Articles on Abnormal PsychologyJune 30, 2015 – 03:21 pm

Articles on Abnormal Psychology

Psychology, science or study of the thought processes and behavior of humans and other animals in their interaction with the environment. Psychologists study processes of sense perception, thinking, learning, cognition, emotions and motivations, personality, abnormal behavior, interactions between individuals, and interactions with the environment. The field is closely allied with such disciplines as anthropology and sociology in its concerns with…

Science in PsychologyJune 27, 2015 – 10:16 am

Science in Psychology

Wray Herbert has been writing about psychology and behavioral science for many years. He has been a staff writer and editor for Science News , Psychology Today , US News & World Report, and Newsweek. He is currently a contributor to Huffington Post and Scientific American Mind. His work has also appeared in the New York Times Sunday Magazine, the Washington Post , and many other national publications. I’ve been a member of both Facebook and…

Psychotherapy VS CounselingSeptember 12, 2014 – 11:53 am

Psychotherapy VS Counseling

Psychotherapy and counseling are terms that are often used interchangeably. Although they are very similar, there are some subtle differences as well. Technically speaking, counselor means advisor. It involves two people working together to solve a problem. It is a term that is used in conjunction with many types of advice giving. For example, financial planning and spiritual guidance are both types of counseling. Just about anyone at all…

Psychology and your LifeSeptember 6, 2014 – 10:27 am

Psychology and your Life

Psychology and Your Life, 2/e Robert S. Feldman, University of Massachusetts - Amherst ISBN: 007340313x Copyright year: 2013 Psychology Matters. Robert Feldman’s Psychology and Your Life 2e draws students in immediately by connecting psychology to their professional and personal lives. Emphasizing practical application, offers examples and perspectives from healthcare occupations, nursing, technology, criminal justice, legal, and business, among others…

Psychology Articles on StressNovember 11, 2014 – 09:15 am

Psychology Articles on Stress

When someone is under chronic stress, it begins to negatively affect his or her physical and mental health. The body’s stress response was not made to be continuously engaged. Many people encounter stress from multiple sources, including work; money, health, and relationship worries; and media overload. With so many sources of stress, it is difficult to find time to relax and disengage. This is why stress is one of the biggest health problems facing…

APA Dictionary ReferenceDecember 23, 2014 – 01:16 pm

APA Dictionary Reference

Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (year). Title of book (ed). Retrieved from url Reference in text example: (Sadie, 2) Reference list example: Sadie, S. (Ed.). (2). The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians (2nd ed., Vols. 1-29). New York: Grove s Dictionaries. Zalta, E. N. (Ed.). (2007). The Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy . Retrieved from Comments: If you retrieved the entry from a database (e.g. Gale Virtual Reference Library), add…

Dictionary APASeptember 16, 2015 – 09:30 am

Dictionary APA

Use the following template to cite a dictionary entry using the APA citation style. For help with other source types, like books, PDFs, or websites, check out our other guides. To have your reference list or bibliography automatically made for you, try our free citation generator. Key: Pink text = information that you will need to find from the source. Black text = text required by the APA style. Reference list Place this part in your bibliography…