Essays Tagged: "traumatic experience"

Innocence vs. Experience in "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets" by Stephen Crane

elop the polarity of innocence and experience.Stephen Crane's Maggie is allowed no such Heaven. Her traumatic experience ends in her death without redemption. Crane allows for the dual existence of in ...

(2 pages) 84 0 4.8 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Chinese Economic Reform under Communist Rule

toring the CCP's prestige required improving economic performance and raising living standards. The traumatic experience of the Cultural Revolution had eroded popular trust in the moral and political ...

(18 pages) 486 1 4.7 Mar/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Flash memory

ndition in which a person's identity and interpersonal relationships are entered around a memory of traumatic experience which is obviously false but the person strongly believes that it isn't. Howeve ... very experience a person has had is 'recorded' in memory and that, 'some of these memories are from traumatic events too terrible to want to remember'(Thomas Billings Publishing 1995).. These terrible ...

(7 pages) 205 1 1.4 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Essay on Adolf Hitler and his rise to dicatorship. Question: Discuss Afdolf hitler and his rise to dictatorship

his relationship with his father, Adolf idealized his mother so when she died in 1907 it was a very traumatic experience to him. This led to many problems, especially school.While living in Vienna, Hi ...

(8 pages) 209 1 4.6 Sep/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

The Effects of Abortion on Women.

keep on regretting their action and fail to reach a true state of satisfaction with regard to their traumatic experience.The aborted women experience the reactions like guilty feeling, anxiety, helple ...

(3 pages) 91 2 3.1 Nov/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

This is about an experience I had in the ICU.

ever remembered..I've been to the I.C.U. once in my life, and it was quite possibly one of the most traumatic if not the most traumatic experience I've ever had. You walk through the doors and the wal ...

(1 pages) 36 0 3.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

This is a critical essay for the book "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill. Its main focus are the themes of imprisonment and escape.

symbolism and using the relationship between characters.Being trapped can to some people be a very traumatic experience. The sheer claustrophobia of it all can be extremely scarring. In this essay ma ...

(2 pages) 25 0 3.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"All Quiet on the Western Front"

book and a pretty solid structure. There might be a couple typos the spell check didn't catch too.A traumatic experience can really take a toll on a person mentally and physically. In many ways they a ... u're in a war. Mainly because you are forced to; otherwise you are better off dead. An example of a traumatic change in a person during warfare in All Quiet on the Western Front is Paul Baumer. Paul w ...

(8 pages) 115 1 5.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Things They've Carried

The Things They CarriedTim O'BrienWar is simply a general name of a huge, mind consuming traumatic experience that changes peoples' lives. The events that occur during a war are inhumane an ...

(3 pages) 101 0 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Multiple Personality Disorder - conflicting views regarding the controversy of the disorder.

nformation is not associated with other information as it would normally be.For example during a traumatic experience, a person may dissociate the memory and circumstances of the trauma from his on ... ere there is no possible physical escape. By doing so, their thoughts, feelings, and perceptions of traumatic experiences are separated from them psychologically, allowing them to function as if the t ...

(5 pages) 169 1 5.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Science Essays

This is a brief analysis of A Rose for Emily

she would reject them as a result of denying the otherwise obvious truth. Her father's death was a traumatic experience and ever since that day, she had problems letting go and would be scared to los ...

(1 pages) 32 0 4.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"Soldier's Home" by Ernest Hemingway

This story helps paint a vivid picture of the type of life a soldier faced after coming back from a traumatic experience.The main character in this story is Harold Krebs. Krebs had recently returned f ... rk is typical of some of Hemingway's works. He places an emphasis on characters that have fallen to traumatic circumstances and how they react to the situation around them. Basically he emphasizes how ...

(6 pages) 47 0 0.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Ernest Hemingway

Psychodynamic therapy can be very useful when helping patients who have had a traumatic experience either in their past or even currently.

Psychodynamic TherapyPsychodynamic therapy can be very useful when helping patients who have had a traumatic experience either in their past or even currently. Initially introduced by Sigmund Freud o ... psychodynamic therapy is indicated for...adjustment disorders, grief reactions, and recent onset of traumatic stress disorder" (Kennedy & Tanenbaum, 2000). They also say that setting a time limit ...

(2 pages) 59 0 3.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Adolph Hitler-Portrait of a Monster

his relationship with his father, Adolf idealized his mother so when she died in 1907 it was a very traumatic experience to him. This led to many problems, especially in school.Adolf attended school f ...

(13 pages) 29 0 1.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

The Fronde this paper shows the effects of the Fronde on the reign of Louis XIV. Concludes with yes as an answer.

t this contradicts what Louis XIV desired for France; an absolute monarchy. One might say that this traumatic experience sculpted his future reign as king, whether it was for better or for worse. ...

(3 pages) 13 0 1.0 May/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers

Current Ethical Issues in Business for University of Phoenix course PHL/323.

terally terminate the employer/employment relationship? Yes, ending employment for most people is a traumatic experience that can also cause ripple effects in an organization. People depend on the inc ...

(5 pages) 537 0 4.3 Oct/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Freudian Theory

phase now deals with the other orifice. When kids are learning to use the bathroom, if they have a traumatic experience then it can change the way they think for the rest of their lives. Examples wou ...

(2 pages) 35 0 0.0 Aug/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Phobias

ia).Phobias are extremely common and sometimes start in childhood for no apparent reason or after a traumatic experience.MotorphobiaMotorphobia is the fear of automobiles. A person suffering from moto ...

(3 pages) 42 0 3.7 Sep/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

What is the Speaker's State of Mind in the poem "The Woodspurge"

is poems.This grief and desperation is evident in the poem The Woodspurge. After going through this traumatic experience, many critics believe that Rossetti speaks through the speaker of the poem. It ...

(3 pages) 24 0 0.0 Mar/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Masculinity And Homosexuality On The Cahulawassee River (Deliverance)

a leg, and Ed scales a gorge wall to kill one of the hillbillies. One would say the men had a very traumatic experience. In the end, one sees two scenes in the novel, Ed scaling the wall and Bobby's ...

(3 pages) 5 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers