Adolescent Motivation To Learn And Achieve
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A 12 page paper. This essay discusses three aspects of adolescent motivation: What is adolescent motivation? What is the influence of peers, parents and self in terms of achievement motivation? and What helps promote optimal learning for adolescents? The motivation theories included in this essay include those from: Erikson, Maslow, Bandura, and Sullivan. The essay discusses each theory in terms of the motivation to learn and achieve. The essay also comments on things teachers can do to optimize an adolescent's achievement motivation. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Adolescent Psychology and Techniques for the Group Counseling Process
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This 7 page paper provides an overview in respect to group counseling techniques. The adolescent is the focus of this investigation that looks at techniques from REBT, TA and behavioral camps. Various methods are touched on and REBT is explored in depth. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Adolescent Psychology: Factors Influencing Behavior
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A 6 page discussion of the genetic and environmental factors which influence psychological development and behavior in adolescents. Argues that the environmental factors are mostly attributable to declining societal mores and recommends an immediate address of that decline in order to combat inappropriate adolescent behavior. Identifies sexual promiscuity, drug and alcohol use, and violence as being the result of that decline. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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