Psychology papers

A meta-research examination of Jean Piaget's conclusions on development of the concept of animacy.

A review of Ritalin as a misclassified drug..

A discussion on inferiority complex in the book "Notes From Underground" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

A history and explanation of psychoanalysis.

Describes and evaluates person-centered therapy, which is based on Carl Rogers' humanistic psychology.

An examination of solution focused brief therapy (SFBT), social constructionism and narrative therapy and how they apply to the writer's life and the Bible.

This paper discusses reality therapy and explains that this therapy focuses on the unsatisfying relationship or the lack of a relationship, which is often the cause of clients' problems.

A narrative essay on parenting styles.

An account of a research study carried out to determine if men and women have different requirements for personal space.

This paper outlines the components of politics in the workplace.

An overview of the uses of behavior therapy.

A portrayal of the problems encountered by single parents and their children.

A presentation of an interview regarding diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of a woman with a mental illness.

The paper is an examination of the theory of higher order thinking.

An examination of the seriousness of stress among law enforcement personnel and possible solutions to the problem.

This paper looks at key theories of motivation in relation to drug use and addiction.

A research proposal to study the effects of arousal and familiarity on stereotype application.

This paper is a review of literature relating to child development and specifically to the child's participation in the developmental process.

An examination of the condition of perpetual mourning and its relationship to God, Satan and death in literature and film.

A personal account of how Wilfred Bion's work, "Experiences in Groups" can be related to working in group or individual settings.

A review of how visuality has become a dominant way for communication and understanding ourselves, our society and others.

An argument that drug addiction is a disease and not simply an individual choice.

An overview of the literature about leadership, especially in business.

An examination self, reality and ideal self and how these concepts of Carl Rogers relate to the writer's life.

This paper explores the research on Howard Gardner's multiple intelligence theory.

An explanation of different humanistic psychological theories.

An exploration of the symptoms and treatment of schizophrenia.

A analysis on sadistic personality disorder in adolescents or children.

This paper looks at violent acts committed by children, focusing on the issue of school shootings. This matter is examined through social learning theory.

A discussion of the power of celebrities in American culture.

An examination of the implications of birth order on extraverted and introverted personality types.

A discussion on the struggles and experiences of transsexual individuals.

The paper discusses the social and health problems caused by addiction to marijuana.

An examination of the relationship between the three major theories of knowledge acquisition and learning.

A research proposal to examine the effects of video games on child aggression.

This paper examines the role of social psychology in jury selections today.

This paper explores the crisis of alcohol abuse among college students.

A review of the problems associated with the abuse of alcohol.

An examination of Glaxo Smith Kline's psychotropic drug, Paxil.

An argument against the theory of core knowledge to explain infant cognitive development.

A look at two studies by Haque, et.al. and J.F.Briggs, K.I. Fitz and D.C. Riccio that used rats to gain knowledge pertaining to learning processes.

Explores relationship dissolution, the course of terminating a relationship when at least one partner makes the choice to do so.

A analysis of the reinforcement theory and its applications.

This paper discusses the gamma-hydroxybutric acid (GHB) that is increasingly used as a date rape drug.

This paper looks at the issue of depression among women and argues that women suffer more than men from this mental health complaint.

A brief look at the symptoms and treatment of attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

This paper explores drug and alcohol abuse among the older American population.

An analysis of relationships and break-ups.

The paper investigates the accuracy of Sigmund Freud's diagnosis of a female patient identified as Dora in 1900.

An argument for the legalization of drug use in the United States.

A critical examination of Carl Jung's book , "The Theory of Psychoanalysis."

This paper examines Sigmund Freud's "Civilization and its Discontents".

This paper examines the subject of panic disorder, looking also into post traumatic stress disorder.

A discussion on the meaning of evil in the lives of the characters of Edgar Allan Poe's novels, "The Imp of the Perverse", "The Black Cat "and "The Tell-Tale Heart".

An evaluation of the use of sexual violence in ethnic conflict.

A discussion of the article "You're In the Hot Seat; an Ethical Decision-Making Simulation for Counseling Students" by M.W. Frame, C.D. Flanagan, J. Frederick, R. Gold and S. Harris.

An analysis of three challenges that will influence the writer's success in graduate school.

This paper compares and contrasts social learning theory and culture conflict theory.

This paper discusses and compares the approaches of evolutionary psychology and behavioral ecology.

An examination into Sigmund Freud's introductory lectures on psycho-analysis.

This paper discusses Piaget's cognitive developmental theory, concentrating on child development.

The paper analyzes an advertisement by Kays Jewelers and its effect on the public.

A study proposal to examine a pay method that would likely produce an increase in employee productivity.

This paper discusses possible treatment and therapies for the disorder of autism.

An analysis of why women remain in abusive relationships.

An analysis of faith, suffering and addiction vis-a-vis the healing stories of the Gerasene Demoniac.

An examination of the studies on female delinquency.

This paper explores the psychosocial factors behind female juvenile delinquency.

A paper promoting the idea of licensing requirements for pet owners in order to reduce animal abuse.

An examination of the rise of spirit possession of factory workers in Malaysia.

This paper discusses the diagnosis and treatment difficulties relating to antisocial personality disorders.

An examination of attitudes towards alcohol and alcoholism throughout the ages.

A discussion of the themes of possession, exorcism, and medical hysteria in Fritz Lang's movies, "M" and "Fury."

A review of "Dibs in Search of Self" by Virginia Axline using the strength-based approach.

An argument that both talent and training are required for an individual to reach an expert or professional level.

A discussion on the increase in heroin use and trafficking in Canada.

This paper explores the literature on the connection between support processes and postnatal depression.

An overview of the history of old and emerging child development theories in all their changing perspectives.

Looks at suicide and the writings of two leading existentialist philosophers Albert Camus and Arthur Schopenhauer.

A review of the book "Nobody Left to Hate: Teaching Compassion After Columbine" by Elliot Aronson.

An overview of Albert Ellis' contributions to psychology through his rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT).

This paper argues against cosmetic surgery for teenagers without parental permission.

A review of an innovative approach to the "enneagram".

A powerful argument that the US war on drugs is not justified and is causing more harm than good.

Reflects on the properties, value and representation of dreaming.

A look at the adolescent stages of development as defined by Erik Homburger Erikson.

This paper discusses Freud's concept of daydreaming and its application in creative writing.

A case study of a male adult with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

A look at how children develop an understanding of emotions.

A reflection on David N. Entwistle's book, "An Integrative Approach to Psychology and Christianity".

This paper explores the research on addiction and the addictive process.

An overview of the historical context of Carl Jung's analytical psychology.

This paper discusses the use of incentives in motivation program designs.

An analysis of serial killers as addicts and what we can learn about their nature if we perceive them in this way.

This paper discusses communication theory in light of the popularity of online news sources.

Reviews two articles about identity formation in adolescence: "The Development of the Sense of Self in Adolescence" by A. Blasi and K. Milton and "Styles of Identity Formation in Early and Middle Adolescence" by H. Flum.

This paper discusses the issue of compulsive hoarding due to childhood sexual abuse.

This paper explores the development, building and repair of trust.

A case study of a Vietnamese-American woman and her need for culturally specific counseling.