Essays on Psychology Case Study

Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology and Work.... The author of this case study entitled "Building High-Performance People and Organizations" focuses on the success of businesses in the global market which is highly depended on their ability to develop effective performance management strategies....

The problem with organizational Psychology is the fact that ... A Manual of Organizational Development: The Psychology of Change.... A paper "Perspectives on Industrial and Corporate Change" outlines that corporate organizations' aims lie on the interests of the corporate leaders and not the interests of the employees and because of this corporate leaders and employers need to find alternative means....

British Journal of Educational Psychology.... This case study describes the importance of developing thinking skills.... This paper outlines thinking skills for children with special educational needs, Feuerstein's Instrumental Enrichment programme, tracking progress and benefits of this program....

European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 8 (1), 33-48. ... The analysis of the case revealed that the two leaders namely Ben Samuels and Phil Jones had different leadership characteristics and leadership styles.... It has.... ... ... The paper 'Consolidated Products Related to Leadership Style' is an intriguing example of the management case study....

2009, Introduction to research methods and data analysis in Psychology, Doing research methods, 2nd ed.... This paper 'Educational Behavioral Therapy for Adult Anorexia Nervosa' will look at a pilot study of a randomized trial of cognitive analytical treatment vs.... Educational behavioral treatment for grown-up anorexia nervosa by describing the techniques, results and evaluate the study....

European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 8 (1), 33-48.... This paper "Performance and Task-Oriented Leadership" intends to analyze a case study of Consolidated Products related to leadership style along with theories.... The differences in the leadership styles are ascertained to have diverse impacts on employee satisfaction and performance....

Far East Journal of Psychology and Business.... This paper ''The Managerial Problem''tells that Communication problems are some of the challenges that face most organizations in the world.... This problem has the potential of affecting the performance of the organization.... The managers may have poor communication skills and hence conflicts with the employees....

ince the emergence of the Holland's theory about forty years ago, the theory has become a major force and mostly in applied Psychology.... "Lifelong Career Development" paper contains reflections on the author's career development studying to be a teacher and do not plan to change his/her career anytime soon since am satisfied with it....

Especially industries such as health, Psychology, politics, communication, human development, management, medicine, and even the field of biological science have high importance on behavior and attitudes.... Especially industries such as health, Psychology, politics, communication, human development, management, medical and even in the field of biological science have high importance of behavior and attitudes.... Human Behavior Academy mainly offers programs such as health Psychology, psychological testing and the empowered therapist among many others....

He worked in Vienna with mental patients and it is because of this work that he is today considered one of the founding fathers of modern day Psychology.... Drawing upon this notion of undestroyable energy, Freud formulated a dynamic Psychology, one of whose key points is that whenever a psychic drive or urge is suppressed, repressed or driven below (or out of) consciousness, its energy inevitably appears elsewhere” (Landow, 1988).... reud's development of the psycho-analytic theory leads him to conclusions that have long-reaching effects not only on Psychology, but also many other fields outside of the strict realm of psychiatry....

Psychology brings out human nature and therefore in therapy the individuals behaviour may be impeded in such a way that their "natural creativity, productivity and well-being" is compromised.... Hunter also suggests that on a social level, Psychology is a better framework for people to understand moral life than standard religion because many people need to sort out their feelings as to moral and ethical issues.... Psychology Information Online....

Consumer Behavior: The Psychology Of Marketing.... The paper "Analysis of the Marketing Mix Adopted by Napster" states that it is essential that the company focuses on strategies to improve and increase the customer retention and loyalty of the customers to help it grow and face the competition in the markets to a greater extent....

Journal Of Applied Psychology, 89(5), 901.... The paper "Role of Ted as a Leader to Motivate, Empower, Communicate and Develop Teams " states that great leaders are made through excelling in the various roles ascribed to them.... A great leader is a great communicator, strategist, team builder and so forth....

Health Psychology, 2, 194–203.... The paper " Freud's Psychoanalytical and Erickson's Psychosocial Prospect" presents that since birth, Isagani has been showing considerable evidence of normal development as a child as he meets the expectations for normal development per se; for instance, he cried when being hungry or wet....

Developmental Psychology, 46(5), 1132. ... The paper "Stress and Coping Strategies" tells that situations that provoke stress are called stressors.... People encounter these situations from all directions in life, almost every time.... Important events like dropping out of school, moving, experiencing losses and moving from one job to another....

Business Psychology and Organisational Behaviour: a Student's handbook, 3rd Ed.... New York: Psychology Press. ... This case study "Management and Leadership on the Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service, which in the United Kingdom" focuses on the roles and responsibilities of managers and also on the leadership skills they apply, cause managers are a very important entity in any organization....

