Category: Psychology
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Female Offenders Common Features and Treatment
Table of Contents Introduction Common Features Treatment Based on Common Features References Introduction Many female offenders share common features that resulted in their criminal behavior. Hence, an analysis of these common psychological and social factors can determine what treatment approaches and treatment outcomes prove to be the most successful ones. Common Features Life stories of…
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Individuals Development Changes
Table of Contents Introduction Demographic Background Developmental processes Conclusion References Introduction Psychologists have examined various developmental changes in individuals during various stages of human development (Wolman, 1998). Such studies have provided valuable insights that allow us to understand various processes and factors that influence individuals’ growth and development. Consequently, several theoretical concepts have emerged as…
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Negative Effects of Presentations of Physical Beauty
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Every day human beings strive to achieve satisfaction in their body shapes and sizes through physical exercises, dieting and use of medication meant for slimming or trimming their body to the desired sizes. Many organizations have established competitions aimed at promoting their products through the use…
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Traumatic Brain Injury: Psychological Manifestations
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Psychological manifestations of traumatic brain injuries Conclusion References Abstract Effective management of traumatic head injuries involves developing a clear understanding of various psychological manifestations in affected individuals. Traumatic brain injuries belong to two major classifications, namely mild and severe. Children that experience head injuries often require specialized treatment. Symptoms can…
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Psychological Book: “How Children Succeed?”
Table of Contents Tough’s Purpose and Motivation Affirming Tough’s Concerns for Education Comparing and Contrasting Tough’s Introduction with my Education Experience What surprises in the Introduction of “How Children Succeed.” Reference Tough’s Purpose and Motivation The book, How Children Succeed, is purposeful as it seeks to elucidate the underlying factors for a child’s education excellence…
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The Horrific Consequences That Result From Inaccurate Psychological Diagnosis
Table of Contents Introduction Contributing factors that lead to inaccuracies in the diagnosis Clinical consequences Social consequences Conclusion References Introduction The history of psychological diagnosis liability knows too many sad occurrences when severe cases of ignorance on the part of medical specialists led to a tragedy for numerous people, their families and their community. It…
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Development in Crisis: Adolescent Sibling Bereavement
Table of Contents Introduction Application of Erikson’s Theory: Becca’s Case Lack of identity and its impact on later life Conclusion References Introduction Adolescence is a critical stage in human development. Erikson captures the nature of this stage in his theory on psychosocial development. According to him, individuals go through eight stages of development. Each stage…
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Child’s Strategic Thinking and Learning Environments
Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Introduction “Strategic thinking, learning environments, and real roles: Suggestions for future work” written in Human Development (2005) vol. 48 on pages 350–355 by Shirley Brice Heath is an article devoted to a specific, if not to say, unique topic. Shirley Brice Heath dwells upon the idea of Larson…
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Harm-Reduction Treatment Model for Offenders
There are many types of white-collar offenders. The most common forms are the positive extrovert, disagreeable businessperson, ultracompetitive, and neurotic (Hanser, Mire & Braddock, 2011). Researchers propose that numerous precise personality patterns may portray persons who participate in WCC (Walters & Geyer, 2004). There are three vital models used in the treatment of the above…
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Mental Psychology and Motivation
Table of Contents Mental Rotation Mental Scanning Findings on Genie Goals and Motivation References The mental rotation is the ability to rotate the two-dimensional mental representations. The state of the mind rotation must be the same as the visual contact. In other words, one can have visual objects and quickly rotate them in the human…