Essays and Research Papers on Psychology Mixed

5 pages in length. The article under critical review provides the reader with a significantly better realization of how being able to understand the simplest of lessons can be a difficult task for an ADHD child due to the presence of comorbidity. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

An 18 page paper answering several questions in development in early childhood, as well as questions about health, cleanliness and nutrition. The paper provides two examples of Physical, Language, Social, Creative and Cognitive developmental activities for each of four developmental stages between birth and 12 years, and provides a trifold brochure discussing the process ...

This 5 page paper provides an overview of the process that an individual should go through to lead a therapeutic small group. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

An 18 page paper discussing Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity (ADHD), assessment, intervention and changes in views of medication. Discussion about ADHD is followed by a section discussing the role of the speech-language pathologist in treating the language problems that many ADHD children have. Bibliography lists 18 sources.

This 8 page paper begins with an introduction to grief, what it is and what its purposes are. The writer reports two theorists views of the stages/phases in the grief process. The writer comments on when grief counseling is really needed, complex grief. Approaches to counseling are discussed with an emphasis on interpersonal therapy. How ...

A 3 page abstract and overview of Erik Erikson’s book “Identity: Youth and Crisis.” No additional sources cited.

A 5 page paper that explains transactional analysis, including ego states, contracts and scripts. The essay points to the skills the Transactional Analyst needs to help others. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 14 page paper considers the key differences between a counsellor and someone who uses counselling skills. The paper considers what is meant by counselling and the role of the counsellor and how a counsellor should undertake to practise. The paper includes a consideration of different theories and how they may be applied. The bibliography ...

This 3 page paper discusses how a cognitive behavioral therapist can influence the cognitive content of counseling sessions, whether or not they intend to do so. An example is provided. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 10 page paper provides an overview of a Calgary assessment of a family with alcoholism. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 3 page paper provides an overview of the stages found in Erikson's well known paradigm. Attention is paid to meeting physical, social and emotional needs at each phase of life. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 7 page research paper that answers specific questions about this 1999 film that relate it to the treatment of mental illness. The majority of the paper discusses a treatment plan for Antisocial Personal Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5 page paper examines three e-therapy sites. How e-therapy might be helpful is discussed, but the paper concludes that it will likely never replace traditional counseling. Legal and ethical issues are addressed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 5 page research paper on sleep apnea, which is a sleep disorder in which the person stop breathing over and over again throughout the night without waking up. It causes fatigue, depression and may decrease cognition in children. The writer discusses recent research on sleep apnea from a psychological perspective. Bibliography lists 6 sources. ...

3 pages in length. As unprecedented and progressive as Freud's dream theory was then and still is now, there are those whose criticism of his approach has brought about entirely different ways in which to interpret what occurs when humans are asleep. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 16 page paper is an extension of PGdpadl6.rtf. This paper includes an abstract, method section, results and discussion. The writer discusses depression in adolescents beginning with the high prevalence of this condition. Different treatments are explained and discussed, including SSRIs. The focus of the paper is on the effectiveness of medication, cognitive behavior therapy ...

This 5 page paper discusses aspects of schizophrenia including what it is, its cause, and how it can be treated. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

3 pages in length. Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget's second of four developmental stages - preoperational - incorporates three primary growth indicators that include mental representation, language and symbol usage. Major limitations of this stage reflect that of ridged thinking, egocentrism and principle of conservation, a notion of how "quantity is unrelated to the ...

3 pages in length. Nathan Schwartz-Salant's application of Jungian archetypal approach to clients with BPD illustrates the extent to which there is more than merely the obvious method(s) by which to therapeutically treat borderline individuals. When looking at the various ways Schwartz-Salant (1989) incorporates Jungian theory to gain a better understanding of the borderline ...

5 pages in length. The reasons for and comorbidity of major depression make treatment an often challenging objective given the myriad components that come into play. The extent to which major depression incorporates a number of micro, molecular and macro causes, as well as the propensity to exist concurrently with other mental illnesses, ...

This 4 page paper discusses workplace bullying, and constructs a fictional scenario to explore the issues surrounding it. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This is a 7 page paper which examines the interpersonal theory formulated by Harry Stack Sullivan. The bibliography has 10 sources.

This 10 page paper reviews Lee Ann Hoff's book People in Crisis. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page report on the book “A Deadly Game: The Untold Story of the Scott Peterson Investigation” by Catherine Crier. No additional sources cited.

A 6 page overview of the way children develop knowledge of their world in their novice/expert transition. The author compares the theories of Piaget and Spelke. Bibliography lists 6 sources.