, Binns, Colin W., and Alfonso Helman. (2006): "Which Women Stop Smoking During Pregnancy and the Effect on Breastfeeding Duration." Biomed Central. http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/195 Torfs, Claudine P. And Roberta E. Christianson. (2000): Continue Reading...
nology to Support ADD and ADHD Learners (K-8) Research Paper November 6, 2005 Use of Technology to Support ADD and ADHD Learners (K-8) Abstract The student with AD/HD is one that requires more specialized and individualized instruction. Technol Continue Reading...
Nursing Theorist: Sr. Roy Adaptation Model The Roy Adaptation model for Nursing had its beginning when Sister Callista Roy happened to get admitted in the Masters Program of pediatric nursing in the University of California, Los Angeles, in the year Continue Reading...
Background and Biographical Data The case of Jesse Norman Imeson reveals the possible connections between childhood upbringing, childhood trauma, and psychological characteristics on criminal behavior. While childhood experiences can never be used to Continue Reading...
represented by different methodologies, describing the purpose of every methodology and providing an example of a research problem for every methodology. The ideas that will be discussed in this paper include exemplifying what encompasses a research Continue Reading...
Kevin Golden v. Town of Collierville 06a0062n.06; 167 Fed. Appx. 474; 2006 U.S. App. Plaintiff firefighter appealed a decision of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, which granted summary judgment in favor of de Continue Reading...
Self-Assessment of Academic Development In today's world it's the desire of almost every individual to have good education and a bright future. To follow and accomplish this desire the individuals look for an institute which is up to the standards o Continue Reading...
For the first student the mean off task behavior before the AR was reached was zero off tasks per minute while after it was one off task per minute. All the students followed a similar pattern. The AR of some the students were identified as two or Continue Reading...
You'd be able to hook up to the network through your computer, interactive TV, telephone, or some future device that somehow combines the attributes of all three. Even wireless gadgets such as pagers, future versions of cellular phones, and newfangl Continue Reading...
QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH ARTICLE CRITIQUE Quantitative Research Article CritiqueSleep in a Large, Multi-University Sample of College Students: Sleep Problem Prevalence, Sex Differences, and Mental Health CorrelatesThe article title indicates what the st Continue Reading...
Are children overmedicated in regards to ADD and ADHD? Introduction According to a report by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 10,000 children could be receiving psych stimulant medication, e.g., Methylphenidate referred to a Continue Reading...
search "students with disabilities in higher education" consist of themes that focus on the need to assist learning disability students in universities by extending their test taking time (Spenceley, Wheeler, 2016; Hadley, 2011), by identifying thei Continue Reading...
willful intimidation, physical assault, battery, sexual assault, and/or abusive behavior as part of a systematic pattern of power and control," domestic violence is a highly complex issue and each case needs to be considered individually. Angela's c Continue Reading...
Drug Epidemic at Manalapan HS in Manalapan, NJ In most high schools, drugs are a common rite of passage. As a matter of fact, the problem is so serious that it has reached epidemic levels. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse - NIH (201 Continue Reading...
According to Greenwood (2008), researchers have recognized 12 "established" delinquency-prevention programs that have shown remarkable improvement in their participants. They also identified an additional 20-30 that demonstrated promise. Shifting to Continue Reading...
Drugs and Addiction Prolonged drug use produces compulsive seeking of the drugs. Drugs affect the functioning of the brains' functioning, and that has behavioral implications on the drug addict. Drug addiction leads to chronic relapses, which may le Continue Reading...
Natural/Holistic Medication Holistic medication is the science and art that addresses the care of a person as a whole, which is the spirit, the body and the mind. This therefore means that each person is considered as a unique individual; and as a r Continue Reading...
There is a strong financial incentive to encourage consumers to 'over-consume' drugs. While clearly some patients benefit from taking antidepressants, statins, and even antipsychotics, these drugs have become treatments of first rather than last res Continue Reading...
Although these students are very active learners, they also enjoy reading silently and time for their own thinking. The students enjoy participating in sports, dancing, and singing. Luis Luis (not his real name) is a bright, outgoing 3rd grade boy Continue Reading...
