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Doctorate in Applied Educational and Child Psychology Programme Open Evening

Join the Doctorate in Applied Educational and Child Psychology programme at the University of Birmingham for an insightful open evening on October 5th, 2023. Meet the programme director, Dr. Anthea Gulliford, and academic/professional tutors Dr. Anita Soni and Dr. Siya Mngaza. Learn about educationa

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United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems

The United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (UN-CTS) focuses on harmonizing data collection, identifying crime patterns, improving monitoring of the criminal justice system, and enhancing international comparability of crime statistics. It was mandated by the

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Master the Mind Crush the IB Psychology (SL and HL) Examination

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Understanding Developmental Psychology: Various Stages of Human Development

Developmental psychology is a scientific study analyzing how individuals evolve from infancy to old age. It encompasses physical and psychological processes, problem-solving, language acquisition, moral understanding, and identity formation. Major theories like psychoanalytic, behavioristic, and cog

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Harmonisation of Substantive Criminal Law in the EU

The Treaty of Lisbon serves as a legal foundation for the harmonisation of substantive criminal law within the European Union. It establishes the basis for judicial cooperation, mutual recognition of judgments, and approximation of laws across Member States. The treaty allows for the establishment o

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Understanding Criminal Behavior from a Social Psychological Perspective

This unit delves into the application of social psychology in the legal system, exploring the nature of criminal behavior, responses to criminal acts, the criminal justice system, and rehabilitation. It examines the social ecological perspective of criminal acts and outlines key points related to th

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Understanding Psychological Theories of Criminal Behavior

Psychologically-based criminologists attribute criminal behavior to individual factors such as negative early childhood experiences and inadequate socialization, leading to criminal thinking patterns and incomplete cognitive development. Probation and parole practices are influenced by rehabilitatio

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Exploring Careers in Psychology and Higher Education Options

Discover the diverse range of careers available in psychology, essential skills gained, examples of job roles, higher education courses in psychology, labor market information for psychology graduates, and where to find further information. Explore a rewarding path in psychology today.

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Stepping Into Graduate School in Psychology: Exploring Different Areas and Career Paths

Graduate study in psychology requires a deep understanding of the various types of degrees and career opportunities available. From clinical psychology to mental health practitioners and providers, delve into the diverse areas of psychology, such as school counseling, industrial/organizational, and

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Understanding Criminal Law and Procedure: Greenvisor's Case

A case study involving embezzlement by Joe Greenvisor, the chief accountant of Nobreath Corporation, sheds light on criminal acts, duties, intent, and societal perspectives on crime. Despite Greenvisor's charitable intentions, his actions constituted a crime under the law. The elements of criminal a

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Exploring Transformational Psychology Through History and Tradition

Transformational psychology delves into the spiritual and emotional transformation required for understanding psychology in the context of faith and relationship with God. It contrasts naturalistic approaches with the spiritual foundation, emphasizing the importance of combining science and psycholo

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Understanding Criminal Offences: A Comparative Analysis

Exploring the concept of criminal offences, this article delves into the definitions in common law and continental law systems. It discusses the structural elements, harmful nature, prohibition, punishment, and distinctive aspects of criminal acts. A comparison between common law and continental law

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Understanding the Meaning and Nature of Psychology

Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Initially interpreted as the study of the soul, psychology evolved to focus on behavior, including conscious and unconscious actions. It is a science that uses scientific methods to explore the causes and effects of behavior, with

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Understanding Psychology: The Science of Behavior and Mental Processes

Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Psychologists study both observable behavior and private mental processes. The primary goals of psychology are to describe, understand, predict, and control behavior. Different branches of psychology, such as applied psychology, cl

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Understanding Sports Psychology and Psychological Testing in Psychology

Exploring the realms of sports psychology, psychological testing, pioneers of psychology, and methods of psychology. Delve into the study of the mind, behavior, consciousness, soul, and the various types of psychological tests.

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Introduction to Forensic Psychology and its Intersection with Law

Forensic psychology and psychiatry involve applying psychological principles to legal matters, including competency evaluations and crime scene reconstruction. Forensic psychiatrists, with medical training, assess suspects, victims, and witnesses, while forensic psychologists, with expertise in psyc

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Understanding the Process of Sealing Criminal Records

Having a criminal record sealed means making it inaccessible to the public while keeping it available to criminal justice agencies. Eligibility for sealing records requires taking action, and not everyone qualifies. This clinic provides guidance on the sealing process and the types of records that c

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Understanding the Roles in Criminal Justice System

The criminal justice system involves three branches of government, each with specific responsibilities, operating at federal, state, and local levels. Law enforcement is primarily a local government function, while legislatures determine criminal laws and punishments. Statutes organized into codes d

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Understanding Substantive Criminal Law in the American Legal System

Substantive criminal law encompasses the definition of criminal acts and penalties, with a core principle being that there can be no crime without a corresponding law. The American legal system follows the Rule of Law, ensuring that all individuals are subject to legal governance. Constitutional lim

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Understanding Research Methods in Psychology

Learn about event and time sampling in observational studies, explore the scientific nature of biological psychology, understand the practical justifications for using animals in psychological studies, discover real-life applications of cognitive psychology, examine the role of social psychology in

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Confiscation in the Criminal Courts: A Guide to Proceeds of Crime Law

Confiscation in the criminal courts involves depriving defendants of benefits gained from criminal conduct within their means. The Proceeds of Crime Law in the Cayman Islands sets guidelines for these proceedings, emphasizing that confiscation is not a form of punishment but aims to recover obtained

