What is the WIAT?

What is the WIAT?

WIAT stands for Wechsler Individual Achievement Test. The WIAT-III  is the current edition for UK students. Αn achievement test determines a student’s knowledge in a specific subject area. It measures skills and knowledge learned at a given grade level, usually...
Positive thinking Changes Behaviour Part 3

Positive thinking Changes Behaviour Part 3

Positive thinking Changes Behaviour Part Three: The Pygmalion Effect Rosenthal, a famous psychologist, and his team have demonstrated how this works by performing a simple experiment. The results from this experiment are also known as the Pygmalion Effect. At a...

Positive thinking Changes Behaviour Part 2

Positive thinking Changes Behaviour Part Two: Why Positive Thinking effects Behaviour in a Positive Way. Recent research and theory explains us why and how this works. All humans are part of networks. Our brains are interconnected; we influence but also are influenced...
Positive Thinking Changes Behaviour Part 1

Positive Thinking Changes Behaviour Part 1

Positive Thinking Changes Behaviour Part One: Try this at home Think about what you are proud about in your child’s life. Think about everyday behaviours that make you proud, it might be just little things. Is it telling you how he managed to score at his...
PSYCHANALYTIC IDEAS IN SYSTEMIC THERAPY: A CASE STUDY

PSYCHANALYTIC IDEAS IN SYSTEMIC THERAPY: A CASE STUDY

 Eva Evangelopouloua, Maria Karantonib a Psychotherapist, Hellenic Institute of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy for Children and Adolescence, Athens, Greece b Psychologist, Department of Child Psychiatry, Tzaneio General Hospital, Piraeus, Greece   Abstract In...