Essays about Psychology Page 34

Ray Bradbury’s “All Summer in a Day” is a poignant and powerful story that explores the beauty and tragedy of childhood. The story takes place on Venus, where the sun only appears once every seven years. The children in the story have never seen the sun, except for one child, Margot, who remembers it from…

With a registered nurse and caregiver as a mother, my family was never surprised when I developed an interest in caregiving, too. As I watched my mother hide her pain to find a way to help yet another patient gets up on their feet, it felt as though caregiving was the most important job on…

As I read more on Imaginal Psychology and seek to relate it to my own personal growth and practical therapeutic interventions, I am drawn to my past. I have always been a word person, somewhat on the literal side, and guilty of the charge of calcifying the “meaning” of words. During college and graduate school,…

Have you ever looked back at old memories and wondered how did you get to where you are now? Some are good and some aren’t very pleasing but a person’s life is a journey filled with bumps, detours and dead-ends while the route is shaped by the people, places and experiences that litter the path….

Introduction Have you ever thought about how much time our kids spend watching SpongeBob? When you think about it, the number is a tad bit scary. That being said, this paper outlines SpongeBob’s massive impact on kids in elementary schools, and the effects that this has on children. It is hoped that the results and…

Should parents use corporal punishment? There are many method to solve the discipline behavior. Corporal punishment is one of them. Some countries all around the world were banned physical punishment because it make child fear and and other don’t. Hitting child in order to make them understand rights and wrongs may be correct for some…

Naturalist writers examine the idea that free will holds no importance, humans are on par with animals, and nature can be both hostile and indifferent. These themes are apparent in Jack London’s narrative, “To Build a Fire,” which emphasizes nature’s antagonistic demeanor. Despite the protagonist’s foolish choices, nature did not provide any assistance throughout his…

Our academic article, “Meditation or Medication? Mindfulness training versus medication in the treatment of childhood ADHD: A randomized controlled trial.” written by Renee Meppelink, details and argues for the use of mindfulness over medication when combating ADHD. Published in March of 2016, Meppelink along with two other authors describe a hypothetical experiment to test the…

In Ray Bradbury’s short story “All Summer in a Day,” a group of schoolchildren on Venus eagerly await a rare glimpse of the sun, which only emerges from the perpetually overcast sky for a few hours every seven years. However, one of their own, Margot, is bullied and locked in a closet, causing her to…

No matter the difficulty, I often find my thoughts wandering back to the unforgettable summer of 1964. As I sit in this sparsely populated diner, my recollections are remarkably vivid, as if I can sensate the gentle touch of the Florida sand beneath my feet. Gazing into my untouched cup of coffee, I make an…