An Experiment in Norm Violation
[ send me this paper ]
This 8 page paper uses a hypothetical case study to create a series of norm violation experiments. What do these experiments teach us? Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA609nrm.rtf

An Exploration of Theories Relating to the Cognition of Language
[ send me this paper ]
A 5 page overview of the many problems which are inherent in understanding language. The author answers the question: Given the number of syllables and even words which sound exactly alike but which have different meanings, how do we cognize sound? Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPspch3.rtf

An Exploration of Transsexuality and its Implications in our Modern World
[ send me this paper ]
A 6 page contention that insurance plans should pay for sex change operations in that these operations serve to correct error in human physiology, just as other types of medical approaches correct errors which manifest themselves as diseases or psychological disturbances. Furthermore, the contention is presented that society is obligated to treat those transsexuals who have undergone sex change operations as they treat others of the sex which has been chosen by the transsexual. This obligation extends, in fact, to placing those surgically altered transsexuals who enter the criminal justice system in prisons which correspond to their chosen sex.
Filename: PPsexChn.rtf

An Overview of Autism
[ send me this paper ]
This 11 page paper provides much information about autism. Included is a literature review section with current research. Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment are each areas discussed. An abstract is included. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: SA524aut.rtf

An Overview of Parenting Theory and Practice
[ send me this paper ]
This 11 page paper examines common aspects of parenting practice. Developmental stages are discussed along with parenting styles. Temperament is also included. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA613par.rtf

Analysis of “Opening Up” by James Pennebaker
[ send me this paper ]
A 6 page paper which examines 4 different aspects of James Pennebaker’s “Opening Up: The Healing Power of Expressing Emotions.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RApennbk.rtf

Analysis of Catherine Maurice's Autobiographical Book, "Let Me Hear Your Voice"
[ send me this paper ]
A 5 page paper which examines one family's first-hand account of finding appropriate intervention for children with autism, the family's reaction to the diagnosis, factors leading to success or failure, the effectiveness of the treatment, the outcomes for the children, the attitudes about this disability, as well as concerns for the future. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TGvoice.wps