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C/PS/156. Perception of Climate Change Risk within Society
- WORDS:
- 2650
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at climate change as a form of societal risk examining the attitudes towards environmental risk within the US and UK public and policy makers. The link between individual's experience of risk and their general risk perception is addressed, the mechanism of risk communication is explained with references to mental models of fear, trust, etc.
KEYWORDS: Societal risk, climate change, fear, risk communication,
C/PS/154. Dissertation Outline. Impact of age differences on levels of relationship satisfaction
- WORDS:
- 850
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 9.99 GBP
The paper offers an outline of the dissertation on the impacts of age gap in relationships on relationship beliefs and relationship satisfaction. The importance of the research is identified, research objectives are outlined, the sources for the literature review are indicated, the methodology of the proposed research is described.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation Outline, Age gap in relationships,
C/PS/152. Review of Article “Self Handicapping: Gender, Race and Social Status” by Lucas and Lovaglia
- WORDS:
- 2200
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper offers a review of an article in social psychology titled: “Self Handicapping: Gender, Race and Social Status” by Lucas and Lovaglia seeking to establish a link between ethnicity, gender and social status to self handicapping. The review provides information about the authors of the article, retells its contents, evaluates the theoretical framework of the research, and discusses the methodology and data collection techniques.
KEYWORDS: Social research, Self Handicapping: Gender, Race and Social Status, Lucas and Lovaglia, social psychology, ethnicity,
S/PS/211. Social influence of reference groups on adult smoking behaviour
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- 3000
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 39.99 GBP
The paper addresses the issue of smoking seeking to explain the impact of various social groups on a person's smoking behaviour. The features of a reference group are described identifying associated types of power over an individual, the influence of families, peers, colleagues and celebrities on the individual's smoking habits is explored conducting primary research via questionnaires and interviews.
KEYWORDS: Smoking, reference group influence, family, peer group,
C/M/1313. Effective Leadership and Trait Theory
- WORDS:
- 2000
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper offers a review of theoretical approaches to leadership including functional, behavioural and transformational approaches, discussing prerequisites of effective leadership, drawing examples of real-life leaders and arguing whether trait theory is relevant for the research into leadership effectiveness.
KEYWORDS: Leadership, Trait Theory,
S/PS/210. Scope and methods of cross-cultural psychology
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- 1500
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the features of cross-cultural psychology that studies the influence of cultures on behaviours within multi-cultural groups. Relationship between cultural and cross-cultural psychology is examined discussing the methods used in cross-cultural psychology and its role in today's globalized world.
KEYWORDS: cross-cultural psychology,
C/C/156. Public choice theory and rational decision making
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- 2900
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the process of rational decision making arguing whether we make decisions based on preferences, and illustrating how rational choice theory relates to public choices. Examples are drawn from economics, politics and psychology applying qualitative analysis and the methods of decision making science.
KEYWORDS: Rational choice theory, public choice, decision making,
C/PS/137. What are your experiences of being newly married?
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- 3400
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 39.99 GBP
The paper offers Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) of two transcripts on being newly married discussing the experience of commitment, emotional experience, experience of change and experience of the symbolic. A case study is conducted to identify common themes in the theme clusters to create a cluster chart arguing whether there are common themes or whether every experience is unique.
KEYWORDS: Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis, Thematic Clusters, Newly Married, Personal Experience, Commonalities, Psychology,
S/PS/195. To what extent do you consider aggressive behaviour to be a direct consequence of exposure to media violence?
- WORDS:
- 1200
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the social causes of aggressive behaviour arguing that media portrayals of aggression increase the levels of aggressive behaviour in people, causing so-called ‘copycat crimes'. References are made to the theory of social learning.
KEYWORDS: Aggression, crime, social learning,
S/PS/191. Outline and evaluate the relative contribution of both biological and psychological factors to the development of depression
- WORDS:
- 1300
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the causes of depression describing the forms of mood disorder and the factors that cause various types of depression, i.e. biochemical, psychological, socio- behavioural, etc. The link between depression and stress is discussed.
KEYWORDS: Depression, stress, mood disorder,
S/S/228. Association between gender, bullying others and the number of friends on the occurrence of bullying
- WORDS:
- 1400
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks into the causes of bulling in school seeking to establish links between bullying, gender, the amount of friends a child has, etc. It is argued that those who are bullied are more likely to bully others. The consequences of bullying are outlined highlighting the need be investigate this phenomenon and reporting on a primary research conducted via a questionnaire among school children.
KEYWORDS: Gender, bullying, friends, school,
C/HR/466. Transactional Analysis in HRM
- WORDS:
- 3300
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 39.99 GBP
The paper examines the issues of communication between people reviewing the psychological methods of Transactional Analysis (TA) based on three states of a person, i.e. the parent, the child and the adult. References are made to the situations described as 'them and us' and 'I'm OK you're not OK'. A case study is conducted to identify the problems of HRM in conditions of the economic recession and employee redundancies highlighting the benefits of the Six Sigma programme, discussing how to improve HR morale, emphasising the importance of core competences approach, etc.
KEYWORDS: Transactional Analysis, Culture, Six Sigma, Redundancy, Core Competencies, Expectancy Theory, Management Styles,
C/EI/81. Social Networks
- WORDS:
- 1500
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at social networks explaining the reasons for their increasing popularity and outlining success factors behind virtual communication. The features of online communities are described including Orkut , Facebook and Myspace social networks. The issues of their marketing and advertising are addressed.
