Survival rates for pediatric cancer have increased over recent years due to improvement and changes in cancer treatment. However, even with increased survival rates, previous research has shown that children undergoing...
Parola chiave:
Camp, Cancer e Child
Soggetto:
Cancer in children -- Psychological aspects, Cancer in children -- Social aspects, Cancer -- Patients -- Family relationships, Self-help groups e Tumors in children
Self-determination theory (SDT) states that satisfaction of three basic psychological needs leads to intrinsic motivation. These needs are autonomy, competence, and relatedness. Satisfaction of the need for autonomy comes from...
Parola chiave:
Autonomy, Basic need satisfaction, Five factor model, Intrinsic motivation, Self-determination theory e Video games
Soggetto:
Autonomy (Psychology), Intrinsic motivation e Video games -- Psychological aspects
Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) has been documented in the United States dating back to 1944, when farm animals interacted with soldiers suffering from physical injuries or psychological trauma (Altschiller, 2011). Today, several...
Parola chiave:
AAT, animal assisted therapy, dog, dog breed, perception e therapeutic alliance
Soggetto:
Animals -- Therapeutic use, Dogs, Dog breeds, Therapeutic alliance e Perception
School psychologists have been encouraged to become leaders in their schools for decades.Unfortunately, due to time constraints and traditional views held by other educators, most schoolpsychologists have been unable to assume...
Parola chiave:
Leadership e School psychology
Soggetto:
School psychologists -- Attitudes -- Case studies e Educational leadership
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between individual differences in Extraversion and Openness to Experience personality dimensions and Object and Social Curiosity in preschool children. Sixty eight...
Parola chiave:
Curiosity e Personality
Soggetto:
Curiosity in children, Preschool children, Personality development e Personality in children
Due in large part to the overlapping layers of federal, state, and local governments, the United States holds more elections than any other industrialized democracy in the world. Perhaps as a result, the U.S. also consistently...
Parola chiave:
election, GOTV e personality
Soggetto:
Voting -- Psychological aspects, Political campaigns -- Psychological aspects e Personality and politics
Within the American public, there are significant differences in opinion on political policy. The current research explores the roots of disagreement between the political opinions of liberals and conservatives. It is...
Soggetto:
Personality and politics, Right and left (Political science) -- Psychological aspects, Party affiliation -- Psychological aspects e Political psychology
Teacher education programs are required by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation to identify and assess dispositions of preservice teachers throughout the duration of their academic training. Teacher...
Parola chiave:
disposition, personality, preservice e teacher
Soggetto:
Student teachers -- Training of, Teacher effectiveness e Personality
The prevalence of autism continues to steadily rise over time. As of yet, no clear cause or cure has been identified. Nevertheless, behavioral and pharmacological treatments have been developed to lessen the deficits...
Parola chiave:
Autism, Five-Factor Model e Personality
Soggetto:
Autism in children -- Diagnosis e Autism in children -- Psychological aspects
Most research on anorexia nervosa has focused on individuals who are currently seeking treatment and leads to many of the treatment models being based on individuals who are already receiving help. Therefore, this study...
Parola chiave:
anorexia, big five, eating disorders, five factor model, personality e treatment
