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Articles related to "Gestalt"
'Gestalt Perception' in Autism: Superability or Deficit? What is gestalt perception? Why does the ability to perceive more accurate and larger amount of 'raw' sensory data become a deficit in autism? The article attempts to answer these questions. autism • gestalt • perception • sensory • inability to filter ground information
Fragmented World of Autism: Perception in 'Bits' Our understanding of autism is still fragmented, and we think about this disorder as a jigsaw puzzle with missing pieces. However, for autistic people, fragmentation of the world is not just a metaphor, it is real. The article attempts to describe what it is like to live in the 'fragmented world' autism • fragmented perception • gestalt perception • holistic perception • stimulus overselectivity
Graphic Design Basics The art of communicating through graphic design can be refined with just a few simple principles, including concept and artwork. graphic design • gestalt • web design • photoshop • adobe illustrator
More Graphic Design Basics Type, contrast and white space, when utilized correctly, can improve your designs immensely. commercial art • illustration • adobe photoshop • adobe illustrator • quark xpress
The Some Of The Bits?? By reclaiming their 'ability to see' artists can strengthen their understanding of 'visual literacy.' This can be done by journaling and a methodical approach to the exploration of techniques, emotive triggers and symbolism. Communal Muraling is made easier and more enjoyable by the development of shared language. gestalt • therapy • community artwork • symbols • triggers
Phenomenology and Therapeutic Touch When phenomenology is recognized and conjoined with therapeutic touch, gentle touch, verbal dialogue, active listening, the entire Gestalt Process, imagery, metaphor, movement, and humor to invite the body into the healing process it is total body health and wellness in initiation phenomenology • therapeutic touch • phenomenology and therapeutic touch • structure of consciousness • first-person point of view
How Equine Assisted Psychotherapy Works Equine Assisted Psychotherapy pairs horses with people to overcome emotional issues, conditions, & physical trauma - similar to traditional psychological counseling. equine assisted psychotherapy • gestalt equine institute of the rockies • hippotherapy • horse-centered therapy • psychological counseling
Therapy, Part 2 A further discussion about the benefits of therapy and a collection of links to hopefully help you find the right therapy/therapist for your needs. agoraphobia • panic • disorder • fear • anxiety
Putting Together Different Elements To Tell A Story. A description of the way an interest in stencilling can grow into a style and a passion. Please enter the creative world of Carol Wallace! stencilling • faux • carol wallace • bridges • helen morris
Self, Self-Actualization, and Self-Growth Concepts like the self and self-actualization are examined as they relate to personal growth in individuals. defining the self • the self • finding the self • personal self • personal growth
The Lessons of My History Thirty years ago I learned nothing about schizophrenia that could prevent what happened to me, and even now there is still precious little being done to inform teenagers about schizophrenia because of it's stigma in society. What can we do about this? schizophrenia • schools • high schools • seventies • medication
Curse of the Hope Diamond It's the most popular attraction at the Smithsonian Institute. Skeptics tried to debunk its reputation of causing misfortune. Documentation to the contrary exists. curse hope diamond • hope diamond curse • diamond curse death and tragedy • skeptics debunk hope diamond curse • smithsonian institute
Recovering From Domestic Violence Having been a victim of domestic violence, the road ahead could be overwhelming with making new decisions and experiencing different situations. victim of domestic violence • lack of confidence • ethnicity or disability • panic attacks • alcohol dependence
Ibogaine for Use in Addiction Recovery This little known medicine has been sidelined in the United States as a treatment for addictions. In countries where it can be used, the results have been promising. addiction treatment medicine • alternative recovery options • iboga therapy • gabon sacred plant • treating addicts with medicine
Robert Pirsig`s Quest for Quality Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values by Robert Pirsig talks about the metaphysics of quality or the concepts of quality. zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance: an inqu • zen and the art of motorcyle maintenance • robert pirsig • concepts of quality • zen buddhism
Anthropology in the Arts (I of II) One of the most critical issues in anthropology today is that of cultural representation. If we consider that the role of the anthropologist is (loosely) 1) to do fieldwork in a select culture and 2) convey the texture of what he has learned in the course of that fieldwork to a naïve audience, then it should not take long for us to arrive at the conclusion that much of what we know about culture (in either the specific or general sense) is largely dependent on our ability as readers to reasonably access meaning within the analytical or descriptive texts produced from that fieldwork. anthropology and art • cultural performance • artists • ethnography • experimental ethnography
Kinds of Environmental Art I have just returned from a time of absence. The Serene Environment has now taken a turn toward further complexity. Come and see what that complexity might be. fountains • stained glass • sculpture • environmental artwork • mosaic
