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What is Psychology? : A 6 page paper giving a brief overview of this science. The writer describes various psychological methods, as well as mentioning leaders in the field of psychology. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Bascipsy.wps

History of Psychology : An 14 page paper that answers specific questions in regards to the history and development of psychology. This paper utilizes a number of texts to produce answers to questions ranging from the Gestalt psychologists to the hisotry of cognitive science. Several sources cited in bibliography. Histpsych.wps

History Of Psychology # 2 : This 8 page paper investigates the history of psychology from the ancients to current times. The influence of early medicine, science and philosophy are discussed briefly. Attention is given to the evolution of psychology since the mid-1800s. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Hisofp.wps

Psychological Testing : A 6 page research paper that includes references to the Code of Ethics as published by the American Psychological Association, comments by psychologists and examples of studies in which the ethics of the researchers were questioned. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Psyceth.wps

History of Systems of Psychology : This 8 page research paper describes the history of systems of psychology from Structuralism through post-Freudianism. The theorists most often associated with the origin of each system and the approximate date along with a brief description of the major tenets of the system are offered. Bibliography lists 5 sources. HistPsy2.wps

Research In Psychology : This 5 page paper discusses the following aspects of research in psychology: values, how it can be misused, the difference between qualitative and quantitative research methods, effects of epistemological framework and the impact of demographics and culture on the research method and conclusions. Bibliography lists 5 sources. Resinpsy.wps.

Types of Research Used in Analyzing Leisure : A 6 research paper that examines the ways in which scientific research is conducted, focusing on the qualitative and quantitative approaches. The writer defines each and then gives examples of leisure research to illustrate their different strengths and weaknesses. Bibliography lists 9 sources. Leisure.wps

Science of Psychology? : This is a 6 page paper that evaluates the claim that psychology is not a science. It examines the 'duality theory' and the 'machine' theory in respect to their impact on this argument. Bibliography lists 8 sources. Scipsych.wps

Theoretical Principles Of Psychology According To Tart, Kabat-Zinn, Goldberger And Breznitz : 15 pages in length. Depending upon which discipline one subscribes to, there exist a number of theoretical principles with regard to psychology. Indeed, while there is not merely one psychological affliction, there is also not just one source of available treatment; rather, for each mental plight there are various techniques by which to assess and deal with the problem. The writer discusses diverse considerations as they apply to Charles T. Tart, author of Altered States of Consciousness and Transpersonal Psychologies: Perspectives on the Mind from Seven Great Spiritual Traditions; Wherever You Go, There You Are : Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life by Jon Kabat-Zinn; and Handbook of Stress : Theoretical and Clinical Aspects by Leo Goldberger and Shlomo Breznitz. No additional sources cited. PsychPrn.wps

Logic of Scientific Inquiry : Epistemology, or the basic logic and assumptions that underlie systematic, scientific inquiry is based on the fact that scientific knowledge as 'responding construction' is dependent on cognitive relations to reality other than those generated through the senses and through theoretical reflection, which includes the experience of judgment rooted in the self-awareness of the subject. Another approach to analysis of the practices of knowing is critical scrutiny of the sociohistorical context of research programs. The socio-cognitive perspective purports that ideas about reality are constructed through interactions that are processes of meaning creation. This 20 page paper examines different knowledge systems, the purpose of research, the processes of deductive and inductive reasoning, nomothetic and idiosyncratic approaches and normal as compared to revolutionary science. It looks at many of the elements of scientific method such as causality, correlation, necessary and sufficient conditions and types of theories. Bibliography lists 24 sources. KTinquire.wps

Pragmatism and Modern Psychology : This 6 page paper explores the philosophical concept of pragmatism and links it with modern psychology. Several theories are discussed including control theory, reality therapy, and personal construct theory.Bibliography lists 7 sources. Pragmat.wps

Sigmund Freud / "Sexuality & The Psychology of Love" : A 15 page paper that provides an overview of Freud's theories about psychosexual development based on the work Sexuality and the Psychology of Love. Bibliography lists 3 sources. Freudsex.wps

Sigmund Freud's Psychoanalysis : A 4 page paper that discusses the major schools of psychological thought and supports Freud's pschoanalysis as the most influential and effective. Bibliography lists 2 sources. Freudeta.wps

