ADHD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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ADHD is neither a rare or new disorder. This 5 page paper provides an overview of the disorder, its symptoms, prevalence and treatment. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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ADHD: Legitimate Medical Diagnosis or Socially Constructed Disorder? - Ethical Concerns
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A 24 page discussion of the bioethics surrounding the controversial diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. This paper explores the question of whether this condition has been created by overzealous parents, teachers, doctors, and the pharmaceutical industry.
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Adolescent Development and Robert Benton’s “Kramer vs. Kramer” (1979)
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A 5 page paper which examines the film, characters, how it describes the adolescent development tasks portrayed, theories of adolescent cognitive and psychosocial development, and includes implications for human services workers’ roles in promoting healthy growth and development of adolescents and their families. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Adolescent to Adult Development and Formation of Interpersonal Relationships
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This 4 page report discusses the influences that determine how and why a person, from adolescence to young adulthood develops the relationships he or she does with peers, teachers, authority figures and even potential love interests. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Adult Child Abuse: Case Study
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11 pages in length. Thirty-one-year-old Geraint Jones is accused of an offence of indecent assault against his eleven-year-old niece, Eleri, which allegedly occurred when Eleri came to stay with Jones and his family for a weekend. Jones, who currently lives with his partner Jane Williams and their two children Megan (10) and Bethan (8), is employed as an attendant at a local sports centre. He has no previous convictions. The writer discusses UK laws pertaining to child protection, as well as identifying the potential implications of abuse. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Advancing Physical And Intellectual Competence In Children
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3 pages in length. Children have many developmental challenges throughout their various periods of growth; meeting these challenges in an effective manner requires insight to the child's individual personality as well as the margins of limitation or places where he/she excels. Guiding these subtle nuances can help channel children in a direction that serves to enhance abilities not otherwise recognized. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Aggression in Girls: Article Critique and Personal Experience
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This 5 page paper examines an article by Anne Conway about the difference in the ways boys and girls handle aggression, and suggests how the student can apply that to a personal experience. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Aggression: Influenced By Nature Or Nurture?
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses how aggression is a product of nature as opposed to nurture. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Aggressive, Antisocial Behavior In A 7-Year-Old Child: Explanation And Possible Solutions
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7 pages in length. A child of seven years who kills animals, is disruptive in class and bullies other children is demonstrating severe antisocial behavior. In order to gain a significantly better understanding of the basis upon which such negative demeanor has developed, it is important to examine the theories of behavior specialists such as Piaget, Freud and Skinner, a trio of psychologists whose primary objective was to uncover the reasons why people display the behaviors they do. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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