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Showing 1 to 20 of 68 for “"BF Seicoleg"”.
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Communication Between Human and Non-Corporeal Entities: A Comparison Between Lived Experience and Cultural Expectation
This study examines human communicative experiences with non-corporeal entities, focusing on the relationship between lived experiences and the expectations established within three spiritual traditions: Shamanism, Spiritualism, and New Age. While these traditions differ in historical origin, …
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How Do Practising Astrologers Understand the Epistemic Nature of Astrology and What Impact Does This Have on Their Practice?
This dissertation examines astrologers’ perceptions of the nature of astrological knowledge, considering the epistemological paradigm of astrology and the potential impact of that paradigm on astrological practitioners. It investigates how Western horoscopic astrologers understand and work with the …
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Psychotherapists’ Experience: Working with Disordered Eating from a Humanistic Perspective- A Phenomenological Study
Disordered eating is considered to be one of the most prevalent mental health conditions, yet there is a lack of adequate support for individuals with such concerns. This research focuses on how psychotherapists work with disordered eating from a humanistic perspective. The aims were to enhance the …
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Resultant Suicide from Prolonged Grief for Caregivers of Cancer Victims
Aim: The aim of this work was based around the question “How can suicide from prolonged grief for family members/caregivers of cancer victims be identified earlier and treated successfully?” Problem/Purpose: The research focus was the impact of suicidal ideation, identifying areas of improvement to …
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How Applicable is Attachment Theory Globally and Culturally and What Are the Implications for Social Services and Psychotherapy
It has been more than 50 years since John Bowlby’s theory of attachment was first introduced into the framework of social and behaviour science. Originally used to explain the child’s emotional connection to caregivers, it was quickly expanded to encompass topics such as developmental continuity …
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An exploration and comparison of the student placement experiences of UK and German psychotherapist trainees.
Research on trainee psychotherapists’ experiences during mandatory training placements remains limited. Additionally, comparative research on psychotherapy training across different countries is scarce. This study investigated the experiences of psychotherapy trainees in counselling placements in …
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Finding my therapeutic voice: a heuristic enquiry into the power of magic
The process of becoming a psychotherapist can often be highly subjective and isolating. The literature around this process is focused on mainstream topics, such as: training, ethics and survival as a therapist; particularly after global events that effects the therapist stance. There seems to be …
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The Need for Change: A Pluralistic Psychotherapeutic Approach to Adult Outpatient Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa - A Critical Literature Review.
Eating disorder anorexia nervosa has the highest mortality rate of any mental health condition and is historically viewed as one of the most challenging to treat. Recommended psychotherapeutic treatment offered to adult outpatients with a moderate form of the condition via the National Health …
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Gender and Astrology: A Study on Astrologer’s Ideas on Gender and How They Are Reflected in Their Interpretation of the Sun and the Moon
This paper examines the interpretation of the Sun and the Moon in astrology. It explores whether astrology expresses socially shared ideas on gender. Some astrologers claim that astrology is not gender-biased, but others believe it is. This study examines the perspectives of practising astrologers …
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Visual scientific modelling – a visual hypothesis for the nature of consciousness & the evolution of conscious awareness.
"A model of consciousness is a theoretical description that relates brain properties of consciousness (e.g., fast irregular electrical activity, widespread brain activation) to phenomenal properties of consciousness (e.g., Qualia, a first-person perspective, the unity of a conscious scene). Because …
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A review of suicide, suicidal ideation and preventative interventions in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community
This paper analyses the levels of suicidality in the LGBT (and QIA+ population where relevant) and examines how to prevent or diminish suicidal ideation, planning, attempted and completed suicides. The research is valuable as the rates of suicidality are significantly higher in the LGBT community …
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An exploration of what experienced business coaches take to supervision.
This study explored the question: What do experienced business coaches take to supervision? The aim of the research was to explore the views of coaches, coaching supervisors, buyers and coaching and supervision professional bodies on what work they believe and expect an experienced coach should …
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Examining Prejudice Types and Their Influence on Attitudes Toward Groups
Son Hing et al. (2008) in their two-dimensional model of prejudice, subtyped prejudice into four distinct groupings: Truly-low prejudiced (TLP; those who score low on implicit and explicit measures of prejudice); Aversive Racists (AR; score low on explicit but high on implicit measures); Principled …
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The Contemporary Relevance of Kant’s Transcendental Psychology
The purpose of this thesis is to demonstrate the contemporary relevance of Kant’s transcendental psychology against the orthodoxy of the dominant analytic school of philosophy, in an aim to salvage it from criticisms that resulted in the widespread view that Kant had little to say about the mind …
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A study of novice programmer performance and programming pedagogy.
Identifying and mitigating the difficulties experienced by novice programmers is an active area of research that has embraced a number of research areas. The aim of this research was to perform a holistic study into the causes of poor performance in novice programmers and to develop teaching …
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An Examination of the Worldviews and Practices of Contemporary Chinese Astrologers
This qualitative research showcased a range of worldviews through in-depth interviews with contemporary Chinese astrologers in Hong Kong. Through the practitioners’ practices and lived experience, the study shows the approach to astrology is marked as much by diversity as they are by individual …
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The Pursuit of Well-being: A Comparative Study of the PERMA Model in Positive Psychology and the Sacred Treasures in the Yogācārabhūmi-Śāstra — Focusing on ‘Meaning’ and ‘She(Upekṣā)’ 幸福追求：積極心理學PERMA模型與《瑜伽師地論》聖財的比較研究——以其中的「意義」與「捨」為核心
Happiness, as a perpetual pursuit of humanity, has permeated philosophical, religious, and psychological discourse throughout history. This study focuses on the concept of ‘meaning’ from the PERMA model in positive psychology and the Buddhist concept of ‘she’ (捨Upekṣā, equanimity) from the …
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The Impact of Social Media Use on Mental Health of the Adult Population: A Systematic Literature Review
Background: The pervasive use of social media has raised concerns about its potential impact on adult mental health. The overarching aim of this study is to analyse and synthesize existing literature to provide insights into the relationship between social media use and mental health outcomes among …
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