Effects of Depressed Mothers on Infants In studying disturbed interactions of depressed mothers and their newborns, it has helped us realize the importance of early interactions with infants that can effect later development. Infants who interact with depressed mothers (particularly chronically de...

Is there a direct relationship between children's developmental stages and maternal depression? Research suggests that children's development can be adversely affected by maternal depression. A depressed person has more negative cognitions than that of non-depressed counterparts. Depressed...

This article is from a book, "Children in Crisis" which highlights various issues of adolescence, which affect their learning at school, and one of such issues is "anger." The evidence of anger has been around for as long as I have been in teaching profession, but I am noticing i...

Behaviour modification involves psychological methods for changing observable behavioural patterns, based on classical and operant conditioning. Classical conditioning is where something that at first does not stimulate behaviour in someone goes on to do so by the introduction of a stimulus that...

What is Guilt? Table of Contents Introduction Foundation for Guilt Guilt Complex Resolution Conversion Evasion Cyclic Definite Living Without Guilt Introduction Guilt is an emotion associated with being remorseful. We scrutinize ourselves against an internally established code of condu...

As all parents and educators know, each child is first and foremost an individual with his or her own particular pattern of strengths and needs for improvement. While this is true of all children, it is important to remember when designing interventions for children with behavioral disorders such a...