Essays on Anger Management

My friend (I interviewed) works at a renowned call center in Manhattan. He told me that a job at the call centre is not very easy as people generally think about it. Call centers have their own challenges and problems that have to be overcome by the frontline, which is the employees, on a daily basis. Handling all kinds of people and attending dozens of calls in a shift requires good energy and patience. My friend has to travel back and forth a lot in a cab, and that also normally adds to his stress.

Job Description

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Introduction

Anger is a normal emotion among the people, but sometimes it becomes a stern problem if not controlled properly. Causes of violence include stress, poor social situations, trauma, drug addiction, and mental disability among others. Uncontrolled anger causes physical health problems such as blood pressure; it affects the mental health negatively, destroys relationships and careers. Therefore, there is the need to come up with strategies that will help people in identifying the possible triggers and methods of calming down anger. Anger management activities should play a significant role in creating the connection between the mind and body. It implies ...

Reflection on group work project – Anger management skills

[Institution’s Name] Reflection on group work project – Anger management skills

Introduction

Group project exercise was an activity that every class member had to perform being a part of some group based on a particular cause or topic. It was aimed at enabling students to work as a team, experience certain roles as a member and learn how to plan, develop and engage a group including its dynamics. A part from being a group participant, every student also got a chance to learn something from all the other groups as the member of the class. Group topics included weight loss, ...

Individual Project

Abstract This paper will explore the importance of police command of temper and demeanor. The paper will also address whether enough has been done in law enforcement at the level of selection and training and also discuss the issue of policies and procedures for police demeanor guidelines. Ways to measure effectiveness of such policies will also be addressed.

Introduction

In his seminal work, A History of the Nine Principles of Policing, Robert Peel of the London Metropolitan Police (LMP) mentioned two important principles of policing. First, “no quality is more indispensable to a policeman than a perfect command of temper; ...

Introduction

In his seminal work, A History of the Nine Principles of Policing, Robert Peel of the London Metropolitan Police (LMP) mentioned two important principles of policing. First, “no quality is more indispensable to a policeman than a perfect command of temper; a quiet, determined manner has more effect than violent action.” Second, “The securing and training of proper persons is at the root of efficiency.” This review will apply these principles in the context of law enforcer management and training.

The importance of temper control

When the term ‘temper’ is mentioned, it always refers to ‘bad temper’ because there is virtually no such thing ...

Abstract

Juvenile delinquency in the United States is steadily increasing at an alarming rate. The age pool of offenders keeps on decreasing even for violent crimes such as homicide and rape. It is unclear on how the society deteriorated in successive decades since the 1970s crack cocaine epidemic. Street gangs took over droves of students into their establishments while promising acceptance. The programs that came to the aid of the criminal justice system were two pronged. The primary program is prevention. This program holds the potential to safeguard schoolchildren who are yet to succumb to the pressures and circumstances around ...

Healthy families, promote the wellbeing of their family members through the provision of emotional support and companionship, positive relationships with the family members, economic security, the psychological and physical health of the family members. Imbalances in the family dynamics lead to the family problems witnessed in the present day. Imbalanced family dynamics cause problems such a child development, addiction and violent tendencies; it also leads to personality disorders among children and adults (Dayton, 2016). Children draw from the synchrony and wellbeing of their parents, positive energy projected within a family gives rise to high immunity and mental health of ...

Identify one or more clinical foreground questions that, if posed, would be addressed by this study. Which PICOT components do your questions capture? Anger and anxiety have been noted as significant influences in the levels of blood pressure in children. However, as within the results of this study in which the RNs studied a group of 264 students between the third and sixth grade, the indication is that anger control is a determinant for BP levels in children but anxiety does not indicate any statistically significant influence (Howell, Rice, Carmon & Hauber, 2007). In essence, for children with appropriate anger ...

Introduction

Psychological or emotional senses are keys to living life happily. These senses are what keep people sane through the trying times. As Mac Pherson (2011) stated, the huge influx of new information from the sciences . . . [challenge] some traditional philosophical views about the senses.”

Below are the senses a particular individual lives through to achieve complete fulfillment in his life.

Theory of Sensation and Perception Sensation and perception starts an eye opener for awareness (Grison, Heatherton & Gazzaniga, 2015). Sensation forms different ways people see, hear, touch and smell (Macpherson, 2011). Richard does his everyday tasks at work and life by feeling the situation. As a CEO of a New York multi-national company, he uses his previous ...

