Category: Psychology
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Sport Psychology Study and Its Scientific Merit
Table of Contents Introduction Evaluation of Advancing the Scientific Knowledge Base Evaluation of Contribution to Research Theory and the Field of Study Application of Scientific Methods of Enquiry Evaluation of Validity and Reliability of the Research Study Assessment of Strategies for Addressing Ethical Concerns Conclusion References Introduction This paper analyzes the scientific merit of a…
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Organizational Psychology: Productive and Counterproductive Behaviors
Table of Contents Organizational Psychology Productive and Counterproductive Behaviors Improving Organizational Performance Simulation Simulation and Solutions Organizational Development References Organizational Psychology Organizational psychology is vital in understanding psychological principles which form the links between research methods and human behavior in an organization. Basically, organizational psychology focuses on how individuals think about themselves and activities that…
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Play With a Purpose
All forms of play are important to children, since they help them to become more healthy and active in life. For that reason, both parents and educators should always view play as an essential requirement for early life development of every child. Play is all about having fun by doing what we enjoy most. Therefore,…
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Research Techniques as Solutions to Problems
An article in the Association of Operating Room Nurses journal of December 1998 titled dispelling the myth that research answers all questions by Suzanne C Beyea and Leslie H Nicoll had a rational principle. However, investigations by the authors were centered on research questions related to wellbeing care. Research is a broad term that entails…
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Fundamentals of Research Methodology
For a long period of time now, human beings have always yearned to know more by exploration and conducting research. Over the past centuries, many new phenomena have been discovered by man and these have helped broaden the knowledge base in many disciplines. Many investigators have conducted systematic processes of searching knowledge which can be…
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Procedure of Collecting Data in a Case Study
The case study research explores an event, activity, person, process or program in depth. According to Williams (2005), it is a critical analysis of the single or bounded cases within a specified time frame. The structure of the research takes an extensive data collection procedure in the form of a problem, an issue, lesson or,…
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The Psychology Bipolar Disorders
Bipolar disorders are in the category of depressive disorders that affect the normal brain functions of an individual. Many people have been diagnosed with depressive disorders. It is approximated that in the U.S. over 17.4 million people experience a form of depressive disorder yearly. This implies that one out of every seven individuals is afflicted…
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Introduction to the Environmental Psychology
Table of Contents Definition Theoretical approaches to environmental psychology Conclusion References Behaviors of human beings do vary a lot. The environment has an effect on the way the human beings behave. It forms an area of interest to know what environmental conditions influence the way people carry themselves out. In this paper, the environment is…
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Reconciling old and New rules in Today’s Society
Table of Contents Contributions and Limitations of Theory of the Study of Personality Why Visit Psychotherapists and How to go about it Works Cited Scientific research indicates that social change is inevitable as human beings continue to move from industrial to post industrial age. Social change entails changes in social and institutional patterns. Duffy and…
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The Discipline of Organizational Psychology: Tools and Techniques
Introduction The discipline of psychology is largely concerned with interpretation and analysis of human behavior. On the same note, organizational psychology also seeks to offer in-depth understanding of how organizations are affected by the available human resource. Nonetheless, this branch of psychology mainly relates human behavior within organization context. The initiative behind this analysis is…