Social Desirability Construct of Substance Abuse Reporting Rae Sherk Ashford University PSY 326 Dr. Gary Boyles July 1‚ 2013 Social Desirability Construct of Substance Abuse Reporting I. Introduction Drug addiction is a disease with serious consequences. The causes of drug addiction can be complex. Risk factors include family disposition‚ neighborhood‚ and social acquaintances. The intended results are the ultimate high‚ euphoria‚ and numbness drugs
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Material Goals in Obtaining Personal Responsibility “Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths‚ but the final forming of a person ’s character lies in their own hands” - Anne Frank. (Frank‚ 2012) To me‚ personal responsibility means taking responsibility for my actions and decisions and any consequences that may come from them either involving me or others. The three components that I think are required to accomplish this are to establish the level of personal responsibility
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My PersonalGoals I have many personal goals I hope to attain as a college student. Along the path to my degree I will be setting an example for my children‚ building my own self confidence‚ and starting a lifetime of strategic learning. My parents are both college graduates. I watched my parents obtain their degrees while I was growing up‚ and it instilled in me a sense of the importance of a good education. I was raised knowing that sometimes early in life things happen to knock one off course
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Professional Identity Paper COUN 5004 Crisis Assessment and Intervention Address: Telephone: Email: Instructor: Dr. Jessica Russo Professional Identity Paper A professional identity is figuring out results from a scientific study process that simplify a knowledge of your field of choice‚ that allows you to verbally express his or her function with anyone that is obsolete (Brott & Myers‚ (1999); Smith & Robinson‚ (1995). According to (Healey‚ Hays‚ (n.d.) “Within counseling‚ professional
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Professional Improvement Paper (Disabilities) Introduction Trying to implement curriculums for students with disabilities can be tough‚ especially since we don’t know not only how the students feel about having students with disabilities in their classrooms‚ but also how the students with disabilities feel. Teachers have their own perspective as to how a classroom is to be administered‚ but that can only go so far. With both of these perspectives‚ there can be certain tips and strategies established
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identity of professional counselors. Key events like Jane Adams developing the Hull House and the social justice movement during that time had major impacts on the counseling profession. Then Frank Parsons started helping the younger people with making career choices that matched their abilities. Them E.G Williamson developed trait-and-factor to give direction to students and unemployed individuals Carl Rogers then published Counseling and Psychotherapy and this confronted Williamson’s counselor-center
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Spirituality in Christian Counseling Liberty University Shelita Williams‚ Behavioral Science‚ Student Cohort BHS44‚ Liberty University. This is a student paper submitted on August 12‚ 2012‚ to fulfill course requirement for Integration of Psychology and Theology (COUN 506)‚ Week 7‚ 4MAT. Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Shelita Williams‚ Charlottesville‚ VA. E-mail: swilliams322@liberty.edu Summary When reading psychology‚ theology‚ and spirituality
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Goal‚ Goals‚ Goals‚ Darrah White 07/28/2013 1. What steps does your textbook’s author recommend for achieving your short term goals? The textbook’s author recommends achieving short term goals should have two steps. First identify your short term goals‚ decide each goals importance at this current time‚ then pick the goal that is most crucial to achieve at this time. Secondly‚ list all the necessary steps it will take to achieve this goal‚ then determine
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Is child abuse taken as seriously as it should be? Alice was very young when she was sexually abused by a friend her family knew. It took Alice ten years to tell anyone what she had been through. She was scared because of what she went through‚ and did not know who she could trust to tell. Looking back‚ Alice feels as if she has lost her childhood. As she grew older‚ Alice noticed herself isolating herself from friends and family and began having night terrors. She had problems focusing in school
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Pursuing my personal academic goals is an important aspect of my everyday life as a college student at Ohio University. When making decisions I keep in mind my academic goals and values to better myself and the understanding I have of my education. Prior to hearing about Semester at Sea I knew participating in a study abroad program would fit into my future as a student. For as long as I can remember I have always wanted to immerse myself into another culture and learn about different cities‚ peoples
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