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Publication bias in industrial and organizational psychology journals

Kepes, S., McDaniel, M. (2013). How trustworthy is the scientific literature in industrial and organizational psychology? Industrial and Organizational Psychology, 6: 252-268.

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Personal ethics and professional conduct in psychology practice

"Psychologists need to be self-reflective ... engage in even-tempered observation and interpretation ... and increase the beneficial use of psychological knowledge" (Koocher, 2007).

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Psychodynamic theories and defense mechanisms in psychology

Psychic energy, not sexual energy, is the basis of human action; the collective unconscious

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Social cognitive theory and classical conditioning in psychology

The author of this brief report has been asked to offer definitions of two key theories and terms from the general subject of psychology. Those two terms are social cognitive theory (SCT) and the other is classical condition. There will also be reference to operant conditioning.

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Personal licensure plan for clinical psychology pursuit

The process of obtaining licensure as a Mental Health Counselor begins with attending and graduating from an approved NY State Education Department (SED) Master's Program.

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Selective optimization with compensation in industrial-organizational psychology

Reference Baltes, B., & Dickson, M. (2001). Using life-span models in industrial-organizational psychology: The theory of selective optimization with compensation. Applied Development Science, 5(1), 51-62.

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Evidence-based practice implementation in clinical psychology

Evidence-based practice is a concept that emerged in the field of medicine to help lessen mistakes or errors during treatment. This concept seeks to do so through ensuring clinical decisions are grounded on the best available research evidence.

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Preliminary annotated bibliography on criminal psychology

I have done research for school projects, using academic databases and online searches. In middle school and high school, we learned how to conduct research. Teachers taught us various tools and techniques they preferred, which helped me to develop my own style.

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Limitations and future directions in personality psychology research

Thanks to the proliferation of industrial-organizational psychology and other areas for applied research such as human resources management, the future of personality psychology seems bright.

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Developing a unified personality theory through humanistic psychology

Unified personality theory? The history of the study of personality in the discipline of psychology is long and over many decades different scientists, researchers and psychologists as well as behaviorists have endured to explain human behavior and most have come up with different explanations…

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