Sigmund Freud & Psychology : 5 page discussion of popular Freudian ideas. Writer uses personal experiences to assess them (examples of how such things as Freud's "id," "fixations," and "personality-based reactions" etc; have persisted throughout the author's life). Bibliography lists 3 sources. Freud.wps

Sigmund Freud & Psychology # 2 : 7 pages in length. Similar to 'Freud.wps,' this paper also includes a brief biography in its first 1-2 pages which is then complemented by analysis of Freudian concepts. Bibliography lists 3 sources. Freud2.wps

Discussion of Freud's Personality Theory : A 5 page paper in which the writer discusses Freud's Id, Ego, and Super-ego. The paper also raises the question of sexual bias and in psychoanalytical fields and posits that Freud became convinced later in life that his theories would better serve a cultural discussion rather than an actual application of his theory. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Freudthe.wps

An In-Depth Analysis of Freud's' Theories on the Concept of Man and Civilization : 12 pages in length. A comprehensive overview of numerous Freudian concepts. The writer goes into a relevant explication of "Civilization and Its Discontents' throughout much of this paper. Bibliography lists 9 sources. Freud3.wps

Freud’s Civilization And Its Discontents : A 15 page essay that discusses Freud's last Metapsychological essay, Civilization and Its Discontents. Besides providing a general overview of the essay, the writer discusses modern society compared to the society of Freud's time; democracy, and technology and its effects on civilization. Each topic is related to Freud's comments. Bibliography lists 8 sources. PGcivil.rtf

Freud's "Civilization & Its Discontents" : A thorough 8 page explication of Freud's "Civilization & Its Discontents" in which the writer highlights the Purpose of Civilization, Paradox of Sexuality, Consequences of Conflict, and more. Bibliography lists 7 sources. Freudciv.wps

Freud's "Moses and Monotheism" : A 5 page paper that provides an overview of the major elements of Freud's work, and then reflects upon Freud's evidence and argument supporting social amnesia. Freudmos.wps

Freud and the Nature of Dreams : A 20 page comprehensive and detailed explication of Sigmund Freud’s theories and work relating to the nature of dreams. Dreams1.wps

Freud's Dream Theories : Approximately 7 pages in length. Analytical discussion of Freud's theories on dreams, psychodynamic therapy etc;. Bibliography lists 7 sources. Freuddre.wps

Freud -- The Interpretation of Dreams : This 5 page paper discusses this historic and ground-breaking book by Freud. The writer provides specific examples of dreams Freud considered to be typical as well as a brief list of symbolic objects found in dreams and what they mean. Dreamint.wps

The Meaning of Dreams : A 10 page research paper which examines the symbolism behind dream imagery examining both the current literature and the classical Freudian interpretation. The writer proposes that a study which examines whether or not dream imagery symbols change over time would be a legitimate topic for research. Bibliography lists 10 sources. Dreamean.wps

Freud / Infantilism, Homosexuality, & Bisexuality : This 10 page essay discusses specific thoughts of Freud, such as how one comes to be stuck in an infantile mind set, and the essays/books in which they appeared. Two of the works mentioned are Civilization and its Discontents and Freud's account of Dora. The essay also mentions Freud's thoughts on happiness, homosexuality and bisexuality, on which he had lifelong strong convictions. Despite his detractors, Freud opened the world's eyes to aspects of human development theretofore unknown. Bibliography lists 7 sources. Infreud.wps

Sigmund Freud's Principles Of Personality Theory : A 12 page research paper that investigates Freud's perception of the human personality. Among the topics discussed are: the unconscious and the conscious, defense mechanisms, the Id, Ego and Superego and their relationship to the unconscious and the conscious, the origins of repression and the libido. Bibliography lists 9 sources. Freudper.wps

Cataclysmic Events in Twentieth Century History / Freud & Primo Levi :
A 5 page paper that provides an overview of the arguments of Freud and Primo Levi about the impact of cataclysmic events in the history of the 20th century, and demonstrates the possible implications and lessons for modern civilization, including predictions for the future. Primlev.wps

