics Program
Teaching Ethics
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Brain and Deviance/Criminal Behavior
For thousands of years, scholars have debated the duality of good and evil within the human condition, and the choices individuals make regarding actions that could be good are evil. The basic idea of a utilitari Continue Reading...
Media Violence
What impact does media violence have on society? How are children affected and how are adolescents affected by violence portrayed in movies, television, video games and in other forms? This paper reviews and critiques peer-reviewed ar Continue Reading...
Interview for the Analysis of Ageing
Mae was a first generation American aged 90. Mae was born on June 1927 in Bethlehem, PA. When Mae was a young girl, she moved to Queens. Married at the age of 18, Mae well-being and general health issues are norm Continue Reading...
Arts Counseling is a field that is close to my personal history. I come from a single parent family. My mother was a hardworking and dedicated woman, who raised four children on a seamstress' salary. Each person has a unique set of circumstances and Continue Reading...
Power Tools: Assistive Technologies Help Students With Special Needs Keep Pace in the Classroom. Publication source
Supportive technology, or support aids, in the classroom enhances learning and listening skills for every child involved. AIDS such Continue Reading...
Jones
Position: General and Operations Manager
The summary of the position "General and Operations Manager" according to "O*Net," or the Occupational Information network is thorough but by no means exhaustive. In general, it involves planning, dire Continue Reading...
Intimate Relationships
The human animal is indeed a social animal. Throughout our history, Homo sapiens has demonstrated its need to maintain and make new social bonds, especially in the romantic and sexual arena. This short report examines the fact Continue Reading...
Psychological test or assessment method. "The Substance Abuse Questionnaire -- Adult Probation III
Brief Description of the Test
The recent release of one of the youngest convicted child murders in our nation's history, Lionel Tate, now an adult, i Continue Reading...
articles on compulsive gambling. Specifically, it will summarize and evaluate both articles, discussing the articles themselves, not the issues they cover. Both magazine articles cover aspects and causes of compulsive gambling, or a specific addicti Continue Reading...
love? And how much does love matter? These two questions lie at the heart of the movie I Am Sam. This paper examines some of the issues of relationship dynamics at the heart of this movie, issues that are at the core of a great deal of social work a Continue Reading...
Psychology is an ever evolving science. While some still feel it is a pseudoscience, many researchers have shown the benefits of applied psychology and the effects mental health can have on an individual. However, because problems of the mind are not Continue Reading...
Psychology: Environmental Problems
Facing its worst drought in 40 years, the State of California took a number of measures to conserve water. It first used positive consequences to compel a 20% reduction in water usage by homes and businesses. The d Continue Reading...
Psychology of Aging
Compare and contrast current research on alternative stage theories of adulthood and personality development.
Child developmentalists traditionally categorized adult personality development into stage theories (Kagan, 2001). Sig Continue Reading...
Psychology of Employment Relations
The management in industries that hire low-skill workers, including retail industries, have a duty and responsibility to provide a decent, reasonably stress-free work environment, and the workers they hire are more Continue Reading...
Psychology and Teaching- The Importance of Art
How Childhood Events develop a lifetime in Art
One of the crucial times in an individual's life is early childhood. Early childhood acts as the basis for all later undertakings in one's life. It is not Continue Reading...
Psychology
The author of this report is to answer to two different psychology-related questions. The first question asks the author of this report to speak to how certain career people would tend to fit into the five factor model. The second and fin Continue Reading...
Psychology -- Counseling -- Meredith Case Study
Based on what the clinician has learned during the intake, what are some of the symptoms a clinician should look for, or ask about when working with this client during the initial sessions? Explain eac Continue Reading...
Psychology -- Counseling -- Structural Family Therapy Model
"Juno" is a refreshingly nonjudgmental look at teenage pregnancy and a family's ultimately positive, supportive response. Addressing the situation from a systematic therapeutic perspective, Continue Reading...
Yellow Wall-Paper
The context of the work for Charlotte Perkins Gilman's story "The Yellow Wall-paper" was placed in a time that witnessed dramatic changes. During that period of change -- the early to the mid-nineteenth century, American women wer Continue Reading...
Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin, and answers several questions covering topics from age appropriate content, theoretical perspectives, book summary, and opinion. Social conflict theory and Piaget's cognitive theory of development are briefly co Continue Reading...
Lewin's Three Step Model
Review of the Existing Research Findings in This Domain
Lewin's 3 Step Model to Counter Resistance to Change
Application of Lewin's Change Model in a Manufacturing Industry
The Change Process Implementation Using Lewin's Continue Reading...
Health Care
In my area, drug use isn't really a spike, it's been pretty high for a while (no pun intended). There are a number of factors to which this is attributed, but suffice to say that it is a complex issue. A lot of it is just experimentation Continue Reading...
Relativism
Moral relativism seems as polarizing as any individual moral belief, with objectivists insisting that some acts are immoral under all circumstances and relativists pointing to the intrinsic moral value of tolerance. In "Folk Moral Relativ Continue Reading...
Bryan
Academic Institution
Byran is experiencing difficulties with social interactions (especially with his peers), what appears to be a restricted range of interests, what appears to be insistence on sameness or ritualized patterns of behavior, an Continue Reading...
Psychology Statistics
Gary Heiman's book "Basic Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences -- 7th edition" provides readers with a complex description of the process of involving statistics in behavioral theories. The first chapter of the book deals wit Continue Reading...
Gathering Feedback
Benefits and Drawbacks of Formal 360-Degree Assessments
When implemented appropriately in organizations, the formal 360-degree assessment system can offer some benefits, such as in connection with the "full picture" element of y Continue Reading...
termed as a process that enables individuals to realize their potential and build confidence of one self. This enables them to lead dignified lives. Through this process individuals have the freedom to do what they want that can positively impact th Continue Reading...
Organizational Behavior
An Examination of Group Dynamics
Group work is often times the most honest and productive type of work because of the challenges, the exchange of ideas and the creativity-promoting environment it inherently contains. Group w Continue Reading...
Pics
Gestalt Therapy
Gestalt therapy focuses on experiences in the present moment and relationships between individuals as a means of determining and healing psychological issues. This picture shows both an engaged experience and also implies a sp Continue Reading...
Personal Change Plan: Alcohol Consumption
Overview
My personal plan for change focuses on cutting down my alcohol consumption and working towards cessation. Although I am an extremely active and healthy indiv Continue Reading...
Family
Genogram Synopsis
Me = Female, 20 yrs old.
One older brother = 25 yrs old, named Eduardo (Eddie). Lives in Los Angeles.
Mother = named Estrella. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1949, grew up in Buenos Aires and Panama City. Her father, Continue Reading...
Sirois, Fuscia M.; Melia-Gordon, Michelle L.; and Pychyl, Timothy A. 2003. "I'll look after my health, later'": and investigation of procrastination and health." Personality and Individual Differences 35, pp. 1167-1184.
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