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Drug Abuse Among Adolescents and Behavior Therapy

reported that behavior therapy follows "a format of therapist modeling, behavior rehearsal, specific therapy assignments, self-rec...

Cognitive Development and Attachment Classifications

percentage of parents who lack the appropriate knowledge of how to raise an infant, often - if not unwittingly - ignoring the infa...

Person Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy

processes (Friedrich, 2006). Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) combines the cognitive and behavioral models of therapy (Grazebrook...

Nursing Interventions for Clients Suffering from Depression

frequently use mental health nurses as a means for expanding services (Winefield and Chur-Hansen, 2004). The following examination...

Automotive Industry and Management Theory's Evolution

employed skilled craftsmen, and if an employee left a replacement would be easy to train (Taylor, 1998). The development of Sci...

African American Teens and the Psychological Impact of Pregnancy

makes clear, efforts are needed in order to explore the reasons why African American adolescents often do not seek prenatal care a...

Classroom Management and Cognitive Strategies

for the remainder of this essay. The guiding principles for classroom management have been identified by some authors as: * Good ...

Cross Functional Counseling and Factors That Are Effective

(Schrag, 1995; Hunt, Soto, Maier & Doering, 2003). Nelson (2002) takes this one step further by pointing to a body of resea...

Personality Disorders: Case Study Analyses

2008). He saw both his mother and his fianc?e as weak and lacking their own lives (Mendelowitz, 2008). The use of this case study ...

Piaget And Vygotsky

think logically about abstract situations (Child Development Institute, 2008; Woolfolk, 2006). Piaget said that learning happens ...

How Security Managers Can Benefit from Understanding Rational Choice Theory and Routine Activities Theory (RAT)

sphere (Remco, 2003). Theorist Henri Fayol (1841-1925) developed the concept of security management in his 1916 book entitled Adm...

The Brain's Role in Cognitive Functioning

is comprised of pre-motor and motor areas (Johnson, 2009). The motor area has nerve cells that help ones movements and the pre-mot...

Improvement Guidelines, Child Development, and the Effects of Malnutrition

In fifteen pages this paper discusses child cognitive development in a consideration of how it is affected by malnutrition with im...

Dyslexia Impact Assessment and Cognitive Neuropsychological Data

In ten pages cognitive neuropsychology is considered in this data assessment pertaining to acquired dyslexia and evaluates the sig...

Action Slips and Cognitive Failure

one is interrupted in the middle of it. Wallace and Chen (2005) report that cognitive failure has often been related to issues lik...

THE PROCESS OF ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT

do to earn a living and even what to buy with their own money (Borgen and Amundson, 1998). During this phase, adolescents also lea...

Piaget's Theories

be identified by weeding through his autobiography combined with other sources, including Gruber (1996) and others. These stages a...

Prevalence of Depression in Cardiac Surgery Patients

by Johansson, Dahlstrom and Brostrom (2006), they found 10 studies that examine4d the relationship between depression in HF patien...

ESL CAN WORK: REFUTING CUMMINS' POINTS

if their communities are similarly doomed, there is a good deal of evidence that ESL can be taught in even uncaring communities. T...

Article Critique/Ann Ketch on Reading and Conversation

anecdotal evidence is very persuasive. She also draws on relevant literature to support her arguments. This discussion expands her...

Child Tracking Technology: Protecting Those With Cognitive Disorders

with some type of cognitive deficit disorder such as dementia or Alzheimers. In order to anticipate the percentage of those who w...

Perspectives On Aggression And Bullying Behaviors In Schools

and colleagues (2006) offered a very succinct opinion. Bullying is a relationship problem because one student is exercising contro...

Sociological Theories' Impact On Education

values (Hoenisch, 2005). Durkheim believed that "society can survive only if there exists among its members a sufficient degree of...

Maltreatment: Impact Upon A Child's Cognitive And Physical Development

to the childs mental composition. If left emotionally unattended, infants learn the opposite lessons required for living within a...

Infant Brain Development And Early Experiences

was used to assess language development. Caregivers completed the Child Behavior Checklist to obtain information regarding problem...

Why Do People Get Depressed?

they can be successfully treated. According to Joanna Moncrieff (2007), Senior Lecturer, Department of Mental Health Sciences, Un...

Cognitive Development And Piaget

adolescence are all a matter of happenstance. This presumption, however, does not reflect the intrinsic responsibilities of exter...

The Ethics of Using Cognitive Enhancing Drugs by Healthy People

Kerouac scrawled out the infamous story within a three week period and he credited that accomplishment to amphetamines (Foer, 2005...

Aspects of Human Development: Infancy

et al, 2004). Typically, the human body is comprised of millions of microscopic cells that each house many chromosomes, classifie...

Article Critique/Prospective Memory

v. time-based) and 2 level of cognitive load (low v. high). Minimal information processing was required for the low-cognitive load...