Freud & Fairy Tales : A 6 pg. paper on the theories of Freud in interpretation of three fairytales, "The Goose Girl", "The White Snake", and "Rapunzel." 6 critical sources are used. Conclusions drawn that while Freud might not have gotten everything right, his theories do indeed have a proper place in the history of psychology. Fairyfre.wps

Carl Jung & Fairy Tales / Hansel and Gretel : An 8 page paper that considers the popular Grimms' fairy tale using Swiss psychologist Carl Jung's theories the collective unconscious. Includes discussion of the composition of the psyche and various archetypes such as the self, the shadow, and the God-image. Bibliography lists 5 sources. Hansgret.wps

Carl Jung and Fairy Tales : An 11 page paper that provides an overview of Jung's imperative to interpret fairy tales and then looks at two fairy tales to demonstrate Jung's considerations and the application of this notions. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Jungtale.wps

Carl G. Jung : This 15 page research paper explores several aspects of Jung's life beginning with his association with Freud and ending with the contributions Jung made to the field of psychology. The nature of the relationship between Freud and Jung is discussed as is the reasons for the breakup of these two men. Both the publicized alleged reasons and the hidden reasons that can be surmised form their correspondence with each other. Jung's contributions are reported, including his focus on the spiritual, the collective unconscious and archetypes. Bibliography lists 11 sources. Jungcarl.wps

Freud & Jung / The Conscious & The Unconscious : A 10 page paper discussing the differences between the theories of Freud and Jung as they relate to the conscious and unconscious. The writer takes the position that Freud's are easier to understand but that does not make them more valid than Jung's. The writer also reports recent work that supports both theorists concepts. Bibliography lists 12 sources. Conscio.wps

Carl Jung And Christ As Savior : An 8 page paper that provides an overview of Jung's considerations regarding the essence of Christ as Savior. This paper includes religious, psychological and social correlations. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Carljung.wps

Carl Jung & Psychoanalytic Psychology : A well-written 20 page paper on the theorist Carl Jung and his psychodynamic school of psychoanalytic psychology. The paper outlines Jung's theory, and the fundamental causes/reasons for it. A very thorough explication of Jungian psychology follows including a discussion of how profoundly different the theories of Jung were from those of S. Freud and others. Bibliography lists more than 6 sources. Jung.wps

Carl G. Jung : This 15 page research paper explores several aspects of Jung's life beginning with his association with Freud and ending with the contributions Jung made to the field of psychology. The nature of the relationship between Freud and Jung is discussed as is the reasons for the breakup of these two men. Both the publicized alleged reasons and the hidden reasons that can be surmised form their correspondence with each other. Jung's contributions are reported, including his focus on the spiritual, the collective unconscious and archetypes. Bibliography lists 11 sources. Jung3.wps

Anxiety & Psychology : A 10 page comprehensive review of psychological anxiety theories from Freud on to Carl Rogers and so forth. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Anxiety.wps

Crowding / A Study of Freedman's Linear Aggression : 9 pages in length. Writer examines Freedman’s Density-Intensity Theory which attempts to show that crowding is not necessarily a stress producing condition but that men and women react to it quite differently. Paper contains an extensive literature review documenting various pertinent studies. Traditional footnote style with numerous sources cited. Crowding.wps

Human Behavior Theories / Reasoning & Decision Making : This 40 page research paper is divided into two separate but related sections. The first section discusses a number of psychological theories that attempt to explain human behavior. Theories include: behaviorism, Gestalt, cognitive, social, and social learning theory. The second section discusses types of reasoning and decision making models including prospect theory, fuzzy-traced theory, utility theory and formal deductive logic and the Anticipatory Management Decision Process Model. Bibliography lists 43 sources. Behtheo.wps

The Precepts of Behaviorism : In this 6 page research paper, the writer explores the precepts of Behaviorism briefly tracing major contributors from Pavlov to Skinner. The effect this theoretical concept has had on learning is the focus. How the individual is perceived within the Behavioristic theory is also discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Behavior.wps

Historical Evolution Of Behaviorism Analyzed : This 8 page research paper charts the evolution of the behaviorist school of psychology from its beginnings to its present-day incarnations. Specifically discussed are the psychologists who had a major impact on the development of behaviorism, and its changes through the years. Bibliography lists 10 sources. Behaviorhe.wps