The provision of case management services is done within correctional and community environmental in aiding individuals improve their criminal behaviors and conditions. In the current world, criminal activities have become rampant with the increased cases of robbery, murder, and drug abuse. The community perceives violent crime as the most perilous crime as a result of its integral effect on the public. Therefore, the government has initiated measures and mechanisms through which violent crimes can be combated. For instance, community and correctional setting facilities have facilitated in improving the security situation within the country.

Correctional setting involves a coordinated approach of ...

Some Features of “The WonderWise Parent” website

Dr. Charles A. Smith of Kansas State University created the website WonderWise Parent to help multiple stakeholders in child rearing and parenting. The information provided in the website is free, but it is a well-planned parenting resource that is simple to follow, inspiring, amusing and fulfilling. One of the most interesting and appealing content of this site is the resources organized by Professor Smith, known as “Programs: Resources for community”. There are about ten branded programs related to family and child rearing presented in the web page of the programs. Out of the programs listed, the Ring of Valor ...

Genesis - Schultz’s leadership model

Great leaders usually have certain characteristics that make them special. For any organization to be successful, then they should have great leaders with special characteristics. This research will evaluate the leadership of Howard Schultz whom I believe is a leader who possesses the characteristics of a good leader.

According to leadership theories, a good leader takes care of the other employees’ needs. They should help the other employees to work through activities such as delegation (Michael, 1). In addition, the leaders should allow employees to give their ideas that can assist the organization. Howard Schultz reports that good leadership involves observation of ...

Black Boys and underachievement: Myth or Reality?

Introduction Since the decade of the 1960s, the families of black Caribbean boys have been particularly concerned about the academic performance of their children. The reason for this is due to an apparent gap between these Afro-Caribbean children and other students, especially white ones (National Union of Teachers | NUT | The Teachers' Union, 2007). Today, their scholastic success at the attainment at General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) remains well below the national average. In 2006, 44.9 percent of these children gained five good GCSEs or their equal compared to 57.3 percent of white students (DfES, 2007). The figures ...

Research Article Structure

The key sections typically used in research articles include (1) the introduction/background, (2) literature review, (3) methods, (4) results, (5) discussion, and (6) the conclusion. The introduction and literature review are sometimes not distinguished as separate sections. The choice of sections will also depend on the research topic and aims, and each section can introduce more subsection, but all research articles need to discuss the study aims and their hypotheses in the first section of the article. For example, a study on exposure therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by Hembree et al. (2003) presents previous research on exposure therapy ...

Domestic violence occurs in various forms and it is sometimes difficult for one to identify that they are in a violent relationship. It occurs in relationships where one partner seeks to exert control over the other partner. The batters apply various abusive actions towards their victims. Domestic violence does not only involve a man beating his wife, but it differs depending on the form of violence used and the partner abusing the other (Duxbury, 2003). There are different categories of domestic violence common in intimate relationships including physical, sexual, psychological emotional and economic abuse. In most cases, these crimes are hardly ...

Step 1: My communication skills and goals

Anger management- It is a proven fact that being angry can lead to problems and committing mistakes that were not anticipated for (Green 2006). Knowing how to manage my anger will go a long way in helping me deal with bad situations. Conflict resolution- this skill will enable me handle difficult situations and conflicts well. This will enable me know how best to address conflicts without offending other people Assertive communication- This skill is very necessary for me because it will help me get all things right and deliver the right information correctly while maintaining an effective manner of ...

The Portrayal of Adulthood in The Chocolate War by Robert Comier and Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher

The Chocolate War is about the bravery and steadfastness of Jerry, the protagonist, in refusing to engage in a depraved years-long tradition at Trinity High School carried out by The Vigils. The Vigils order students at the high school to complete various challenging tasks often with harrowing outcomes. The Vigils ordered Jerry to refuse helping out at the high school’s yearly chocolate auction despite the fact that they assured Brother Leon, the coordinator of the event, that they, including Jerry, would help sell chocolates. Jerry’s task was supposed to last for ten days, after which he would be ...

Background and Relevant History

This paper discusses the personality disorder of Charlie Sheen. Online newspapers will be used to provide information on his background. On the other hand, scholarly literatures will be used to provide a substantiation for his personality disorder. Popularly known by his stage name, Charlie Sheen, Carlos Irwin Estevez, is a renowned American actor. Carlos has appeared in different award-winning films. As a public figure, Carlos has always attracted attention. His image, when viewed through the lenses of the public's eyes, has been dramatically good and bad to some extent owing to his drug and alcohol abuse. Carlos’s home town is ...