What is NLP? This article provides a brief overview of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). nlp • neuro-linguistic programming • tony robbins • anthony robbins • bandler
Classroom Decorations and Use of Visuals All classroom visuals should complement curriculum, whether posters, maps, and what can be found on a teacher's desk; maintaining focus is a year-round effort. classroom decorating and curriculum • extremes in classroom decorating • purpose of classroom visuals • curriculum and classroom decor • maintaining classroom decoration
Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson The second novel by the acclaimed Caribbean-born Canadian author of Brown Girl in the Ring, winner of the Locus Award for Best First Novel caribbean-born canadian author • brown girl in the ring • nalo hopkinson • locus award • john w. campbell award
RAD Children Bonding & Therapy Bonding with your Reactive Attachment Child is difficult but possible following bonding techniques, keeping a structured environment and if necessary with RAD therapy. attachment • attachment disorder • bonding • disorder • rad bonding
Using Time Tested Psychology to Interpret Dreams The best way to analyze a vivid dream isn't to use a dream book; it is more accurately interpreted using methods by some of the world's most famous dream analysts. dream interpretation • symbols in dreams • analyzing dreams • theories on analyzing dreams • dreams
Advertising - basics and advertising as a revenue generator, a scientific view What is advertising..??? advertising • promotion • science • revenue • basics
Change Management is One of the Toughest Tasks Numerous change models have been developed for effective organizational change management, which will inevitably affect individual employees and their comfort levels. change management • managing change • change manager • management of change • change management process
Entheogens The consumption of Psychoactive drugs and Entheogens (from the Greek word 'Entheos' meaning God Within) have been a legitimate path to Consciousness Expansion for aeons.. good drugs • bad drugs • entheogens • hallucinogens • salvia divinorum
Hofstede's Five Dimensions of Culture Human life is organized by cultural assumptions passed on from one generation to the next. Cultures form systems that can be understood by careful observers. geert hofstede • global business • cross-cultural communication • intercultural research • international business persons
Lifestyle Changes in Autoimmunity This article describes simple lifestyle changes that can help improve immune system health. autoimmune • disorders • lifestyle changes • disease • immune
What Is Parapsychological Psychometry? Discover how psychometry works and its practical uses. Learn how to develop psychometry, which most people find is the easiest extrasensory ability to learn. psychometry • psychometry reading an object • psychometry reading a place • psychometry how it works • psychometry practical uses
An Interview With Jeannie Riseman Jeannie Riseman, editor of "Survivorship" and creator of the Ritual Abuse Homepage, shares her thoughts on ritual abuse and healing. ritual abuse survivors cult programming healing vi
Food, Cheap and Fast A look at the impact of the American fast-food habit mcdonald's • french fries • burgers • fast food • consumer choices
Love of All Things A brief look at unconditional love; reminding our children to love all things even when it is hard to do. unconditional love • love of all things • children • mother's love • mother culture
Euphoria and Dysphoria in Norway's Vestfold Dialect - part I Among linguists, anthropologists, psychologists, and philosophers, there’s a growing interest in the relevance and accuracy of translating particular key cultural concepts into a foreign language or distant time. How accurately can we represent another culture’s sentiments through word-for-word translations? If certain concepts can be claimed to be universal, which ones are they? As the Vestfold dialect of Norway’s southern region is the one I have most familiarity with, I have chosen to focus on this dialect to go over the most commonly used terms and concepts of euphoric and dysphoric emotions in Norwegian. emotion • norwegian • language • semantics • meaning
Field Journaling in Your Backyard You can increase your enjoyment of backyard birdwatching by keeping a simple field journal. Nature writer/artist Cristina Eisenberg has some ideas to help you get started. You can sample more of Cristina's nature writing at her website, http://www.wyldearth.com . backyard • art • journaling • birds • nature writing
The Death of the Author: Postmodern Reading Aporias (Part I) A Derridean view leading the series of articles exploring reading online. reading • hypertext • postmodernism • feminism • poststructuralism
The Researcher's Most Important Tool - Critical Thinking Critical Thinking is a tool for analysis of the veracity of statements. Anyone that must evaluate statements or documents that make claims - is best served by using a pro forma approach to the analysis. This will often guarantee that no critical element is over looked. This approach is one application of Critical Thinking. sentential calculus • critical judgement • premise • variables • arguments
Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm Walther A look at the life and work of C. F. W. walther, founder of the Missouri Synod as well as Concordia Seminary in St. Louis and the Synodical Conference. Dr. Walther was voted the most influential American Lutheran by readers of this forum. luther • lutheran • walther • missouri • lc-ms
Doctor Who DVD Review - Time-Flight Peter Davison stars in this classic British sci fi story much maligned by fans and now available on DVD. classic british sci fi • doctor who dvd review • time-flight review • science fiction • peter davison |
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