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Divorce and Its Impact on Children

that the family is a central, positive institution in every society. It performs two functions: the nurturing and socialization o...

Child Sexual Abuse among Hispanics and TF-CBT

This research paper presents a literature review that pertains to research that addresses child sexual abuse occurring within Hisp...

Glossary for Developmental Psychology

Each field has its own set of terms and phrases. While they all make sense to experienced practitioners, they do not necessarily m...

Do Children Living With Their Mom Only do Worse

The incidence of children living in single-parent homes continues to increase and it is usually the mother raising the children. M...

Personal Account of an Abusive Childhood

This personal essay relates the abuse that a student suffered as a child and the factors that aided her survival. Five pages in l...

The World is Getting Fatter

Obesity is a global issue that is nearly an epidemic. The CDC reported that over the last 30 years, obesity has more than doubled ...

Play Therapy and Behavior

allowed for recognition of human thought as an "integral part of human behavior" (OConnor, 1991, p. 26). Prior to this point, beha...

TANF as a Replacement for AFDC

is begun outside the formal process of changing social laws. When that change is begun within the formal and official legislative ...

Self Assessment Aiding Development

same or similar situations arise, in order to give better treatment or make better decisions. While one will always learn from exp...

Development of Personalities

the environment. A childs parents belong to the group and the child learns at an early age the importance of taking care of the en...

Piaget's Background, Theories and Influence

basic foundation for Systems theorists, Gestaltists and other theorists (Boeree, 2006). He subsequently earned his Doctorate in 1...

Abortion Yes No or Maybe

The topic of abortion never fails to be surrounded by controversy. Most think that this is...

Analyzing the First, Third, and Seventh Presidents of the United States

role of Americas first President, seeking to separate his persona as the general "who was first in war" from the President "who wa...

The Pharmaceutical Industry - Projecting Future Trends

will attempt to draw several broad projections about the future of the industry, based on an in-depth examination of emerging biot...

What Psychologists Gain from Attending Conferences

and the experiential. There was also a series of master clinician seminars and several institutes. Both the seminars and the insti...

Developing a Marketing Plan for Viagra

to influencers Pfizer may appeal to men who would not otherwise come forward. It is undertaken in a tasteful manner, in line with ...

Social Cognitive Personality Theory

reinforced to continue a behavior. He and a collaborator discovered that if a child came from a home where hostility was demonstra...

Fluency Activity to Aid a Struggling Reader

by Dr. Bear to indicate where Noah paused and for how long, one slash for each second and after waiting 3 seconds I supplied the w...

Topics Pertaining to Learning

it draws on what students already know, which aids them in assimilating new material. The learning environment should be both chal...

Cognitive Development

to different structural elements. Rote learning and experiential learning are two forms that are often used in the educational se...

Cognitive Growth Theories

a term applied to the education of handicapped children who had neurological, sensory, cognitive, and/or physical handicaps (Gindi...

Airline Case Study; Correlation between Age and Maintenance Costs

maintenance costs does not mean it is always true, and as such it needs to be assessed whether or not it is true in this case. Not...

Steven Johnson/Everything Bad is Good For You

that the judgment of future generations as to what is valuable and what is in error in the past is frequently surprising. In other...

Are the World Bank and the IMF Political?

the IMF which would consider issues such as the provision of short term finances, and help including the balancing of budgets and ...

Cognitive Development And Piaget

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

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...

Infant Brain Development And Early Experiences

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

Cognitive Development/Piaget and Vygotsky

theory is the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD), which is defined as the "distance between the actual developmental level as dete...

The Main Strengths And Weaknesses Of Tourism As A Means Of Economic Development

mature with many sectors. Tourism is one of the areas where developing countries have continually had a trade surplus, in 1...

Vygotsky's Theory of Social Cognitive Development

4 The most important element of the process is the cultural aspects. The mediators will be specific to each culture, this...