CBT model is focused on feelings that act as a primary guide to fundamental beliefs and values. ... This is because it is a therapy where a step-by-step guide is given to psychologists in order to show them how to apply unambiguous therapy approach. ... The idea that CBT and drug treatment can be similarly effective is evident in a study conducted by Goldapple et al (2004, edited by Pariante, 2009 p.288). ... Furthermore, Hollon et al (2005, p.92) found that patients with a history of CT did as well as patients who continued on ADM. ... "Empirically based therapy " study design immediately ass...

• Word Count: 1840
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Through most of history discussions pertaining to the moral aspect of human nature lay in the realm of religion and philosophy. ... There is only a handful of studies on morality involving kids under one year old. ... One can argue that cultures are something that guided by divine texts. ... He makes a strong case for studying origins and evolution of morality with the help of empirical methods. ... Psychological studies lead to a better understanding of human motives and intentions. ...

• Word Count: 1285
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In this course of study, I am interested in various ways in which people learn, preferably through kinetics or in a physical manner. ... In the chapter, Continuity and Change in Social Studies, in Handbook of Research on Social Studies Education, Thornton explains his research of continuity and change in teaching social studies. ... However, Thornton believes that since the beginning of the social studies field in the earlier decades of the 20th century, curriculum has gone back and forth on what should be taught (Levstik 48), causing a struggle over social studies remaining the same or prog...

• Word Count: 1498
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In this course of study, I am interested in various ways in which people learn, preferably through kinetics or in a physical manner. ... In the chapter, Continuity and Change in Social Studies, in Handbook of Research on Social Studies Education, Thornton explains his research of continuity and change in teaching social studies. ... However, Thornton believes that since the beginning of the social studies field in the earlier decades of the 20th century, curriculum has gone back and forth on what should be taught (Levstik 48), causing a struggle over social studies remaining the same or prog...

• Word Count: 1498
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Moreover, diagnoses may overlook other possible explanations of a disorder as the focus is on the 'here and now' symptoms rather than a comprehensive analysis of client history (Yalom, 2001). ...

• Word Count: 2149
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The History of Fiber Optics Fiber Optic transmission of light depends on preventing light from escaping from the fiber. ... In the 1840s, Swiss physicist Daniel Collodon and French physicist Jacques Babinet showed that light could be guided along jets of water for fountain displays. British physicist John Tyndall popularized light guiding in a demonstration he first used in 1854, guiding light in a jet of water flowing from a tank. ... Karbowiak, which worked under Reeves to study optical waveguides for communications. ...

• Word Count: 1500
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Despite this, Islam defied history and was the basis and inspiration for a dynasty of rich tradition and culture that contributed some of the most outstanding architectural, scientific, philosophical, and artistic works in history. ... Instead, the Rashidun, the "rightly guided" Muslim leaders who were closest to the prophet, namely Umar, Uthman and Ali, took the reins of Islam, beginning a campaign that would, within two centuries, make Islam the dominant religion in the Middle East. ... The difficulty lay, as history maintained, in deciding leadership. ... The ulama consists of Muslim sch...

• Word Count: 2157
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Cotemporary research with animal subjects is guided by Ethical and Animal Care Committees as well as APA ethical guidelines. ... They argue that use of animals in research is not at all exploitation and these types of studies can be beneficial for multiple stakeholders, animals as well as humans. ... The 3 R's of Research Animal research ethical standards currently emphasize on three R's as guiding principles. ... Other Factors The research who is interested to do research with animals must justify that study significance outweighs any harm that may be inflicted to the animal (APA, 2...

• Word Count: 1656
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Sociology is the term used to explain the study of society. ... It could be argued that this discipline is closely related to sociology in that its involvement is in the study of human society and its culture. ... Psychology concerns itself with the study of the mind and how it influences behaviour under certain circumstances and conditions. ... Although history may or may not be classified as a science it is also an integral part of sociology as it focused on society in the past while sociology focuses on society in the present. ... He believed in positive science and argued that in...

• Word Count: 1261
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

After his service, Asimov returned to Columbia University, studying biochemical reactions and earning his Ph.D. in 1948. He then began postdoctoral studies on nucleic acids, and was invited to teach biochemistry at the Boston University Medical School in 1949. ... Books such as I, Robot and The Bicentennial Man, for example, introduced Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics, which proposed that robots be guided by rules that above all protected humans and forbade robots doing any harm to people. ... The Foundation series was inspired by the work The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman E...

• Word Count: 1524
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

History indicates that 776 BC held the first Olympic games (Olympic). ... Religion was the center of life for this civilization as the people's belief in the numerous of Greek Gods guided them how to live. ... Through studying the Olympic games Ancient Greece's religious customs and importance is identified. It is seen through the history of this festivity that religion is an essential part of understanding and analyzing the history of this civilization. ... The games of the Olympics so greatly influenced the civilization's political history that the Greeks used it to date the...

• Word Count: 2192
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It will also discuss the effectiveness of these approaches with reference to the following case study. Case Study Shelley is an eighteen year old, living rough with a history of self-harm and drug abuse. ... This structured treatment guides the therapist on what to focus on and when by prioritizing treatment targets within each stage (Nickelson, 2013). ... Such invalidation is evident in Shelley's family history, and may explain her inability to cope with sudden, intense surges of emotion. ...

• Word Count: 2050
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

However, the legal history of marijuana, properly called Cannabis sativa or simply cannabis, begin as early 1619. ... The Drug Enforcement Administration provides a comprehensive resource guide to the drugs they prohibit in their 2011 edition titled, "Drugs of Abuse". ... With the history and legality of cannabis in mind, prohibition fails to provide any significant moral or pragmatic benefit for society. Firstly, cannabis has been proven to have medical value by thousands of peer-reviewed studies. ... In order to gain legislative legitimacy, a series of well-funded studies must be c...

