Essays and Research Papers on Psychology Mixed

A 7 page paper. There are hundreds of smoking cessation programs in the country. Most of the smokers who attend these programs fail to quit. This essay is about a statewide smoking cessation for adults. The program is multifaceted. The essay includes the theory upon which the program is based, a literature review, the ...

A 12 page paper. Each of these theorist/therapists were innovators in the early days of family therapy. Virginia Satir introduced family therapy as a process to the world. Carl Whitaker founded and introduced Experiential Family Therapy to the field. Salvador Minuchin developed structural family therapy. This essay provides a brief biological background for each ...

This 14 page concept analysis provides a comprehensive overview of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The writer defines the concept, and discusses antecedents, consequences and a model case, as well as other cases. A literature review is also provided. Bibliography lists 17 sources.

This is a 9 page paper that provides an overview of Christian Grey from "Fifty Shades of Grey". An in-depth psychological diagnosis is carried out across five axes. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

A 3 page paper that is about a crisis counselor trainee and a repeat caller. Scenario: a 17-year-old woman calls a crisis counselor trainee repeatedly taking hours of his/her time. She is tactless and socially inept. She says she is lonely and cannot make friends. She is socially awkward. She makes up complaints so ...

This is an 11 page paper that provides an overview of the attachments between humans and animals. The psychological and neurophysiological significance is explored. Bibliography lists 30 sources.

In four pages this paper presents an analysis of James Butler ‘Wild Bill’ Hickok as depicted in the HBO series Deadwood within the context of Erik Erikson’s last two stages of psychosocial development. Three sources are listed in the bibliography.

This 5 page paper considers the issue of operant conditioning and the views offered by B.F. Skinner. This paper reflects the theory behind this concept. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page paper that presents Piaget’s stages of cognitive development in a chart. The name of the stage, age range, tasks during that stage and examples of what the child can do at each stage are included. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page essay offers a student an example of how the student might relate his/her personality type. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 5 page paper that explains dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, delirium, expected cognitive changes in the elderly, methods for teaching the elderly, life review and reminiscence, Erikson’s last stage and Havighurst’s tasks for the older person. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 3 page essay addresses various issues that pertain to adolescent development as portrayed in the recent remark of Footloose. The paper address peer interactions and peer pressure, parent-child relationships, behavioral changes at puberty, as well as other topics. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This is a 7 page paper that provides an overview of the DSM-IV. The main categories of disorders are explored. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper that discusses psychologist licensure. The report includes some reasons against such licensing and comments on the different requirements for different types of psychologists. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page paper. This essay discuses the epidemiology and incidence of ADHD and the symptoms that must be observed for the diagnosis. It data regarding the incidence of the disorder, risks, the etiology, and comorbidity. The essay then reports on two journal articles, each of which reported a different type of treatment for ...

A 3 page paper that reports and analyzes an observation of a four-year-old boy. The observation considers Piaget’s cognitive development and physical coordination development. The behaviors of the boy are interpreted according to those theories. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page research paper that describes and compares 3 Internet sites that provide information on adolescent cognitive development. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4-page paper provides an overview of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper. Bruner was a leader in cognitivism and constructivism. This paper discusses some of his theories, including his three stages of mental development. The writer comments on how early childhood education teachers and teachers of special needs students can use his theory. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

An 8 page paper. This essay explains Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance and its causes. The paper reports a number of research studies on this theory and notes how they relate to the core concept in the theory. The essay also explains how a person would reduce or eliminate the dissonance. Examples are included. Bibliography ...

This 6 page paper weighs the relative value of capitalism as it is represented by advertising in the fashion and beauty industries and human health. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper. Did you know that the first reality show was on radio, Candid Microphone in 1947. Allen Funt then created Candid Camera on TV in 1948. The genre exploded over the decades. Today we have ‘reality’ shows that are nearly scripted but there are others that are not scripted, like Hoarders. ...

A 4 page paper that provides a summary and reflection on a journal article that reported a research study focusing on emotionally abused women. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page paper. This report suggests a diagnosis for a description of a man who witnessed his fiancée being run down by a drunk driver. The paper reports the man's behaviors that meet the criteria for a diagnosis of PTSD. The paper also describes James and Gilliland's six-step model for crisis counselors. Bibliography ...

This 5 page research paper address 8 issues that pertain to ethical issues in counseling and therapy. The writer refers to the APA Ethics Code. Bibliography lists 4 sources.