Abstract

This paper is will discuss the case of Adam Strong. The first section of this paper will explain the offender category that concurs with the scenario client and discern the treatment considerations inherent in this category. The second section of this paper will describe the multicultural factors evident in the scenario and explain how these factors affect treatment and treatment approach. The third section of this paper will describe the treatment approach and/or programs you would use with the offender and explain why. The next section of this paper will describe the ethical and legal issues that might be ...

Sex offender treatment

The treatment of sexual offenders is a unique challenge to professionals tasked with the duty to offer this supervisory and treatment service. A successful treatment of offenders requires a well trained professional who understands the dynamics of sexual offenders. The person must also be able to apply current approaches to assess and treat these offenders. The goal of sexual offender treatment is to find a means to assist offenders manage the deviant tendency in them for the purpose of reducing their likelihood of repeating the offence. When a person is involved in sexual assault, it is an indication that the individual is unable ...

Abstract

Anger is a part of our daily life. We get angered by simple things that we come across in our daily activities. The difference comes in with the way we handle this anger. This paper will focus on the causes of anger in people’s lives and the reasons why people get angry. It will discuss the basic steps that bring about anger and how we should control it. The basic techniques of controlling anger will also be brought out to help people in managing their anger. Many people have tried to define anger in one way or another ...

Surprised, she takes control of her new toy, my laptop mouse, and checks it over and over again. She connects with it and when she finally becomes friends with it, she starts laughing, clapping her hands and beating her feet. It is clear what her intentions are: she wants the laptop mouse to play with her. I used to find these moments unique, when my baby was discovering new things, when I was discovering her, sensing her fear, her expectations, her anticipation, her joy, her happiness. She transmitted me all these sensations and I felt like the luckiest parent ...

Schultz’s leadership model

Great leaders usually have certain characteristics that make them special. For any organization to be successful, then they should have great leaders with special characteristics. This research will evaluate the leadership of Howard Schultz whom I believe is a leader who possesses the characteristics of a good leader. Howard Schultz is an exemplary American businessperson who has shown considerable moral qualities that make him stand out as a leader in the society. Howard Schultz was the man who turned Starbucks coffee into an international brand. Howard was born in a housing estate In Brooklyn New York in 1953. He was the first ...

Program for Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder:

The overall topic of Bolten et al.’s research in Evaluating a Cognitive-Behavioral Group Treatment Program for Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is to examine the effect of group therapy in treating military veterans suffering from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). This topic is very pertinent to social work practice and policy because PTSD continues to be an issue that social workers and the population at large encounters due not only to past wars such as Vietnam, but also the current military activities overseas. A study such as Bolten et al.’s can assist in giving direction for social workers in ...

Schultz’s leadership model

Great leaders usually have certain characteristics that make them special. For any organization to be successful, then they should have great leaders with special characteristics. This research will evaluate the leadership of Howard Schultz whom I believe is a leader who possesses the characteristics of a good leader. According to leadership theories, a good leader takes care of the other employees’ needs. They should help the other employees to work through activities such as delegation (Michael, 1). In addition, the leaders should allow employees to give their ideas that can assist the organization. Howard Schultz reports that good leadership involves observation ...

Prisons are perchance the most important instructions, second only to the court, with regards to the judicial system of any nation. Served with the chief duties of rehabilitation and punishment, there are a plethora of programs in use in the prisons to help them meet their mandate. However, it is a common occurrence that a good percentage of released prisoners always get rearrested for similar or variant crimes within three years of release. To this effect, a plethora of programs have always been devised to help in preventing released prisoners from reverting to crime (recidivate) with a good number of measures also taken with ...

Introduction

Wellness and health are terms which many terms are used interchangeably; health can be described as a quality of life where spiritual, social, emotional, biological, mental fitness which arises as a result of environmental factors (Donatelle, 2010). Wellness is used to explain the degree of health in each level of health. The ‘Wellness Continuum’ is a scale where there are both positive and negative indicators of health are present; it is recommended that one moves progressively higher on the wellness indicators (Donatelle, 2010). There are six dimensions which are normally used to determine the wellness level. These include: physical; social; intellectual; emotional; ...

Anger management is a set of therapeutic techniques used in psychology to help people with uncontrollable anger regain control of themselves when angry. In some places anger management is a legal requirement. These techniques range from physical activities to mental engagements.

Physical activities conducted to manage anger include taking deep breaths and working out. These activities are recommended as they have been noted by psychologists as being effective stress reducers. The whole concept of incorporating physical activity in anger management is to relax the body and hence avoid acting inappropriately when provoked.

Mental engagements done for anger management include meditations, forgiveness, ...