This study will focus on identifying the most common reasons special education students dropped out by interviewing recent dropouts from Charlottesville High School in order to present recommendations for more suitable and effective dropout prevention programs.... ... ... ... Dropping out оf high ѕchool restricts one'ѕ options аnd opportunities in the labor market in an economic climate that is becoming more and more advanced and complex....

Psychology.... Handbook of Psychology.... The study "CBT Research into Perfectionism" focuses on the critical analysis of the current Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT) research into perfectionism and the methods utilized to research this area.... CBT is a psychological approach that is founded on evidence....

Journal of Abnormal Psychology 1986, Vol.... This paper "Factors Contributing To Individual Differences in Stress Response" discusses several factors that affect the stress response in an individual.... Individuals respond differently to stressful events and the differences result from an interplay or interaction between a variety of factors....

In other words, the Psychology of how consumers make decisions and what influences those decisions help companies and firms to improve their marketing strategies (Smith & Mackie, 2007).... Discovering Psychology.... “Consumer Behavior: The Psychology of Marketing.... Social Psychology.... London: Psychology Press....

2001, Work Psychology and organizational behaviour: managing the individual at work, SAGE, London. ... This case study "Scottish Fire and Rescue Service: Organizational Behavior" is about fire and rescue services and compiles the analyses of the issues pertaining to the organizational context by considering the relationship between its internal structure and other factors in the external environment....

L 1999, Lessons from social Psychology on discrediting psychiatric stigma, American Psychologist, vol.... The paper "Perception and Treatment of the Severely Mentally Ill in Australia" describes that if the positive perception of the mentally ill is encouraged in each individual, the chain reaction of improvements will result in them receiving better treatment both medically and socially....

Change Management, Journal of Environmental Psychology.... The aim of any established organization is to have an increase in the profit margin and consequently have the employees leading an improved life and the customers satisfied by the quality of the products.... When a company is operating in a manner that it does not achieve its....

These possibilities are likely, especially where the participants consist of classmates and friends of the researcher and where the participants are actually students of Psychology.... Journal of Clinical Psychology, 68(7), 755-765.... Clinical Psychology review, 37, 1-12 ... Health Psychology, 32(10), 1110 ... Journal of clinical Psychology, 68(1), 117-131 ... Journal of clinical Psychology, 67(3), 267-277 ...

The paper "Domains of Child Development" argues pre-school and primary instructional processes should put into consideration the cognitive development level of learners.... As such there should be the utilization of a wide range of teaching aid resources to help the child learn like group activities....

?? The Journal of Social Psychology, 146(1): 51-65 ... This paper "Transformational Style of Leadership" focuses on the fact that transformational leaders are characterized as those leaders who are capable of inspiring their followers.... They are visionary transcendental leaders....

Clinical Psychology Review 24, 957 – 979. ... "Teenage Male Athletes and Suicide" paper covers the male athlete aged 13-19 and the risk factors of suicide, barriers to change, negative outcomes of health risks, prevention, and the handling of such individuals.... This age group is mostly in high school and is faced with increased pressures....

Psychology Today 40(3), pp.... The paper "Respond Appropriately in the Emergency Situations" highlights the timeline of the 'Paramedic-Cradle Mountain Wilderness' incident.... It also provides brief information on the events that took place in the course of this incident and how they helped in the decision-making process....

?? Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 7(40), 1767- ... ?? Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 6(4), 254-263. ... The paper "Feminist Perspectives in the Film Mrs Doubtfire" highlights that with the mother character working as an independent woman, and the father character playing the role of the caretaker although, in a disguised manner, a reversal of roles has happened....

British Journal of Clinical Psychology Vol.... The paper "Suffering from a Schizophrenia" discusses that the paper has explored existing research regarding the causes of these disorders such as genetics, environmental influences, abnormal brain structure, and other pre-existing medical conditions....

Cyber Psychology, Behavior& Social Networking, 15(1), 55-60.... North American Journal Of Psychology, 16(1), 105-119.... This paper "Potential Benefits of Using Facebook" discusses Facebook that comes with its benefits and disadvantages that might have adverse effects on the innocent Facebook user if not well taken care of....

The paper "The Issue of Research Misconduct" discusses that to diminish the likelihood of research misconduct, a national body should be created to set guidelines on best practices, encourage the teaching of research, and raise consciousness on the problems associated with research misconduct.... ...

Performance Appraisal and Management: The Developing Research Agenda, Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, vol.... Where all the Children are Above Average: The Performance Appraisal Purpose Effect, Personnel Psychology, vol.... This paper "Improving the Performance Management" focuses on the fact that High-Performance management is about translating strategic plans to concrete actions....

Personnel Psychology 54.... Psychology & Marketing 18.... This case study "The Role of Mystery Guests in Delivering Quality Service" involves an in-depth explanation of ways to deliver, measure and manage service quality in the hospitality industry that covers a large space within the service industry and comprises various organizations....

