Origins and Evolution of Psychopathology and Abnormal Behavior Psychopathology has a long and troublesome history during which little was known about how disordered minds function and how to help individuals suffering from mental disorders. According to Alloy‚ Riskind‚ and Manos (2005)‚ the little knowledge that does exist about how ancient people treated abnormal behavior points to the belief that external‚ spiritual forces caused people to behave erratically. Possession by demons or evil spirits
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six honorary Doctoral Degrees‚ and earned doctorates in educational psychology and counseling. Her research was in the area of human caring and loss (Current‚ 2012). The Theory of Human Caring was developed in 1979. The theory emphasizes the humanistic aspects of nursing in combination with scientific knowledge. Watson designed this theory to bring meaning and focus to nursing as a distinct health profession. Watson believes that caring is an endorsement of a professional nurses identity.
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Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring Heidijo Elyea Olivet Nazarene University Theoretical and Professional Foundations of Nursing MSN SP2013 NRSG-653-54 Theresa Williams March 19‚ 2013 Certification of Authorship: I certify that I am the author of this paper and that any assistance I received in its preparation is fully acknowledged and disclosed in the paper. I have also cited any sources from which I used data‚ ideas‚ or words‚ either quoted directly or paraphrased. I also
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psychotherapy is an effective intervention nut that no one theory has been proven to be more effective over all of the others. The four main schools that influence contemporary counselling and psychotherapy practice are the psychodynamic school‚ the humanistic-existential school‚ the cognitive behaviour school and the post modern school. Within each school come a variety of theories with its own factors which make them all unique. This paper will briefly present an account of the four main schools mentioned
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a view of a person centred understanding of self in relation to this dichotomy. I will argue that person centred theory was an original‚ if not revolutionary‚ approach to psychotherapy‚ the origins of which are found in phenomenological and existential thought rather than the scientific and medical roots of the psychoanalytic theory dominant at the time. I will describe how the person centred view of the self grew from the experience of how people changed and achieved growth through the therapeutic
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|Jean Watson’s Philosophy of Nursing | |This page was last updated on January 26‚ 2012 | |[pic] | |Introduction | |Theorist - Jean Watson was born in West Virginia‚ US | |Educated: BSN‚ University of Colorado‚ 1964
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NUMBER ONE Paradigm is commonly defined as a “pattern or model”‚ although the same may also be used to mean “worldview”. Thus‚ the writer’s paradigm may be construed to mean “the view from which a writer patterns his or her written product”. In other words‚ the writer’s paradigm gives structure to one’s own writing. Consequently‚ a paradigm may also provide the writer the “how”‚ as in the paradigm revolves around the writing process‚ or the “why”‚ as in the paradigm revolves around the meaning and
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professional roots and values. This theory represents one of the original models surrounding the ideal nurse. According to Sarah‚ Nursing Journey (2010)‚ by using Watson’s Caring Theory‚ it endorses our professional identity within a context where humanistic values are constantly questioned‚ and challenged. “Jean Watson defines caring as a science. She states; “caring is a science that encompasses a humanitarian‚ human science orientation‚ human caring process‚ phenomena‚ and experiences” (RN Journal
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Psychoanalytic Piaget- Stages of Cognitive Development; Cognitive theorist Rogers- Client-centered; unconditional positive regard; transactional Analysis Albert Ellis- Rational Emotive Therapy; Cognitive Theorist Abraham Maslow- Hierarchy of Needs; Humanistic Sheldon- Somatotyping: endomorph‚ mesomorph‚ ectomorph Binet- I.Q. Eysenck- Biological model of Personality; Trait-type hierarchy Harlow- Monkey Studies; Attachment Lorenz- "Survival of the Fittest Theory" and imprinting Phineus Gage- Railroad
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characteristics that he deemed to be essential for a psychologist to make a diagnosis in mentally ill patients. The process involved the use of free association and transference‚ as well as dream analysis. In contrast‚ psychologists who practice Humanistic-Existential work will deal with patients to help them surmount those situations that disturb their functioning. This work does not focus on the past likepsychodynamic theory‚ but uses the Gestalt method of patient-centered therapy to treat patients. The
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