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87-88), such as one might find in a story with a moral ending or premise. Fourth, all students with ADHD must be able to demonstrate personal empathy, i.e., having personal feelings about someone or something, by "Projecting himself into, feeling a Continue Reading...
Most of the research has focused on ADHD with a hyperactive component, because this poses more behavioral problems in the classroom. Also, ADHD-I tends to show less of a positive response to medication (Pfiffner, 2007). Focusing on social skills tra Continue Reading...
Dennison, Schwiebert & Sealander (2002) suggest school counselor's work with students and parents in the home to identify ways the student can learn more efficiently, and identify areas where the student can work proactively with their teacher Continue Reading...
convince my audience that God exists Although God cannot be seen, heard or touched in a real sense, he exists as a real entity. There is something that we use every single second of our lives which we cannot see, hear or touch. This is something Continue Reading...
I took this idea to the science committee and the endorsed it. We approached the Parent Teacher's Organization with a presentation for funds. They gave us the money from a school fundraiser, which provided most of the costs. This was a great commun Continue Reading...
Home School vs. Public School Home schooling was once reserved for homebound students due to a number of reasons, such as rural locations, or physical conditions. Religion has also been a major reason for home schooling. Today, however, many parents Continue Reading...
Drug Abuse and Pregnant Women Proposed Title for the paper: Using for Two: Pregnancy and Drug Abuse The broad paper topic is drug abuse by pregnant women. However, a narrower focus for this paper will deal with the physical and psychological effect Continue Reading...
Here is what is known for now: Patients who are found to have OCD generally display symptoms along the lines of having compulsions, obsessions, doubting, hyper-vigilance and the need to control their environment. No one is completely certain what it Continue Reading...
Mental Health Disorder The following is a close examination of the psychosocial status of mental health disorder. There is going to be an examination of the symptoms along with a comprehensive diagnosis of the case. Mental Health Disorder- Backgrou Continue Reading...
In order to build an age-appropriate vocabulary in the English language, ESL students must learn words at a faster rate than normal (Lipka, Siegel, & Vukovic, 2005; Drucker 2003). This results in a widening gap between the reading and comprehens Continue Reading...
Psychology Chapter 5 of the Abnormal Child Psychology textbook is about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity (ADHD). The chapter provides a brief description and history of the disorder. Then, core characteristics of ADHD are listed, such as inattention Continue Reading...
The legalization of cocaine in any field would only make it easier to get, and therefore raise levels of illicit use. Cocaine should continue to be a fully illegal substance. 2a. Barbiturates and benzodiazepines are usually administered at first in Continue Reading...
Methylphenidate is part of a therapy regimen for the control of the symptoms of Attention Deficity Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD in adults and children (Ogbru 2013, Medline Plus 2012). It stimulates the central nervous system similarly as amphetamin Continue Reading...
This ignorance on the part of public school instruction results in an unfair lack of respect towards ADHD students - a tragic mis-diagnosis of their health-related condition - and all too often this lack of understanding results in a loss of self-es Continue Reading...
Interpreting DataAnswers to Follow-up QuestionsQuestion 1: Which of the content scales are considered very elevated?The content scales considered very elevated are: emotional distress, upsetting thoughts, academic difficulties, language, social probl Continue Reading...
Such cognitive behavioral strategies often depend upon daily monitoring of behavior, and a system of rewards and punishments. Another valuable means of assessment for all special needs student is the use of a portfolio. Grading students on relative Continue Reading...
Cognitive Therapy Importance of Cognitive-enhancing drugs Methods of boosting an individual's brain power Research for cognitive enhancers The interest in Cognitive enhancement The neuroethics associated with cognitive enhancements Observations Continue Reading...
Maternal Mental Health in Pregnancy and Child Behavior. This is designed to provide better insights about how parental postpartum depression (PPD) is impacting the mother and the child. The findings are determined based upon looking at different cul Continue Reading...
Special Populations Profession psychology The future of professional psychology: The influence of special populations on the field of professional psychology According to the American Board of Professional Psychology: "It is expected that clinica Continue Reading...
If some of these beliefs continue to perpetuate themselves, these ideals do not have their roots in basic, human needs that transcend the survival impulse. Rather they are like vestigial limbs, or organs that were once useful in exercising dominance Continue Reading...
