Essays and Research Papers on Psychology Mixed

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of psychological testing. Various legal and ethical dimensions are explored. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper explains and discusses this theory. Each of the five factors are described with comments about people high and low in each factor. Age, gender, and cross-cultural issues are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources. PG694756.doc

6 pages in length. Environmental influences play a significant role in the overall manner by which people develop, not only during their formative younger years but also in other stages of growth throughout the entire lifespan. These external influences can mean the difference between psychological, sociological and biological wellbeing if the stimulus is ...

This 15 page paper examines parenting issues and supports spanking as an alternative under certain conditions. There is an extensive literature review and annotated bibliography included. The bibliography lists 10 sources.

6 pages in length. The writer discusses how learning is not only behavioral, personality can be measured as a stable construct and eyewitness testimony is not always reliable. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5-page paper focuses on the analysis of a disorganized schizophrenic and his symptoms. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

4 pages in length. The transitional process between stimuli to long-term memory involves three distinct components: encoding, storage and retrieval. At the moment sensory perception occurs (encoding), the memory sets to work keeping that information in its bank (storage) for later use (retrieval). The relative simplicity of this undertaking fails to emphasize ...

A 4 page paper that discusses the benefits of attending a professional psychological convention or conference. The ABCT (Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies) is used as an example. The paper concludes with comments regarding a dissertation topic, training parents of autistic children in ABA. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 11 page paper addresses the physiological and environmental factors contributing to fatigue. Adequate sleep, hydration, and nutrition are critical for pilots. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 15 page summation of a child observation and parent interview, with a discussion of child development theory and how these principles apply to this particular case. The child observation and parent interview summations are each 3 pages long and the remainder of the report is the discussion and analysis. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of dispositional personality theories. The viewpoints of Eysenck and Allport are compared and contrasted. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 20 page paper looks at different aspects and issues associated with counseling an alcoholic. The paper starts by looking at the role of the counselor through the process of treatment, including intake, assessment and treatment. Three different approaches or models that may be used by a counselor are discussed. Other issues include case ...

A 3 page paper that explains the ontological, axiological, epistemological and methodological assumptions of post-positivist and postmodern research. Strengths and weaknesses are also identified. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

Social interaction is explored in this 9 page analytical paper on the social basis of drug use and abuse, philosophical orientations and theories and implications for treatment and therapy. Bibliography lists 19 sources. â?¢Individualistic approaches- Alcoholics Anonymous, Therapeutic Communities, Methadone Maintenance. â?¢Inter actionist approaches- Cybernetics, Transactional Analysis.

This is a 5 page paper that provides an overview of personality theory. The views of Horney and Sullivan and explored and contrasted. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 26 page paper that responds to numerous issues related to psychotherapeutic interventions. Topics include client-centered therapy, integrative therapy, personal orientation, two case conceptualization studies with diagnosis, local clinical scientist model, and trends in psychotherapy that include Web-based. Bibliography lists 33 sources.

This 9 page paper discusses a number of issues and topics within psychopharmacology. Sections include anxiety disorders, insomnia, anxiolytic and hypnotic medications and alternatives, ethics, and special populations. Bibliography lists 16 sources.

This 4 page paper considers the findings of the infamous Standford Prison Experiment and Milgram’s Shock Experiment. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This is a 7 page paper that provides an overview of personality theories. The views of Jung and Allport are expressed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper that discusses the postmodern approach to research including assumptions. The paper comments on conducting a postmodern study on depression. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 4 page paper. Biological factors have been suspected of causing criminal behaviors off and on for a century. While the early theories have been discounted, the most recent research in genetics has brought the issue to the forefront again. One conclusion of recent research is that there is no ‘crime gene’ but ...

A 12 page paper that explains and discusses cognitive behavior therapy and then reports numerous studies to support the efficacy of this type of therapy when treating patients with bulimia nervosa. 1 Table included. Bibliography lists 14 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that explores psychological disorders. Different categories of disorders are explored. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 6 page paper that presents a peer review of another writer’s essay. Sections include: overview, effectiveness, lack of effectiveness, feedback and overall option with a grade. No bibliography.

This is a 12 page paper that provides an overview of autism spectrum disorders. The works of Temple Grandin are cited to give a deep analysis. Bibliography lists 1 source.