A loss in gamble affects the Psychology of a person and hence increases the crime rate.... The advertisements and the campaigns initiated in regards to the gambling affect the emotions and Psychology of the people (Griffiths, 2003; University of Sterling, n.... In order to reduce this Psychology of the people, cognitive therapy is used in the social marketing by showing regular advertisement and campaigns against the ill effect of gambling on the society and the people along with the family....

Abnormal Psychology.... Educational Psychology: Theory into Practice.... The case study "Observation Of The Child" chose to observe my nephew for the observation hours in this project.... The observations took place over several weeks.... Luke is five years old....

The paper ' Pedophilia and Credit Card Fraud in the Internet' states that pedophilia is a sexual deviance in which an individual keeps an unnatural desire to engage in sexual relations with children.... In the United States, the number of sexually abused children increased in the 1990s by 125%.... ....

Cultural-Historical Psychology 2 (2013): 64-72.... This paper ''Eating Sloppily in the Public: Deviance and Conformity'' tells that deviance is seen as a break from what constitutes the norms of a society.... A behavior is said to be deviant when the behavior does not conform to the overall expectations of the society....

"Argumentation in Psychology.... The paper "What Would a Clone Say by Gary Rosen" states that analyzing the essay there is an impression that Gary Rosen tries to express his opinion against cloning for research or therapeutic cloning but he doesn't mention it in his conclusion while stating it in the premises....

(2003) 'The group engagement model: Procedural justice, social identity, and cooperative behaviour', Personality and social Psychology review, 7(4), 349-361. ... The paper 'Public Confidence in Policing Services in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi' is a forceful example of the case study on the law....

?Journal of Family Psychology, 8(2), 170. ... The present study under the title "Assessment of Child's Behavior" explores the impact of surrounding on children.... According to well-known psychologists Shankoff & Feisels, it is important for us to realize that the habitats surrounding children greatly affect their development....

Body language and voice all play a part in that evaluation and is one of the main topics of concern for opponents to online testing, especially in the realm of “pop' Psychology.... Journal of Clinical Psychology 40, 1365-1367.... New Zealand Journal of Psychology, 33(3), 163-179 ...

Journal of Managerial Psychology, 22(4), 411-432.... From the paper "Motivating Employees at the SAS Institute" it is clear that well-motivated employees contribute to the creative and qualitative development of products that meet customer expectations and requirements, leading to the continuous growth and success of the company....

This is desirable for markets that have social and athletic trends where the volume of excess calories consumed is an emotional need, therefore the Psychology of the brand builds more equity from satisfied diet-conscious drinkers.... "Evaluation of Red Bull" paper describes Red Bull's sources of brand equity, analysis of Red Bull's marketing program, maintaining marketing momentum and extension opportunities, extending to non-drink markets, and effectiveness at advertising to varied groups....

This is desirable for markets that have social and athletic trends where the volume of excess calories consumed is an emotional need, therefore the Psychology of the brand builds more equity from satisfied diet-conscious drinkers.... The paper "Red Bull's Sources of Brand Equity" tells that sources of this equity include the heavy investment in advertising content that has been created for television, print literature, radio advertisements, event marketing, and even sampling efforts for consumers to taste the product....

Psychology of Addictive Behaviours, 28(3), 769. ... "Sport and Policy in Australia: Issues and Analysis" paper is on Sports measures that the government of Australia has adopted to transform the sector.... The following are the popular sports activities in the world: football, volleyball, tennis, rugby, and athletics among others....

Guest (2011) gives a simple definition of human resource management as the process of hiring and development of employees as to make them valuable to the organisation.... Thus, human resource management involves such functions like job analyses, planning, recruitment, provision of.... ... ... The paper 'The Main HR Strategies within Knight Frank" is a great example of a human resources case study....

ersonal biology, Psychology, and health ... ndividual biology, Psychology, and health ... The paper "Australian Education System" seeks to explore how the Australian Education system has contributed to inequality of educational outcome for a specific group of students....

The Contexts of Behavior Psychology, Brown & Benchmark Press: Madison, WI. ... Psychology Today, McGraw-Hill: New York ... The paper "Understanding and Comprehension of Social Learning Theory" discusses Mary who is 16, arrested for murder, a crime she committed with her female accomplice, 18 in a street robbery by stabbing and killing a male tourist....

o capture the actual character traits that we could address in the session, I gave the client a Character Strengths Profile survey popularly used in positive Psychology (Passmore, 2008).... In the coaching session with the client, the author of the following paper "Life Coaching as a Discipline" used knowledge learned in class to handle him and make him a better person by achieving his goals in life....