3,535 words

Schumpeter and Keynes on the current economic crisis

A justification of the economic crisis can be precisely explained by shedding light on the perspectives of famous economists. The information gained through this method will not only be informative but will also motivate further research.

~18 min read

View paper →

554 words

Deception in psychological research: Elms versus Baumrind

Two basic viewpoints on the matter is that human participants can be deceived under a set of strict guidelines, on the one hand, but on the other that any and all deception is ethically deplorable and should not be allowed under any circumstances.

~3 min read

View paper →

1,100 words

The nature vs. nurture debate in personality development

For many generations, psychologists, philosophers, and natural scientist have all debated the extent to which our genes and our environments influence our lives. This debate has been referred to as nature vs. nurture.

~6 min read

View paper →

618 words

Crisis negotiation teams: skills, communication, and tactical approaches

Crisis negotiation team faces a number of unique challenges that are beyond what can be found in normal day-to-day policing. Individuals working on a crisis negotiation team will require team members to learn many technical and interpersonal skills.

~4 min read

View paper →

4,141 words

Theoretical perspectives of criminal behavior and control

Three broad theoretical models of criminal behavior have historically prevailed. These models include psychological models of criminality, sociological models of criminality, and biologically -- based models of criminal behavior.

~21 min read

View paper →

1,160 words

Leadership assessment using the LMX and MLQ questionnaires

The concept of leadership is an issue that has elicited considerable debate in the recent past to an extent that there is an extensive body of research and literature that addresses the issue.

~6 min read

View paper →

558 words

Virtual reality and moral judgment in the trolley dilemma

Earlier this month an Italian research team jointly authored a research article titled "Affective Basis of Judgment-Behavior Discrepancy in Virtual Experiences of Moral Dilemmas," with the results of their findings published in the scholarly journal Social Neuroscience.

~3 min read

View paper →

584 words

Trait and psychodynamic personality theories compared

The objective of this study is to focus on two perspectives of personality theory and for this study chosen are the two of: (1) traits; and (2) psychodynamic. The limitations and weaknesses of each will be examined and a preference for one chosen and the reason provided.

~3 min read

View paper →

511 words

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in early childhood education at UMass

At present I have completed my A.A. In early childhood education and I am seeking the deeper and more in-depth understanding of the field that only a four-year undergraduate degree can provide.

~3 min read

View paper →

437 words

Military rules of engagement manipulation in Afghanistan and soldier safety

Rules of Engagement (ROE) are necessary to a certain degree during wars and skirmishes in order to determine what actions military personnel can take when confronted with immediate and personal dangerous or violent situations.

~3 min read

View paper →