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    SSPS Quantitative Research and Analysis

    How does SSPS assess one's progress and skills using quantitative reasoning and analysis. To what extent can one use SPSS to inform one's understanding of research?

    Exam Question Validity

    Imagine that a friend of yours was a student teacher, and they had sent you a copy of four test items (questions) they had written for an exam on American history and government. (This is not the whole test, just a few of the questions.) Because of your advanced training in measurement, they want your comments and suggestions.

    What Are Some Positive Effects of College Education?

    College education is an important topic to discuss for future success and health. College correlates with better health: College graduates everywhere smoke less, eat better, exercise more, and live longer (Berger, 2008, p.489). What are some other positive effects of college education? What steps can students take to balance edu

    Changes in the military

    Evaluate the Changes in the Military I. Transformation of the Military A. military and the nation-building efforts B. counterinsurgency strategy of the military C. future of combat II. Efforts and Accountability of the Military A. capabilities and competencies for future problem solving B. President on changes

    Television Messages

    Given the huge amount of time Americans spend with media and given the potential for media abuse, it's clear that we could all benefit from becoming more thoughtful and responsible media consumers. Questioning media ideologies and becoming more informed about events makes us more mindful about the information we are given. When

    Infertility and Sex

    What are the impacts of infertility on male, female, and couples' sexual functioning. In addition, what effects can infertility and infertility treatment have in a couple's sexual life and behavior.

    Vocational Psychology and Counseling

    Please assist me in providing explanation of how the study of vocational psychology and counseling can support one endeavors to become an effective scholar-practitioner committed to positive social change.

    Annual Review of Career Development Quarterly

    Writing 1-2 paragraph summary of an article in the Annual Review of Career Development Quarterly that addresses or forecasts future trends and challenges in the field of vocational psychology/career counseling. Then share your thoughts on how the trend/challenge addressed in the article might impact vocational/career counseling

    Possible dissertation subjects for educational psychology

    I need help with deciding on a description of at least one educational psychology topic of interest that might be used for a dissertation. Also, how can research on this topic be used to promote positive social change. Thank you.

    Role of Educational Psychologists

    Explain what the future role of an educational psychologist professional may be, as well as at least two challenges encountered by educational psychologists and how to address those challenges.

    Similarity Of Recall

    Do you agree with the statement that "two people generally do not remember the same event in the same way"? Why or why not? Please support your conclusion with research from the text. What are some practical implications of your conclusion?

    Organization Skills

    Having effective organizational skills such as (a) work-content skills, (b) personal attributes (such as communication and self-management), and (c) technology, is essential in the business world. Employees who are organized exemplify a more professional approach to their work, and are generally more productive and efficient wit

    Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Implemented Into a Public Speech or Messages

    Assume that a friend has asked you to help her in developing a series of messages to persuade people to join literacy classes and to learn to read. The messages will take the form of a public speech or radio and television public service announcements. Use Maslow's Needs Hierarchy to construct five different messages, each of wh

    Early Childhood Education Policies

    Discuss current education policies related to early childhood and how it may affect my role as a future educational psychologist professional.

    Effects of Divorce

    Marriage does take work. Sometimes individuals do not want to take the time to work on their marriage and instead give up, resulting in divorce. Divorce can be very stressful. We have discussed the impact that divorce has on children in a past discussion. Now, let's look at the effects that divorce has on the individuals going t

    Re-uptake

    I need help in describeing the process known as reuptake following the termination of the postsynaptic potential and how the process is affected by SRI's (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) such as Prozac, Zoloft, etc.?

    Genogram Basics

    This solution covers: -The steps involved in creating your own genogram -Creating and setting up a three-generation genogram -The delineation of family relationships (close, overly close, conflictual, cut off, and so on) using standard genogram symbols -Labeling information such as chronic or terminal illnesses, ethn

    Functional limitation

    Provide a description of a functional limitation and explain how it might impact a client's career development. Explain what value a functional capacity evaluation and job analysis might hold for a client with this functional limitation. Then, describe how one of four vocational rehabilitation services - Work-Adjustment Training

    Female Sexual Dysfunctions and Female Menopause

    1. Can you discuss at least three female sexual dysfunctions. 2. In addition, can you create a case study for one of the dysfunctions described and providing a brief treatment overview for the case.

    Program Development Plan for Mental Health Counseling Agency

    Textbook is Clinical Mental Health Counseling in Community and Agency settings. Authors are Samuel T. Gladding & Deborah w. Newsome Outline and describe the necessary steps to create a mental health counseling agency in your community. In each step of this process, be sure to discuss how diversity (age, gender, ethnicity, re

    Educational Psychology and Education Policy

    I need help with describing and explaining of an educational policy (i.e. Pell Grant Program, No Child Left Behind, and Higher Education ACT (HEA) Title II) and how it might affect the role of future educational psychology professionals. Also, how one might change or add to the policy to improve its effectiveness.

    Common Sense, and Beliefs

    (Articles omitted for copyright purposes) One challenge for social scientists is to recognize thinking based in "common sense" and to move toward critical thinking. To prepare for this Discussion: - Review the Study Notes: Psychology as a Science. Think about the difference between common sense and science. Consider the c

    No Interpersonal Communication

    Hi Denise. Could you please do an "objective" conversational response on how this person has done on their discussion on not communicating? During this week, this person selected one hour of the day when they were with other people and they did not communicate to know one. During this hour, this person tried their best no

    Behavior Management Services Division Objectives

    Principal Kelly has suggested two objectives (one outcome and one process objective) for each of the proposed interventions: Behavior Management Services Division Objectives Outcome Objective: By June 2009, the Behavior Management Division will reduce all teacher complaints of behavior problems Process Objective: Weekly,

    Interpersonal Communication: Pathos, Ethos, Logos

    -Is Aristotle Classification Scheme ethos, pathos and logos beneficial for me to know or use in my everyday life? -Is it true that part of being a good speaker is having the ability for understanding your audience? -Great communication begins and ends with knowing whom we are interacting with in an exchange. Why?

    Eriksons theory

    I need help understanding Erikson's psychosocial stage theory.

    Correlation and Regression with SPSS Statistical Results

    Can someone help me to condense the statistical results of the attached "Correlation and Regression results" done by the SPSS program? The test looks at: Is there a relationship between people feelings about the bible and how often they attend religious services, and/or Does Religious preference (X) affect respondents' (Y) feeli

    Needs of clients with mental health concerns

    Please assist me with coming up with three or more examples of multiple needs that clients may have with regard to mental health or substance-related issues/concerns and career development and explain the interplay between the two. Then describe some of the specific challenges that you as a counselor may encounter in working wit

    Gifted Students and Mainstream Classes

    I need help with an explanation of two ways educational psychology can promote academic success for gifted students as well as help me explain two potential challenges of educating gifted students in mainstream classes.