Essays 421 - 450
make her laugh and Debbies mothering tendency. Marie said she appreciated Denaes honesty, Jills spontaneity and Lindas frankness....
position the late developmental psychologist Urie Bronfenbrenner would take. Bronfenbrenners Human Ecology Lang (2005) writ...
to one of three groups, one of which was a control group with 208 students in it (Ferlazzo, 2006). The rest of the group were divi...
test site in which to explore various behaviors not deemed acceptable by adult standards, yet are perfectly fine within the constr...
mental illness. One area of practice where this factor in Christian psychiatric practice may prove effective is in regards to the...
as noted above, is a "protective resource" that counters the effect of something stressful; for example, providing financial suppo...
29 percent of the entire group of patients at the beginning of the study (Weeks, 2004; NIMH, 2005). This rate was reduced in all f...
psychotherapy declined. Psychotherapy is often an expensive and prolonged process, which is why Olfson, et al, posit that increase...
"hyperlipidemia, hypertension, blood glucose disturbances, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and asthma," while emotional effects inclu...
adolescents there were no real treatment alternatives for these children (Brent, 2004). The common belief, in fact, was that thos...
medical attention if they were identified as organ donors (Minniefield, 2002). One hundred percent of the 25 to 35 years olds expr...
has existed for more than a decade (Associated Content, Inc., 2006; Young and Gainsborough, 2000). In fact, the juvenile system ha...
modeling and imitation (Somers and Tynan, 2006). Hypothesis in each study Collins, et al, propose that television holds the pote...
2006). Marcotte and colleagues (2002) note that a great deal of progress has been made in this field over the last two decades but...
for constant friendship and status both in the group and in the school. The group gives each member protection from being alone an...
exert an influence in adult life. Freud maintained that individuals develop their personalities as a result of biological...
having lasting significance, since it impacts not only on childs subsequent emotional and psychological development but also on th...
interpret and organize information in a way which leads to the development of a stable idea of "self". They note that Erikson (196...
to strict behaviorism either, and nor did he support the traditional therapeutic model in which the client had a mainly passive ro...
creativity (Wilderdom, 2004). Piaget presented four stages of cognitive development to explain how children learn and develop. Pi...
and similarity" (Kipke et al, 1997, p. 655). Within the forming of these friendships is also a climate of greater importance with...
and those who have been diagnosed as having a major depressive episode (Editors, 2006). As the data verify, girls are far more lik...
homeless teens as indicative of a larger problem (Wagner 16). Wagner explains it this way: " With their economy in shambles, many ...
students in 2004 from 24% of students in 2003 (MORI, 2004). Bullying and threatening behaviour are increasing and it was found tha...
1998). This is enshrined in both political rhetoric and policies and papers such as the policy documents Excellence in Schools and...
applied here validate all 181 cases. The third is a "date-charge" set of statistics, indicating when the arrests occurred. Perha...
children who are inactive because of television viewing. This study found that children who were inactive because of television v...
attitudes and feelings which he may have, no matter how unconventional, absurd, or contradictory these attitudes may be" (Rogers 1...
have changed considerably over the last century. This change is associated with a number of factors, the most prominent being our...
prerequisite" (Anderson and Roit 123). In other to help students with understanding, the authors suggest several strategies, whic...