Psychology papers

This paper reviews a December 2006 article from the journal "Clinical Rehabilitation" by D.J. Wiegerink et.al. titled 'Social and Sexual Relationships of Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy: A Review'.

A discussion regarding the epistemology of family ecology.

This paper discusses Jean Piaget's observations regarding child development.

This paper discusses fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), a serious disorder that is largely preventable.

This paper examines some of the environmental causes that may be linked to ADHD and the reliability of various tools being used to diagnose ADHD.

This paper looks at the issue of counseling and the work of the counselor.

This paper discusses the effect of drugs on stress perception and stress adaptation.

A discussion regarding the knowledge of learning styles, learning theories and approaches to education.

An analysis of the sociological and psychological effects that an absent father figure can have on a child.

This paper provides an informative speech on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

This paper reviews relevant literature and discusses child abuse prevention and intervention.

An analysis of Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman's article "Judgment under uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases".

An analysis of the five goals of corrections and their application.

This paper discusses music therapy and looks at the power of music in helping individuals.

This paper defines the personality quality of assertiveness and applies it to business management.

This paper addresses the issues of identity, politics and ethics in an adolescent's life.

This paper studies the correlation between mental illness and creative ability.

This paper discusses criminology theories and looks at how they help prevent crime and reduce criminal behaviors.

An overview of the practice of cognitive-behavioral therapy.

An analysis of the negative stereotypes of stuttering and the sociolinguistic effect of stuttering on individuals.

An overview of the debate over the legalization of marijuana use in the United States.

This paper explains the relationship between mysticism and meditation and the manifestation of God through meditation.

This paper discusses the relationship between motivation, group dynamics and team leading.

An overview of some of the theories concerning self-confidence.

This paper analyzes the nature and status of family.

This paper is a research proposal to study drug abuse among Asian- American teenagers.

This paper reviews the textbook "Primer for Positive Psychology" by positive psychologist Christopher Peterson, one of the founders of the discipline of positive psychology.

This paper discusses the positive body image of African-American adolescent females.

This paper looks at Alfred Adler's theory of psychology, personality and development.

A case study of a 10 year old boy, diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

A discussion regarding the importance of understanding the nonverbal behavior of clients in therapy.

This paper discusses video and Internet game addiction.

An examination of the factors contributing to and impacting the increasing rate of suicide.

This paper discusses and compares "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" by Ken Kesey and George Orwell's '1984'.

A comparative analysis of two articles on self regulation.

An analysis of cognitive theory and sociological theory and how they apply to gender differences.

A discussion of the issues concerning alcohol consumption among Australia's youth.

This paper discusses pervasive developmental disorder (PDD), the "umbrella term" for a group of disorders including autism, Asperger's disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, Rett's disorder and non-specific pervasive developmental disorder.

An analysis of the severity of depression in the elderly and how it can be prevented.

A brief overview of the theories of why people commit crimes and the function of the Neighborhood Watch Group.

An analysis of the effects of biology and culture on human behavior and relationships within marriage.

This paper researches the efficacy of Naltrexone in the treatment of alcoholism.

This paper discusses personality type as a predictor of addictions.

This paper discusses the psychological effects of the Iraq war on front line troops.

This paper discusses the causes and effects of alcohol abuse.

An overview of the history and evolution of humanistic psychology and its offshoots.

An analysis of the effects on children raised within biracial or bi-cultural families.

A discussion of the incidence and effects of steroid use among high school student sportsmen.

This paper discusses the eating disorder anorexia nervosa.

This paper evaluates current research from varying positions about the potential of post-abortion emotional distress.

An analysis of the effects of drug abuse and prostitution on society.

This paper explores the works of Charles Cooley in the field of social psychology.

This paper examines group think behavior, using its portrayal in the film "Twelve Angry Men" as a basis for discussion.

This paper provides an analysis of the film "Girl, Interrupted" of 1999.

A discussion regarding the moral and legal implications of abortion.

This paper studies Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development.

A discussion of methods to assess emotional intelligence of children between the ages of one and ten.

An analysis of sociologist Anthony Giddens, his books and his theories.

This paper studies the effectiveness of grief counseling in reducing negative behavior in students who have suffered a loss.

This paper looks at the value of attachment theory within career counseling.

A psychological analysis of marriage as an institution in American culture as depicted in the film "When Harry Met Sally".

A review of a series of mysterious murders in Mexico.

This paper provides a detailed discussion of autism.

This paper examines the schizo affective disorder, concentrating on its treatment.

A discussion of the history and controversies surrounding the psychological testing movement.

A discussion of the impact counselor gender has on the counselor-client relationship.

An overview and case study of reactive attachment disorder in childhood.

This paper discusses the issue of rapport and professional boundaries within a counseling environment.

An overview and analysis of the importance of professional counseling.

A review of the history and use of the Myers-Briggs personality type indicator.

A review of a substance abuse treatment program within a middle class community.

This paper describes why domestic violence is a huge problem in the United States.

An examination of the changing conceptual framework of multiple personality disorder over the last 50 years.

A discussion of the dangers of groupthink as described in Jerry B. Harvey's essay "The Abilene Paradox."

A look at the psychological profiles of some notorious serial killers.

A comparison of Lev Vygotsky and Jean Piaget's views on learning and the factors that influence learning.

An in-depth look at the taxonomy of the salesperson when interacting with the customers.

This paper discusses the psychological aspect in the works of Edgar Allan Poe.

This paper explores the benefits that dramatic, role-playing exercises offer for children.

This paper explores the symptoms and treatments of bipolar disorder.

This paper discusses victims of crime and looks at demographic differences in this regard.

An analysis of the continuing development of humans through adulthood and particularly middle-age, as described in "The Year of Magical Thinking" by Joan Didion.

This paper argues that the current wave of obesity is a result of modern technology.

An analysis of a study on the use of psychedelic drugs in therapy.

This paper proposes a study that will examine whether movies about war realities will change how much the public empathizes with soldiers.

An analysis of the process and advantages of critical thinking over regular thinking.

A look at the case study of Katie, a sixteen year old with emotional issues.

A review of Carl Roger's client-centered theory.

A discussion regarding Adlerian therapy, derived from the theories of Alfred Adler.

A discussion regarding addiction to prescription medication.

An analysis on the role of the father in healthy infant development and the mother's ability to cope.

A look at the ways humanistic and behaviorist principles impact education and learning situations in the classroom.

A discussion of the various causes of stress in the workplace.

An examination of the gifted child.

A review of the article "Waves, Streams, States, and Self--A Summary of My Psychological Model: (Or, Outline of An Integral Psychology)" by Ken Wilber.

A discussion regarding legalizing the drug, marijuana.

A discussion regarding methamphetamine or crystal meth.

A review of the life and work of Mike Kelley.

An analysis of the incidence of aggressive driving in the United States and the techniques that can be used to improve the level of hostility on the road.