Category: Psychology

  • ways in which differing infant attachment patterns manifest in adolescent romantic relationships

    Attachment styles             Attachment connections are formed at infancy with a primary care giver often the mother. These connections formed and experienced with the primary care giver determine the relationships you have with other people throughout life. When a child is maltreated their ability to form healthy relationships are hindered (Cederbaum et al, 2020). There…

  • Reflective Journal: Mental Health Illness

    Mental Health Illness Describe your past experience in mental health or with someone with mental illness. Before operating in a mental medical institution, all I knew about mental health was what I saw in films or heard about in the news. I got an occupation as a nurse practitioner in a behavioral health institution. As…

  • 3.3 Assignment: Journal – Contingency Leadership

    3.3 Assignment: Journal – Contingency Leadership Journal – Contingency Leadership Based on the Path-Goal Leadership results, I often use participative style of leadership, at a score of 29. I tend to take corrective measures and guide my teams towards the right path whenever handling a project. I prefer motivating and empowering my followers to become…

  • Learning Disabilities

    Article 1 Nelson, J. M., & Harwood, H. (2011). Learning disabilities and anxiety: A meta-analysis. Journal of learning disabilities, 44(1), 3-17. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022219409359939  1. How were the participants selected? Were the participants representative of the larger population? This article portrays the findings of a meta-analysis of the evidential research on anxiety symptom severity in school-aged learners with learning…

  • Women in Leadership

    7.2 Discussion: Women in Leadership Women in Leadership The underrepresentation of women in leadership positions can be attributed to intersectionality which has blocked many women from protection against discrimination in the workplace (Nelson, & Piatak, 2021). Companies lack the readiness to hire women in leadership posts. Further, lack of toughness in women, as well as…

  • House, Hearth and Home: Managing Leadership Change

    6.4 Assignment: Case Study 2 – House, Hearth and Home: Managing Leadership Change House, Hearth and Home: Managing Leadership Change According to the case, Boyd employed a transformational leadership style. Boyd exhibited a real talent for developing workers and motivating their performance improvements, thus improving the company’s customer service feedback. Transformational leadership causes change in…

  • 6.3 Assignment: Journal – Leadership Styles II

    According to the Transformational Leadership Scale, I scored high on charisma/idealized influence, individual consideration, and transactional behavior. My overall score was 54, which indicates that I am on my way to becoming a transformational leader. High score on idealized influence shows that I am a role model who shows mutual respect and trust, as well…

  • The Effectiveness of Counterterrorism Operations

    Introduction Terrorism presents a threat to social harmony and stability in the world today. Counterterrorism operations are central to homeland security and important in attaining the goal of preventing terrorist acts[1]. The objectives of the fight against terrorist groups include protecting citizens, preventing attacks, defeating terror groups, such as ISIS, Al Qaeda, Al Shabab, Taliban,…

  • Bio -psycho-social-spiritual Assessment Model

    Creating the Survey Draft Introduction Prejudice involves an incorrect or unjustified attitude that tends to be negative towards a person or a group of people based on their social groups. On the other hand, discrimination involves different behaviors and actions, usually negative, towards people based on their social class, race, sex, and other factors. Prejudice…

  • Hypothesis and Methodology

    Introduction Hypothesis Development psychology focusing on learning disabilities provides specific training on different learning disabilities and issues. The focus is mainly on improving an understanding of the nature of people with learning disabilities, challenging specific behaviors and needs, and most importantly, providing affected students with effective support with a primary aim of improving the capacity…