Psychological evaluation

The character chosen for this case study analysis is the quiet and introverted protagonist, Kousei Arima, from the series Your Lie in April. The series is set in Japan, and follows Kousei and how his life is turned around when he meets Kaori, a free-spirited violinist. As seen through flashbacks, Kousei was a piano prodigy as a child and won many competitions under the instruction of his strict mother. As his mother became ill, she became increasingly harsh and critical of young Kousei. After…

2009). Bartlett and Bartlett (2011) posited that bullying can be categorized as work related, personal and also threatening or physical.In term of work itself, it can further be separated into three categories which are workload, work process and evaluation and advancement. While indirect and direct bullying behaviour can be affecting the personal well-being of the victim (Hauge and Skogstad,…

1. Introduction Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is described by the Diagnostic Statistical Manual as a psychological impairment that causes ‘significant distress’ to an individual’s ordinary interactions and functioning due to exposure to ‘actual or threatened death, serious injury or sexual violation’ (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). It is estimated that approximately 5-10% of the Australian population suffer or have suffered from PTSD at some point in their lives (Centre for…

My initial thoughts after watching the short video of the real life account and examination of Amy’s story reminded how many women fall victims each year to the cycle of abuse and violence at the hands from the people who suppose to love and care about them. The story did not impress me at all. This story was another tragic event for Amy and her family in America’s society. As I listened to Amy’s story, I could see the danger indicators for the cycle of abuse against Amy by her husband Vincent…

In the clinical domain, these outcomes recommend the requirement for psychological well-being experts to consider that sexually mishandled moms may encounter more prominent than expected difficulties overseeing outrage toward their youngsters in a non-damaging way. In the examination setting, findings of this nature likewise underscore…

is the key to understanding post-traumatic stress disorder. Trauma is an overwhelming event that takes away a persons safety, it creates a sense of helplessness and it continues to affect ones perception of reality. According to the American Psychological Association, “Trauma is an emotional response to a terrible event like an accident, rape or natural disaster.” (APA, 2013) Any form of trauma that results in lasting emotional damage can be categorized as PTSD. Children can develop PTSD if…

applying to unforeseen or unintended possibilities and outcomes? Perspective: What did the supervisor think? How did/does the client feel? Other personal reflections? Evaluation is also made more effective when done immediately and after a few months to a year or so, thus providing short-term and (short-)long-term evaluation of…

Early Literacy Assessments Early literacy assessments are a critical part of a student’s success in English Language Arts and other subject areas in school. By partaking in a series of assessments during primary grade levels, educators are able to detect if a students will need support in order to have a greater opportunity at academic success during later years of schooling. The ability to read, comprehend and utilize basis reading strategies (vocabulary, questioning, retelling,…

States population, who are victims of domestic violence are minority individuals. This article will be beneficial because it addresses the question of which race/ethnicity can be impacted by violence. Muftic, L. R., & Bouffard, J. A. (2007). An Evaluation of Gender Differences in the Implementation and Impact of a Comprehensive Approach to Domestic Violence. Violence against Women, 13(1),…

“Sometimes, sexual violence is committed by a stranger. Most often, though, it is committed by someone you know, including a date or an intimate partner like a husband, ex-husband, or boyfriend” (Violence Against Women). Emotional abuse also known as psychological abuse usually occurs in all forms of all abusive relationships. Steven Stosny with Psychology Today believes “Emotional abuse seems more personal than physical abuse, more about you as a person, more about your spirit. It makes love…