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Showing 1 to 20 of 20791 for “"Psychology."”.
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Health Psychology: applied Health Psychology within Health Promotion
The UK has one of the highest teenage pregnancy rates in Western Europe and young people are disproportionately affected by high rates of sexually transmitted infections. An experimental evaluation of a sexual health promotion DVD entitled, “Bedroom Business,” was undertaken to assess its capacity …
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Discursive Psychology: Meta-theoretical applications for clinical Psychology
… how Rom Harre's meta-theory for (social) psychology (Discursive Psychology) might be applied to the typical concerns of mainstream Clinical Psychology, namely, DSM IV diagnosis; clinical formulation; treatment intervention; and therapeutic evaluation. Discursive ' Psychology is posited as …
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Psychology in character
Does Psychology help create character? How does Psychology build an interesting person on the stage or screen? Psychology helps us understand why we act the way we do? Psychology is a great tool for actors to bridge the history of the character to his or her present actions. Through my performance …
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Crowdsourcing moral psychology
… a data-driven understanding of human moral psychology. They have been conducted all over the world for decades, eliciting assessment of ethical dilemma outcomes from populations as diverse as those of rural, tribal settlements, and industrialized, information-age, cosmopolitan cities. While …
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The place of Transpersonal Psychology in the pluralistic approach of counselling psychology.
… looked at the transpersonal in psychotherapeutic psychology: Psychologists’ perceptions and experiences of the transpersonal and transpersonal psychology in their therapeutic work, and of transpersonal psychotherapeutic teaching while in training. Methods: ‘Survey monkey’, an online data gathering …
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The psychology of insight
Dissertation (Ph.D.)--University of Kansas, Philosophy, 1932.
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Counselling Psychology of Infertility
… This led me to reflect on the counselling psychology of infertility. After conducting a review of the infertility literature it became apparent that research contributions from counselling psychologists were somewhat scant. The main body of literature is comprised of contributions from …
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Perspectives on counselling psychology
… Psychologists, 167 trainees in Counselling Psychology) took part in the project, conducted over 4 years, which aimed at explicating perspectives on what constitutes the discipline of Counselling Psychology. A range of studies employing diverse methodologies are reported which contribute to …
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Representation and Accuracy : An Examination of School Psychology Content in Introductory Psychology Textbooks
… the representation and accuracy of school psychology content in introductory psychology textbooks. A word count was conducted on each textbook to determine the number of words devoted to school psychology, as well as clinical, counseling, and I/O psychology. Average word count was …
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Scientific psychology and naive psychology: an experimental investigation into the influence of the study of psychology on the practical knowledge of man
Contains fulltext : mmubn000001_064714667.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Doctor of Counselling Psychology : research undertaken for the award of Doctor of Counselling Psychology
… the clinical effectiveness of a counselling psychology service in primary care. Method Comparison of SCL-90R and HAD scores of a group of clients in treatment with those of a control group receiving GP-only care, at four points in time; and with scores while waiting for treatment. The design …
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Moral Psychology And Political Campaigns
Theories of moral psychology suggest that American partisans rely on different moral domains to inform their political decision making (Haidt 2012; Lakoff 1996). This project addresses the use of moral framing, language, and traits in American political campaigns. It first examines the language of …
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Health psychology in applied settings
Pain is an inevitable human experience. Despite its crucial role for survival, pain becomes problematic when it is enduring and when it impairs the individual’s quality of life. Living with pain on a day-to-day basis can be exhausting, especially when nothing seems to relieve the pain. The way …
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Experimental psychology and educational method
Made available in DSpace on 2017-11-30T22:46:06Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 5956348.pdf: 725533 bytes, checksum: 940a7c02cd06000f5cf346396ea55bf1 (MD5) license.txt: 4813 bytes, checksum: 715c4321821a960fa1a1e91d2ac7ebce (MD5) Previous issue date: 1893
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Validity and Validation in Psychology
… attribute, and not something else? Within psychology the twin terms which are most often associated with measurement are ‘validity’ on the one hand and ‘validation’ on the other. Validity is roughly understood as good measurement, while validation denotes the processes or practices needed …
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Rethinking cognitive style in psychology
… general, and pervasive properties of individual psychology. Chapter 2 focuses on the construct of intolerance of ambiguity, and shows how - in the manner of Danziger's (1985) "methodological circle" - universalistic assumptions have become incorporated into measurement instruments; and how all …
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A theory of existential psychology
The theory presented in this dissertation is intended as a contribution to a central problem faced by contemporary psychologists, namely the problem of the role of value in the study of human action. This problem can be phrased in the following fashion: most contemporary writers in the philosophy …
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Belief in semantics and psychology
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, 1994.
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