Articles by Kendra A. Palmer

Found 6 articles

Gestalt Therapy in Psychological Practice

November 20, 2011 - 3761 words | Psychology » Gestalt Therapy

Gestalt therapy is an empowering and germane framework for psychotherapy. It is uplifting for both practitioners and patients. Its objective is to bring about new awareness so that transition and problem-solving is possible. Clients are immediately equipped and responsible... Read Article »

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Gestalt Therapy Psychotherapy Theory Psychology

Childhood Obesity: Prevention and the Role of School Psychologists

December 1, 2010 - 2602 words | Health Science » Obesity

Instances of childhood obesity in the United States have increased substantially in recent years. In fact, studies of incidence of obesity over time revealed that, in the period of 25 years, rates increased 2.3 to 3.3-fold in the United States and about 2.8-fold in... Read Article »

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Childhood Obesity Obesity Epidemic Obesity School Psychologist Psychology

Let There Be Light: An Exploration of the Life of Nikola Tesla

December 22, 2009 - 5933 words | History » Nikola Tesla

A great deal is known about Nikola Tesla’s origins—namely, his country and people, to which and of whom he attributed so great a deal. The inventor recognized that he came from an extremely conflicted area in the Balkans, full of strife, struggling for... Read Article »

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Nikola Tesla Tesla Tesla Biography Nikola Tesla Research Articles Westinghouse Edison Current Wars Serbia Inventions Family History Electricity Thomas Edison

Writing: A Necessary Undertaking in Advanced Society

December 16, 2009 - 2621 words | Anthropology » Written Language

Written language is one of the greatest human accomplishments; its formation signifies a breakthrough in human progress. The development of a standardized writing system seems to be a somewhat natural occurrence in the evolution of any given advanced society. It can... Read Article »

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Development Of Language Development Of Writing History Of Writing Archaeology Anthropology Writing Society Early Writing Symbols Proto-writing Ancient Writing

Serbia and the Former Yugoslavia: What's to Be Done?

December 11, 2009 - 4812 words | International Affairs » Conflict Negotiation

It is mid-1998. On news programs in the United States, the issue of intervention in Kosovo is addressed as a prevalent concern. It is at least mentioned in every presentation: any progress that's been made or any possible change is offered to the audience with up-to... Read Article »

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Serbia Yugoslavia Balkans The Balkans Conflict Serbia And Yugoslavia Former Yugoslavia Conflict Negotation Solving the Balkan

Understanding Human Language: An In-Depth Exploration of the Human Facility for Language

December 8, 2009 - 8781 words | Linguistics » Human Language

What critical evolutionary events does the span of human progression include? Anthropologists agree that decisive transitions such as sedentism, domestication, the use of language, and the arrival of culture and complex societies are associated. Although this is... Read Article »

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Human Language History Of Language History Of Speaking Language Communication Speaking Culture Writing Dialects Discrimination History Of Writing Understanding Language Linguistics Human Facility

Kendra A. Palmer graduated in 2008 with a concentration in English & Anthropology from University Of Colorado At Denver in Denver, CO.