Psychology Research Papers/Topics

An Evaluation Of Various Contributions Of The Nations Clinical Psychologists To Health Care In Ghana From 1972-2005.

ABSTRACT  The study focussed on assessing the role and impact that Clinical Psychology as a profession has made on the delivery of health in Ghana since its inception in 1972. In order to achieve this objective, both quantitative and qualitative research methods were employed. The qualitative technique involving interviews and archival research helped reviewed the nature of health delivery that existed before 1972 when Clinical Psychology was not yet introduced, and the contribution it broug...

Psychological Contract Breach, Job Demands and Emotional Exhaustion in Some Selected Ghanaian Organisations

ABSTRACT The competitive and unpredictable nature of today’s business environment is increasingly making organizations expect more from their employees. There are consistent research findings that Job Demands (JD), Psychological Contract Breach (PCB) and Emotional Exhaustion (EE) are on the rise in organizations. Though it is hard to believe that the concurrent rise in these three factors is mere coincidence, the possible links that exist between these factors seem to have eluded research a...

Predictors of Potential for Child Abuse and Academic Performance Among Foster Students in the Okai Koi North Metropolis in the Greater Accra Region

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to explore or find out the challenges foster students encounter in a bid to achieve satisfactory basic education.The descriptive cross sectional design was used. The target population for the study was 689 foster students and 2,689 non foster students. A sample of 210 respondents was selected from foster and non - foster students using the simple random sampling technique. Questionnaires were used to gather the data on the variables selected for the stu...

The influence of personality, emotional intelligence and marital satisfaction on domestic violence among couples

This study investigated influence of personality, emotional intelligence and marital satisfaction on domestic violence among couples. It adopted expost facto design. The independent variables are Personality, emotional intelligence and marital satisfaction while dependent variable is domestic violence. The study was conducted in Ibadan North local government. Purposive sampling technique was used to sample 259 participants consisting of 112 males and 138 females who responded to questionnaire...


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