Midlife Crisis & Social Development Social Development Research 12/10/2012 PSY/201 Sean D Millett The credible article from the University library I selected was The Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal‚ by McFadden‚ Joan R; Rawson Swan‚ Kay T. I selected this article‚ because it shows the changes in health and family roles that can lead to increased stress and/or depression or alternatively to feelings of well-being ultimately resulting in a midlife crisis. In
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In section 2 we further our understanding of addiction by recognising and hopefully you will be able to identify with the physical/psychological characteristics of addiction. In addition recognise the progression of addiction‚ the importance of an abstinence-based recovery and alternative treatments to support recovery success. Finally the important key factors of addictions I want you to always remember. So let’s get started: Physical Symptoms of Addiction Physical symptoms of addiction are the
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Michaela Palmer Understand children and young person development CYP 3.1 Social and Emotional Development. Birth to 3 months Babies at this age are very dependent on adults for reassurance and comfort. They will quieten when held and cuddled. Concentrate on adults face during feeding and will respond to mothers face and voice 6 to 9 months. Shows affection to known carer‚ but shy with strangers. They enjoy the company of others and like to play games like peek-a-boo. They start to show
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Analyzing Psychological Disorders Tammy Richards PSY/240 October 10‚ 2012 Rose Ann King‚ PhD Diagnosing psychiatric diseases or disorders can be very difficult. Because of this‚ diagnosis is usually done by determining the symptoms of each patient and comparing them to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association‚ DSM-IV-TR. Schizophrenia is one of those disorders. The areas of the brain that are affected by this disorder are the forebrain‚ hindbrain and
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Psychological Contracts: an introduction to the concept Richard Hall Associate Professor in Work and Organisational Studies University of Sydney While the origins of the concept of ‘the psychological contract’ can be traced to the 1960s‚ the idea gained widespread currency in the academic and research fields of organisational psychology‚ organisational behaviour and HRM in the 1990s following the publication of a key article‚ then a book‚ by Rousseau (1989‚ 1995) which stimulated renewed interest
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Deception in Psychological Research Lindsey Bocskay Psych/540 11/16/2009 Dr. Matthew Geyer When conducting any type of psychological research‚ the American Psychological Association (APA) Ethics codes comes into effect. Every researcher or scientist is obligated to follow the standards set in the ethics codes. There are many ethical standards that need to be upheld when dealing with research. Researchers must see if the research or study meets the ethical standards. There are many ways
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A Psychological Case Evaluation of Allison Afaf Al-Ghamdi Presenting Problem Ms. Allison reports that she felt severe anxiety that makes her insecure and lacks trust in anyone or anything. Though she does not feel this over the past two years‚ she now feels overwhelmed and exhausted. History of the Present Illness Ms Allison is a 33-year old white woman who started recently seeking a psychological treatment. She is a flight attendant who reports being anxious and afraid from everything including
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Psychological Needs PSY/211(BSAL1CGZN7) Caitlyn Lee 6/1/2014 Kurtis Armstrong Born in 1908 Abraham Maslow was an American psychologist who was known best for creating Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Maslow introduced his concept of hierarchy of needs published in the 1943 Psychological Review pages 50‚ 370-396 called “A theory of human motivation”. He went on to publish several books and articles featuring personality‚ motivation‚ and human nature until his death in 1970 (Wikipedia)
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Psychological Disorder Analysis Kevin Scott PSY/270 October 7‚ 2012 Colleen Donovan Psychological Disorder Analysis What is Dysthymia? Dysthymia also known as dysthimic disorder is a mild form of depression. The symptoms for Dysthymia differ from case to case‚ and can include feelings of sadness‚ hopelessness‚ fatigue‚ an inability to concentrate‚ and inconsistent sleep habits—oversleeping or not sleeping at all. In order for an individual to be properly diagnosed with Dysthymia the
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PYSCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ELINOR THOMAS This is an information booklet explaining the main psychological perspectives‚ the approaches to these perspectives and I will finally evaluate and compare two approaches. Within Health and Social‚ there are fie different main Psychological Perspectives: Behavioural: This perspective is a basic theory that our behaviour‚ personality‚ habits and some of our characteristics are shaped or learned form our surrounding environment. This perspective focuses
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