and title Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Health and Social Care (QCF) Unit 8 – Psychological Perspectives for Health and Social care. Learner name Assessor name Kamila Patrycja Zgadzaj Kwame Attikpoe Date issued Hand in deadline Submitted on 5th December, 2014 15th December, 2014 15/12/14 Assignment title Explain the principal psychological perspectives and assess different psychological approaches to study. In this assessment you will have opportunities to provide evidence against the following
evidence or data that will provide a solid scientific basis for the suggested test score interpretations (Bornstein, 2011). Although there are many widely used traditional approaches to validity, Robert Borstein, has offered a more modern approach known as the process focused (PF) model in which we will take a look at both approaches. Compare and contrast the PF and traditional models of validity Standardized assessment instruments have been used for a long time in psychology, but it wasn’t until the
Aggression is a problem behavior that will be addressed often when working with children and adolescents in Applied Behavior Analysis. The Problem behavior frequency scale is a self-report measure designed to assess adolescents frequency of victimization, aggression and other problem behaviors (Buros, 2015). I will focus on how the problem behavior frequency scale distinguishes the problem behavior of aggression and how frequent adolescents exhibits these type of behavior in a school setting. The
the cognitive social and at least one other social psychological perspective. Social psychology has existed for about 100 years, before which psychology was a branch of philosophy. Social psychology studies individuals in their social contexts. It is a diverse discipline made up of many theoretical perspectives and variety of different methods are used in social psychological research. This assignment explores the main principles of different methods in social psychology. It will look at the
to the Study of Religion Various methods are utilized in the study of religion and they are employed for a multitude of reasons. The method chosen to study religions is determined by the information being sought. Included among these approaches are social scientific approaches such as the anthropology of religion and the psychology of religion, and normative approaches such as the theology of religion and the philosophy of religion. There is also the sociological approach to the study of religion
relationship of personality and perception with stress; first the differences among physiological, environmental and transactional approaches to stress will be outlined. Then both physiological and environmental models will be critically evaluated. Finally, conclusion will be made after the discussion of individual differences in stress response with reference psychological research. Cox (1978) identified three model of stress i.e. engineering/environmental approach-the stimulus definition, physiological/biological
Psychology Kearney, Mcdermott, Malte, Martinez, & Simpson (2012) conducted a study of the effects of participation in a mindfulness program for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. I believe that PTSD is a state of mind that an individual has or how the deal with a certain traumatic event that has taken place in their life. According to Santrock (2006), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychological disorder that develops through exposure to a traumatic event, such as war; severely
community seeking social justice. The approach on how to improve the conditions of an individual or a group of people is supported by a multifaceted, yet holistic perspective. Throughout history, the social work profession has developed many ways to assess the needs of those seeking help through the social work spectrum. In order to analyze these needs, theories were developed as guidelines to the profession and to help categorize ideas that may be applicable to assist individuals and groups of people
Assess the Strengths and Weaknesses of the Psychodynamic approach to understanding personality The psychodynamic approach was proposed by Freud. This approach towards personality is based on the notion of underlying forces such as the id, ego and superego which are either present from birth or develop during childhood shape our behaviour and personality as such. Experiences in childhood are proposed to be the basis of human personality, according to Freud and as such Psychodynamic theory proposes
and Family Develop a case study in the area of marriage and family therapy. Using your case study, describe how practitioners in each model would approach the assessment and treatment of the family. Structural therapy Systemic therapy Solution focused therapy. Based on your analysis, select the approach which you believe would be most effective for the family and explain your reasons for your choice. Introduction In marriage and family therapy, many varied approaches and therapies are available