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Understanding the Process of Sealing Criminal Records

Sealing criminal records means restricting public access to the records, although they are not destroyed and remain accessible to certain entities. Eligibility requirements vary, and action must be taken to seal records. This presentation covers the process, eligibility criteria, and what to expect

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Graduate Programs in Applied Psychology - Expand Your Career Opportunities

Explore the Master of Science in Applied Psychology program with concentrations in Industrial/Organizational Psychology and Clinical Psychology. Learn about degree requirements, job outlook in I/O Psychology, work-life skills, major positions, and where graduates work. Discover a rewarding career pa

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Challenges in Developing Indigenous African Psychology

The lack of development of indigenous African psychology can be attributed to various factors such as the dominance of Western-oriented frameworks in research, Eurocentric nature of mainstream psychology, lack of awareness among African people about psychology, and exclusion of indigenous African kn

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University of Deusto School of Psychology - Research and Collaboration Opportunities

The University of Deusto's School of Psychology offers a range of programs in psychology, including undergraduate and master's degrees, as well as research opportunities in various areas such as clinical assessment, stress research, neuropsychology, family psychology, and experimental psychology. Th

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Unveiling Positive Psychology: Shifting Focus from Weakness to Strength

Delve into the evolution and principles of positive psychology, which emerged as a reaction to traditional approaches focusing on weaknesses. Learn about its roots in humanistic psychology, and the shift towards a more holistic and strengths-based perspective. Explore how positive psychology advocat

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Understanding Civil and Criminal Complaints in Legal Cases

Explore the distinctions between civil and criminal complaints in legal scenarios. Learn how a civil case seeks monetary damages while a criminal case pursues punishment for wrongful actions. Understand the roles of plaintiffs and prosecutors, burden of proof, and outcomes in both civil and criminal

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Briefing on the Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill [B12-2021] to the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services

The Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill aims to address the constitutional invalidity of section 154(3) of the Criminal Procedure Act by enhancing protection for child victims, accused, and witnesses in criminal proceedings. The Bill proposes prohibiting the publication of information revealing their

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Conflict Management and Violence Prevention Workshop by Southern Cross Psychology

Workshop on conflict resolution and violence prevention held in November 2014 by Southern Cross Psychology for the Timor-Leste Psychology Interest Group. The event covered topics such as stress theories, practical conflict resolution skills, managing body responses to conflict, and promoting psychol

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Understanding General Criminal Law: Principles and Relationships

General Criminal Law encompasses rules governing offenses and their penalties, exploring the definitions of offenses, relationships with social sciences, other branches of law, and auxiliary sciences. This presentation covers the importance, sources, and branches of criminal law, highlighting its in

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Asset Recovery Practices in England and Wales: Criminal vs. Civil Proceedings

Asset recovery in England and Wales involves a combination of criminal and civil proceedings to secure justice and return funds to victims of crime. The CPS's Proceeds of Crime Division plays a crucial role in obtaining Restraint Orders and Confiscation Orders. Civil recovery, focusing on illicit fi

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Introduction to Psychology: Understanding Behavior and Mental Processes

This material covers key aspects of psychology including the definition of psychology, its scientific nature, comparison with fake sciences, the birth of modern psychology, and different perspectives in psychology such as learning, biological, cognitive, and sociocultural. It delves into the roots o

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Career Opportunities in Psychology and Applying to Graduate School

Explore the employment opportunities available with a Bachelor's degree in psychology, including positions like data analyst, career counselor, and marketing researcher. Learn about the various graduate school options in psychology, such as clinical, counseling, and school psychology programs. Disco

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Understanding Clinical Psychology: Definition, Training, and Models

Clinical psychology, first introduced in 1907, encompasses a diverse field focusing on the study, assessment, and treatment of psychological issues. The APA Division 12 defines clinical psychology as integrating science, theory, and practice to understand and alleviate maladjustment. Training typica

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Exploring the Factors Behind Criminal Behavior

Understanding who commits crime and why certain individuals are more likely to engage in criminal activities involves exploring a range of social and biological factors. While biology suggests a genetic predisposition to criminal behavior, sociology emphasizes the influence of social factors like fa

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Navigating the Psychology Major 2021-2022 Guidelines

The Psychology Major for 2021-2022 requires specific course completions and credit distributions for entrance and successful completion. Students need to fulfill prerequisites and select from a range of courses to meet degree requirements for the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science in Psycholog

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Understanding the Interaction Between Criminal Investigations and Civil Tax Audits in Sweden

The relationship between criminal investigations and civil tax audits in Sweden is explored, highlighting how tax audits and criminal proceedings run concurrently. The mens rea requirement for criminal sanctions and tax surcharge, as well as the integration between criminal sanctions and tax surchar

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Fundamentals of Criminal Law and Procedure

Explore the key aspects of criminal law and procedure, including definitions of crime, the role of criminal procedure, sources of law, phases of the criminal process, participants involved, and rules of evidence in legal proceedings. Gain insight into how criminal law is distinct from civil law and

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Overview of Behavioral Sciences in Organizations

Explore the realms of psychology and social psychology within the context of organizational behavior. Psychology delves into the science of behavior and the mind, encompassing conscious and unconscious phenomena. Social psychology, on the other hand, focuses on understanding how individuals are infl

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Development of Community Psychology in the 1960s: A Historical Perspective

The development of Community Psychology in the 1960s was influenced by social and political movements such as the Civil Rights Movement, the Feminist Movement, and the deinstitutionalization of mental patients. This period saw the establishment of community-based mental health services and the birth

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