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Children and Divorce: The Advantages of Group Therapy
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A 9 page overview of the many impacts divorces inflicts on children. Emphasizes that group therapy can go a long way toward resolving these impacts and in optimizing child welfare. Concludes, however, that group therapy, however, is just as dependent on outside factors as is any other type of behavioral therapy. The variation in effectiveness is largely dependent on a number of factors such as the degree of conflict which exists prior to and after the divorce, the custody arrangements, the degree to which the estranged parent stays involved with the children, and the age a child is when divorce occurs. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPdivor3.wps
Children and Divorce: The Advantages of Group Therapy
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A 14 page discussion of the benefits of group therapy in dealing with children of divorced families. Emphasizes the need for well-trained and experienced group therapists in dealing with these sometimes complex situations. In addition to the qualifications of the therapist, however, a number of outside factors such as family cooperation and structure can have a tremendous impact on the effectiveness of group therapy in divorce. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PPdivor4.wps
Children Born Out Of Wedlock
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An 8 page paper that presents a proposal for a research study. The introduction provides an overview of the topic, e.g., the proportion of out-of-wedlock births and the outcomes for these children. A literature review with data is next followed by the theoretical framework for the study, the hypotheses, data sources and data collection method, independent variables and dependent variable. Data are included. Bibliography includes 10 sources.
Filename: PGkidwd.rtf
Civilization and Freedom
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This 5 page paper looks at two views of civilization. Freud's "Civilization and Its Discontents" is discussed along with Haggard's "She." An overview of each book is provided and civilization as opposed to freedom is discussed. The paper also considers gender. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA123civ.rtf
Clinical Issues in the Film “Transamerica”
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A 5 page clinical view of the character Stanley. Stanley is seeking a sex change operation but first he must deal with the existence of a previously unknown son. Bibliography lists sources.
Filename: PPpsyTransamerica.rtf
Close Relationships & Low Self Esteem
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A 10 page paper discussing close relationships and how many different situations, or conflicts, affect the individual's self esteem. There are many reasons to feel insecure in a close relationship. Sometimes there is a real reason why people should be insecure, such as cases where past infidelity or lying has been a reality. but often it is perhaps our own imagined insecurities that cause us problems. A research question is offered for examination followed by possibilities for the variables involved. This is followed by a literature review which examines cases where research has been conducted on self esteem and relationships. The paper ends with and evaluation of all the information provided. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Lowself.wps
Cognitive Behavior Therapy & Person Centered Therapy
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This 10 page paper begins by providing a brief description of these therapeutic approaches. The writer then discuses each in terms of its approach to depression. A student-supplied case study is used. The writer comments on how they would feel using each approach with this client and which approach is better. The writer also comments on which approach might be more effective in a multicultural situation. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PGdpcbpc.rtf
Cognitive Therapy : Addiction & Trauma
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A 10 page paper. The essay begins by explaining cognitive therapy, its foundations and major premises. The writer comments on the relationship between cognitive therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy. The focus turns to using both approaches with substance abuse. The writer then discusses the use of cognitive therapy with trauma victims. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PGcgthd.RTF
Cohabitation & Marriage
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The effects of cohabitation on an impending marriage are discussed in this 5 page paper. Also examined, more briefly, is the current trend for couples to marry but live apart. The paper concludes that it is more beneficial for relationships if the couple lives together than if they live apart, whether or not they are married. Religious aspects are explored as well but the paper takes a sociological point of view. The effects of cohabitation on children are also discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Cohabit1.rtf