Branches of Psychology

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the various branches of psychology. Branches such as psychodynamic psychology, behaviorism, and social psychology are examined. Paper uses three sources.

Psychology's Sub-Disciplines and Their Practical Import in Brief

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at psychology as a whole and its many different sub-disciplines. The paper examines behaviorism, psychoanalysis, and cognitive psychology with a view towards their applicability outside of psychology itself. Paper uses two sources.

The Contributions of Abraham Maslow

Maslow contributed significantly to the field of psychology and to other fields, by extension. His motivation scheme, a hierarchy of needs is still used today, decades after he introduced it. He is one of the founders of humanistic psychology and the founder of transpersonal psychology. There are four sources listed in the bibliography of this five page paper.

Practice of Psychology

A 3 page research paper that discusses psychology. Psychology has been defined as "the study of human behavior." However, even a brief examination of the science and practice of psychology demonstrates that this social science discipline encompasses a broad expanse of territory and that the practice of psychology is continually evolving as it changes to meet the needs of contemporary society, both now and in the future. An overview of psychology's history that this factor is particularly true in terms of psychology's purposes and goals. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

Industrial Organizational Psychology

A 5 page paper that defines and discuses industrial organizational psychology and also discuses the evolution of the field. The writer briefly discusses personality psychology and developmental psychology to illustrate the interrelationship of the different fields. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

Social Psychology

Within 4 pages, the author explains social psychology. Comparison with other kinds of psychology also occurs. There are three citations with this paper.

American Psychology - Considering Three Streams

This 6 page paper discusses the three streams in American psychology, which are usually described as clinical, folk and experimetal laboratory. The writer examines the 1948 Boulder Conference to determine if the three streams model is viable. The writer also considers First, Second and Third Force psychology as well as Taylor's thinking about shadow culture; along with existentialism, humanistic psychology, transpersonal psychology and behaviorism to consider the validity of the three streams model. There are 12 sources listed in the bibliography.

Psychology and Philosophy

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at why psychology students should study the history of the discipline. Additionally, Plato's contributions to psychology are examined. Paper uses two sources.

Psychopharmacology and Other Topics

This paper comments on several brief essays provided by the student on different topics in cognitive psychology, psychology and social change and psychopharmacology. There are fifteen sources listed in the bibliography of this six page paper.

Issue in Social Psychology

This paper discusses numerous issues in this discipline and includes the methodology and discussion sections for a term paper on childhood obesity. Other topics include group dynammics, norms, roles, groupthink, the influence of social psychology on positive social changes and how social psychology can inform therapists. There are thirty-three sources listed in the bibliography of this thirty-two page paper.

Human Psychology in William Faulkner's Sanctuary and Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter

In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human psychology.

Clinical Psychology Paragraphs and Ph.D. Entrance Essays

In three pages this paper presents a clinical psychology Ph.D. program entrance essay overview.

Overview of a Doctoral Program Statement of Intent

In five pages this paper examines proposed entrance into a psychology doctoral program in this statement of intent.

Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Entrance Essays and Paragraphs

In four pages this paper presents a clinical psychology Ph.D. entrance essay overview.

Communication and Psychology

In eight pages this paper discusses if psychology does not place enough emphasis upon communication with the evaluation of various studies presented.