Identity & Life Cycles / Erik Erikson : A 5 page essay that explores the development of the identify in terms of stages and cycles in life. Erikson's theories and work in this area was pivotal in the field; this essay explains the process of self-identity development and discusses the different times in one's life when re-evaluation is necessary. Bibliography lists 2 sources. Erik.rtf

Erikson's Stages Of Development : A 10 page paper that discusses the eight stages of development according to Erikson. Each stage is discussed identifying the primary goal for each. Identity crises, identity closure and identity redefinition are discussed. Bibliography lists 9 sources. Erikstag.wps

Hermann Ebbinghaus : A 7 page research paper on the noted psychologist. The writer details his life and works, and the theories which made him a pioneer in modern psychology. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Ebbingha.wps

Thomas Kuhn & The Structure of Scientific Revolutions : A 4 page look at the works of Thomas Kuhn and his advancements in Behavior Theory. Specifically examined is the infamous "(The) Structure of Scientific Revolutions"-- in which Kuhn developed his concept of a paradigm. Kuhn's rationale and use if applied theory are assessed. Bibliography lists approximately 10 sources-- including several by Kuhn himself. Kuhn.wps

Kesey's "One Flew Over The..." / Chief Bromden Interpreted: A 10 page research paper on the Chief, the narrator of Kesey's fictional work entitled "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." The writer details application of Freudian, Lacanian, and Marxist theories to the character. Bibliography lists 16 sources. Cuckoo.doc

Lawrence Kohlberg's Theories of Morality & Development : An 11 page discussion of Kohlberg's three levels of morality as they relate to child development. Assessed is how Kohlberg elaborated the ideas of Jean Piaget and concentrated primarily upon the socio-cognitive domain. Kohlberg's constructs are applied to situations and evaluatively assessed. Bibliography lists 12 sources. Kohlberg.wps

Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development : This 5 page essay identifies and describes the major components of Kohlberg's theory. Examples of how one might behave at each stage are offered. Speculation as to whether or not an individual can be taught to reason or behave in a moral manner is also covered. Bibliography included. Kohlmor.wps

Margaret Mahler's Theories of Attachment : A 12 page research paper on Margaret Mahler's theories of early childhood identity development. The writer details the theory, its uses and its critics. Bibliography lists 5 sources. Mahler.wps

Piaget's Theories of Development : A 12 page research paper on the theories of Dr. Jean Piaget and his work in perceptual, cognitive, and intellectual development. Piaget's formulas for explaining the various stages of development are explained and illustrative examples are provided. The work of subsequent researchers who built upon his ideas is studied in an attempt to evaluate several Piaget-born concepts such as his proposed model of IQ testing.... Bibliography lists 20+ sources. Piaget.wps

Pavlov’s Classical Conditioning : Approximately 6 pages analytically discussing Pavlov's theory of "Classic Conditioning" and the theories & philosophies which followed. Report goes into great technical detail. Bibliography lists 8 sources. Clsscond.wps

Pythagoras & Morality In Greek Philosophy : A 9 page paper on theories of morality in Greek philosophy focusing upon the works of Pythagoras. Pythagoreanism is seen only as a theory of the universe but also as a way of salvation. Bibliography lists 5 sources. Pythagor.wps

The Psychology of Religion : 6 pages worth of comparative essays on Freud, Jung, & Erikson-- Specifically looking at how they viewed the psychology of religion, relevant social development, and change. No Bibliography. Please send us e-mail for more information. Psychrel.wps

The Role Of Religion In The Concept Of Blame : A 6 page overview of the expectations of religion and how those expectations are imposed. Discusses Christ and his Crucifixion and the reasons the Jewish people have held the blame for that crucifixion. Bibliography lists 3 sources. ReligBla.wps

Carl Rogers' Humanistic Approach : A 10 page research paper on Carl Rogers and his humanistic approach. The writer traces the development of Rogers' theories from the 1960's through the 80's when he finally began to construct more concrete theories about human nature and cultures. The writer stresses that one of the broad dimensions of Rogers' humanistic approach is his emphasis on becoming--on change rather than on a person's present identity. Ultimately, the humanistic aspect of Rogers' later work is regarded as one of his inherently most important contributions. Bibliography lists approximately 15 sources. Rogercar.wps

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