ADHD: Legitimate Medical Diagnosis or Socially Constructed Disorder? - Ethical Concerns
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A 24 page discussion of the bioethics surrounding the controversial diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. This paper explores the question of whether this condition has been created by overzealous parents, teachers, doctors, and the pharmaceutical industry.
Filename: PPadhdBioethics.rtf

Adler & Kohlberg And Addiction
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A 5 page paper that discusses the major concepts of Adler's Individual Psychology and what Adler attributes addiction to in terms of his theories. The paper also outlines Kohlberg's stages of moral development and discusses what Kohlberg would say about addiction. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGadkh.rtf

Adolescent Suicide
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A 3 page research paper that examines the topic of adolescent suicide and what the latest research says relative to its biological, psychological and social causes. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: 99suicid.wps

Adult Aging And Development: Comprehensive Interview With An 80-Year-Old African-American
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15 pages in length. This paper is based upon a comprehensive interview with an eighty-year-old African-American man who lives independently within a community setting. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TLCAdultAge.rtf

Adult Children Of Alcoholics
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A 12 page paper. Humans develop their personalities during childhood, thus, the environment in which they live as children is critical to the type of adult they will become. This paper discusses the roles children take on and the effects that having an alcoholic parent have on the child. The child carries these on into adulthood. The characteristics of the adult child of an alcoholic parent are discussed as are the emotional and psychological problems these individuals face. Data are provided. Tutorial comments are included. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: PGacoa.rtf

Adult Mate Selection
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A 14 page research paper that includes a 1 page abstract. This paper offers an overview of research on adult mate selection. It explores the perspectives of sociobiology, and also cultural and psychological influences on this process. Each of these areas is discussed with examples drawn from literature. This reveals that there are multiple factors influencing mate selection, which are interwoven in a complex manner that social research is continuing to unravel. The paper concludes by offering a summation of the research findings and discussing their implications. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: khadmate.rtf

Adult Obesity: Causes And Effects
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A 5 page paper. More than 60 percent of the American public is overweight or obese and more than 280,000 people die every year as a result of obesity. Obesity causes numerous physical, psychological and social problems. This paper discusses the causes of obesity and its effects on the obese adult. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGadob3.rtf

Advantages In Taking A Deliberative Approach To Conflicts Of Culture
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6 pages in length. The long-standing cultural conflicts that have permeated an otherwise civil society have been responsible for some short-sighted, ineffective resolutions to a problem that requires much more consideration to mend than the strong-arm tactics historically applied. The extent to which conflicts of culture are based more realistically within the context of intracultural composition instead of intercultural is both grand and far-reaching; that the notion of deliberative democracy stands to right the wrongs created by knee-jerk response to cultural minorities and their alleged place in society speaks of a much more ethical approach where the common denominator is moral good. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: TLCConfCult.rtf

Advertising And Social Psychology
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8 pages in length. That the advertising industry and social psychology are integrally related is indisputable. Indeed, the very foundation of advertising is to appeal to the core of one's social association by means of psychological allure. Within the framework of the advertising industry, social psychology represents the study of various components of attitude, motivation, personality and behavior as they reflect an individual's influence upon and by social groups. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TLCadsoc.wps

Advertising Psychology: A Research Proposal
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of a research proposal. This paper outlines the methodology to explore the issue of advertising psychology. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHAdvPsy.rtf