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Stress Theory And Coping With Stress
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A 10 page paper that reports and describes Hans Selye's, the father or modern stress theory, ideas and explanations of stress, including physical and psychological responses to stressors. The writer includes the evolution of PTSD from its origins in the Civil War as Soldier's Heart and traumatic neurosis. Physiological and psychological responses to stress are discussed. The paper also offers suggestions for preventing stress and coping with stress. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Stress, Coping and Suicide
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the topic and relates it to the findings in the current literature. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Stress: Theory and Treatment
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An 11 page overview of the phenomenal of stress and the factors which cause it. The author emphasizes that stress can result in a number of adverse physiological and psychological problems and that intervention must be case specific. The relative value of pharmacological intervention, meditation, biofeedback, and hypnosis are explored. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Strong Interest Inventory and the Self-Directed Search in Choosing a Career
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This 10 page report discusses the fact that people should work in jobs that are genuinely meaningful for them. A number of tools have been developed over the years in order to provide suggestions and career counseling for those who are still trying to determine where they best “fit.” Two of such tools are the “strong interest inventory” and the “self-directed search.” Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: BWcareer.rtf

Stroop Effect
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5 pages in length. The Stroop effect assumes that naming the color of words in different colors will be accomplished in a slower fashion than the ability to name color bars, because reading is automatic and interferes with our ability to name the color of the word. Studying whether or not the Stroop effect is limited or encouraged by age, this example experiment found there to be little if any difference in the time factors between two divergent participants. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Stroop Neuropsychological Screening Test
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A 5 page paper. The original Stroop test was designed as part of Stroop's doctoral dissertation in 1935. Since then, it has been modified a number of times. The Stroop Neuropsychological Screening Test, written by Hoover et al in 1989 is one of those modifications. This essay provides the stated purpose of the test, administration, publisher and prices of the materials. It then discusses the normative data, and one study that added an emotionality variable. Finally, the writer comments on how the test may theoretically be used to determine executive functioning. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Structural Analysis of Human Behavior in the Social Environment
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A 4 page paper assessing the case of Client X, a 52-year-old Puerto Rican American woman having difficulty dealing with the absence of the traditional Hispanic extended family support structure so closely attached to the Hispanic culture. Unmet expectations can be devastating for the individual taken unaware. Client X should be able to examine and rationalize events and conditions and be able to accept things as they are, but she first will need to discover her own expectations and their origins. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSsocTheoInd.rtf

Structural Family Therapy - Case Study
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A 3 page paper. The writer discuses this approach to therapy as it would relate to a family case study provided by the student. The writer applies the theory to the case, discussing what the therapist would do with this particular family. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Structural Family Therapy - Minuchin's "Dance" Applied
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A 10 page paper that examines the techniques used in the structural family therapy model developed by Salvador Minuchin and explores how these techniques are being applied in the field of psychology. Included are the successes these techniques have achieved as well as a look at the therapy's weaknesses and limitations. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: LCFamily.doc

Studies of Adolescent Populations
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of studies of adolescent populations. This paper looks specifically at Fergusson, Lynskey and Horwood (1997), in Attention Difficulties in Middle Childhood and Psychosocial Outcomes in Young Adulthood, considered the impacts of early childhood attention problems and the outcomes for children later in life. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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