media accounts for 60% of violent behavior- how do you come up with that type of statistic… how do you know what you don’t know…. Class Notes 08/23/12 Meta theory- theories about theories. Organismic- have some idea of how the end product is based on the beginning (seed example acorn different than a tomato seed) Stage theory. Erikson‚ Piaget‚ Freud stage unfolding view. Mechanistic types- program‚ influenced by outside forces. Child = computer. If we study all influences we will be able to
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Existential Therapy and Its Potential Applications Lorraine G. Daddario La Salle University Author Note [Include any grant/funding information and a complete correspondence address.] Abstract As a philosophically based model‚ existential therapy offers a fresh humanistic approach to psychotherapy‚ focusing on the overarching themes of human existence: inevitable death‚ freedom and its corresponding responsibility‚ existential isolation‚ and finding meaning in life. Through a genuine and authentic
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Jay’s Personal Strengths and Weaknesses Jay Rhee University of Phoenix Jay’s Personal Strengths and Weaknesses There are a number of strengths which I possess that contribute positively in my work environment‚ in my personal life‚ and in my Learning Team. There are also a number of weaknesses which need improvement. The strengths are excellent memorization skill‚ ability to understand computers‚ anger management‚ and physical strength. The weaknesses are organization‚ time management‚ procrastination
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from confusion to a positive future. One of the many umbrellas under Vision Quest is its Functional Family Therapy (FFT) model. Functional Family Therapy (FFT) is an evidenced based intervention that works with at risk youths and their families in their homes. The problems range from disruptive behaviors and conduct disorders to substance and alcohol related disorders. FFT is a strength-based model. At its core is a focus and assessment of those risk and protective factors that impact the adolescent
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psychologist who is the David Starr Jordan Professor Emeritus of Social Science in Psychology at Stanford University. For almost six decades‚ he has been responsible for contributions to many fields of psychology‚ including social cognitive theory‚ therapy and personality psychology‚ and was also influential in the transition between behaviorism and cognitive psychology. He is known as the originator of social learning theory and the theoretical construct of self-efficacy‚ and is also responsible for
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Feminism and Feminist Therapy: Lessons From the Past and Hopes for the Future Kathy M. Evans‚ Elizabeth A. Kincade‚ Aretha F. Marbley‚ and Susan R. Seem Feminist therapy incorporates the psychology of women (e.g.‚ J. B. Miller‚ 1976)‚ developmental research (e.g.‚ C. Gilligan‚ 1982)‚ cognitive-behavioral techniques (J. Worell & P. Remer‚ 1992)‚ multicultural awareness (L. Comas- Diaz & B. Greene‚ 1994)‚ and social activism (L. S. Brown‚ 1994) in a coherent theoretical and therapeutic
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is a person who has a commanding influence on a group or organization. Every leader has strengths and weaknesses that define them in their leadership role. I interviewed four individuals close to me on what their thoughts were regarding my strengths and weaknesses as a leader. I interviewed my mother‚ coworker‚ a former teacher‚ and a good neighbor for this assignment. When I asked about my leadership strengths‚ my interviewees stated that they included integrity‚hardworking‚ a great conversationalist
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On my first assessment‚ my top five strengths were empathy‚ harmony‚ consistency‚ restorative‚ and includer. This was not a surprise because I love having connections with others so I expect to have more relationship based strengths. Yet‚ this time around my top strengths were restorative‚ positivity‚ harmony‚ input‚ and responsibility. My initial thought was that I had lost empathy and consistency‚ and I had become a horrible person with no human emotions. However‚ after much consideration and
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According Grant (2011) treatment programs are starting to incorporate variety evidence-based modalities in order to trigger the various distresses that clients are coming into treatment with. These modules are trauma-specific approaches which will help therapists and clients get to the core of ongoing pre or post traumatic occurrences in order to generate cognitive and emotional equilibrium in clients’ lives. For example‚ Addictions and Trauma Recovery‚ Integrated Model (ATRIUM) aimed is to assist
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As far as my strengths and weaknesses are concern‚ I would like to express that my strength is that every time when I feel that my intuition will prevail when I have to make some clinical decisions in nursing‚ I simply transfer to another unit/another specialty and learn all over using my analytical skills. In another words‚ I prefer to be in stop and think mode versus comfortably numb mode. I am very patient-oriented and I listen. I also love to incorporate theory of caring as a whole in my nursing
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