1,538 words

Psychological impact of sexual assault on eyewitness reporting

Sexual assault is a difficult crime to prosecute. It relies heavily on eyewitness accounts and proof of sexual assault. Rape kits are used to obtain physical evidence.

~8 min read

View paper →

1,329 words

Lifespan development theories and their application to counseling services

The objective of this study is to examine how counseling services benefit people based on theories of human development.

~7 min read

View paper →

821 words

Examining altruism through personal acts of kindness and helping others

The little old lady was obviously having difficulty putting her trash out by the curb. She could not pick up the garbage can and simply pushed it along her driveway in a series of very slow, halting, steps.

~5 min read

View paper →

588 words

Emotional regulation and social development during the transition to college

Owing to the ever-changing subjective judgments and life pursuits of young people, the transition to adult hood "has become so delayed and prolonged that it has spawned a new transitional period, extending from the late teens to the mid-twenties, called emerging adulthood" (Zanden, Crandell &…

~3 min read

View paper →

Reflection Paper Graduate 643 words

Personal and Professional Goals in Higher Education and Adult Learning

A graduate applicant reflects on adult GED instruction, multiple intelligences, and her goals for a Doctorate in Education through a Higher Education and Adult Learning program.

Education

~4 min read

View paper →

Research Paper Graduate 5,714 words

Christian Counseling: Origins, Trends, and Key Principles

A systematic literature review of Christian counseling's origins, current trends, and Gary Collins's comprehensive guide to integrating Scripture with psychotherapy.

Therapy

~29 min read

View paper →

Case Study Graduate 1,941 words

Early Childhood Literacy Case Study: Differentiated Instruction

A graduate reflection on a preschool literacy case study exploring a bilingual boy's reading delays, social development, and differentiated teaching strategies.

Education

~10 min read

View paper →

Essay Graduate 771 words

Forensic vs. Clinical Methods in Child Sexual Abuse Interviews

A critique of Hewitt's Touch Survey examines leading questions, representational immaturity, and behavioral indicators in forensic child interviews.

Psychology

~4 min read

View paper →

Book Review Graduate 1,384 words

Book Review: Surrender to Love by David G. Benner

A practical book review of David G. Benner's Surrender to Love, examining its counseling theory, biblical integration, and spiritual transformation framework.

Therapy

~7 min read

View paper →

Reflection Paper Graduate 1,256 words

Integrated Behavioral Health in Rural Communities

Explore integrated behavioral health models in rural communities, including care frameworks, screening tools, and career goals for IBH practitioners.

Health

~7 min read

View paper →