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'A place in the family: an historical interpretation of research on parental reactions to having a child with a disability' by Philip M. Ferguson Reviewed

place in time. The point Ferguson goes on to make is that it is important to also consider the ways in which social attitudes and ...

Freudian Psychology and Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen

those who do not stop to examine their existence. For example, Americans do not often think of their historical past save as somet...

Psychology and its Meaning

a cause and that the cause of a particular reaction could be interpreted through deductive reasoning (Psychology, 1993). Other phi...

Client Goals Assessment and Attainment

mentioned throughout Bills assessment, but he seems fearful of harming himself. However, suicide cannot be ruled out at this poin...

Aviation Inspection, Maintenance, and Human Factors

The manual was incomplete in that, when the locking pins were extended to lock the door, there was no positive check to indicate w...

Abnormal Psychology Study and Law Enforcement

repressed anger" (Shannon, 2001; p. 60). This rudimentary profile can describe hundreds of thousands of Americans, of cours...

Various Age Groups and Developmental Psychology

indicative -- but not always characteristic -- of juvenile offenders, as demonstrated by results from a study that showed thirteen...

Criminal Behavior and Criminology Theory

diverse. Many criminals are characterized by some type of drug addiction (alcohol included) and they engage in criminal activity ...

Cognitive Psychology and Human Error

so resulting in an error (Reason, 1990). Neville (2001) clarifies that there are other distinctions between errors as well which ...

Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, and Organizational Psychology

In ten pages this paper applies an organizational psychology perspective in an exploration of the relationship between leadership ...

Social Work and Psychology

within social work. The most commonly used is cognitive-behavioral therapy in that it is the approach that is most direct i...

Tourism and Psychology

based on Jungs theories in the early 1940s. Specifically, the authors were attempting to make Jungs theory of human personality un...

Complaints and Nursing

that time. What might be needed, then, would be some plan of action that the staff could follow, or possibly some type of polite s...

Psychology and Multiculturalism

1996, p. 609). 4. There is a promise of a cultural blossoming that is made possible by multiculturalism. Diversity has the potenti...

Issues of Stereotypes and Prejudice

of a belief concerning that type of individual, something discussed often in Jones book "Social Psychology of Prejudice." A black ...

Psychology, Science, and Research Approaches

definite place in psychology as well. Quantitative verses qualitative areas of areas of investigation are most often regard...

Madame Butterfly and Cultural Context

while, the duplicity of each of these dichotomies becomes apparent. In fact the first direct comparison would be that of Gallimard...

The Use of Color in the Addams Family Values Film

somber mood, some Asian countries consider white to be a funereal color. Therefore the use of color in the movie Addams Family Va...

Approaches to Cognitive Rehabilitation, Both Past and Present

mentalist (or cognitive) paradigm is interpreted to be more than a mere Zeitgeist phenomenon and to represent a fundamental concep...

Theories of Max Wertheimer in Productive Thinking

student may have to word it differently. THE PHI PHENOMENON Wertheimer had one theory that is called the phi phenomenon which ma...

Eating Pace and Style from a Psychological Perspective

support that assumption. Many people know someone who is thin as a rail and eats slowly and deliberately, actually consuming ver...

Three Theories of Human Psychology

presents a discussion and his belief that the unavoidable conflict is created in every individual by the demands made by their ind...

Psychology and Biology

and allowed them to quantify emotional responses. In the early stages of human development, there is a comparatively narrow range ...

Professional Positions in Psychology

Occupational Facts, 2002). "Courses in quantitative research methods, which include the use of computer-based analysis, are an in...

Spiritual and Psychological Influence on Human Identity

dangers and that bad things only happen to other people (Rodriguez,1995). That is simply one example of how Piagets work may be ap...

Overview of Health Psychology

in health psychology has focused on three core questions: 1.) who gets sick and why do they get sick; 2.) of those who get sick, w...

Business Psychology and its Meaning

use as a tool to manipulate employees to gain higher work levels and commitment, however, it may also be argued that in recognisin...

Beauty, the Sublime, Immanuel Kant, and Edmund Burke

and Kant. While both of these men had many critics, they raised points which even critics contended were worthy of the discussion...

The Role of Goal Setting in Sports

performance (Duda, 1993). Therefore, our first argument needs to be that goals setting is important, but not only in its e...

Terry Kay's To Dance with the White Dog

with his daughters, who think hes gone off the deep end with grief. She becomes his companion, gives him a reason to get out of b...