Psychological testing — is a field characterized by the use of samples of behavior in order to infer generalizations about a given individual. The technical term for the science behind psychological testing is psychometrics. By samples of behavior , one means… … Wikipedia
Psychological trauma — (Greek: Ψυχολογικό τραύμα Psychologico travma) is a type of damage to the psyche that occurs as a result of a traumatic event. When that trauma leads to posttraumatic stress disorder, damage may involve physical changes inside the brain and to… … Wikipedia
Psychological abuse — Classification and external resources ICD 10 T74.3 ICD 9 995.82 Psychological abuse, also … Wikipedia
Psychological resilience — Resilience in psychology is the positive capacity of people to cope with stress and catastrophe. It is also used to indicate a characteristic of resistance to future negative events. In this sense resilience corresponds to cumulative protective… … Wikipedia
PARENT AND CHILD — STATUS OF THE CHILD In Jewish law, there is no discrimination against a child because of the mere fact that he is born out of lawful wedlock. While the said fact may complicate the question of establishing paternity, once the identity of the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
parent-child relationships — Traditionally, fathers have believed that their role, as a counterpoint to the role of mothers was decidedly not to encourage or tolerate emotional indulgence and promote dependency. They assumed instead the role of stern disciplinarian (Fei… … Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture
Parent-Child Interaction Assessment-II (PCIA-II) — The Parent Child Interaction Assessment II (PCIA II; Holigrocki, Kaminski, Frieswyk, 1999, 2002) is a direct observation procedure. Parents and 3 to 10 year old children are videotaped as they play at a make believe zoo. They are presented with a … Wikipedia
Gatekeeper parent — A gatekeeper parent, typically a mother, is one who takes to arrogating themselves the power to decide what relationship is acceptable between the other parent and the child(ren), either within a marriage, or outside any formal agreement between… … Wikipedia
Ross Institute for Psychological Trauma — The Ross Institute for Psychological Trauma is a mental institution in Dallas, Texas in the United States founded by Colin A. Ross in 1991, treating adults suffering from depression, self mutilation, suicide ideation, anxiety, dissociative… … Wikipedia
LGBT parenting — refers to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people parenting one or more children. This includes children raised by same sex couples (same sex parenting), children raised by single LGBT parents, and children raised by an opposite sex … Wikipedia