KEYWORDS: Facebook, Orkut, Myspace, social networks, virtual communication, online community,
C/PS/129. Where is 'Third Space?'
- WORDS:
- 4000
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 49.99 GBP
The paper looks at the theory of the 'third space' offering examples of situations that may promote hybrid identities. The paper briefly evaluates the underlying principles of the theory and links it to social psychology and the theories of conformity and obedience.
KEYWORDS: Anthropology, Social Psychology, Sociology, Culture, Identity, Third Space,
S/S/205. Maslow's hierarchy of needs and social services
- WORDS:
- 1600
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the model of the hierarchy of needs developed by Abraham Maslow explaining each level of the hierarchy and discussing them from the perspective of social services provided in the UK including healthcare provision, accommodation provision, vocational and academic training, etc.
KEYWORDS: maslow, hierarchy, social, services,
S/PS/171. What has social psychological research on conformity told us about social behaviour?
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- 1600
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper offers definitions of social psychology examining the phenomenon of social influence and focusing on the role of conformity in shaping people's behaviour. Research is reviewed on the formation of group norms, the value of group acceptance, the power of group persuasion, etc.
KEYWORDS: Social psychology, conformity, group,
S/PS/178. Is Bowlby's concept of attachment theory still relevant for studying social development?
- WORDS:
- 1500
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the psychological roots of the emotional relationship between two people known as attachment. Bowlby's attachment theory is reviewed discussing the bond between mother and infant, the role of emotional development in the formation of personality, etc.
KEYWORDS: Attachment, emotional relationship, personality,
C/PS/100. Jacques Lacan's Theory
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- 2700
- DATE:
- 2008
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the theory of Jacques Lacan analyzing his critique of Freud's psychoanalysis and considering his interpretation of the unconscious including the mirror stage, the real stage and the symbolic stage. Lacan's views on the role of body image in self-development and identify are discussed.
KEYWORDS: Lacan, Freud, Psychoanalysis, Mirror stage, Self Development, Body Image, Feminism,
C/PS/101. To outline and critically evaluate one account of the person or self – Jacques Lacan Theory
- WORDS:
- 2700
- DATE:
- 2008
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the theory of Jacques Lacan analyzing his critique of Freud's psychoanalysis and considering his interpretation of the unconscious including the mirror stage, the real stage and the symbolic stage. Lacan's views on the role of body image in self-development and identify are discussed.
KEYWORDS: Lacan, Freud, Psychoanalysis, Mirror stage, Self Development, Body Image, Feminism,
C/PS/102. Tourism as a tool of displaying identity
- WORDS:
- 2000
- DATE:
- 2008
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the concept of personal identity describing its individual attributes such as competence, talent, sociability, etc., and discussing decision making involved in the choice of tourism and leisure spots that reflect individuality.
KEYWORDS: Tourism, individuality, identity, leisure,
C/PS/58. Is personality a mere social construct?
- WORDS:
- 460
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 9.99 GBP
The paper examines the extent to which a personality is socially constructed reviewing the social constructionist approach suggested by Foucault and Derrida and arguing its inability to understand behaviour as innate or individual.
KEYWORDS: Personality, behaviour, social constructionist, Foucault, Derrida,
C/PS/60. In what ways can discursive psychological and social psychological perspectives on families enhance our understanding of family relationships? Discuss with reference to the interrogative themes of power relations & situated knowledge
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- 2600
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the role of an interactive community in the psychological development of a child reviewing the research of Piaget and discussing the psychological discursive theory, psychoanalysis and the theories explaining societal constructs that a family unit should consist of. External factors that develop one's understanding of the family are considered highlighting the importance of the child's integration into the community.
KEYWORDS: Social Psychology, Psychoanalysis, Familial Relationships, Universalism, Cultural Rela,
C/PS/98. Class and Gender
- WORDS:
- 2300
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper considers how social identity is shaped by class distinctions and perceptions of gender. It examines the works of Lawler and Jenkins discussing how social and cultural trends influence social distinctions. It is argued that identity is a dynamic construct that cannot be attributed to any one particular distinctions.
KEYWORDS: Identity, Gender, Class, Construct,
C/S/102. Family life cycle, childhood and the impact of Christian beliefs
- WORDS:
- 1800
- ADD-ONS:
- 20 Slides
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the concept of the family defining the stages of a family life cycle, considering the Christian beliefs that affect family life and discussing the role of the husband as father in Christian households, teenagers' peer pressure and values, the tensions of family breakdown for children, etc. A power point presentation of the study is supplied in a separate file.
KEYWORDS: Family social policy, religious belief, husband, childhood, father, marriage,
C/S/108. Beliefs, Attitudes and Childhood
- WORDS:
- 1400
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines different approaches to the understanding of beliefs and attitudes focusing on the theory of planned behavior that helps to explain childhood beliefs. The role of parental influence and personal beliefs when working with children is discussed. The issues of child behavior and attitudes are addressed analyzing their implications for learning and future professional practice in childcare.
KEYWORDS: Childhood, beliefs, attitudes, social psychology, parental influence, learning, child,
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