• Word Count: 1345
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

With more and more women entering the labor force and holding positions that require decision-making skills, it is surprising how few (if any) research studies have been published that explore specifically gender differences in decision making. ... One of the most convincing evidences for the role of hormones, has been shown by studying girls who were exposed to high levels of testosterone because their pregnant mothers had congenital adrenal hyperplasia. ... The sexes have baffled each other through out history and to quote some of the great philosophers: "What man has assurance enough to ...

• Word Count: 1356
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Background Information Here is some history on the theorist Jean Piaget. ... Piaget was a constructivist and was an epistemologist, which is someone who studies the nature and beginning of knowledge (Mooney, 2013). ... It is also applicable in guiding us to the appropriate curriculum strategies for early education. ... Stages of Cognitive Development Piaget was the first psychologist to make a systematic study of cognitive development. ... Key experiences guide the curriculum in promoting children's active learning. ...

• Word Count: 1840
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Case Study 1: Student in Early Childhood Special Education Brian is a two year old boy who attends an Early Head Start program. ... Brian was not to be directed or guided as to what to do. ... While the psychologist is uncertain if any of Brian's history has a direct relationship with his delayed speech development, it is evident that Brian has a positive support group at home. ... Case Study 2: Student in the Process of Transitioning Transition assessments can be either formal or informal assessments. ... The transition specialist is to ask specific questions and is not allowed ...

• Word Count: 1979
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

After graduating from Fisk, DuBois attended Harvard University and earned his second Bachelor's Degree in philosophy and a Master's in history. The new social science of his time was based on seeking truth of human history through an examination of historical documents; therefore DuBois adopted this new method and as a researcher, conducted many studies including one on the urbanization of blacks in the North (The Philadelphia Negro) and the organization of blacks in the South (The Atlanta University Publications). It was through studies such as these, as well as his own experience ...

• Word Count: 1561
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Mythology can be defined as the study and interpretation of myth and the body of myths of a particular culture. ... The social function of mythology therefore is relative to many periods in history. ... Oedipus itself is an interesting study of mythology. ... This study exemplifies the conflicts and dynamics of the unconscious psyche. ... This form of society proprietary is the guiding principle in contemporary literature, identifying regulations and acceptable behaviour. ...

• Word Count: 1933
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Generation obese is the first generation in modern history to see a shorter life- expectancy than their parents. ... In our study, our main focus was related the school's role in obesity epidemic. For this project, we went to Charleston Progressive Academy to perform an observational study. Our study lasted for two weeks. ... Literature Review Childhood obesity studies have always targeted higher-grade levels (middle and high schools), but none enough on the elementary level. ...

• Word Count: 2425
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The formation of Pakistan in traditional history is that of a political evolution in the Muslim communities of North-western and eastern India. ... Contemporary study of the partition and the formation of Pakistan itself is not as poetic. ... The subsequent policies and early history of the newly independent nation-state of Pakistan was certainly shaped through Partition violence. ... Jinnah implemented spiritual guides from Sufi shrines to bring legitimacy to his campaign as well. ... However, modern study, presents a differing argument. ...

• Word Count: 2116
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

. - Education holds the possibility to generate change of social issues that have been present in our society throughout history such as racial inequities, gender disparities, socioeconomic status, power, and political differences. ... I wish to link this mission of social action and growth to the underlying educational standards chiefly in social studies, but also heavily in the four subject-areas and universally in every place possible. ... By teaching how to manage change through problem-solving activities in various subjects of study, I enlighten students that involvement can take numerous...

• Word Count: 1871
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In human sciences such as psychology and anthropology, we study the concept of cultural relativism . ... Knowledge may guide us towards meaning and purpose in our personal lives however it may not produce meaning and purpose. ... Then again, knowledge about your genome history could possibly bring meaning to your life. Under the biological level of analysis in psychology, we study that mental illnesses such as depression can be passed down genetically. In fact, a study done by Siegfried et al suggests that there is a 59% genetic component in the development of anorexia nervosa. ...

• Word Count: 1485
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Studies in the Park is about a young man named Suno. ... According to iloveindia.com education makes a person a responsible citizen whether its history or our duties. ... A key that will unlock any door to one's future and guide a person's life on the right track. ... Study hard, Suno.... Such expectations at home further explain why, in a 2008 study by the Shanghai Academy of Educational Sciences, study pressure and interpersonal relationships (perhaps in part due to study pressures and classroom mechanics, as well) are causing children most concern. ...

• Word Count: 2255
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The history of Chinese civilization spans thousands of years and encompasses countless ideas, beliefs, and societal and political doctrines. ... Confucius sought a type of all encompassing unity for the world and for his people; his wisdom was intended to serve as guide. ... It was at this time that Confucius is thought to have traveled widely in China, studying ancient rites and ceremonies. ... Confucius is accredited to have said, 'I silently accumulate knowledge; I study and do not get bored; I teach others and do not grow weary - for these things come naturally to me.'... In his ...

• Word Count: 2424
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In "The History of the Siege of Lisbon," author Jose Saramago stresses the importance of historically accurate writing. ... When we choose to read a history book to study, we often do so with the assumption that the work has a certain authenticity or that it conveys the "truth" about a particular period. ... Historians can literally rewrite history if they choose to do so. ... In "The History of the Siege of Lisbon," Raimundo Silva, speaks not only about the power authors have to influences their readers perception on history, but also the power proofreaders have to revise the intentions of th...

• Word Count: 2408
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: Undergraduate