director‚ Mrs. Plack was late due to grabbing the wrong folder. In addition to being late and unprepared‚ this meeting became extremely uncomfortable for me after Mrs. Plack asked several inappropriate qu
Guided by Michael A. Britt, creator of popular podcastThe Psych Files, you can conduct your own experiments when browsing your favorite websites (to test the "curiosity effect"), in restaurants (learning how to increase your tips), when presented with advertisements (you'd be surprised how mu...
Empirical benchmarks for between-case standardized mean differences from single-case multiple baseline designs examining academic interventions [Conference presentation]. American Educational Research Association Annual Convention, Chicago, IL, United States. https://jepusto.com/files/AERA-2023-Empirical-...
ADHD is a predominantly biological and genetic disorder that is modified by environmental and social factors. […] Pharmaceutical treatment for ADHD has been established for over 60 years and has been scientifically validated by countless studies. The therapy is highly effective, with serious, undesira...
a lot of the treatment may be focused on medication management. Sometimes medication alone is enough to treat the mental illness. Sometimes a combination of medication and psychotherapy or counseling is needed. If that is the case, the psychiatrist may provide the psychotherapy, or the psychiatrist...
This is also the case across the six studies identified in this review, where more boys with dyslexia were identified and included in the PPI studies than girls, regardless of whether the study was conducted in an Eastern or Western country. For example, Upadhyay (2021) [47] conducted a ...
Like designer clothes, elite institutions create a “perceived value” that they are of a higher quality when that’s often not the case. Life outcomes for students sometimes don’t depend on the college they attended. Benefits of Elite vs. Non-Elite Degrees ...
Community-Based Interventions for Smokers: The COMMIT Field Experience, by National Cancer Institute (PDF files at cancer.gov) Reducing Tobacco Use: A Report of the Surgeon General (2000), by United States Department of Health and Human Services (PDF files at nih.gov) Filed under: ...
Hyperkinetic/ADHD Tics Depression (and suicidal behaviors) Psychoses Schizophrenia Disorder Table 1. Therapeutic interventions for priority mental disorders of children and adolescents *Specific treatment depends on the age of the child or adolescent. ...
The case4below illustrates how alternative hypotheses are formulated in a case of suspected child physical abuse. A five-year-old boy, whose parents had separated, returned from a stay with his mother with a bruised cheek. According to the father, the boy said his mother had hit him. The ...